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Wall Street Journal • Georgi Kantchev, Stephen Kalin, Summer Said

Houthi attacks target Saudi air links, adding pressure to the kingdom’s economy

Iran-backed Houthi militants are targeting Saudi Arabia’s air connections, rattling travelers and threatening a sector that links the kingdom to the rest of the world. The attacks add pressure to an economy already facing threats to its crucial oil industry, according to the report.

2026-10-09T20:05:21.038690-07:00
Israel   Middle East   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Airlines  
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Terrorist Flydubai Pilot Was Radicalized in Australia and Pursued Career in Aviation to Carry Out 9/11-Style Attack, Prosecutors Allege

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: In a major new update, the Attorney General for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has revealed that Hamam al-Hammami, the Omani First Officer of Flydubai flight FZ-1073, who attacked his Captain with a crash axe and attempted to take control of the packed airliner, was radicalized while living in Australia.

Also: Washington Post, Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal, Aviation A2Z, koreatimes.co.kr, ANI News Agency, ms.now, tass.com and 10 more
2026-10-09T11:15:58.986805-07:00
Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus   Airbus A320   Airbus A330   Boeing   Boeing 737  
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ch-aviation • Hilka Birns

Titan Airways Malta secures A320 for Airbus shuttle

By ch-aviation: Interested in Commercial Aviation/Business Aviation? Unlock exclusive news such as “Titan Airways Malta secures A320 for Airbus shuttle” today!.

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2026-10-08T21:55:09.095125-07:00
Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus   Airbus A320   Airbus A330   Boeing   Boeing 737  
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ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

France leases Falcon 8X to cover gov't fleet maintenance

By ch-aviation: Discover more news on Government of France at ch-aviation, the leading aviation news and data provider.

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2026-10-09T02:35:29.220010-07:00
Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus   Airbus A320   Airbus A330   Boeing   Boeing 737  
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Le Journal de l’Aviation • Emilie Drab

(FR) Avolon places firm orders for 250 Airbus and Boeing aircraft

By Le Journal de l’Aviation: Avolon sécurise le flux de ses livraisons sur les prochaines années. La société de leasing irlandaise a annoncé le 9 octobre qu’elle avait signé des commandes fermes auprès de Boeing et d’Airbus pour acquérir 250 appareils : 737 MAX, A320neo et A330neo.

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2026-10-09T05:04:43.309970-07:00
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Bloomberg • Leen Al-Rashdan

Boeing, Airbus Win Order for 250 Aircraft From Lessor Avolon

By Bloomberg: Boeing Co. and Airbus SE both won orders from leasing company Avolon Holdings Ltd., locking in delivery slots as the planemakers’ backlogs swell.

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2026-10-09T05:05:36.038085-07:00
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ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

US's Blade partners with Aero to resume New York-Florida ops

By ch-aviation: Private aviation platform Blade, a subsidiary of eVTOL manufacturer Joby Aviation (Monterey/Carmel), is resuming by-the-seat operations between New York and South Florida in partnership with Part 135-certified operator Aero (United States of America).

Also: Urban Air Mobility News and overtdefense.com
2026-10-09T13:05:09.665563-07:00