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Pakistan oil firm in dispute with PIA over $107M unpaid fuel bill

A Pakistan-based oil company is in a commercial and legal dispute with Pakistan International Airlines over an unpaid fuel bill of $107 million, raising questions about payment obligations between the carrier and domestic suppliers and potential impacts on supplier relationships and operations.

2026-02-11T00:33:12.852767-08:00

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Azul completes $1.38bn capital raise and will retire two A330s in February amid Chapter 11 restructuring

2026-02-10T06:54:31.837976-08:00

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Latvia says airBaltic will need new investors in H1 2026

2026-02-09T23:49:50.559154-08:00

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Air India weighs turnaround plan to restore profitability

2026-02-09T22:58:43.406392-08:00

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Pakistan oil firm in dispute with PIA over $107M unpaid fuel bill A Pakistan-based oil company is in a commercial and legal dispute with Pakistan International Airlines over an unpaid fuel bill of $107 million, raising questions about payment obligations between the carrier and domestic suppliers and potential impacts on supplier relationships and operations.

2026-02-11T00:33:12.852767-08:00

Pakistan oil firm in dispute with PIA over $107M unpaid fuel bill

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SmartLynx Australia reverts to Skytrans after Avia Solutions Group divestment SmartLynx Australia (QN, Cairns) has returned to its former Skytrans brand after Avia Solutions Group divested the operation. The rebrand reflects the transfer of control and signals a transition in regional operations as the carrier separates from the SmartLynx group.

2026-02-10T16:48:59.543646-08:00

SmartLynx Australia reverts to Skytrans after Avia Solutions Group divestment

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Azul completes $1.38bn capital raise and will retire two A330s in February amid Chapter 11 restructuring Azul completed a $1.38bn capital raise to bolster liquidity as it advances a Chapter 11-driven restructuring. The carrier will retire two Airbus A330s (A330-200 PR-AIL and A330-900 PR-ANC) in February as part of fleet‑optimization and lease renegotiation efforts.

2026-02-10T06:54:31.837976-08:00

Azul completes $1.38bn capital raise and will retire two A330s in February amid Chapter 11 restructuring

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Latvia says airBaltic will need new investors in H1 2026 Latvia's government says national carrier airBaltic will need new investors in the first half of 2026, signalling a likely capital raise or ownership change. The timetable forces management to fast-track funding options and investor talks, which will be closely watched by regional markets.

2026-02-09T23:49:50.559154-08:00

Latvia says airBaltic will need new investors in H1 2026

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Air India weighs turnaround plan to restore profitability Air India is weighing a turnaround plan aimed at restoring profitability, according to a short ch-aviation summary. The brief notice provides no detail on measures, timelines or financial targets, but indicates management is reassessing strategy to address current and near‑term financial performance.

2026-02-09T22:58:43.406392-08:00

Air India weighs turnaround plan to restore profitability

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Transaero bankruptcy proceedings continue — implications for lessors and creditors Transaero's bankruptcy proceedings continue, keeping the defunct Russian carrier's fleet and assets entangled in legal disputes that directly affect lessors and unsecured creditors. The outcome will shape repossession rights, recovery prospects and precedent for handling airline insolvencies in markets with complex cross-border enforcement.

2026-02-09T22:29:02.135823-08:00

Transaero bankruptcy proceedings continue — implications for lessors and creditors

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Vietnam airport operator reports US$148M in unpaid airline charges A Vietnam airport operator has disclosed US$148 million in unpaid charges owed by airlines. The disclosure signals a substantial receivables shortfall for the operator and is likely to pressure its near-term cash flow, budget planning and commercial talks with carriers.

2026-02-09T20:49:56.363846-08:00

Vietnam airport operator reports US$148M in unpaid airline charges

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Kenya Airways route network & fleet update — new services, frequencies and fleet changes Kenya Airways has published an Operator News update outlining route network changes — new services and frequency adjustments — plus strategic fleet developments and aircraft order activity. The briefing also flags partnerships, start‑ups, and M&A or bankruptcy effects shaping the carrier's capacity and network planning.

2026-02-08T09:53:27.751570-08:00

Kenya Airways route network & fleet update — new services, frequencies and fleet changes

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Pakistan oil firm in dispute with PIA over $107M unpaid fuel bill

Azul completes $1.38bn capital raise and will retire two A330s in February amid Chapter 11 restructuring

Latvia says airBaltic will need new investors in H1 2026

Air India weighs turnaround plan to restore profitability

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