Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
Finnair says customer data was exposed in a breach at travel technology provider Amadeus, with 116,000 of its reservations compromised. The incident has affected at least 344,800 bookings overall, and Finnair is the seventh major global airline to disclose it was a victim.
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Finnair says customer data was exposed in a breach at travel technology provider Amadeus, with 116,000 of its reservations compromised. The incident has affected at least 344,800 bookings overall, and Finnair is the seventh major global airline to disclose it was a victim.
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Emirates President Tim Clark said he had been considering leaving the airline after it posted record profit earlier this year. The start of the Iran war derailed those plans, keeping the veteran executive focused on the carrier amid a major regional conflict.
Embraer has spent years seeking a meaningful commercial-aircraft business in India, and a potential order from IndiGo could mark a significant opportunity. Whether it does so depends on airline economics, making the prospect a test of the manufacturer’s ability to turn its India ambitions into a viable commercial presence.
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Mowi has revived a $10 million claim alleging an airline cartel, bringing renewed legal scrutiny to competition in air cargo. The available report summary does not identify the airlines accused or provide further details on the claim’s status.
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Qantas plans to use the longstanding QF1 and QF2 flight numbers for its nonstop Sydney–London service when A350-1000ULR Project Sunrise flights launch in October 2027. The change retires those numbers from the existing Sydney–Singapore–London route as flight testing continues on the first Sunrise aircraft.
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