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Last Updated: Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, 12:09 PM PDT
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Air India Group Reports ₹9,568.4 Crore (US$1.15B) Combined Net Loss for FY25
By Airways Magazine: For FY25, Air India and its budget arm Air India Express reported a combined net loss of ₹9,568.4 crore.

When Cost-Cutting in Flight Departments Threatens Safety and Pilot Retention
By AINonline: Overbearing financial scrutiny of a flight department risks increasing employee turnover and decreasing safety.

U.S. lawmakers urge ICAO to oppose China's unilateral extension of flight route through the Taiwan Strait
By Reuters: A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Friday urged the UN's International Civil Aviation Organization to oppose China's decision to unilaterally extend a flight route in the Taiwan Strait.

DEF CON Demo Shows How Easily Air Traffic Controller Voices Can Be Cloned, Raising Safety and Security Concerns
By AINonline: Audio engineer demonstrates how easy it is to replicate controllers’ voices.

DHS Considering Purchase and Operation of Its Own Fleet for Deportation Flights
By ch-aviation: The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is mulling buying and operating its own fleet of aircraft to operate deportation flights, local news outlet NBC News reported, quoting two...
China Southern launches Guangzhou–Darwin 737 MAX service from Dec. 3, boosts Guangzhou–Australia frequencies
By orientaviation.com: China Southern Airlines (CSA) will inaugurate three times a week Guangzhou to Australia’s most northern city on December 3 flying the route with 737 MAXs.

Portuguese government exempts TAP Air Portugal from liabilities in privatisation law
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