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Last Updated: Saturday, June 7, 2025, 6:35 AM PDT
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JetBlue CEO Says “No” To Merger With United Airlines
By Simple Flying: The CEO of JetBlue denied speculation about merger talks with United Airlines.
Air Canada Inaugurates Flights to Prague
By aircanada.com: MONTRÉAL, June 7, 2025 - Air Canada’s newest international flight from Toronto took off yesterday evening and has arrived in Prague, Czech Republic.“We are excited to return to Prague, our newest Europe destination now added to our global network,” said Mark Galardo, Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer and President, Cargo...

United shuts down Starlink Wi-Fi on regional jets. Many of United's regional jets outfitted with Starlink satellites have seen the service turned off due to radio interference
By The Points Guy: Many of United's regional jets outfitted with Starlink satellites have seen the service turned off due to radio interference, TPG can exclusively report.

United Deactivates Starlink Satellite Internet on Regional Jets Amid Static Interference

United Shuts Down Starlink Wi-Fi Due To Pilot Radio Interference

EU Lawmakers Advance Overhaul of Airline Compensation Rules, Raising Delay Threshold to Four Hours
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: European lawmakers have moved a step closer to overhauling generous airline compensation rules for delayed or canceled flights, and the proposed revisions are bad news for passengers.

Europe Flight Delay Compensation Reform Coming, And It's Bad News

New York to Paris in Under Four Hours? Inside the Effort to Build the Next Concorde. Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl wants to bring back flights that break the sound barrier
By Wall Street Journal: Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl wants to bring back flights that break the sound barrier. Now he just needs to figure out whether airlines and travelers will buy in.

U.S. engine and component ban poised to cripple China’s commercial aircraft manufacturing
By The Air Current: New restrictions for Comac cover C909 regional jet as well as Honeywell and Collins Aerospace components.

Gol exits Chapter 11 with plans to add new routes and expand fleet
By Reuters: Brazilian airline Gol formally exited its bankruptcy proceedings in the United States on Friday, setting the stage for fleet expansion and new flights and routes within Brazil and other countries, Chief Executive Officer Celso Ferrer said.