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Brazil’s GOL completes corporate merger

Brazil’s GOL Linhas Aéreas has completed a corporate merger, the carrier said in a brief notice. The announcement includes no public details on the merged entities, financial terms or governance changes; stakeholders are awaiting formal filings or further company disclosure.

2026-03-27T14:40:45.597362-07:00

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Oman completes 90% acquisition of SalamAir; says merger with Oman Air 'not implied'

2026-03-27T02:10:16.824828-07:00

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Kenya Airways rejects cargo spin-off, seeks $2bn strategic investor

2026-03-27T04:20:28.962083-07:00

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Brazil’s GOL completes corporate merger Brazil’s GOL Linhas Aéreas has completed a corporate merger, the carrier said in a brief notice. The announcement includes no public details on the merged entities, financial terms or governance changes; stakeholders are awaiting formal filings or further company disclosure.

2026-03-27T14:40:45.597362-07:00

Brazil’s GOL completes corporate merger

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What a JetBlue Sale Would Really Mean for U.S. Aviation JetBlue’s potential sale tests whether a midsize challenger can survive in a U.S. market dominated by four mega‑carriers. A divestiture or merger would reshape competitive dynamics, network access and capacity choices, and set a precedent for other independent carriers weighing consolidation.

2026-03-27T08:59:57.072385-07:00

What a JetBlue Sale Would Really Mean for U.S. Aviation

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Kenya Airways rejects cargo spin-off, seeks $2bn strategic investor Kenya Airways has rejected bids to spin off its cargo division and is instead seeking a strategic investor of about $2.0 billion, group managing director and CEO George Kamal said. The move preserves cargo within the group as part of its wider recapitalization effort.

2026-03-27T04:20:28.962083-07:00

Kenya Airways rejects cargo spin-off, seeks $2bn strategic investor

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Oman completes 90% acquisition of SalamAir; says merger with Oman Air 'not implied' The Government of the Sultanate of Oman has completed acquisition of a 90% stake in low‑cost carrier SalamAir from Muscat National Development and Investment Company, calling the move part of a plan to build an integrated and sustainable national aviation sector. Officials said the deal “does not imply” a merger with flag carrier Oman Air.

2026-03-27T02:10:16.824828-07:00

Oman completes 90% acquisition of SalamAir; says merger with Oman Air 'not implied'

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Former bidder warns Azores Airlines is headed for collapse A former bidder for Azores Airlines has publicly warned the carrier is headed for collapse, ch-aviation reports. The allegation spotlights investor concern over the island carrier’s viability and raises questions about the stability of its regional air links to mainland Portugal and Europe.

2026-03-26T11:30:22.151812-07:00

Former bidder warns Azores Airlines is headed for collapse

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CAAP gives AirAsia Philippines five days to settle PHP 833.7m ($14.5m) final demand or face licence suspension The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines has issued a final demand for PHP 833.7 million ($14.5 million) in unpaid fees to AirAsia Philippines, giving the carrier five days to settle or face licence suspension and restricted airport access; interest and penalties could raise the bill further.

2026-03-26T06:26:55.192899-07:00

CAAP gives AirAsia Philippines five days to settle PHP 833.7m ($14.5m) final demand or face licence suspension

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Spirit to shrink fleet and network to chase profitability in latter half of decade Spirit Airlines is embarking on a rare, deliberate downsizing—cutting aircraft and routes—to pursue profitability and reduce costs in the latter half of the decade. Whether the strategy will succeed is unclear; industry experience suggests shrinking into sustainable profits is difficult and risky.

2026-03-26T04:50:48.229416-07:00

Spirit to shrink fleet and network to chase profitability in latter half of decade

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Brazil’s GOL completes corporate merger

What a JetBlue Sale Would Really Mean for U.S. Aviation

Oman completes 90% acquisition of SalamAir; says merger with Oman Air 'not implied'

Kenya Airways rejects cargo spin-off, seeks $2bn strategic investor

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