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Reuters • Julie Zhu

VietJet plans to pay $250 million to resolve dispute over four leased aircraft after UK court freezes assets

VietJet plans to pay about $250 million in the coming days to settle a legal dispute over four leased planes, according to people familiar with the matter. The planned payment follows British court orders freezing the airline’s dealings in assets outside Vietnam.

2026-11-05T22:04:23.965336-08:00
PaxEx   777X   Airbus A350   Airlines  
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Aviation Week • Chen Chuanren

Singapore Airlines Unveils $1.5 Billion Cabin Overhaul Across Classes

By Aviation Week: Singapore Airlines has unveiled a $1.5 billion cabin overhaul with new seats across its Boeing 777-9 and Airbus A350 fleets, rolling out from 2027.

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2026-11-05T21:49:05.317529-08:00
Orders   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines   Embraer  
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ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

IndiGo Airlines in talks for 100 Embraer jets

By ch-aviation: IndiGo Airlines (6E, Delhi International) is reportedly in early-stage talks with Embraer to purchase 100 regional jets, with options for around 50 more, Reuters reported on November 4, 2026, citing three people with direct knowledge of the negotiations.

2026-11-05T21:55:03.031384-08:00
M&A   Airlines  
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ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Korean Air to close $579mn catering and duty-free buyback

By ch-aviation: Korean Air (KE, Seoul Incheon) is scheduled to complete its protracted acquisition of the remaining 80% of Korean Air C&D Service on November 4, 2026, after securing regulatory approval.

2026-11-05T19:04:48.433670-08:00
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ch-aviation • Samoa Airways (OL

Samoa Airways surveys diaspora on jet funding

By ch-aviation: The Samoan government is again assessing interest among the country's diaspora in investing in the proposed relaunch of jet operations by Samoa Airways (OL, Apia Faleolo), according to an official statement issued on November 2, 2026.

2026-11-05T17:04:47.530398-08:00