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ch-aviation • Paul Ash

Air India’s turmoil spills into Air India Express: Noida (Jewar) launch shelved as Ahmedabad crash response intensifies

Air India Express has shelved plans to launch services to Noida (Jewar) amid a broader crisis for the Air India group, according to reporting around June 2026 developments. The situation unfolds alongside a Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, with at least 30 fatalities reported.

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2026-06-11T23:43:32.121497-07:00

ALPA Policy & Regulation Airlines

Reuters • Alessandro Parodi, Dan Catchpole, Joanna Plucinska

Pilot union plans to call on European regulators to close labor loophole

By Reuters: The European Cockpit Association plans to publicly ‌call on European regulators on Friday to close a loophole that it says airlines use to avoid labor laws - hiring pilots and cabin crew through outsourcing agencies, rather than as direct employees.

2026-06-11T21:27:41.637478-07:00

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ch-aviation • Paul Ash

India's Star Air still aims to add E190s despite fuel crisis

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2026-06-11T22:56:51.582724-07:00

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politico.eu • Tommaso Lecca

EU nears an air passenger rights reform deal with few fans

By politico.eu: Consumer groups, airlines and compensation-claim firms all see problems in the latest compromise on the long-delayed overhaul.

2026-06-11T19:41:57.594872-07:00

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FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

FAA approves Honda to fly all-electric air taxi despite only 15min endurance

By FlightGlobal: The aircraft's "inherent design limitations of battery storage" necessitated FAA exemptions prior to test flights.

2026-06-11T15:12:48.817927-07:00

Aircraft Finance & Leasing Airlines

ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Swire Pacific to issue US$600mn Cathay exchangeable bonds

By ch-aviation: Swire Pacific Finance Limited will issue HKD4.7 billion dollars (USD600 million) in zero-coupon exchangeable bonds linked to Cathay Pacific (CX, Hong Kong International) shares, according to a stock exchange filing dated June 9, 2026.

2026-06-11T16:27:49.057059-07:00

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Aviation Source • Aviation Source News

How AI Avatar and Video Agents Are Transforming Aviation Training and Passenger Communication

By Aviation Source: AI has emerged as one of the most powerful and widely adopted technologies in aviation, helping airlines, airports, and aviation organizations communicate more effectively with both personnel and travelers alike.

2026-06-11T14:42:08.219678-07:00

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AINonline • Curt Epstein

IATA: SAF Production Volumes Still Disappointing

By AINonline: Global sustainable aviation fuel production is still less than 1% of jet fuel use.

2026-06-11T10:26:51.829912-07:00

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Air India’s turmoil spills into Air India Express: Noida (Jewar) launch shelved as Ahmedabad crash response intensifies

Pilot union plans to call on European regulators to close labor loophole

India's Star Air still aims to add E190s despite fuel crisis

EU nears an air passenger rights reform deal with few fans

FAA approves Honda to fly all-electric air taxi despite only 15min endurance

Swire Pacific to issue US$600mn Cathay exchangeable bonds

How AI Avatar and Video Agents Are Transforming Aviation Training and Passenger Communication

IATA: SAF Production Volumes Still Disappointing

Air India Express shelves Noida Jewar launch amid crisis

India's Star Air still aims to add E190s despite fuel crisis