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FlightGlobal • Graham Rapier

Volaris shifts capacity from domestic flying to U.S. routes as transborder fares offset fuel costs

Stronger U.S.-Mexico demand and higher fares are helping the Mexican ULCC recover fuel-cost increases, even as domestic flying softens. Volaris plans to shrink its fleet and reduce domestic capacity while redirecting growth toward cross-border routes and pursuing new destinations.

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2026-10-27T15:04:57.337435-07:00

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ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

Bombardier outlines $270mn US investment amid Trump pressure

By ch-aviation: Bombardier Aerospace (BBA, Montréal Trudeau) is investing USD270 million in infrastructure across Connecticut, Indiana, Kansas, and Texas.

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2026-10-27T15:05:03.989226-07:00

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ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

US fines Air France-KLM $425k over banned airspace ops

By ch-aviation: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 777-300(ER),.

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2026-10-27T13:55:28.792944-07:00

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Flying Magazine • Tripp Thurston

What to Expect When You Are Buying an Airplane

By Flying Magazine: That ear-end rush for airplane bonus depreciation and what matters all year-round.

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2026-10-27T13:34:54.068146-07:00

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ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

US's ECS Jets acquires Vision Jet G3 for charter

By ch-aviation: Private jet charter broker Exclusive Charter Service, trading as ECS Jets, has acquired a Vision Jet G3 with plans to place the aircraft under a Part 135 certificate.

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2026-10-27T13:05:11.599548-07:00

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Simple Flying • Victoria Agronsky

Alaska Airlines To Launch 8-Hour 737 MAX 8 Flights From Anchorage To Tokyo

By Simple Flying: Alaska Airlines plans daily Boeing 737 MAX 8 flights from Anchorage to Tokyo in summer 2027, with fares from $605, pending government approval.

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Alaska Airlines is Planning a Butt-Numbing Eight-Hour Transpacific Flight On a Boeing 737 MAX from Anchorage to Tokyo

Aviation A2Z

Alaska Airlines Plans New Flights from Anchorage to Tokyo with 737 MAX

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2026-10-27T11:35:07.033380-07:00

Airlines ATR

ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Bahamasair seeks funding to reactivate two ATRs

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2026-10-27T12:05:15.324901-07:00

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AINonline • Amy Wilder

Boise Pilatus Dealer First To Reach 300 PC-12 Deliveries

By AINonline: Western Aircraft became the first authorized Pilatus sales center to deliver 300 new-production PC-12 turboprop singles, a milestone reached at its Boise, Idaho head office with the handover of S/N 3107, a PC-12 Pro variant.

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Western Aircraft Celebrates Three Decades of Excellence With Milestone Pilatus Deliveries

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2026-10-27T11:05:05.382918-07:00

Volaris shifts capacity from domestic flying to U.S. routes as transborder fares offset fuel costs

Bombardier outlines $270mn US investment amid Trump pressure

US fines Air France-KLM $425k over banned airspace ops

What to Expect When You Are Buying an Airplane

US's ECS Jets acquires Vision Jet G3 for charter

Alaska Airlines To Launch 8-Hour 737 MAX 8 Flights From Anchorage To Tokyo

Alaska Airlines is Planning a Butt-Numbing Eight-Hour Transpacific Flight On a Boeing 737 MAX from Anchorage to Tokyo

Alaska Airlines Plans New Flights from Anchorage to Tokyo with 737 MAX

Bahamasair seeks funding to reactivate two ATRs

Boise Pilatus Dealer First To Reach 300 PC-12 Deliveries

Western Aircraft Celebrates Three Decades of Excellence With Milestone Pilatus Deliveries

Volaris plans to shrink fleet, grow US presence

Bombardier outlines $270mn US investment amid Trump pressure

US fines Air France-KLM $425k over banned airspace ops

What to Expect When You Are Buying an Airplane

US's ECS Jets acquires Vision Jet G3 for charter

Alaska Airlines To Launch 8-Hour 737 MAX 8 Flights From Anchorage To Tokyo

Emirates to operate KLM slots at Dubai in winter 2026/27

KLM and Swiss postpone Middle East flights amid ongoing conflict

SyberJet unveils SJ34, secures LOIs for more than 50 SJ36s

NTSB Cites Lack of Situational Awareness in Medevac Accident

easyJet selects Starlink for its Airbus fleet, with Wi-Fi installations due to begin in 2027

Boeing’s 737 Max 10 certification marks a return to certification progress for the MAX family

Houthi attacks disrupt Riyadh flights, pushing Riyadh Air operations to Al Qassim

Survey: Nearly one in four European pilots flies while too tired, with little progress in fatigue management

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