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Aeroflot Group acquires eight freighters to harvest spare parts
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India considers extending GIFT City tax holiday for aircraft lessors from 10 to 15 years
By ch-aviation: India is considering extending the "tax holiday" enjoyed by aircraft lessors at the country's Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, or GIFT City, from 10 to 15 years in a move that...
FAA Opens Investigation Into Airlines' Flight Reductions at 40 Major Airports During Government Shutdown
By Wall Street Journal: Aviation regulators are seeking information on whether carriers met requirements to cut back flying at 40 major airports.
Low-cost carrier Transavia names KLM executive as new chief
By FlightGlobal: Air France-KLM Group carrier Transavia has named Paul Terstegge as the operator's new chief executive, succeeding Marcel de Nooijer. Terstegge will take over the top post on 1 February next year.
AECC Reveals All‑Electric, Hybrid‑Electric and Hydrogen‑Combustion Powerplants at Aero Asia 2025
By Aviation Week: China’s state-owned engine manufacturer unveiled all-electric, hybrid-electric and hydrogen-combustion powerplants at the Aero Asia 2025 show in Zhuhai on Nov.
Boeing 777X Certification Delayed; 777-9 EIS Pushed to 2027 — Emirates Reacts
By Leeham News: Dec. 1, 2025, (c) Leeham News: In October, Boeing announced another delay in certification of the 777X and a delay from 2026 to 2027 of entry-into-service of the -9 model.
Airbus imposes freezing-fog takeoff ban for A320neos with PW1100G engines below 150m visibility
By AeroTime: Airbus has introduced new cold-weather takeoff restrictions for A320neo-family aircraft equipped with Pratt & Whitney geared turbofan engines, following operational issues reported in freezing fog conditions.