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IATA Forecasts Record $41B Net Profit for Global Airlines in 2026 Despite Delivery Delays

Reuters reports: Global airlines trade body IATA said on Tuesday the airline sector would post record profits next year despite ongoing supply chain issues leading to slower aircraft deliveries and a delay in rolling out more fuel-efficient jets.

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AeroTimeJean Carmela Lim

Qantas launches Perth–Johannesburg nonstop and expands Perth–Auckland; Gold Coast–Auckland to return June 2026

By AeroTime: Qantas launches direct flights from Perth to Johannesburg and Auckland, and announces the return of Gold Coast to Auckland international service from June 2026.

2025-12-09T02:09:01.655845-08:00
Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

U.S. Transportation Secretary Announces $1 Billion Initiative to Improve Family Facilities and Healthy Food Access at Airports

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a $1 billion initiative to enhance family-friendly facilities and healthy food access at airports.

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