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Mumbai airport protects winter slots as it delays international transfer to Navi Mumbai

Mumbai International Airport Ltd. says airlines’ historical slots will remain unchanged during the winter schedule as it prepares to redevelop Terminal 1. Adani Airport Holdings has postponed the proposed shift of international services to Navi Mumbai until the summer schedule; a joint working group will plan to limit disruption. Navi Mumbai airport has also reported cargo progress while addressing freight-operating challenges.

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LOT parent plans to launch cargo carrier

LOT Polish Airlines’ parent company plans to establish a new cargo carrier, according to a report in Commercial Aviation News, Operator & Airport Data. The available article summary does not provide details on the planned airline’s launch timeline, fleet, routes or ownership structure.

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Romania’s Mister Air to base 757-200 freighter at Łódź

Romanian operator Mister Air plans to base a Boeing 757-200 converted freighter at Łódź, Poland. The report provides no further details on timing, routes or the aircraft’s operating role, but the planned basing connects the carrier’s freighter capacity with a Polish airport.

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Israel’s crew-citizenship restrictions disrupt flights after UAE says Flydubai co-pilot planned airport attack

Israel’s new rules barring some dual nationals from serving on flights to or over the country have already forced an Ethiopian Airlines cargo 737 to turn back after an Indonesian pilot was found on its crew list. The restrictions follow a separate Flydubai cockpit attack that UAE authorities say was intended to end in a crash at Tel Aviv airport.

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Guam’s Asia Pacific Airlines regains rights to carry cargo to Manila

Guam-based Asia Pacific Airlines has regained cargo traffic rights to Manila, restoring access to a key destination for its Boeing 757-200F operation. The available report provides no further detail on the timing, capacity or terms of the rights.

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Miami 767 freighter overran after long, fast landing; article focuses on missing wind check

A Boeing 767 Freighter operated by 21 Air for Amazon landed long and fast after an approach to Runway 30 at Miami International Airport on Sept. 6. The article examines a wind check that was not made before the overrun, against a backdrop of facts established in the weeks after the event.

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The Wind Check That Didn’t Happen Before the Miami 767 Overrun

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Ethiopian Airlines wins cabotage rights for cargo in Argentina

Ethiopian Airlines has secured permission to carry cargo within Argentina, an uncommon market-access right for a foreign carrier. The available report does not specify the routes, start date, scope of the authorization or whether the airline has begun operating domestic cargo services.