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Air Canada posts record Q1 2026 results—$5.8B revenue and $623M adjusted EBITDA—while suspending full-year guidance on fuel unce

Air Canada opened 2026 with record first-quarter operating revenues of $5.8 billion (+11.3% year over year) and operating income of $117 million. Adjusted EBITDA reached $623 million (+61%), as demand held across the network, but the carrier suspended full-year guidance amid fuel-market uncertainty.

2026-05-01T06:56:34.546927-07:00

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AVN’s data-driven outlook: next-gen glass cockpits and AI assistance turn connected aircraft into valuation levers for leasing

2026-05-01T08:12:41.770906-07:00

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ICAO Deputy head Miguel Marín outlines how the organization supports aviation capacity in states with weaker resources

2026-04-30T23:38:33.755565-07:00

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Ryanair urges EU to scrap aviation carbon trading as fares face cost pressure

2026-04-30T20:41:03.793836-07:00

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AVN’s data-driven outlook: next-gen glass cockpits and AI assistance turn connected aircraft into valuation levers for leasing Aircraft are increasingly positioned as “data platforms,” with next-generation avionics enabling glass-cockpit modernization, onboard AI assistance, and connected aircraft ecosystems. AVN links these capabilities to higher value—arguing data-driven functionality is now influencing lease rates and premium pricing, not just operational performance.

2026-05-01T08:12:41.770906-07:00

AVN’s data-driven outlook: next-gen glass cockpits and AI assistance turn connected aircraft into valuation levers for leasing

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Air Canada posts record Q1 2026 results—$5.8B revenue and $623M adjusted EBITDA—while suspending full-year guidance on fuel unce Air Canada opened 2026 with record first-quarter operating revenues of $5.8 billion (+11.3% year over year) and operating income of $117 million. Adjusted EBITDA reached $623 million (+61%), as demand held across the network, but the carrier suspended full-year guidance amid fuel-market uncertainty.

2026-05-01T06:56:34.546927-07:00

Air Canada posts record Q1 2026 results—$5.8B revenue and $623M adjusted EBITDA—while suspending full-year guidance on fuel unce

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ICAO Deputy head Miguel Marín outlines how the organization supports aviation capacity in states with weaker resources ICAO Deputy Secretary General Miguel Marín describes how the agency supports member states to stabilize and grow their aviation sectors, framed around the principle of “no country left behind.” The focus is on practical assistance to help weaker aviation markets maintain operational momentum and resilience.

2026-04-30T23:38:33.755565-07:00

ICAO Deputy head Miguel Marín outlines how the organization supports aviation capacity in states with weaker resources

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India tightens operating rules for foreign airlines

2026-04-30T20:59:23.748978-07:00

India tightens operating rules

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Ryanair urges EU to scrap aviation carbon trading as fares face cost pressure Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary is pressing the European Commission to abolish its aviation emissions trading scheme, arguing it raises costs and is pushing up airfares. The call adds to broader airline lobbying against EU climate policy as carriers weigh fuel volatility and compliance burdens.

2026-04-30T20:41:03.793836-07:00

Ryanair urges EU to scrap aviation carbon trading as fares face cost pressure

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Europe may dodge jet fuel crisis, Ryanair boss says

2026-04-30T20:41:03.793836-07:00

Europe may dodge jet fuel cris

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American restores nonstop Miami–Caracas link after seven-year freeze, adds second daily flight from May 22 American Airlines has resumed nonstop passenger service between Miami (MIA) and Caracas (CCS) for the first time in seven years, launching an April 30 relaunch with Envoy Air E175 operations. The carrier subsequently added capacity, scheduling a second daily flight starting May 22 amid continuing passport-related barriers for some travelers.

2026-04-30T12:59:29.893523-07:00

American restores nonstop Miami–Caracas link after seven-year freeze, adds second daily flight from May 22

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Norse Atlantic long-haul low-cost model under pressure; IndiGo’s 2026 long-haul pullback questions ACMI/wet-lease durability Norse Atlantic says it has narrowed losses while exploring future options, but ongoing volatility threatens the long-haul low-cost thesis. Separately, indicators from IndiGo suggest 2026 long-haul capacity could be unwinding, with reservations shifting away from later-2026 windows on wet-lease support—signaling fragility in outsourced long-haul demand.

2026-04-30T10:23:29.774172-07:00

Norse Atlantic long-haul low-cost model under pressure; IndiGo’s 2026 long-haul pullback questions ACMI/wet-lease durability

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Air Canada posts record Q1 2026 results—$5.8B revenue and $623M adjusted EBITDA—while suspending full-year guidance on fuel unce

AVN’s data-driven outlook: next-gen glass cockpits and AI assistance turn connected aircraft into valuation levers for leasing

ICAO Deputy head Miguel Marín outlines how the organization supports aviation capacity in states with weaker resources

Ryanair urges EU to scrap aviation carbon trading as fares face cost pressure

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