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Airline groups denounce European Commission proposal to expand EU ETS reach beyond EU

Airline industry lobby groups have criticized the European Commission’s proposed overhaul of the EU emissions trading system (EU ETS), arguing it would apply to flights beyond the EU in an “extraterritorial” and unilateral way. The groups say the plan is overly ambitious and could disrupt market operations for carriers.

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2026-07-23T13:19:58.393136-07:00

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Southwest Airlines charters a vessel to ship jet fuel from Houston to Los Angeles amid supply worries

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2026-07-23T13:20:06.840046-07:00

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IATA names Saadia Zahidi as its first female Director General, starting Nov. 1, 2026

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2026-07-23T09:54:09.805184-07:00

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Air Astana files to launch Boeing 787 operations to the US in 2027

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2026-07-23T09:04:46.033892-07:00

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Southwest Airlines charters a vessel to ship jet fuel from Houston to Los Angeles amid supply worries Southwest Airlines has put Texas jet fuel on a ship for the first time, hiring a vessel this spring to move fuel from Houston to Los Angeles as a contingency against potential supply shortages. The move underscores how carriers are planning around fuel availability risks in major hubs.

2026-07-23T13:20:06.840046-07:00

Southwest Airlines charters a vessel to ship jet fuel from Houston to Los Angeles amid supply worries

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Airline groups denounce European Commission proposal to expand EU ETS reach beyond EU Airline industry lobby groups have criticized the European Commission’s proposed overhaul of the EU emissions trading system (EU ETS), arguing it would apply to flights beyond the EU in an “extraterritorial” and unilateral way. The groups say the plan is overly ambitious and could disrupt market operations for carriers.

2026-07-23T13:19:58.393136-07:00

Airline groups denounce European Commission proposal to expand EU ETS reach beyond EU

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IATA names Saadia Zahidi as its first female Director General, starting Nov. 1, 2026 The IATA Board has appointed Saadia Zahidi as Director General effective 1 November 2026, succeeding Willie Walsh, who will relinquish the role on 31 July. Zahidi becomes the first woman to lead the global airline trade association in its 81-year history.

2026-07-23T09:54:09.805184-07:00

IATA names Saadia Zahidi as its first female Director General, starting Nov. 1, 2026

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Air Astana files to launch Boeing 787 operations to the US in 2027 Air Astana has filed plans to begin Boeing 787 service to the United States in 2027, according to coverage summarized in the cluster. The filing signals an upcoming long-haul aircraft upgrade and a targeted trans-Atlantic expansion tied to the 787’s operational timeline.

2026-07-23T09:04:46.033892-07:00

Air Astana files to launch Boeing 787 operations to the US in 2027

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Namibian government seeks regulatory licences for a new national airline The Namibian government has applied for licences to establish a new national airline, signaling a fresh attempt to shape domestic and international air service capacity under state-backed ownership.

2026-07-23T08:20:02.290632-07:00

Namibian government seeks regulatory licences for a new national airline

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Industry coalition urges Congress to take action on key aviation priorities An aviation-sector coalition coordinated through Aircraft Value Intelligence (AVN) says the U.S. aviation industry is not speaking with one voice, but it is now calling for congressional action. The move centers on pushing policymakers to address priority issues affecting the sector.

2026-07-23T08:05:45.574798-07:00

Industry coalition urges Congress to take action on key aviation priorities

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American Airlines cuts earnings outlook as fuel headwind persists; targets adjusted loss of $0.10–$0.70/share American Airlines said it is on track for a full-year adjusted loss or small profit after a fuel-driven hit to second-quarter results. The carrier cut its earnings guidance amid continued cost pressure, pointing to an approximate $6 billion fuel headwind and reaffirming its adjusted loss range of $0.10 to $0.70 per share.

2026-07-23T06:37:24.813886-07:00

American Airlines cuts earnings outlook as fuel headwind persists; targets adjusted loss of $0.10–$0.70/share

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Yemen asserts airspace control after Mahan Air fracas The Yemeni government has asserted control over its airspace following a “fracas” involving Mahan Air. The statement signals that the carrier’s operations and the disputed/contested nature of regional airspace management remain central to Yemen’s aviation posture.

2026-07-23T06:05:11.464605-07:00

Yemen asserts airspace control after Mahan Air fracas

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