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Last Updated: Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, 2:11 AM PDT
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Lufthansa looks to shed reputation as Europe's airline laggard
By Reuters: Lufthansa's CEO last year described the German airline group's flagship carrier as a "problem child".
India Restarts Direct China Flights and Plans Domestic Production of Russian Regional Jets Despite U.S. Pressure
By The Air Current: India restarts direct flights to China and moves to build Russian regional jets domestically.
US DOT Disapproves Aeromexico, Volaris and VivaAerobus Schedule Filings, Citing 'Egregious' Breaches by Mexico
By Aviacionline: The U.S. DOT has taken decisive retaliatory action, disapproving existing and proposed schedules for Aeromexico, Volaris, and VivaAerobus. The move is a direct response to Mexico's "egregious" breaches of the Air Transport Agreement, including a cargo ban and "arbitrary" slot confiscations at AICM.
Airlines Resume Flights to Tel Aviv; Ryanair Says Costs Prevent Return
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28-Year-Old Stabs Two Teenagers on Chicago–Frankfurt Flight, Forcing Diversion to Boston
By New York Times: A 28-year-old man stabbed two teenagers during a flight from Chicago to Frankfurt, according to federal prosecutors.
Juneyao Air parent re-pledges additional 25.33 million shares — further collateralisation raises liquidity questions
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Air Lease Corporation Announces the Placement of One Airbus A321neo with Sun PhuQuoc Airways
By Breitflyte: Air Lease Corporation has today announced the placement of one new Airbus A321neo on long-term lease to Vietnamese carrier Sun PhuQuoc Airways. The aircraft is scheduled to be delivered to the airline startup in 2027.