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Chile rejects JetSMART’s bid for Santiago–Lima traffic rights

Chile has declined JetSMART’s request in the Santiago–Lima traffic-rights dispute, according to ch-aviation coverage. The decision keeps the route’s operating permissions constrained for the carrier and underscores how bilateral market access decisions can quickly reshape network plans.

2026-05-07T10:47:10.116693-07:00

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SkyUp renews Baltic fuel-supply partnership with Baltic Ground Services at Tallinn, Riga and Palanga

2026-05-07T08:09:36.603775-07:00

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Scoot locks in up to 11 Airbus A320neo-family jets, firming five for delivery to replace A320ceos

2026-05-07T05:29:20.359677-07:00

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AerCap earnings highlight aircraft supply squeeze and fuel-efficiency premium driving lessor economics

2026-05-07T08:29:23.514950-07:00

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Chile rejects JetSMART’s bid for Santiago–Lima traffic rights Chile has declined JetSMART’s request in the Santiago–Lima traffic-rights dispute, according to ch-aviation coverage. The decision keeps the route’s operating permissions constrained for the carrier and underscores how bilateral market access decisions can quickly reshape network plans.

2026-05-07T10:47:10.116693-07:00

Chile rejects JetSMART’s bid for Santiago–Lima traffic rights

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AerCap earnings highlight aircraft supply squeeze and fuel-efficiency premium driving lessor economics AerCap’s latest results point to how persistent aircraft shortages and growing airline preference for fuel-efficient jets are reshaping carrier economics—while also strengthening aircraft lessors’ position. The company’s performance underscores the continued financial impact of delivery delays and fleet-efficiency requirements across the market.

2026-05-07T08:29:23.514950-07:00

AerCap earnings highlight aircraft supply squeeze and fuel-efficiency premium driving lessor economics

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SkyUp renews Baltic fuel-supply partnership with Baltic Ground Services at Tallinn, Riga and Palanga Baltic Ground Services (BGS) has extended its long-term partnership with SkyUp Airlines, securing continued aircraft fueling and ground-support services at key Baltic airports. Under a renewed agreement from April 2026, BGS will continue supplying SkyUp at Tallinn, Riga and Palanga, sustaining operational continuity at multiple bases.

2026-05-07T08:09:36.603775-07:00

SkyUp renews Baltic fuel-supply partnership with Baltic Ground Services at Tallinn, Riga and Palanga

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EU rejects jet-fuel cost “extraordinary circumstances” plea; Iran-war tourism guidance limits scope for EU261 waivers EU transport officials say jet-fuel price increases do not qualify as “extraordinary circumstances” under EU261, so airlines must continue to refund eligible cancellations. Separately, the Commission plans to tell airlines that Iran-war impacts on tourism do not justify emergency measures to suspend passenger compensation obligations.

2026-05-07T08:09:36.566101-07:00

EU rejects jet-fuel cost “extraordinary circumstances” plea; Iran-war tourism guidance limits scope for EU261 waivers

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Owner of Sweden's Sola Air reorganises holding structure

2026-05-07T05:52:02.429734-07:00

Owner of Sweden's Sola Air reo

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Scoot locks in up to 11 Airbus A320neo-family jets, firming five for delivery to replace A320ceos Scoot, Singapore Airlines’ low-cost unit, has agreed to acquire up to 11 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft—five firm orders and six options—positioned to replace its ageing A320ceo fleet, with the expansion tied to its broader regional growth plan.

2026-05-07T05:29:20.359677-07:00

Scoot locks in up to 11 Airbus A320neo-family jets, firming five for delivery to replace A320ceos

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TAAG Angola Airlines reportedly owes $9 million to former ground handler Ghassist TAAG Angola Airlines has accumulated about USD 9 million in debt to Ghassist, its former ground handling services provider, according to reporting tied to the Luanda-based carrier. The arrears highlight recurring working-capital pressures in Angola’s flag carrier’s ground operations.

2026-05-07T03:18:18.046724-07:00

TAAG Angola Airlines reportedly owes $9 million to former ground handler Ghassist

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Jin Air to add five A321 aircraft as it positions for South Korea LCC merger South Korea’s Jin Air plans to add five Airbus A321s amid preparations for an LCC merger, signaling a near-term capacity and fleet refresh move designed to support post-combination network and cost structure. The announcement also reinforces ongoing single-aisle reliance within Asia’s low-cost market.

2026-05-07T02:44:17.087957-07:00

Jin Air to add five A321 aircraft as it positions for South Korea LCC merger

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Chile rejects JetSMART’s bid for Santiago–Lima traffic rights

SkyUp renews Baltic fuel-supply partnership with Baltic Ground Services at Tallinn, Riga and Palanga

Scoot locks in up to 11 Airbus A320neo-family jets, firming five for delivery to replace A320ceos

AerCap earnings highlight aircraft supply squeeze and fuel-efficiency premium driving lessor economics

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