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Flying Magazine • Meg Godlewski

Port of Seattle advances $2.5 billion modernization of Sea-Tac’s S Concourse

The Port of Seattle Commission has authorized initial funding for a $2.5 billion modernization of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s S Concourse, with major construction scheduled to begin in 2027. The project is intended to improve passenger experience and increase operational efficiency.

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2026-08-12T08:06:47.457331-07:00

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Skift • Meghna Maharishi

American Airlines CEO Outlines C-Suite Overhaul to Close ‘Meaningful Gap’

By Skift: American is expanding the responsibilities of some of its executives as it looks to boost its profits and close the gap with competitors.

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2026-08-12T08:07:43.309397-07:00

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AeroTime • Ian Molyneaux

Boeing deliveries fall further behind Airbus after recent momentum slows

By AeroTime: Boeing 's commercial aircraft deliveries in 2026 have fallen further behind rival Airbus after recent momentum built in May and June appeared to slow.

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Airbus Secures Global Aircraft Delivery Lead Over Boeing Through July 2026

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2026-08-12T06:21:23.443999-07:00

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Vertical Mag • AirSuite Press Release

Ontario invests in AirSuite to advance aviation ground operation technology

By Vertical Mag: AirSuite secures funding to advance innovative mobility technologies with support from the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network.

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2026-08-12T08:21:29.272201-07:00

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ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Seven Colombian airports shut after earthquake

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2026-08-12T07:21:56.050355-07:00

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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

American Airlines Regional Jet Declares Fuel Emergency After Three Failed Landing Attempts

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: An American Eagle regional jet declared a fuel emergency and diverted to Evansville after three failed landing attempts at Lexington and Louisville.

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2026-08-12T05:51:14.732904-07:00

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ch-aviation • Sanja Stefanjesko

Türkiye's SunExpress consolidates services under one brand

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2026-08-12T06:51:08.178106-07:00

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PaxEx.Aero • Seth Miller

Delta Concierge Launches with Questionable Value-add

By PaxEx.Aero: Delta Air Lines' "Concierge" GenAI assistant is now generally available via the Fly Delta app. First teased at CES 2025 with sky-high conceptual utility, the initial deployment comes up well short of the promised use cases.

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Delta Expands Access to AI Assistant

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2026-08-12T06:05:03.489291-07:00

Port of Seattle advances $2.5 billion modernization of Sea-Tac’s S Concourse

American Airlines CEO Outlines C-Suite Overhaul to Close ‘Meaningful Gap’

Boeing deliveries fall further behind Airbus after recent momentum slows

Airbus Secures Global Aircraft Delivery Lead Over Boeing Through July 2026

August 2026

Ontario invests in AirSuite to advance aviation ground operation technology

Seven Colombian airports shut after earthquake

American Airlines Regional Jet Declares Fuel Emergency After Three Failed Landing Attempts

Türkiye's SunExpress consolidates services under one brand

Delta Concierge Launches with Questionable Value-add

Delta Expands Access to AI Assistant

Ontario invests in AirSuite to advance aviation ground operation technology

Seattle-Tacoma Airport Advances $2.5B S Concourse Renovation

American Airlines CEO Outlines C-Suite Overhaul to Close ‘Meaningful Gap’

Seven Colombian airports shut after earthquake

Türkiye's SunExpress consolidates services under one brand

Boeing to Exit Electric Aircraft and Defense-Drone Units for 20% Stake in Archer Aviation

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