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Last Updated: Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, 11:58 PM PDT
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FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
Air Peace sanctions captain over rejected go‑around after Port Harcourt 737‑500 overrun, not for alleged alcohol use
By FlightGlobal: Nigerian carrier Air Peace insists it has strict policies on alcohol use, even though neither pilot of a Boeing 737-500 which overran at Port Harcourt was sanctioned over such.
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Turkish Airlines seeks fresh due diligence on potential Air Europa acquisition
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Kenya to retire presidential Fokker 70 in 2026 after repeated mechanical issues
By ch-aviation: Kenya is set to retire the country's only presidential aircraft, a F70, in 2026 following repeated mechanical issues and safety concerns, the Daily Nation newspaper has...
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
UAE's SolitAir adds two World Star-converted Boeing 737-800 freighters for middle-mile express operations
By FlightGlobal: Middle Eastern cargo carrier SolitAir has agreed to source a pair of Boeing 737-800 freighters from World Star Aviation. Based at Dubai World Central, the carrier describes itself as a "middle-mile" air transport company, specialising in time-sensitive express cargo.
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Azimuth reopens Krasnodar base as airport resumes operations after three years
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Bloomberg
• Leen Al-Rashdan
Garuda taps Singapore Airlines executive as finance director to shore up finances and drive international expansion
By Bloomberg: Garuda Indonesia’s parent has appointed a new finance director to the airline, according to a person familiar with the matter, as the state-owned carrier attempts to improve its balance sheet and expand its international network.
Reuters
VietJet to receive first Boeing 737 MAX on Sunday, more than nine years after ordering
By Reuters: This is a breaking news story. Full coverage will be available soon.
