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Airline Economics • Justin Pugsley

ANA selects Airbus to train next-generation pilots in Portugal under new flight training agreement

All Nippon Airways has selected Airbus to provide ab-initio training for ANA Group and partner-airline cadets in Portugal. The comprehensive agreement will begin with 19 trainees later this year and expands a strategic relationship between the Japanese airline and Airbus spanning nearly four decades.

2026-09-02T00:50:09.762687-07:00
Europe   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airlines   Boeing   Boeing 737  
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ch-aviation • Hilka Birns

Luxair to invest more than $1.2bn in full fleet renewal

By ch-aviation: Luxair (LG, Luxembourg) says it will invest more than EUR1 billion euros (USD1.2 billion) to replace its entire fleet by the mid-2030s, excluding aircraft newly delivered, as part of a fleet renewal centred on the B737 MAX family.

2026-09-02T00:50:21.562028-07:00
Europe   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Airlines  
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Bloomberg • Kate Duffy

Ryanair Trims Passenger Goal, Sees Rivals at Risk on Fuel Cost

By Bloomberg: Ryanair Holdings Plc pared back its passenger goal for this fiscal year as the Irish budget airline plans to operate a reduced winter schedule to limit exposure to soaring oil prices stemming from the Middle East conflict.

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2026-09-01T23:50:48.006671-07:00
Routes   Europe   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Airline Industry & Market Trends   airBaltic   Airlines  
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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Air Baltic slashes destinations from main tri-capital network

By FlightGlobal: Loss-making Latvian operator focuses on strongest markets for summer 2027 after revision of business plan. Latvia’s Air Baltic has unveiled a reduced schedule for next summer following the drawing-up of a revised long-term business plan intended to stablise the airline’s financial position.

2026-09-01T23:20:16.979970-07:00
Airline Industry & Market Trends   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines  
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FlightGlobal • Alfred Chua

Asia-Pacific carriers see ‘moderated’ demand as cost pressures continue: AAPA

By FlightGlobal: Long-haul sectors continue to see strong demand, but short-haul routes see greater impact from high fuel prices. The “persistently” high fuel prices continue to impact Asia-Pacific operators amid a continued decline in international passenger volumes and “moderated” demand.

2026-09-01T20:51:08.260962-07:00
PaxEx   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airbus A320   Airlines  
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Bloomberg • Sri Taylor

JetBlue Offers First Class to Woo Premium Flyers in Rebound Push

By Bloomberg: JetBlue Airways Corp. said it will roll out its new domestic first class for travelers later this year, building on the cash-strapped airline’s strategy to capture demand for premium travel.

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2026-09-01T10:21:04.064427-07:00