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Turkish Airlines to debut Premium Economy on Airbus A350s in 2028, reversing course after earlier plans

Turkish Airlines says it plans to launch a Premium Economy cabin in 2028, with the new product debuting on Airbus A350 aircraft. The announcement, reported by Skift, frames the move as a change in direction on cabin strategy—aimed at capturing demand for a mid-tier premium offering on widebodies.

2026-06-07T07:56:43.293829-07:00

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United, Delta and JetBlue executives cite resilient demand for premium fares despite higher ticket prices

2026-06-07T08:43:59.290768-07:00

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LATAM flags Boeing 787 delivery slippage as it readies its first Embraer E195-E2 deliveries and new long-haul destinations

2026-06-07T04:58:12.160791-07:00

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Air Canada and Abra Group sign MoU at IATA AGM to expand codeshare and cargo links across the Americas

2026-06-07T05:56:48.883565-07:00

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ITA Airways weighs legal action against Pratt & Whitney as GTF-powered A320neo-family disruption persists ITA Airways is considering legal action against Pratt & Whitney as continuing Geared Turbofan (GTF) engine issues disrupt operations of its A320neo-family fleet. The reported move underscores how propulsion-related availability constraints are translating into contract and damages strategies for affected operators.

2026-06-07T08:56:23.874881-07:00

ITA Airways weighs legal action against Pratt & Whitney as GTF-powered A320neo-family disruption persists

Bloomberg

United, Delta and JetBlue executives cite resilient demand for premium fares despite higher ticket prices United CEO Scott Kirby said affluent travelers are continuing to spend even as fares rise sharply, supporting confidence that premium offerings can withstand higher prices. Delta and JetBlue echoed the same message, pointing to continued willingness to pay for higher-end products amid mounting economic pressures.

2026-06-07T08:43:59.290768-07:00

United, Delta and JetBlue executives cite resilient demand for premium fares despite higher ticket prices

Skift

Turkish Airlines to debut Premium Economy on Airbus A350s in 2028, reversing course after earlier plans Turkish Airlines says it plans to launch a Premium Economy cabin in 2028, with the new product debuting on Airbus A350 aircraft. The announcement, reported by Skift, frames the move as a change in direction on cabin strategy—aimed at capturing demand for a mid-tier premium offering on widebodies.

2026-06-07T07:56:43.293829-07:00

Turkish Airlines to debut Premium Economy on Airbus A350s in 2028, reversing course after earlier plans

Skift

Exclusive: Turkish Airlines Reverses Course on Premium Economy, Targets 2028 Launch

2026-06-07T07:56:43.293829-07:00

Exclusive: Turkish Airlines Re

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Air Canada and Abra Group sign MoU at IATA AGM to expand codeshare and cargo links across the Americas Air Canada and Abra Group signed a memorandum of understanding at the IATA Annual General Meeting in Rio de Janeiro covering codeshare expansion and a commercial partnership designed to connect Canada with Latin America and other international markets. The MoU also includes cargo cooperation and was agreed alongside Abra Group’s broader regional partnership discussions.

2026-06-07T05:56:48.883565-07:00

Air Canada and Abra Group sign MoU at IATA AGM to expand codeshare and cargo links across the Americas

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LATAM flags Boeing 787 delivery slippage as it readies its first Embraer E195-E2 deliveries and new long-haul destinations Ahead of the 82nd IATA AGM in Rio de Janeiro, LATAM Airlines Group CEO Roberto Alvo said the airline has been “frustrated” by Boeing widebody delivery delays, taking “delivery of a single Boeing aircraft…on time.” LATAM plans to unveil new E195-E2 destinations by end-July ahead of first Q4 E2 deliveries.

2026-06-07T04:58:12.160791-07:00

LATAM flags Boeing 787 delivery slippage as it readies its first Embraer E195-E2 deliveries and new long-haul destinations

Bloomberg

United CEO Scott Kirby blasts Rolls-Royce over alleged lack of support in aircraft order dispute United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby sharply criticized Rolls-Royce, saying the UK engine maker has not provided adequate support as the two sides contest a major aircraft order. The remarks underscore how engine OEM partnerships and delivery/aftermarket support can directly shape airline procurement leverage.

2026-06-07T04:58:03.393773-07:00

United CEO Scott Kirby blasts Rolls-Royce over alleged lack of support in aircraft order dispute

Bloomberg

British Airways to raise fares to offset Middle East fuel-cost pressure amid resilient demand British Airways says it will increase fares across its network as the Middle East conflict continues to lift fuel costs, while relying on resilient travel demand to support the pricing strategy.

2026-06-06T23:28:03.382578-07:00

British Airways to raise fares to offset Middle East fuel-cost pressure amid resilient demand

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Turkish Airlines to debut Premium Economy on Airbus A350s in 2028, reversing course after earlier plans

United, Delta and JetBlue executives cite resilient demand for premium fares despite higher ticket prices

LATAM flags Boeing 787 delivery slippage as it readies its first Embraer E195-E2 deliveries and new long-haul destinations

Air Canada and Abra Group sign MoU at IATA AGM to expand codeshare and cargo links across the Americas

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