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China Express Airlines is reallocating surplus C909 assets to finance purchases of Airbus A320-family aircraft, converting excess orders or capacity into funding for new A320 acquisitions. The move represents a tactical fleet-sourcing adjustment as the carrier pivots capital toward proven A320 narrowbodies.
Aviation Source
• Len Varley
By Aviation Source: SWISS flight LX324, an A321neo departing for London (LHR) made a return to Zurich (ZRH) after reporting engine vibrations after takeoff on 18 December.
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The Points Guy
• Edward Russell
By The Points Guy: Alaska Airlines is fortifying its leading position in Anchorage and Portland with seven new routes next summer.
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Associated Press
• Associated Press
By Associated Press: Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife, and their two children are among the seven people killed in a plane crash in North Carolina.
Aviation Today
• John Persinos
By Aviation Today: Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) The widebody recovery has arrived with force, but the clearest transformation is happening not in the cabin or the cargo hold.
Aviation Today
• John Persinos
By Aviation Today: Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) Central banks around the world are starting to ease monetary policies, but interest rates remain historically elevated.
FlightGlobal
• Howard Hardee
By FlightGlobal: Montreal-based Air Transat has pushed back its first Airbus A321XLR deliveries to 2027, as the leisure carrier continues to navigate Pratt & Whitney GTF engine groundings affecting its existing narrowbody fleet.
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• CH-Aviation Staff
One Mile at a Time
• Ben Schlappig
