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Leeham News • Bjorn Fehrm

Analysis: How doubled jet fuel prices could affect airlines and fleet economics

The impact of a doubling in jet fuel prices would vary across airlines, depending in part on their mix of older and newer Airbus A320/A321-family aircraft and Boeing 737 variants. The analysis examines the resulting implications for airline operating costs and fleet economics.

2026-10-01T06:35:04.105360-07:00
Reuters • Allison Lampert, Karen Freifeld

EXCLUSIVE: US slows aircraft-part exports to China as Trump seeks leverage in trade negotiations, sources say

By Reuters: The Trump administration has been taking steps to turn China's dependence ​on US aviation suppliers into leverage for trade negotiations, according to people familiar with the matter.

2026-10-01T03:19:56.846799-07:00
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New York Times • Mujib Mashal

Who Is Captain Smit Machchhar, the Pilot Hailed as a Hero After FlyDubai Cockpit Stabbing?

By New York Times: Capt. Smit Machchhar suffered stab wounds while fending off an attack from his co-pilot, saving the lives of around 170 people on board, officials said.

2026-09-30T22:49:47.540788-07:00