CNBC
• Leslie Josephs
JetBlue has increased baggage fees for the third time in a year, citing rising fuel costs. The latest increase adds to the airline’s efforts to offset higher operating expenses, shifting more of the cost burden to passengers who check bags.
The Air Current
• Jon Ostrower
By The Air Current: The message is hard to miss. Rolls-Royce has rented out a pair of massive billboards in Seattle, one in full view of Alaska Air Group’s corporate headquarters, touting its Trent 1000 XE engine as an option to power a chunk of its future fleet of Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners.
ch-aviation
• Luciano Braganca
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AINonline
• Curt Epstein
By AINonline: Aviation fuel pricing in the U.S. climbed again in October, marking the fourth consecutive month of increases, according to the latest report from iFlightPlanner.
FlightGlobal
• Graham Rapier
By FlightGlobal: Latin American carrier was able to pass through about 80% of elevated fuel costs in the form of higher fares. LATAM Airlines Group cut its profit outlook for the year as higher-than-expected fuel costs ate into operating margins.
AINonline
• Hanneke Weitering
By AINonline: High fuel prices are steering operators toward electric aircraft.
ch-aviation
• Hilka Birns
By ch-aviation: A Belarusian woman has been sentenced to 12 months and one day in a US federal prison for unlawfully exporting US-origin aircraft components to Russia via Armenia, in breach of US export controls and sanctions.
ch-aviation
• Daniel Martinez Garbuno
By ch-aviation: Discover more news on Volaris at ch-aviation, the leading aviation news and data provider.
The Daily Debrief
One concise daily briefing across aviation, defense and space—key developments, corroborating sources, and the context leaders need to act.
Bloomberg
• Kateryna Kadabashy, Siddharth Philip
