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Helicopter   Europe   Accident  
Reuters

Private helicopter crashes on Greece’s Sifnos island, killing three

A private helicopter crashed on the Greek tourist island of Sifnos in the Aegean Sea, killing all three people aboard, including the pilot and two passengers, according to Greek authorities and fire brigade officials. The crash occurred Monday, with no further details on its cause reported.

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2026-08-17T10:20:48.591971-07:00
Antitrust   M&A   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines  
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ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Perú greenlights Abra’s acquisition of SKY Airline

By ch-aviation: The Peruvian competition watchdog (Instituto Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia y de la Protección de la Propiedad Intelectual - Indecopi) has authorised, with conditions, the acquisition of SKY Airline (Chile) (H2, Santiago de Chile) by Abra Group, according to a press release.

2026-08-17T11:51:28.096923-07:00
AI   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Airlines   Spirit Airlines  
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Bloomberg Law • James Nani

Google Aims to Boost AI With Purchase of Spirit Airlines Data

By Bloomberg Law: Google LLC won a bankruptcy auction for a trove of deindentified business data, software code, and operations records from collapsed low-cost carrier Spirit Aviation Holdings Inc., saying it plans to use the assets to improve its artificial intelligence.

2026-08-17T09:36:43.804418-07:00