Routes   North America   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines  
Breitflyte • Joe Breitfeller

WestJet reshapes Summer 2026 network: four domestic nonstops added as U.S. capacity plunges

WestJet announced four new domestic summer 2026 nonstops — Calgary–Sault Ste. Marie, Calgary–North Bay, Calgary–Campbell River and seasonal Terrace–Edmonton — while cutting its U.S. footprint, cancelling 11–15 routes, suspending about 26% of U.S. weekly flights and trimming summer capacity by up to 32%.

Also: Simple Flying, aeroroutes.com and globalnews.ca
2026-02-09T13:14:14.048992-08:00
MRO   Bombardier   North America   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)  
Bombardier

Bombardier Acquires Velocity Maintenance Solutions to Expand Its Aftermarket Service Network

By Bombardier: Bombardier Acquires Velocity Maintenance Solutions and Expands its Top-Ranked Service Network.

Also: Aviation Week, Skies Magazine and evaint.com
2026-02-09T05:13:54.661164-08:00
Supply Chain   Airports   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Policy & Regulation   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Airlines  
CNBC • Sam Meredith

Cuba bans refuelling for international airlines amid U.S. tariff threats

By CNBC: The update comes shortly after President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on any country that supplies Cuba with oil.

Also: Airways Magazine, Stars and Stripes, Aviation Source, FlightGlobal, AeroTime, ch-aviation, Breitflyte, Airline Geeks, Aviacionline, Simple Flying, CBC, The Guardian and 16 more
2026-02-09T01:54:42.254349-08:00