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AeroTime • Gabriele Petrauskaite

Russia imports 70,000 tons of Jet A-1 as refinery strikes disrupt domestic supply

Russia has imported 70,000 tons of Jet A-1 from South Korea and Egypt after refinery strikes disrupted domestic jet-fuel production, according to Ukraine’s military intelligence agency. The imports point to an external supply response to disruption in Russia’s fuel-production network.

2026-08-30T06:50:02.414750-07:00
MRO   PaxEx   Workforce & Skills Development   Airlines  
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

American Airlines Bolsters Maintenance Workforce to Combat Broken Seats, Wonky Tray Tables And Defective In-Flight Entertainment Systems

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: The airline's own customer chief admitted to a fix so embarrassing, it involved actual duct tape.

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2026-08-29T11:15:37.266407-07:00
Airline Industry & Market Trends   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Air India   Airlines  
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Reuters • Abhijith Ganapavaram, Arpan Chaturvedi

Temasek backs Singapore Airlines' Air India investment amid growing scrutiny

By Reuters: Singapore state investor Temasek, the majority shareholder of Singapore Airlines , on ​Saturday backed the airline's investment in Air India, as scrutiny grows over its ‌stake in the loss-making Indian carrier.

2026-08-29T00:28:57.475488-07:00
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Wall Street Journal • Andrew Tangel

FAA Found LaGuardia Air-Traffic Controllers Left Work Early Before Deadly Collision

By Wall Street Journal: Federal aviation officials have found that two air-traffic controllers left work early before an Air Canada regional jet crashed into a firetruck at LaGuardia Airport in March.

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2026-08-27T11:25:42.184488-07:00
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Reuters

Air New Zealand sees engine disruption easing, posts smaller loss than expected

By Reuters: Air New Zealand said on Friday disruption from engine shortages was ‌easing as more aircraft returned to service, after high fuel costs and maintenance constraints pushed the carrier to its largest annual loss in three years, though the result was narrower than expected.

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2026-08-27T17:29:33.128244-07:00