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Flying Magazine • Jack Daleo

Boom Supersonic argues a commercial supersonic rebound is within reach

Boom Supersonic is leading a renewed push to bring high-speed, supersonic commercial air travel back to market. The company’s framing suggests the industry is moving from long-deferred aspiration toward a “new golden age,” anchored on making supersonic service commercially viable.

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2026-07-29T05:04:08.890147-07:00

Airline Industry & Market Trends Airlines

AirInsight • Addison Schonland

JetBlue’s Problem Is Fuel. Everything Else Is Working. |

By AirInsight: A $247M loss driven almost entirely by fuel. Strip that out, and JetBlue's turnaround is working. The GTF data makes the case.

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2026-07-29T05:45:36.676901-07:00

Europe Aircraft Finance & Leasing Airline Industry & Market Trends Airlines

FlightGlobal • Graham Dunn

Air Nostrum returns to net profit in 2025

By FlightGlobal: Iberia franchise operator further repays pandemic loans after improved performance. Spanish regional carrier Air Nostrum has paid off a further chunk of loans provided during the pandemic after returning to net profit last year.

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2026-07-29T06:01:47.331969-07:00

PaxEx Airports Aviation Safety & Regulation Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management Policy & Regulation

FlightGlobal • Kerry Reals

Heathrow gets green light to claw back early expansion costs by raising airport charges

By FlightGlobal: UK CAA’s decision will increase per-passenger charge by 15 pence in 2028 before doubling in subsequent years. UK regulators will allow London Heathrow airport’s operator to recover millions of pounds of costs related to drawing up early expansion plans for a third runway by increasing per-passenger charges from 2028.

Also: Airline Economics

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2026-07-29T04:59:49.441173-07:00

ATC North America Airports Aviation Safety & Regulation Boeing 737 Delta Air Lines

Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Two Delta Air Lines Jets in Mid-Air Near Miss at Atlanta Hartsfield as Air Traffic Control Direct Departing Aircraft into Path of Other Plane

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A Delta Air Lines Boeing 737 flying in the sky.

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2026-07-29T03:13:33.944715-07:00

Aerial Firefighting Aviation Safety & Regulation Boeing

AeroTime • Jean Carmela Lim

Australia introduces national air tanker safety standards after 737 crash

By AeroTime: Australia has introduced its first national standard operating procedures for large air tanker firefighting aircraft, including minimum drop heights, following an investigation into a 2023 Boeing 737 firebomber accident in Western Australia.

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2026-07-29T04:29:47.554330-07:00

Europe Policy & Regulation Sustainability & Climate Initiatives

FlightGlobal • Graham Dunn

Commission plan to extend ETS scheme beyond Europe draws international fire

By FlightGlobal: Critics argue move to apply ETS on flights from Europe to neighbouring countries from 2029 is 'extraterritorial' and rally behind CORSIA.

Also: LARA and LARA

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2026-07-29T03:47:04.123661-07:00

Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Aviation Safety & Regulation Boeing Boeing 737

AeroTime • Ian Molyneaux

2026-07-29T03:29:12.939783-07:00

Boom Supersonic argues a commercial supersonic rebound is within reach

JetBlue’s Problem Is Fuel. Everything Else Is Working. |

Air Nostrum returns to net profit in 2025

Heathrow gets green light to claw back early expansion costs by raising airport charges

Two Delta Air Lines Jets in Mid-Air Near Miss at Atlanta Hartsfield as Air Traffic Control Direct Departing Aircraft into Path of Other Plane

Australia introduces national air tanker safety standards after 737 crash

Commission plan to extend ETS scheme beyond Europe draws international fire

Little and large: Boeing rounds off 737-7 and 737-10 certification flight tests

Boeing 737-10 Completes Final Planned Certification Flight

Boeing completes final 737 MAX 10 certification flight

Supersonic Flight’s New Golden Age Getting Closer

Air Nostrum returns to net profit in 2025

JetBlue’s Problem Is Fuel. Everything Else Is Working. |

Heathrow gets green light to claw back early expansion costs by raising airport charges

Australia introduces national air tanker safety standards after 737 crash

Italian competition watchdog hands Ryanair $4.8mn refund

Italian competition watchdog hands Ryanair $4.8mn refund

Philippine Airlines takes delivery of third A350-1000

Could the Most Radical Plane Design Since the Concorde Take On Boeing?

Vietnam Set to Widen Graft Probe of $16 Billion Airport Project

Saab books ~SEK 10.1B GlobalEye order: two AEW&C aircraft for 2030 deliveries from undisclosed Middle East customer

GE touts hybrid-electric altitude breakthrough as Safran lifts outlook and Jet2 adds 54 Airbus A320neo with LEAP-1A

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JetBlue launches “BlueFirst” domestic first class, with new fare tiering and expanded basic fares

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