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Wizz Air cuts FY2026 profit guidance by €50m after Middle East conflict disrupts operations

Wizz Air said the ongoing Middle East conflict will reduce FY2026 net profit by about €50 million, prompting it to lower its full-year forecast. The carrier had previously guided to a narrow net-result range of a €25 million loss to a €25 million profit for the year ending 31 March.

2026-03-04T10:31:56.948648-08:00

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Lufthansa to launch year‑round Frankfurt–Kuala Lumpur nonstop on Boeing 787 from 25 Oct 2026

2026-03-04T01:27:18.588380-08:00

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Corendon unveils Europe‑focused Summer 2026 growth — Germany +20%, Austria +30%

2026-03-03T19:13:05.184675-08:00

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Korean Air to raise KRW250 billion via corporate bond issue on 10 March 2026

2026-03-04T15:36:09.770189-08:00

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American Airlines approved to resume regular flights to Venezuela — first U.S. carrier to return American Airlines received approval Wednesday to resume scheduled flights to Venezuela, making it the first U.S. carrier to return. The approval is a key step toward restoring direct commercial air links between the United States and Venezuelan cities, and could prompt other carriers to follow suit.

2026-03-04T16:16:22.689687-08:00

American Airlines approved to resume regular flights to Venezuela — first U.S. carrier to return

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Korean Air to raise KRW250 billion via corporate bond issue on 10 March 2026 Korean Air plans to issue KRW250 billion (about $171 million) in corporate bonds on 10 March 2026. The offering includes a three‑year tranche of KRW200 billion, marking a targeted near‑term debt raise for the carrier ahead of the end of Q1.

2026-03-04T15:36:09.770189-08:00

Korean Air to raise KRW250 billion via corporate bond issue on 10 March 2026

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United deploys first 737 MAX 8 to Guam; 10 MAX 8s to replace 737-800s United Airlines has deployed its first Boeing 737 MAX 8 to its Guam hub and plans to station 10 MAX 8s there as part of a local fleet renewal, replacing the carrier's older 737-800s and initiating short‑haul modernization across its South Pacific operations.

2026-03-04T15:02:07.413976-08:00

United deploys first 737 MAX 8 to Guam; 10 MAX 8s to replace 737-800s

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Judge dismisses wrongful-death suit over Evgeniy Lagoda's JetBlue death at JFK A judge dismissed a wrongful-death lawsuit alleging excessive force in the death of Evgeniy Lagoda aboard a JetBlue flight arriving at New York's JFK, concluding the plaintiffs' excessive-force claims could not proceed. The decision ends this civil challenge tied to onboard handling of a passenger in distress.

2026-03-04T12:13:44.770980-08:00

Judge dismisses wrongful-death suit over Evgeniy Lagoda's JetBlue death at JFK

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Volaris expects to cut AOG incidents from 41 to 25 in 2026 Volaris expects to cut aircraft-on-ground (AOG) incidents from 41 to 25 in 2026, reducing the number of aircraft unavailable for service and easing disruption to schedules and capacity. Management disclosed the target in its latest operational update to subscribers.

2026-03-04T11:31:36.029076-08:00

Volaris expects to cut AOG incidents from 41 to 25 in 2026

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Wizz Air cuts FY2026 profit guidance by €50m after Middle East conflict disrupts operations Wizz Air said the ongoing Middle East conflict will reduce FY2026 net profit by about €50 million, prompting it to lower its full-year forecast. The carrier had previously guided to a narrow net-result range of a €25 million loss to a €25 million profit for the year ending 31 March.

2026-03-04T10:31:56.948648-08:00

Wizz Air cuts FY2026 profit guidance by €50m after Middle East conflict disrupts operations

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Sun Country opens bookings through Dec. 15, 2026 and ups frequencies to key leisure markets Sun Country Airlines has extended its booking window through Dec. 15, 2026, allowing sales for post‑Labor Day, MEA weekend, Thanksgiving and peak fall travel. The carrier's fall 2026 schedule increases frequencies to Boston, Portland (ME), Syracuse, Burlington, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Orlando and Fort Myers.

2026-03-04T01:55:33.402318-08:00

Sun Country opens bookings through Dec. 15, 2026 and ups frequencies to key leisure markets

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Wizz Air cuts FY2026 profit guidance by €50m after Middle East conflict disrupts operations

Lufthansa to launch year‑round Frankfurt–Kuala Lumpur nonstop on Boeing 787 from 25 Oct 2026

Corendon unveils Europe‑focused Summer 2026 growth — Germany +20%, Austria +30%

Korean Air to raise KRW250 billion via corporate bond issue on 10 March 2026

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