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Last Updated: Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, 2:38 PM PDT
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
Alaska Airlines is hiring its first-ever International Development Director after closing deal to acquire Hawaiian Airlines
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Could we see Alaska Airlines launch long-haul international flights, ushering in new services to Europe and beyond, after it closed a multi-billion-dollar deal to acquire Hawaiian Airlines last month? That’s one possibility that a new International Development Director for the combined airline group might consider as Alaska Airlines looks to drive its “global growth” after….
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
Emirates bans pagers and walkie-talkies on all flights to and from Dubai following Israel’s deadly attack
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Emirates airline has announced that all passengers traveling on flights to and from its hub in Dubai can no longer carry pagers or walkie-talkies in either their checked luggage or in their hand luggage.
Airways Magazine
Emirates Bans Pagers, Walkie-talkies on All Flight
Airways Magazine
• Helwing Villamizar
IndiGo Suffers Reservations, Check-in System Glitch
By Airways Magazine: Today, a booking system malfunction impacted IndiGo's reservation and check-in operations.
Times of India
IndiGo system outage lead to chaos at airports
Runway Girl
• Mary Kirby
When will the U.S. enact negotiated rulemaking for accessible IFE? U.S. regulations governing adoption have largely languished
By Runway Girl: When it comes to accessible IFE, the U.S. has taken two steps forward with a laudable consensus only to take one step back with inaction.
Breitflyte
• Joe Breitfeller
STARLUX and Alaska Airlines Launch New Codeshare Partnership
By Breitflyte: Taiwan-based luxury carrier STARLUX Airlines has launched a new codeshare partnership with Alaska Airlines, which allow customers to book...
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
United Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner makes emergency landing after Captain’s computer displays suddenly go blank
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A United Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which was just about to cross the Atlantic Ocean, was forced to make an emergency landing on September 26 after the cockpit computer displays suddenly went blank and the flight management system entered a ‘degraded mode.’ The nine-year-old Boeing 787 (registration: N27958) had departed Los Angeles International Airport at….
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Air Data News
• Ricardo Meier
KLM in talks with Embraer to increase orders and consider E190-E2
By Air Data News: KLM Cityhopper is considering expanding its fleet of Embraer E2 jets and is considering including the E190-E2 variant among its orders, the company’s CEO,.
