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Sri Lanka says Qatar and Emirates have not replied to Colombo hub proposal

Sri Lanka says it proposed using Colombo as a regional hub to Qatar Airways and Emirates; neither carrier has responded, the government said. Details of the offer and Colombo's next steps were not disclosed.

2026-04-01T19:41:08.421144-07:00

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Garuda Indonesia resumes trading as shares move into positive territory

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2026-04-01T18:20:58.152054-07:00

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JetBlue raises checked baggage fees amid soaring fuel prices

By The Hill: JetBlue is raising its checked baggage fees, citing increased operational costs.

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JetBlue hikes checked-bag fees up to $9, citing rising fuel costs from Middle East conflict

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JetBlue Raises Checked-Baggage Fees — New Prices and Effective Date Explained

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2026-04-01T17:18:53.294826-07:00

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ANA Holdings plans $630mn in hybrid shares

By ch-aviation: ANA Holdings aims to issue more than JPY100 billion yen (USD630 million) in bond-type class shares to retail investors by the fiscal year that ends on March 31, 2031.

2026-04-01T16:50:49.351330-07:00

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Aviation Source • Len Varley

Wizz Air UK Summer 2026: 104 Routes & New Links to Spain and Greece

By Aviation Source: Wizz Air has unveiled its largest UK summer schedule ever, operating more than 104 routes to 77 destinations from the UK in the 2026 season.

2026-04-01T15:00:56.822338-07:00

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Aviation Source • Len Varley

Turkish Airlines launches Istanbul–Timișoara service, its fourth Romanian destination

By Aviation Source: Turkish Airlines has launched services between Istanbul (IST) and Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR), becoming the carrier’s fourth destination in Romania.

2026-04-01T14:38:32.195411-07:00

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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Airbus merges Skywise and Navblue under Skywise brand to unify aviation data and flight-operations services

By FlightGlobal: Airbus is combining its Skywise digital services operation with its flight operations specialist Navblue to consolidate and simplify its aviation data activities.

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With Skywise, Airbus is re-imagining the digital sky

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Airbus forms Skywise subsidiary to unify Navblue and Skywise digital services

2026-04-01T12:45:31.707792-07:00

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Abra Group, owner of Avianca and GOL, expands board to 12 and names new chairman

By ch-aviation: Abra Group, owner of avianca airlines, GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes, Wamos Air and NG Servicios Aéreos, has expanded its board of directors to 12 members and...

2026-04-01T13:18:41.213926-07:00

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Sri Lanka says Qatar and Emirates have not replied to Colombo hub proposal

Garuda Indonesia resumes trading as shares move into positive territory

JetBlue raises checked baggage fees amid soaring fuel prices

JetBlue hikes checked-bag fees up to $9, citing rising fuel costs from Middle East conflict

JetBlue Raises Checked-Baggage Fees — New Prices and Effective Date Explained

ANA Holdings plans $630mn in hybrid shares

Wizz Air UK Summer 2026: 104 Routes & New Links to Spain and Greece

Turkish Airlines launches Istanbul–Timișoara service, its fourth Romanian destination

Airbus merges Skywise and Navblue under Skywise brand to unify aviation data and flight-operations services

With Skywise, Airbus is re-imagining the digital sky

Airbus forms Skywise subsidiary to unify Navblue and Skywise digital services

Abra Group, owner of Avianca and GOL, expands board to 12 and names new chairman

Sri Lanka says Qatar and Emirates have not responded to proposed Colombo hub offer