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Abra Group to pursue U.S. IPO as parent of Avianca and GOL, flags A350 deliveries from 2027

Abra Group, the holding company for Avianca and GOL, has confirmed plans to seek a U.S. public listing via a group IPO. The company also signalled fleet timing, indicating A350-family deliveries starting in 2027 as part of its capital and growth plans.

2025-10-15T11:11:24.550253-07:00

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United Q3 Beats on Premium and Loyalty; Passenger Revenue per ASM Falls 5%

2025-10-15T13:32:42.636283-07:00

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American unveils 'Flagship' centennial livery for a Boeing 777-300ER; to debut in November

2025-10-15T09:40:13.777587-07:00

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easyJet shares surge on reports MSC eyed takeover; shipping group denies interest

2025-10-14T11:32:19.039741-07:00

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JetBlue Warns European Consolidation Is Squeezing Smaller Carriers, Eyes Alternatives to Air Travel JetBlue president Marty St. George warned accelerating consolidation among European carriers is squeezing smaller operators and eroding competition, potentially blocking market access for U.S. entrants. He said JetBlue is evaluating alternatives to traditional air-service strategies as it assesses transatlantic expansion options.

2025-10-15T15:13:50.016311-07:00

JetBlue Warns European Consolidation Is Squeezing Smaller Carriers, Eyes Alternatives to Air Travel

Aviation Week

Europe's airports face tighter noise and emissions scrutiny as passenger volumes surge As passenger volumes climb toward and past pre‑pandemic peaks, European airports are confronting renewed scrutiny over aircraft noise and CO2 emissions that could constrain expansion plans and new flight rights. Regulators and communities are weighing tougher restrictions that may force capacity, scheduling and investment trade‑offs for hubs and carriers.

2025-10-15T15:07:42.374737-07:00

Europe's airports face tighter noise and emissions scrutiny as passenger volumes surge

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United Q3 Beats on Premium and Loyalty; Passenger Revenue per ASM Falls 5% United Airlines beat third‑quarter expectations as strength in premium cabin sales and loyalty revenue lifted profits and prompted management to raise Q4 guidance, even after lowering its full‑year profit forecast. The quarter was mixed: passenger revenue per available seat mile fell about 5% year‑on‑year.

2025-10-15T13:32:42.636283-07:00

United Q3 Beats on Premium and Loyalty; Passenger Revenue per ASM Falls 5%

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Gilat lands $42M SkyEdge IV multi‑orbit ground‑platform order from major operator Gilat Satellite Networks has received $42 million in orders from a major, unnamed satellite operator for its SkyEdge IV multi‑orbit ground platform, with systems due for delivery over the next year. The equipment will support expanded, resilient in‑flight connectivity and global next‑generation satcom services.

2025-10-15T12:57:31.006124-07:00

Gilat lands $42M SkyEdge IV multi‑orbit ground‑platform order from major operator

Aviation Week

SunExpress says it may up‑gauge to Boeing 737‑10 as CEO signals strong expectations SunExpress, the European leisure carrier, has high expectations for the larger Boeing 737‑10, its CEO said. The airline is weighing an earlier‑than‑planned up‑gauge to the MAX‑10 variant, a move that would reshape its short‑haul narrowbody fleet composition.

2025-10-15T11:55:49.708996-07:00

SunExpress says it may up‑gauge to Boeing 737‑10 as CEO signals strong expectations

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Abra Group to pursue U.S. IPO as parent of Avianca and GOL, flags A350 deliveries from 2027 Abra Group, the holding company for Avianca and GOL, has confirmed plans to seek a U.S. public listing via a group IPO. The company also signalled fleet timing, indicating A350-family deliveries starting in 2027 as part of its capital and growth plans.

2025-10-15T11:11:24.550253-07:00

Abra Group to pursue U.S. IPO as parent of Avianca and GOL, flags A350 deliveries from 2027

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Flair to add more Boeing 737NGs as it diversifies fleet amid growth plans Flair Airlines will add additional Boeing 737NG aircraft as part of a fleet‑diversification push to support its growth plans. The carrier’s decision to take more NGs signals a near‑term capacity strategy while it scales operations and refines its longer‑term fleet mix.

2025-10-15T11:00:49.335342-07:00

Flair to add more Boeing 737NGs as it diversifies fleet amid growth plans

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American unveils 'Flagship' centennial livery for a Boeing 777-300ER; to debut in November American Airlines will paint one of its Boeing 777-300ERs (N735AT) in a special 'Flagship' retro livery to mark its upcoming centennial, and the jet will enter service wearing the scheme in November. The design blends historical elements to celebrate the carrier's 100th-year milestone.

2025-10-15T09:40:13.777587-07:00

American unveils 'Flagship' centennial livery for a Boeing 777-300ER; to debut in November

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