FlightGlobalKerry Reals

Saudia expands SkyTeam codeshare with Delta, Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic to feed US/Canada demand via European hubs

Saudia has expanded its SkyTeam codeshare agreements with Air France-KLM, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic, aiming to broaden passenger access to US and Canadian destinations through European connecting hubs. The update comes ahead of Delta’s planned Atlanta–Riyadh service, positioning the routes to capture more multinational transfer traffic.

2026-07-28T10:42:35.379678-07:00
ch-aviationDaniel Martinez Garbuno

American Airlines seeks to close profit gap; widebody order

By ch-aviation: American Airlines (AA, Dallas/Fort Worth) is pursuing a long-term strategy to narrow its profitability gap with rivals Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, while preparing a new widebody aircraft order and dismissing the possibility of a merger with United.

2026-07-28T10:04:13.016423-07:00
Inflight OnlineSatu Dahl

RECARO Holding rebrands AAT Composites as RECARO Composites

By Inflight Online: RECARO Holding is rebranding its composite development and manufacturing company AAT Composites, located in Cape Town, South Africa, to RECARO Composites.

2026-07-28T06:49:12.481293-07:00
FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Premature braking caused multiple-tyre burst as Ryanair 737 Max landed with anti-skid inoperative

By FlightGlobal: Wheels locked on touchdown at Bergamo after delay in manual speedbrake deployment. Italian investigators have determined that premature braking while landing with an inoperative anti-skid system resulted in the main landing-gear wheels of a Ryanair Boeing 737 Max 8-200 locking on touchdown at Bergamo.

2026-07-28T07:11:37.257187-07:00