AeroTime
• Miquel Ros
Ryanair says it will end its Berlin-Brandenburg (BER) base effective 24 October 2026, after 11 years of operations. The airline plans to pull seven aircraft from the airport, cutting its offer by about half, and attributes the move to rising charges and Germany’s air-traffic tax.
Skift
• Gordon Smith
By Skift: Wizz Air's CEO calls the failed Abu Dhabi venture a mistake — and says he's prepared to make more in pursuit of growth.
Aviation Week
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• Daniel Martinez Garbuno
By ch-aviation: This article is only available with a subscription for Commercial Aviation News, Operator & Airport Data.
Flying Magazine
• Meg Godlewski
By Flying Magazine: If pilots try to cut corners on their IFR practice, it can turn deadly in a hurry.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: German flag carrier Lufthansa has just unveiled a new look for tens of thousands of frontline employees, including pilots, flight attendants, and gate agents, and the airline has chosen none other than the iconic German designer Hugo Boss to create the new look.
ch-aviation
• Hilka Birns
By ch-aviation: Interested in Commercial Aviation/Business Aviation? Unlock exclusive news such as “Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso ink deal on new joint airline” today!.
eVTOL Insights
• Jason Pritchard
By eVTOL Insights: The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and Skyports Drone Services have announced that trial flights using a small uncrewed aircraft to carry light cargo between lower Manhattan and the Brooklyn Marine Terminal will begin on Monday for 12 months.
FlightGlobal
• Howard Hardee
By FlightGlobal: While avoiding getting specific, Robert Isom and Bob Jordan acknowledge that consolidation could be on the table for their respective airlines.
Associated Press
• Josh Funk, Michael R. Sisak
