Reuters
• Alessandro Parodi, Dan Catchpole, Joanna Plucinska
The European Cockpit Association says airlines are using outsourcing agencies to hire pilots and cabin crew as non-direct employees, allowing carriers to avoid certain European labor-law obligations. The group plans a public call on regulators Friday to close the loophole.
ch-aviation
• Paul Ash
By ch-aviation: Discover more news on Star Air (India) at ch-aviation, the leading aviation news and data provider.
politico.eu
• Tommaso Lecca
By politico.eu: Consumer groups, airlines and compensation-claim firms all see problems in the latest compromise on the long-delayed overhaul.
FlightGlobal
• Jon Hemmerdinger
By FlightGlobal: The aircraft's "inherent design limitations of battery storage" necessitated FAA exemptions prior to test flights.
ch-aviation
• Dirk Andrei Salcedo
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.
Aviation Source
• Aviation Source News
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.
Skift
• Meghna Maharishi
By Skift: Canadian carriers say they still see growth opportunities in the U.S., despite the steep declines in U.S.-Canada travel.
AINonline
• Curt Epstein
By AINonline: Global sustainable aviation fuel production is still less than 1% of jet fuel use.
politico.eu
• Joana Lehner, Jürgen Klöckner
