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Wizz Air cuts FY2026 profit guidance by €50m after Middle East conflict disrupts operations

Wizz Air said the ongoing Middle East conflict will reduce FY2026 net profit by about €50 million, prompting it to lower its full-year forecast. The carrier had previously guided to a narrow net-result range of a €25 million loss to a €25 million profit for the year ending 31 March.

2026-03-04T10:31:56.948648-08:00
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Associated Press

American Airlines approved to resume regular flights to Venezuela — first U.S. carrier to return

By Associated Press: American Airlines received approval Wednesday to become the first U.S. airline to resume flights to Venezuela.

2026-03-04T16:16:22.689687-08:00
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newsroom.lufthansagroup.com

From Frankfurt to Kuala Lumpur: Lufthansa launches nonstop connection

By newsroom.lufthansagroup.com: Lufthansa expands Southeast Asia network for winter 2026/27With the Boeing 787 and Allegris cabin: Lufthansa sets premium standards in comfortNow available for booking.

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2026-03-04T01:27:18.588380-08:00
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aerotelegraph.com

(DE) Corendon Airlines expands by 20 percent in Germany for summer, by 30 percent in Austria | aeroTELEGRAPH

By aerotelegraph.com: Der Türkische Ferienflieger setzt im Sommer 2026 auf Expansion in Deutschland, Österreich, Polen und im Vereinigten Königreich. Mit 35 Flugzeugen und rund zehn Millionen Passagieren jährlich richtet er sein Wachstum vor allem auf die Türkei, Griechenland, Spanien und Ägypten aus.

2026-03-03T19:13:05.184675-08:00
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Leeham News

Gulf airspace and airports closed as Iran–U.S.–Israel conflict paralyzes business aviation

By Leeham News: Managing Editor, AIN March 2, 2026, © AIN: Business aircraft operations across the Gulf region remained paralyzed on Monday as airspace and airports remained closed due to the ongoing military conflict between Iran and U.S.

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2026-03-04T08:17:47.669141-08:00