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Reuters • Alessandro Parodi, Joanna Plucinska, Julia Payne

EU prepares review of airline “ownership and control” rules, threatening easyJet takeover bids

The European Union is preparing to review airline ownership rules intended to prevent foreign investors from gaining effective control of carriers. An EU official said the move could harden constraints for US investment firms seeking to bid for easyJet, with the shares falling sharply on the news.

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2026-07-22T06:42:41.944462-07:00

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Volaris Q2 losses more than double on fuel-cost pressure

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2026-07-22T07:25:16.682087-07:00

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Abra Group places up to 45 Embraer E195-E2 orders (20 firm), signaling renewed push for regional fleet segmentation in Latin Ame

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2026-07-22T06:11:31.156009-07:00

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Malaysia Aviation Group warns fuel volatility will pressure 2025 profitability

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2026-07-22T06:08:48.905557-07:00

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Volaris Q2 losses more than double on fuel-cost pressure Volaris reported second-quarter losses that more than doubled year over year, citing surging fuel costs that outpaced revenue growth in the April–June period. The results underscore margin vulnerability for budget carriers when fuel costs rise faster than fare and yield recovery.

2026-07-22T07:25:16.682087-07:00

Volaris Q2 losses more than double on fuel-cost pressure

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EU prepares review of airline “ownership and control” rules, threatening easyJet takeover bids The European Union is preparing to review airline ownership rules intended to prevent foreign investors from gaining effective control of carriers. An EU official said the move could harden constraints for US investment firms seeking to bid for easyJet, with the shares falling sharply on the news.

2026-07-22T06:42:41.944462-07:00

EU prepares review of airline “ownership and control” rules, threatening easyJet takeover bids

AirInsight

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Abra Group places up to 45 Embraer E195-E2 orders (20 firm), signaling renewed push for regional fleet segmentation in Latin Ame Abra Group has confirmed a major commitment to Embraer’s E195-E2, with 20 firm aircraft and options for up to 45. The deal underscores how operators are increasingly using regional jets to tailor fleet size and economics to sub-continental market needs.

2026-07-22T06:11:31.156009-07:00

Abra Group places up to 45 Embraer E195-E2 orders (20 firm), signaling renewed push for regional fleet segmentation in Latin Ame

FlightGlobal

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Malaysia Aviation Group warns fuel volatility will pressure 2025 profitability Malaysia Aviation Group CEO Nasaruddin Bakar said the group faces “quite challenging” trading conditions as fuel costs have more than doubled since the start of the conflict. He warned sustained profitability would be difficult this year amid continued fuel-price volatility.

2026-07-22T06:08:48.905557-07:00

Malaysia Aviation Group warns fuel volatility will pressure 2025 profitability

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Alaska and Hawaiian to launch Boeing 737 interisland service in fall Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines announced plans to begin interisland operations using the Boeing 737 starting this fall. The move reshapes the carriers’ island network by shifting aircraft type for intrastate flying, with implications for scheduling, fleet utilization, and route competitiveness in the Hawaiian market.

2026-07-22T04:09:41.089724-07:00

Alaska and Hawaiian to launch Boeing 737 interisland service in fall

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Boeing signals no new successor to the 737 before 2030 as FAA ramps 737 MAX 7/10 certification; Emirates rejects first 777X deli Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said the company does not foresee a new jet programme before 2030, after finances stabilise. The FAA told Reuters it increased resources for 737 MAX 7 and 10 certification by 35%–40%. Separately, Emirates will not accept the first 10 777X aircraft, citing extensive post-production work and major modifications.

2026-07-22T04:07:39.339538-07:00

Boeing signals no new successor to the 737 before 2030 as FAA ramps 737 MAX 7/10 certification; Emirates rejects first 777X deli

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GP Aviation CEO Denies Allegations Following Arrest GP Aviation CEO denies allegations tied to an arrest, according to the cluster’s available reporting. The disclosure is framed as a rebuttal by the company’s top executive following the legal action.

2026-07-22T03:19:51.191766-07:00

GP Aviation CEO Denies Allegations Following Arrest

AeroTime

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Pratt & Whitney at FIA 2026 and Farnborough: GTF A320 AOG turnaround and new A321neo deal with Tigerair Taiwan Pratt & Whitney says its GTF-powered A320 family is seeing “dramatic” improvement in AOGs and that it remains on track to honor commitments to end the engine AOG crisis. At FIA 2026 and Farnborough Airshow, RTX highlighted GTF surpassing 800 orders and commitments in 2026, plus a Tigerair Taiwan MoU for 15 Airbus A321neos.

2026-07-22T02:44:15.679537-07:00

Pratt & Whitney at FIA 2026 and Farnborough: GTF A320 AOG turnaround and new A321neo deal with Tigerair Taiwan

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