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ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

interCaribbean Airways’ E170 debut points to a potential E2 future

interCaribbean Airways CEO Trevor Sadler says the airline’s E170 debut could help shape a future move to Embraer’s E2 family. The development places the E170’s role in the carrier’s fleet strategy alongside the possibility of a next-generation regional jet, though no E2 commitment is reported.

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2026-10-29T06:15:22.581869-07:00

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Leeham News • Bjorn Fehrm

Would an A330-900F Make Sense? Part 4: Boeing's Alternative

By Leeham News: We find it would be a good move, especially in the fuel-price scenario we’ve had since January this year.

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2026-10-29T06:34:54.932902-07:00

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FlightGlobal • Graham Dunn

Harith secures competition approval for FlySafair purchase

By FlightGlobal: South African investment firm looking to finalise acquisition first announced in February.

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2026-10-29T07:05:09.936473-07:00

Routes Middle East Airlines KLM

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Skift • Christian Annesley

Which Airlines Are Still Skipping Dubai This Winter

By Skift: won’t return until the end of March. That removes much of the long-haul capacity Dubai’s hotels were counting on this winter. The latest delays have come through in the past week.

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2026-10-29T07:34:19.929580-07:00

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AeroTime • Ian Molyneaux

airBaltic to cut around 100 pilots and 200 cabin staff in latest savings drive

By AeroTime: airBaltic has confirmed plans to cut around 100 pilot and 200 cabin crew staff, with the Latvian Aviation Union claiming the process will begin this weekend.

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2026-10-29T07:34:22.783189-07:00

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AeroTime • Clement Charpentreau

GE approves NYCO turbine oil for Boeing 787 after Air France trials

By AeroTime: GE Aerospace approves NYCO's Turbonycoil 600 for Boeing 787 GEnx-1B engines after nearly 7,000 flight hours of testing with Air France.

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2026-10-29T07:34:22.849832-07:00

M&A Orders Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines Boeing Boeing 737

FlightGlobal • Alfred Chua

ANA confirms plans to acquire two domestic carriers

By FlightGlobal: Plans to raise stake in RegionalPlus Wings group comes amid challenging domestic operating environment. Japan's ANA Holdings has entered into a memorandum of understanding with domestic airline group RegionalPlus Wings to increase its shareholding, eventually making the latter a wholly-owned subsidiary.

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ANA Holdings Reports First-Half Results for Fiscal Year Ending March 2027

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ANA Holdings plans full takeover of AIRDO and Solaseed Air Parent

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2026-10-29T06:05:24.740065-07:00

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FlightGlobal • Dominic Perry

Bristow pushes AAM agenda as it eyes fresh demonstration flights in 2027

By FlightGlobal: Operator highlights importance of real-world trials ahead of first electric aircraft deployment from 2028.

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2026-10-29T06:05:23.460125-07:00

interCaribbean Airways’ E170 debut points to a potential E2 future

Would an A330-900F Make Sense? Part 4: Boeing's Alternative

Harith secures competition approval for FlySafair purchase

Which Airlines Are Still Skipping Dubai This Winter

airBaltic to cut around 100 pilots and 200 cabin staff in latest savings drive

GE approves NYCO turbine oil for Boeing 787 after Air France trials

ANA confirms plans to acquire two domestic carriers

ANA Holdings Reports First-Half Results for Fiscal Year Ending March 2027

ANA Holdings plans full takeover of AIRDO and Solaseed Air Parent

Bristow pushes AAM agenda as it eyes fresh demonstration flights in 2027

Which Airlines Are Still Skipping Dubai This Winter

GE approves NYCO turbine oil for Boeing 787 after Air France trials

airBaltic to cut around 100 pilots and 200 cabin staff in latest savings drive

Harith secures competition approval for FlySafair purchase

interCaribbean Airways' E170 debut maps potential E2 future

Would an A330-900F Make Sense? Part 4: Boeing's Alternative

Panasonic Avionics Boosts Production Capacity as Astrova Sales Top 500,000 Screens

Sweden rejects Syrianair's Damascus-Stockholm bid

Germany's Hahnair replaces Citation Latitude with new unit

Qatar Airways Is Finally Considering Premium Economy, a U-Turn on Akbar Al Baker’s Claim That Its Economy Was Already Just As Good

Boeing’s Q3 loss narrows as backlog hits record, but commercial losses double and production targets slip

Airbus holds 2025 delivery target near 870 as third-quarter handovers slip

Fuel inflation and capacity constraints cloud airline growth outlook

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