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HAL and Russia's UAC sign MoU to produce Sukhoi SJ-100 in India; targets >200 jets

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and Russia's United Aircraft Corporation signed a memorandum of understanding in Moscow to locally produce the Sukhoi SJ-100 regional/commuter jet, aiming to supply Indian operators and support UDAN short‑haul connectivity. HAL estimates an Indian market for more than 200 SJ‑100s over the next decade.

2025-10-28T01:12:40.739073-07:00

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Eastern Airways files notice to appoint administrator, cancels all flights after 28 years

2025-10-27T11:18:01.926024-07:00

Delta Air Lines

Delta to launch Atlanta–Riyadh nonstop in October 2026 in partnership with Riyadh Air

2025-10-26T21:36:01.821916-07:00

Skift

IndiGo Restores Nonstop Kolkata–Guangzhou Service, Reopening India–China Airlink After Five Years

2025-10-26T23:33:37.950970-07:00

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Condor withdraws Leipzig/Halle base, transfers all flights to Marabu Condor is closing its Leipzig/Halle base and handing all flights from the airport to Marabu, triggering timetable changes and operational handovers at the Leipzig site. The withdrawal removes Condor's local base operations and transfers regional flying rights and services to Marabu.

2025-10-28T07:27:03.037391-07:00

Condor withdraws Leipzig/Halle base, transfers all flights to Marabu

AirInsight

October snapshot: Boeing’s MAX production and deliveries rise as Airbus misses several first flights

2025-10-28T06:31:33.266158-07:00

October snapshot: Boeing’s MAX

FlightGlobal

JetBlue disposes of 12 Embraer 190s as fleet shake-up continues; six Airbus narrowbodies sidelined for P&W work JetBlue disposed of 12 grounded Embraer 190s in the third quarter as part of an ongoing fleet restructuring, while six Airbus narrowbodies were out of service for Pratt & Whitney engine maintenance, trimming regional capacity and adding near-term pressure to narrowbody availability.

2025-10-28T06:23:14.398834-07:00

JetBlue disposes of 12 Embraer 190s as fleet shake-up continues; six Airbus narrowbodies sidelined for P&W work

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euroAtlantic takes delivery of first A330-200 to boost long‑haul charter and ACMI capability Portugal's euroAtlantic has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330-200, adding a long‑haul widebody to its charter and ACMI capability. The aircraft strengthens euroAtlantic's offering for wet‑lease and long‑range charter services, supplying carriers with immediate widebody capacity for seasonal peaks and network gaps.

2025-10-28T06:02:16.907536-07:00

euroAtlantic takes delivery of first A330-200 to boost long‑haul charter and ACMI capability

Air Data News

Virgin Australia introduces E190‑E2 into Western Australia charter market with inaugural VA9217 Virgin Australia introduced its first Embraer E190‑E2 into the Western Australia charter market on 27 October, operating inaugural flight VA9217. The entry of the E190‑E2 adds a modern, higher‑efficiency regional jet to the carrier's charter capability and supports regional network flexibility and seasonal demand.

2025-10-28T05:12:21.330220-07:00

Virgin Australia introduces E190‑E2 into Western Australia charter market with inaugural VA9217

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JetBlue Q3 2025: $143M net loss as revenue falls 1.8% to $2.32B; liquidity $2.9B plus $600M revolver JetBlue posted a third-quarter 2025 net loss of $143 million ($0.39 per diluted share) as revenue slipped 1.8% year‑on‑year to $2.32 billion for the quarter ended Sept. 30. The carrier finished the period with $2.9 billion in liquidity and a $600 million revolver and says it is progressing toward profitability.

2025-10-28T04:50:13.517631-07:00

JetBlue Q3 2025: $143M net loss as revenue falls 1.8% to $2.32B; liquidity $2.9B plus $600M revolver

Runway Girl

Viasat to route legacy Inmarsat GX Ka‑band traffic via Space Norway HEO payloads to sustain Arctic inflight connectivity

2025-10-28T04:35:29.699479-07:00

Viasat to route legacy Inmarsa

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Sabre sues British Airways in Texas over $450k UK digital services tax reimbursement Sabre has filed suit against British Airways in the US Northern District of Texas seeking about $450,000, alleging the carrier failed to reimburse the global distribution system operator for the UK's digital services tax on sales tied to BA's London Heathrow operations.

2025-10-28T04:14:29.982317-07:00

Sabre sues British Airways in Texas over $450k UK digital services tax reimbursement

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