Runway Girl
• Mary Kirby
Thompson has secured contracts to supply off‑the‑shelf business‑class seats for Lufthansa Group’s leisure carriers Edelweiss and Discover and for the airline’s Airbus A380 fleet. The move signals a group‑level preference for standardised, readily available seating solutions for upcoming cabin retrofits.
Breitflyte
• Joe Breitfeller
By Breitflyte: Cathay Group has reported a full-year 2025 net profit of HK $10.8 Billion (US $1.8 billion) or 161.8 HK cents (US $0.21) per diluted share, on a year-over-year increase in revenue of 11.9 percent to HK $116.8 billion (US $14.9 billion).
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A Southwest Airlines passenger faces serious charges after assaulting TSA agents and injuring a police officer at Dallas Love Field.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Ham radio signals can disrupt faulty transponders in Boeing 787s, leading to an $8 million fix for U.S. airlines.
Airways Magazine
• Helwing Villamizar
By Airways Magazine: GOL introduces four weekly nonstop flights between Rio and Orlando on an A330, expanding capacity in Florida and long-haul.
AINonline
• Kerry Lynch
By AINonline: Graham joined the board in 2020.
aeroroutes.com
By aeroroutes.com: Published at 1400PDT / 2100GMT 13MAR26 Air China on Friday 13MAR26 opened reservations to North Korea, last served until 2020. The Star Alliance member initially will resume Beijing Capital – Pyongyang flight on 30MAR26, with 737-700 aircraft operating once a week.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Emirates aims to restore full international capacity by March 29, despite ongoing regional security threats affecting rivals.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
Reuters
• Rajesh Kumar Singh, Rajesh Singh
