WingsWings Staff

FlyDubai orders 150 Airbus A321neo aircraft, expanding its fleet beyond Boeing for the first time

Wings reports: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — FlyDubai, the lower-cost sister airline to long-haul carrier Emirates, announced an initial order Tuesday for 150 Airbus.

2025-11-18T05:31:58.547046-08:00

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BloombergAlbertina Torsoli; Henrique Almeida

Air France-KLM Is First Known Suitor for Stake in Portugal’s TAP

By Bloomberg: Air France-KLM is the first contender to announce that it has lodged an expression of interest in Portugal’s TAP SA, kicking off a multi-stage process that will see the winning bidder own as much as a 44.9% stake in the state-owned carrier.

2025-11-18T23:41:42.700339-08:00
Economic TimesPress Trust of India

India pushes for more freighters and airports to capture rapidly growing air cargo market

By Economic Times: India's aviation sector is growing rapidly. The Civil Aviation Minister is pushing for more cargo planes and airports. This will help India capture air cargo opportunities.

2025-11-18T01:02:49.408813-08:00
ReutersFarah Master

Investigators: Engine spooled up after landing before Turkish-operated cargo plane’s fatal Hong Kong runway excursion

By Reuters: The Turkish-operated cargo plane that skidded off the runway at Hong Kong's international airport last month, killing two airport workers, experienced an acceleration in one of its four engines after landing, an initial investigation has found.

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