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Lufthansa City Airlines has appointed a new chief operating officer, the carrier announced. The hire provides dedicated operational leadership for the start‑up feeder airline as it scales short‑haul feed into the Group’s hubs and prepares initial fleet and crew operations during the launch phase.
AINonline
By AINonline: Business, Air Transport, Defense & General Aviation News.
Associated Press
By Associated Press: President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to pay Transportation Security Administration officers.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Travelers are being warned that Iranian attacks on airports across the Middle East continue to be a real threat, even as airlines across the region ramp up their schedules with deeply discounted fares to lure passengers into flying through the region.
Reuters
• Abhijith Ganapavaram, Rajveer Pardesi
By Reuters: India will revoke temporary fare caps it had imposed on domestic air tickets in December, according to a government order reviewed by Reuters, a move to ease the financial burden on airlines facing higher costs from disruptions due to the Iran war.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
By FlightGlobal: Italian investigators have opened an inquiry after a vehicle was noticed on a Naples runway from which an Airbus A320 was cleared to depart. The EasyJet Europe aircraft had been bound for Milan Malpensa on 27 March.
Leeham News
By Leeham News: Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton and Karl Sinclair March 28, 2026, © Leeham News: Oil prices skyrocketed this month with the beginning of the 2026 Iran War.
Reuters
• David Shepardson
By Reuters: The Federal Aviation Administration said traffic was resuming at the three primary Washington, DC-area airports late on Friday after a strong chemical smell forced the evacuation of an Virginia air traffic control facility.
