Air Data News
• Ricardo Meier
A BBC report says Air India is heading into the first anniversary of the June 2025 Boeing 787-8 crash near Ahmedabad—an accident that killed 260 people with causes still officially unresolved. The uncertainty is adding to operational and financial strain as the carrier tries to execute its turnaround.
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• Hilka Birns
By ch-aviation: The government of Rwanda released a RWF7.8 trillion Rwandan franc (USD5.3 billion) budget framework for the 2026-27 fiscal year on May 11, driven by strategic investments in the construction of the new Bugesera International Airport and RwandAir's expansion, among other priorities.
AINonline
• Matt Thurber
By AINonline: Authorization expands services for European Embraer Legacy and Praetor operators.
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• Hilka Birns
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Inflight Online
• Satu Dahl
By Inflight Online: EVA Air has chosen Arc, Panasonic Avionics’ 3D in-flight map platform, for its Boeing 787 and 777-300ER aircraft and its upcoming Airbus A350-1000 fleet.
FlightGlobal
• Graham Dunn
By FlightGlobal: Turkish carrier's net deficit rises to €153 million as yields take hit from geopolitical challenges. Turkish carrier Pegasus Airlines more than doubled its net loss in the first quarter to €153 million ($180 million) as yields slipped in a challenging environment.
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• Dirk Andrei Salcedo
By ch-aviation: Air India (AI, Delhi International) is considering furloughs for non-technical employees, lower bonuses, executive pay cuts, and flight reductions of more than 20% from May to July 2026 as the Iran war worsens its financial position, Bloomberg reported citing people familiar with the matter.
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• Luciano Braganca
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FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
