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SWISS A330 aborted takeoff in Delhi after engine failure; emergency evacuation for 228 passengers

SWISS (Airbus A330-300) rejected departure from Delhi for Zurich after an engine issue developed during the takeoff roll, with the aircraft aborting at about 104 kt. Fire tenders were dispatched and the crew evacuated 228 passengers and four infants; reports say several passengers were injured.

2026-04-26T13:22:07.234474-07:00

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Fuel-spike shock from Middle East turmoil drives fare increases, baggage/seat pricing and capacity cuts

2026-04-26T05:22:03.380278-07:00

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United 787-9 Polaris-equipped aircraft makes emergency diversion after electrical smell fills cabin shortly after takeoff from S

2026-04-25T09:56:41.192280-07:00

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Emirates President Tim Clark teases first-class suites with private, en-suite bathrooms

2026-04-23T18:06:22.066969-07:00

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SWISS A330 aborted takeoff in Delhi after engine failure; emergency evacuation for 228 passengers SWISS (Airbus A330-300) rejected departure from Delhi for Zurich after an engine issue developed during the takeoff roll, with the aircraft aborting at about 104 kt. Fire tenders were dispatched and the crew evacuated 228 passengers and four infants; reports say several passengers were injured.

2026-04-26T13:22:07.234474-07:00

SWISS A330 aborted takeoff in Delhi after engine failure; emergency evacuation for 228 passengers

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Lufthansa Group ends free carry-on baggage on short-/medium-haul Europe flights via new entry tariff Lufthansa Group will introduce a new short-/medium-haul entry fare that does not include free carry-on baggage, ending the prior complimentary baggage entitlement for those routes. The change signals another shift toward charging for ancillary passenger benefits as the group continues premium-leaning pricing.

2026-04-26T07:21:55.276577-07:00

Lufthansa Group ends free carry-on baggage on short-/medium-haul Europe flights via new entry tariff

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Fuel-spike shock from Middle East turmoil drives fare increases, baggage/seat pricing and capacity cuts Jet fuel prices tied to Middle East unrest are surging as airline CEOs press for higher fares and warn of disrupted networks, including potential route cancellations. Amid weaker share-price sentiment and tightened profit outlooks, carriers are also raising ancillary revenue on bags and seats and discussing cooperation with rivals.

2026-04-26T05:22:03.380278-07:00

Fuel-spike shock from Middle East turmoil drives fare increases, baggage/seat pricing and capacity cuts

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U.S. Transportation Command to extend pandemic-era support via commercial aviation contracts With the commercial aviation industry still reeling from the COVID-19 shock, U.S. Transportation Command is pursuing contracts with commercial air providers to help stabilize capacity and withstand the financial fallout. The move reframes DoD contracting as near-term liquidity and resilience support for carriers during the downturn.

2026-04-25T10:05:24.012202-07:00

U.S. Transportation Command to extend pandemic-era support via commercial aviation contracts

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United 787-9 Polaris-equipped aircraft makes emergency diversion after electrical smell fills cabin shortly after takeoff from S A brand-new United Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with the airline’s next-generation Polaris Business Class cabin made an emergency diversion after an electrical smell filled the cabin shortly after takeoff from Singapore. The cluster centers on early-flight electrical odor escalation on a newly delivered airframe.

2026-04-25T09:56:41.192280-07:00

United 787-9 Polaris-equipped aircraft makes emergency diversion after electrical smell fills cabin shortly after takeoff from S

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US FEMA emergency charters sourced from foreign airlines spark pushback US FEMA’s decision to charter aircraft from foreign airlines for emergency operations has drawn criticism from industry stakeholders, highlighting friction between emergency procurement choices and U.S. carrier expectations.

2026-04-24T16:54:22.746541-07:00

US FEMA emergency charters sourced from foreign airlines spark pushback

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American Airlines and TSA expand TSA PreCheck Touchless ID to all hub airports American Airlines, working with the TSA, said TSA PreCheck Touchless ID is now available at all of the carrier’s hub airports. The rollout extends a touchless identity workflow designed to improve throughput and passenger processing at TSA checkpoints.

2026-04-24T13:21:21.838772-07:00

American Airlines and TSA expand TSA PreCheck Touchless ID to all hub airports

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Delta and LATAM Brasil sign long-term MRO agreement for A320 component repairs Delta Air Lines and LATAM Airlines Brasil have announced a long-term commercial agreement for maintenance, repair and overhaul services focused on Airbus A320 component repair, the carriers said. The deal formalizes an enduring sustainment relationship targeting A320 parts-level support needs.

2026-04-24T10:25:24.662470-07:00

Delta and LATAM Brasil sign long-term MRO agreement for A320 component repairs

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SWISS A330 aborted takeoff in Delhi after engine failure; emergency evacuation for 228 passengers

Fuel-spike shock from Middle East turmoil drives fare increases, baggage/seat pricing and capacity cuts

United 787-9 Polaris-equipped aircraft makes emergency diversion after electrical smell fills cabin shortly after takeoff from S

Emirates President Tim Clark teases first-class suites with private, en-suite bathrooms

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