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Jazeera Airways board approves buyout offer, paving way for ownership change

Jazeera Airways' board has approved a buyout offer, clearing an internal hurdle and paving the way for a potential ownership change at the Kuwaiti carrier. The decision advances a proposed transaction that would take the airline into new private ownership.

2025-11-20T21:05:16.504121-08:00

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Turkish Airlines to divest its entire 49% stake in Air Albania

2025-11-19T07:21:46.133193-08:00

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Air Namibia liquidated as Namibia negotiates NAD2.3bn (USD154m) settlement with Castlelake

2025-11-19T02:34:55.194597-08:00

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Blue Islands suspends trading and enters administration, severing Channel Islands links weeks after Eastern Airways collapse

2025-11-15T00:15:51.435311-08:00

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Jazeera Airways board approves buyout offer, paving way for ownership change Jazeera Airways' board has approved a buyout offer, clearing an internal hurdle and paving the way for a potential ownership change at the Kuwaiti carrier. The decision advances a proposed transaction that would take the airline into new private ownership.

2025-11-20T21:05:16.504121-08:00

Jazeera Airways board approves buyout offer, paving way for ownership change

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IMF approves tax exemption to facilitate sale of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) The IMF approved a tax exemption to facilitate the sale of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), removing a fiscal obstacle to the carrier’s planned privatization. The decision is intended to enable transaction structuring and accelerate the sale process for potential buyers.

2025-11-20T20:21:00.370272-08:00

IMF approves tax exemption to facilitate sale of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)

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Ryanair to withdraw all Azores flights from 29 March 2026 over high airport and ATC charges Ryanair will cease all services to and from the Azores from 29 March 2026, blaming steep airport and air‑traffic charges set by operator ANA and Portuguese government inaction. The move removes six routes from two Azores airports and affects roughly 400,000 passengers a year.

2025-11-20T02:11:18.668847-08:00

Ryanair to withdraw all Azores flights from 29 March 2026 over high airport and ATC charges

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Turkish Airlines to divest its entire 49% stake in Air Albania Turkish Airlines has decided to sell its entire 49% stake in Air Albania, the carrier it helped establish seven years ago. Air Albania operates a small fleet of Airbus A320s across roughly a dozen European destinations; the board announced the divestment in a Nov. 19 disclosure.

2025-11-19T07:21:46.133193-08:00

Turkish Airlines to divest its entire 49% stake in Air Albania

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Blue Islands enters liquidation; Jersey owed £9.1m and aircraft impounded in Guernsey Blue Islands has entered liquidation, leaving the Jersey government owed £9.1 million (about $12 million), while neighbouring Guernsey has impounded aircraft linked to the carrier. The move compounds recent financial distress and immediately risks disruption to Channel Islands air services and creditor recoveries.

2025-11-19T05:31:58.458770-08:00

Blue Islands enters liquidation; Jersey owed £9.1m and aircraft impounded in Guernsey

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Namibia names 'Namibia Air', engages Ethiopian Airlines to revive national carrier Namibia has selected "Namibia Air" as the name for its proposed national carrier, with a targeted launch in the next financial year. President Hage Geingob met Ethiopian Airlines executives to explore how the carrier could assist in reviving Air Namibia.

2025-11-19T02:34:55.851949-08:00

Namibia names 'Namibia Air', engages Ethiopian Airlines to revive national carrier

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Air Namibia liquidated as Namibia negotiates NAD2.3bn (USD154m) settlement with Castlelake The Namibian government has confirmed Air Namibia's liquidation and is negotiating settlement terms for NAD2.3 billion (about USD154 million) owed to Castlelake. The sum represents creditor and lessor claims tied to the carrier's collapse; negotiations will determine recoveries and the status of leased assets.

2025-11-19T02:34:55.194597-08:00

Air Namibia liquidated as Namibia negotiates NAD2.3bn (USD154m) settlement with Castlelake

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Oman Air to cut around 1,000 jobs in major cost‑reduction restructuring Oman Air will cut about 1,000 jobs in a major cost‑reduction restructuring, shifting its workforce toward the scale of similarly‑sized carriers. The carrier said the reductions are intended to lower operating costs and realign staffing levels as part of an operational restructure.

2025-11-19T00:20:02.312407-08:00

Oman Air to cut around 1,000 jobs in major cost‑reduction restructuring

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