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• Hilka Birns
Nigerian airline Xejet plans to begin international service to Saudi Arabia in the first quarter of 2027, targeting business, leisure and Umrah travelers, according to a company statement reported by local media. The announcement outlines an international expansion plan, though no routes, frequencies or aircraft details were disclosed.
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Nigerian airline Xejet plans to begin international service to Saudi Arabia in the first quarter of 2027, targeting business, leisure and Umrah travelers, according to a company statement reported by local media. The announcement outlines an international expansion plan, though no routes, frequencies or aircraft details were disclosed.
Croatia Airlines’ share capital will increase by €35 million ($39 million) through a direct cash injection from the Croatian government, following a decision at the airline’s general assembly on Oct. 29, 2026.
Polish carrier Enter Air is eyeing a base in Romania, a move that could support a larger operational presence in the market. The available report provides no details on timing, location or the scale of any planned operation.
Russia says the Su-57E remains in its export portfolio despite India ruling out interest in the fighter. A separate report says Moscow has proposed extending rules that let domestic airlines operate disputed foreign-leased aircraft and engines through Dec. 31, 2028; the reports describe distinct developments.
Sudan’s Badr Airlines has resumed international operations from Khartoum, according to ch-aviation. The report provides no further details on routes, frequencies or the timing of the restart, but marks a return to cross-border flying from the Sudanese capital.
Star Air has delayed plans to expand its fleet, citing fuel costs. The move puts fleet growth on hold for the Indian operator as higher fuel expenses affect its expansion timing.
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