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FlightGlobal • Graham Dunn

Heathrow chief says debate on third runway should shift to ‘how, not if’

Heathrow chief executive Thomas Woldbye said the discussion should focus on how to build a third runway, as Chancellor John Healey reiterated the UK government’s support for expanding the London hub. The comments signal renewed political backing, but the articles provide no details on timing or delivery plans.

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2026-11-12T01:19:21.801029-08:00

Europe Airports Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management Airlines Delta Air Lines

FlightGlobal • Graham Dunn

Heathrow boss defends airline terminal relocation plans amid Virgin anger

By FlightGlobal: Airport chief Thomas Woldbye says a decision had to be made to maximise capacity after plan to split Virgin and Delta's co-location in Terminal 3.

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2026-11-12T01:19:21.901679-08:00

777X Supply Chain Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Boeing Lufthansa

ch-aviation • Hilka Birns

Lufthansa keeps A340s longer as B777-9 delays extend to 2Q27

By ch-aviation: Lufthansa's B777-9s have been delayed again, forcing Germany's largest airline to keep flying older A340-300s until summer 2027 as a contingency plan, impacting its fleet modernisation and capital expenditure.

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2026-11-12T01:35:06.385753-08:00

Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation Airlines

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Bloomberg • Libby Cherry, SAS AB

SAS Creditors Confront Airline With Forgotten 40-Year-Old Bond

By Bloomberg: A group of investors in an SAS AB bond is arguing that the airline’s bankruptcy hasn’t wiped out the 40-year old note, potentially landing the Scandinavian operator with an unforeseen liability.

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2026-11-12T02:04:47.915139-08:00

777X Orders Airlines Boeing Boeing 737

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FlightGlobal • Alfred Chua

ANA outlines fleet changes ahead of 737 Max, 777-9 deliveries

By FlightGlobal: Airline also reveals 777-9 will be its ‘long-haul flagship’ when delivered in fiscal 2027. All Nippon Airways (ANA) is poised to take delivery of its first Boeing 737 Max 8 this December, which will be deployed on domestic routes.

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2026-11-12T02:19:18.884143-08:00

Europe Aircraft Finance & Leasing Airbus Airlines ATR

ch-aviation • Howard Jarvis

Denmark’s DAT upbeat on ACMI, hunts more Airbus, ATRs, PSOs

By ch-aviation: This article is only available with a subscription for Commercial Aviation News, Operator & Airport Data.

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2026-11-12T00:55:10.596682-08:00

UAV Development & Drone Programs

eVTOL Insights • Jason Pritchard

PODCAST: ZenaTech’s Phil Franklin on bringing Drone-as-a-Service capabilities to Arizona

By eVTOL Insights: Our latest podcast episode is now live! This week, we were joined by Phil Franklin, Vice President of Business Development for North and South America at ZenaTech.

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2026-11-12T00:19:19.545472-08:00

Europe Airline Industry & Market Trends Airlines

Bloomberg • Kate Duffy

Wizz Air’s Profit Tumbles by 67% on Rising Jet Fuel Prices

By Bloomberg: Wizz Air Holdings Plc’s profit for the first half of this fiscal year fell by two-thirds, primarily because of soaring oil prices, and the budget carrier warns of more struggles ahead as it cuts capacity for the winter season.

Also: ch-aviation and euroweeklynews.com

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2026-11-12T00:04:52.266564-08:00

Heathrow chief says debate on third runway should shift to ‘how, not if’

Heathrow boss defends airline terminal relocation plans amid Virgin anger

Lufthansa keeps A340s longer as B777-9 delays extend to 2Q27

SAS Creditors Confront Airline With Forgotten 40-Year-Old Bond

ANA outlines fleet changes ahead of 737 Max, 777-9 deliveries

Denmark’s DAT upbeat on ACMI, hunts more Airbus, ATRs, PSOs

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ANA outlines fleet changes ahead of 737 Max, 777-9 deliveries

SAS Creditors Confront Airline With Forgotten 40-Year-Old Bond

Lufthansa keeps A340s longer as B777-9 delays extend to 2Q27

Heathrow airport chief sees runway debate shift to ‘how, not if’

Heathrow boss defends airline terminal relocation plans amid Virgin anger

Hydrogen Aviation Looks to the Ground for Revenue

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