FlightGlobal
• Graham Dunn
Riyadh Air says it will begin daily Riyadh–Mumbai flights on 4 August 2026 using Boeing 787 aircraft, with the Mumbai destination announced as part of its early network expansion. The carrier’s launch plan positions India among its first route launches.
Vertical Mag
• Equinor Press Release
By Vertical Mag: Equinor has extended its agreement with CHC Helikopter Service for personnel transport and search-and-rescue services in central Norway until 2030.
AirInsight
• Richard Schuurman
By AirInsight: After four rejected offers, the Board of UK low-cost carrier easyJet is willing to recommend a fifth offer from Castlelake to its shareholders.
Reuters
• Dan Catchpole
By Reuters: Boeing plans to begin operating a fourth 737 MAX assembly line on Monday at its Everett, Washington, factory.
ch-aviation
• Dominik Sipinski
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FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
By FlightGlobal: Senator's analysis finds 'demographic shock' set to exacerbate country's poor performance. France is facing a “demographic shock” of air traffic controller retirements which threatens to create a “major bottleneck” in European airspace, according to analysis of the country’s air navigation service DSNA.
Reuters
• Tim Hepher
By Reuters: Airbus has set an internal goal of exceeding 900 deliveries for the first time this year after handing over 89 jets in June, though it is keeping its official full-year guidance of 870 deliveries unchanged, industry sources said.
ch-aviation
• Sanja Stefanjesko
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New York Times
• Chelsia Rose Marcius, Miles G. Cohen
