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Qatar Airways leases three Heathrow slot pairs from Air Mauritius; Mauritius barred from returning until April 2027

Qatar Airways has leased three slot pairs at London Heathrow from Air Mauritius as the latter withdraws its London services. Air Mauritius says binding slot-lease agreements prevent it from resuming Heathrow operations until April 2027, leaving Qatar able to deploy the slots in the meantime.

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2026-01-09T04:58:24.489384-08:00
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IAG names British Airways finance chief Jose Antonio Barrionuevo as group CFO, succeeding Nicholas Cadbury

By Reuters: IAG on Friday named unit British Airways's finance chief Jose Antonio Barrionuevo as the group's new CFO starting in June, replacing Nicholas Cadbury as part of a planned succession.

2026-01-09T01:50:22.482209-08:00
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Aleppo airport closed to all air traffic amid renewed fighting between government and SDF

By ch-aviation: The Syrian General Authority of Civil Aviation has closed Aleppo to all air traffic due to renewed fighting between the government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic...

2026-01-09T01:09:11.341770-08:00