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AerCap CEO: Widebody supply 'extraordinarily acute' — Boeing and Airbus unlikely to exceed prior production peak this decade

AerCap's CEO warned the supply of widebody jets is 'extraordinarily acute', saying Boeing and Airbus are unlikely to exceed their previous production peak this decade, signaling persistent shortfalls for long‑haul fleets and lessors as demand for replacement and growth aircraft continues.

2025-10-29T06:46:10.826243-07:00

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Air Group secures FAA single operating certificate for Alaska, Hawaiian and Horizon

2025-10-29T03:45:50.942991-07:00

Reuters

Air India CEO vows internal reforms after June crash that killed 260

2025-10-29T04:26:35.821988-07:00

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

United Des Moines–Chicago flight delayed more than four hours after flight‑attendant altercation

2025-10-29T03:12:09.677722-07:00

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San Antonio Threatens to Convert Southwest Gates to Common Use Over Fee and Terminal Dispute San Antonio’s airport has warned it will remove Southwest branding from the check‑in lobby and gate areas and convert airline‑assigned gates to common use, escalating a multi‑year dispute with Southwest over terminal assignments and airport fee structures. The move intensifies an ongoing legal and commercial standoff.

2025-10-29T07:39:25.084313-07:00

San Antonio Threatens to Convert Southwest Gates to Common Use Over Fee and Terminal Dispute

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AerCap CEO: Widebody supply 'extraordinarily acute' — Boeing and Airbus unlikely to exceed prior production peak this decade AerCap's CEO warned the supply of widebody jets is 'extraordinarily acute', saying Boeing and Airbus are unlikely to exceed their previous production peak this decade, signaling persistent shortfalls for long‑haul fleets and lessors as demand for replacement and growth aircraft continues.

2025-10-29T06:46:10.826243-07:00

AerCap CEO: Widebody supply 'extraordinarily acute' — Boeing and Airbus unlikely to exceed prior production peak this decade

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Russian trustee files $236m bankruptcy claim against airBaltic A Russian trustee has filed a $236 million bankruptcy claim against Latvian carrier airBaltic, ch-aviation reports. The filing initiates a formal creditor action that may lead to court review of the airline’s liabilities and asset claims as insolvency procedures unfold.

2025-10-29T04:47:39.622843-07:00

Russian trustee files $236m bankruptcy claim against airBaltic

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Air India CEO vows internal reforms after June crash that killed 260 Air India's CEO made his first public comments on Wednesday, pledging internal reforms after the June crash that killed 260 people and saying the accident will contribute to a "challenging" year for the airline. He vowed to improve internal practices as the carrier assesses operational impacts.

2025-10-29T04:26:35.821988-07:00

Air India CEO vows internal reforms after June crash that killed 260

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BlueLight launches in Geneva as world’s first humanitarian airline, to convert A340s for dedicated aid airlift BlueLight Humanitarian Airlines has launched in Geneva as a Swiss-based non-profit aiming to transform emergency aid delivery by converting Airbus A340s into dedicated relief freighters. The startup says it will provide 'cost-effective, dedicated, neutral and scalable' air mobility for humanitarian missions worldwide.

2025-10-29T04:06:14.204132-07:00

BlueLight launches in Geneva as world’s first humanitarian airline, to convert A340s for dedicated aid airlift

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AerCap posts record Q3 net income of $1.22B, raises full‑year guidance after record aircraft sales amid severe jet shortage AerCap reported Q3 2025 net income of $1,216 million ($6.98 per share), driven by record gains from aircraft sales, and raised full‑year earnings guidance. Management cited a persistent, severe shortage of available jets that supported elevated remarketing values and disposal profits in the quarter.

2025-10-29T04:06:08.866900-07:00

AerCap posts record Q3 net income of $1.22B, raises full‑year guidance after record aircraft sales amid severe jet shortage

Aviacionline

SAS expands Copenhagen winter network with Vienna, Tel Aviv and Fuerteventura; boosts Seoul and Toronto Scandinavian Airlines' Winter 2025/26 schedule delivers major capacity growth from Copenhagen, adding new services to Vienna, Tel Aviv and Fuerteventura while boosting long‑haul links with expanded frequencies to Seoul and Toronto. The plan deepens Copenhagen's role as a primary Nordic hub and reconnects key leisure and intercontinental markets.

2025-10-29T04:05:49.734277-07:00

SAS expands Copenhagen winter network with Vienna, Tel Aviv and Fuerteventura; boosts Seoul and Toronto

ch-aviation

Tunisair ex-CEO jailed over fake diplomas; union official also convicted A Tunisian court sentenced former Tunisair (TU) CEO Khaled Chelly to three years in prison and ex-union secretary-general Najmeddine Mzoughi to four years over a fake diplomas scandal, a ruling that raises questions about governance and labour leadership at Tunisia’s flag carrier.

2025-10-29T03:57:23.072588-07:00

Tunisair ex-CEO jailed over fake diplomas; union official also convicted

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