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AirAsia discusses potential Malaysian government backing for fundraising

AirAsia is reportedly in talks with the Malaysian government about support for its fundraising efforts, with any backing subject to conditions. The available report does not specify the amount sought, the form of assistance under discussion or the conditions being considered.

2026-10-13T20:05:15.207446-07:00

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Report: New-aircraft shortages could persist until at least 2030 as engine and production delays raise airline costs

Airlines may face years of constrained new-aircraft supply, with engine availability and production delays expected to keep shortages in place until at least 2030, according to a report. The squeeze is driving up leasing, maintenance and fuel costs as carriers rely on older aircraft for longer.

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Attacks at Riyadh airport disrupt airlines, close airspace and raise aviation security concerns

Deadly attacks at Riyadh’s main airport are disrupting airline operations and prompting airspace closures, placing commercial aviation directly in the path of escalating geopolitical conflict. The attacks raise fresh questions about airport and airspace security, with potential consequences for carriers operating in or routing through the region.

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Mumbai airport preserves winter slots as Navi Mumbai international shift is delayed

Mumbai International Airport Ltd. says airlines’ historical slots will remain unchanged through the winter schedule as it plans to redevelop Terminal 1, with a joint working group tasked with limiting disruption. Adani Airport Holdings has postponed the proposed transfer of international services to Navi Mumbai until the summer schedule; NMIA has also reported cargo achievements alongside operational challenges.

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