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Bloomberg • Sherif Tarek

Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna diverts to Sofia after bomb threat

An Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna made an emergency landing in Sofia after receiving a bomb threat. All 51 passengers and six crew members were reported safe, while Bulgarian authorities began searching the aircraft; one report said a fighter jet was scrambled after the aircraft sent a distress signal.

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FlightGlobal • Murdo Morrison

Business aviation rides the turbulence in USA

By FlightGlobal: Market continues to thrive, in spite of economic uncertainty. Despite Donald Trump’s insistence that the US economy is on the cusp of a boom, Americans appear less than convinced.

2026-10-18T16:04:38.836812-07:00
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FlightGlobal • Murdo Morrison

Flyte takes a different path to air taxi market

By FlightGlobal: A New York-based start-up is establishing an on-demand charter network based on a perhaps unlikely type: the Cirrus Vision Jet.

2026-10-18T16:04:39.263143-07:00
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FlightGlobal • Murdo Morrison

For MRO specialist Yingling there’s no place like home

By FlightGlobal: And, while it has grown massively, it has no plans to spread its wings beyond Kansas. Wichita is famously the birthplace of Beechcraft, Cessna, and Learjet – names that helped put it on the map as the USA’s general aviation capital.

2026-10-18T16:04:39.281891-07:00
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FlightGlobal • Murdo Morrison

Magnifica highlights its class difference

By FlightGlobal: Can start-up fill that gap between the airline premium cabin and private jets? It is not the first to try. Magnifica Air is the latest operator to seek the elusive sweet spot between premium airline travel and private aviation.

2026-10-18T16:04:39.574868-07:00