ch-aviation
• Paul Ash
IndiGo has signed a $328 million financing deal covering eight A320-family aircraft. The available report does not specify the financing structure, counterparties or delivery timing.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
Aviacionline
• Pablo Diaz
By Aviacionline: The company adds the 737 MAX 8 to its disassembly program after acquiring three A320neo airframes, in a used-serviceable-material market that already counts its first scrapped MAX aircraft.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
By FlightGlobal: Language conflict and absence of transponder cited after Islander overtaken by faster aircraft on same route.
Reuters
By Reuters: Air travellers were facing delays and cancellations across Italy on Friday due to a technical fault affecting air traffic control, which authorities said was not caused by malicious activity.
ch-aviation
• Paul Ash
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ch-aviation
• Dirk Andrei Salcedo
By ch-aviation: Philippine Airlines (PR, Manila Ninoy Aquino International) is set to participate in a USD400,000 joint marketing campaign to promote air services to the Northern Mariana Islands after the territory's tourism authority approved a sole-source contract covering the winter 2026/27 and summer 2027 seasons.
ch-aviation
• Dirk Andrei Salcedo
By ch-aviation: A "low-altitude investment subsidiary" of Sichuan Airlines Group has signed a purchase agreement with China's Volant for fifty VE25-100 electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) passenger aircraft, including 30 options.
ch-aviation
• Korean Air (KE
By ch-aviation: State-owned Korea Development Bank has yet to decide on a possible sale of its 10.6% stake in Hanjin KAL, parent of Korean Air (KE, Seoul Incheon), as the carrier prepares to absorb Asiana Airlines (OZ, Seoul Incheon) on December 17, 2026.
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Vertical Mag
• Terrence D. Eissfeldt
