ReutersRobert Harvey

IATA warns jet-fuel volatility is leaving many airlines unhedged to price swings

IATA’s fuel head says many airlines are being hit hard by jet-fuel price swings and that not all carriers are positioned to hedge their exposure. The warning underscores how uneven hedging coverage can translate volatility into near-term cost pressure even when demand holds up.

2026-06-03T06:42:40.450220-07:00
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BreitflyteJoe Breitfeller

BARIG Welcomes Freebird Airlines as Newest Member

By Breitflyte: The Board of Airlines Representatives in German has today announced that Türkiye-based Freebird Airlines has become the association’s newest commercial airline member.

2026-06-03T07:12:27.735907-07:00
Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

The Season of the European Slot Delay is Upon Us: What Airline Passengers Need to Know

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Every year, like clockwork, it arrives on cue. Across Europe, airline passengers settle into their seats, the aircraft doors close, and everything appears ready for departure.

2026-06-03T04:56:55.812154-07:00
Air Data NewsRicardo Meier

UAC says deliveries of updated Tu-214 airliner have begun

By Air Data News: Russian manufacturer also claims certification work is advancing on MC-21, SJ-100 and Il-114-300 Russia's United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) says it has started delivering Tu-214 passenger jets , a type that remained largely out of production for commercial operators until Moscow decided to revive the program years ago.

2026-06-03T03:28:45.342597-07:00