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South Korea’s Parata Air cuts pay amid liquidity strain

South Korea’s Parata Air is cutting pay as the carrier faces liquidity pressure, according to a report on the operator’s financial situation. The move signals cost-reduction actions amid near-term funding constraints and potential operational risk from continued cash strain.

2026-06-29T19:13:17.581511-07:00

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Air New Zealand delays two Boeing 787 deliveries; appoints Kris Cudmore as CFO

2026-06-29T16:57:19.282806-07:00

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JetBlue pilot reports drone strike during approach and landing at JFK; FAA investigates

2026-06-29T09:40:08.076899-07:00

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American Airlines hit with $2.64M annual TSA fee under DHS ‘Crewmember Access Point’ program

2026-06-29T13:25:53.978926-07:00

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South Korea’s Parata Air cuts pay amid liquidity strain South Korea’s Parata Air is cutting pay as the carrier faces liquidity pressure, according to a report on the operator’s financial situation. The move signals cost-reduction actions amid near-term funding constraints and potential operational risk from continued cash strain.

2026-06-29T19:13:17.581511-07:00

South Korea’s Parata Air cuts pay amid liquidity strain

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Northern Ontario Airfare Affordability Program targets cheaper regional fares via provincial subsidy North Star Air (Ontario), Bearskin Airlines, Air Creebec and Wasaya Airways have launched the Northern Ontario Airfare Affordability Program (NOAAP), seeking provincially funded subsidies to reduce air travel costs across Northern Ontario. The initiative is positioned as an affordability lever for regional connectivity.

2026-06-29T17:11:45.764870-07:00

Northern Ontario Airfare Affordability Program targets cheaper regional fares via provincial subsidy

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Air New Zealand delays two Boeing 787 deliveries; appoints Kris Cudmore as CFO Air New Zealand said it is delaying deliveries of two new Boeing 787 aircraft on Tuesday. Separately, the airline appointed Kris Cudmore—an insider—as its chief financial officer, signaling a management shift alongside the carrier’s fleet timing adjustments.

2026-06-29T16:57:19.282806-07:00

Air New Zealand delays two Boeing 787 deliveries; appoints Kris Cudmore as CFO

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Air New Zealand delays two Boeing 787 deliveries, appoints Kris Cudmore CFO

2026-06-29T16:57:19.282806-07:00

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American Airlines hit with $2.64M annual TSA fee under DHS ‘Crewmember Access Point’ program American Airlines says it will pay an estimated $2.64 million each year to enroll more than 47,500 pilots and flight attendants in DHS’s ‘Crewmember Access Point’ program, allowing them to bypass regular TSA airport security screening.

2026-06-29T13:25:53.978926-07:00

American Airlines hit with $2.64M annual TSA fee under DHS ‘Crewmember Access Point’ program

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Air Seychelles commits to A321XLRs and weighs domestic upgauge Air Seychelles has committed to Airbus A321XLRs, signaling a push to expand long-range capability and route flexibility. The airline is also weighing changes to its domestic capacity mix, including an “upgauge” option to better match local demand patterns.

2026-06-29T12:12:09.171213-07:00

Air Seychelles commits to A321XLRs and weighs domestic upgauge

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JetBlue pilot reports drone strike during approach and landing at JFK; FAA investigates A JetBlue pilot reported striking a suspected drone on final approach and during landing at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport on June 29. The report triggered an FAA investigation, and no damage to the aircraft was found. The event follows a similar recent drone encounter reported by a United crew at Newark.

2026-06-29T09:40:08.076899-07:00

JetBlue pilot reports drone strike during approach and landing at JFK; FAA investigates

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Qantas to expand Melbourne–Tokyo (Narita) capacity for summer peak, adding 45,000+ seats across Japan and New Zealand Qantas will increase Melbourne–Tokyo (Narita) services to 11 flights per week during the December–March peak, running from December 2 through March 27, 2027. The airline is also adding more than 45,000 seats across its Tasman network, lifting capacity to Japan and New Zealand to match growing travel demand.

2026-06-29T06:55:35.219583-07:00

Qantas to expand Melbourne–Tokyo (Narita) capacity for summer peak, adding 45,000+ seats across Japan and New Zealand

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South Korea’s Parata Air cuts pay amid liquidity strain

Air New Zealand delays two Boeing 787 deliveries; appoints Kris Cudmore as CFO

JetBlue pilot reports drone strike during approach and landing at JFK; FAA investigates

American Airlines hit with $2.64M annual TSA fee under DHS ‘Crewmember Access Point’ program

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