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Runway Girl • Mary Kirby

United, American unveil summer 2027 A321XLR route plans

United Airlines and American Airlines have each revealed their first full slates of Airbus A321XLR routes for summer 2027, signaling a major deployment phase for the long-range narrowbody. The network plans will provide an early view of how both carriers intend to use the aircraft’s range and capacity.

2026-08-29T09:50:59.639125-07:00
Airline Industry & Market Trends   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Air India   Airlines  
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Reuters • Abhijith Ganapavaram, Arpan Chaturvedi

Temasek backs Singapore Airlines' Air India investment amid growing scrutiny

By Reuters: Singapore state investor Temasek, the majority shareholder of Singapore Airlines , on ​Saturday backed the airline's investment in Air India, as scrutiny grows over its ‌stake in the loss-making Indian carrier.

Also: CNA and Economic Times
2026-08-29T00:28:57.475488-07:00
Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Aircraft Finance & Leasing  
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ch-aviation • Hilka Birns

777 Partners wins bid to move bankruptcy to Texas

By ch-aviation: Stricken US lessor and investment firm 777 Partners has secured an order transferring an involuntary Chapter 7 liquidation procedure against it from Florida to Texas, where it is already pursuing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy, after a judge in Miami found that "Texas is the stronger administrative forum".

2026-08-28T10:35:56.033639-07:00
ATC   Airports   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Air Canada  
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Wall Street Journal • Andrew Tangel

FAA Found LaGuardia Air-Traffic Controllers Left Work Early Before Deadly Collision

By Wall Street Journal: Federal aviation officials have found that two air-traffic controllers left work early before an Air Canada regional jet crashed into a firetruck at LaGuardia Airport in March.

Also: Aviation24, AeroTime, New York Times, Aero-News, avweb.com, airwaysmag.com, avbrief.com, aeroxplorer.com, CBS News, CBC, news.ssbcrack.com, The Independent and globalnews.ca
2026-08-27T11:25:42.184488-07:00
Routes   PaxEx   Europe   Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airbus   Airbus A320   Airlines   Boeing  
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CNBC • Michele Luhn

American Airlines adds batch of new international routes on its XLR planes

By CNBC: American is adding seven routes to its 2027 schedule, with the majority heading to smaller European cities from its Philadelphia hub or from New York City.

Also: Airline Geeks, AeroTime, Paddle Your Own Kanoo, FlightGlobal, Bloomberg, Skift, Simple Flying, Business Traveller, Airline Economics, View from the Wing, The Points Guy, airportindustry-news.com and 19 more
2026-08-27T05:05:55.782504-07:00