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Alaska Air studies replacing Hawaiian’s Boeing 717s with Boeing 737s

Alaska Air is reportedly evaluating a fleet plan that would replace Hawaiian Airlines’ Boeing 717s with Boeing 737 aircraft. The shift would mark a major change in aircraft commonality, likely affecting capacity, operating economics, and maintenance planning for the two-airline network.

2026-06-30T11:44:40.436788-07:00

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Iberia to cut 844 jobs through voluntary redundancy

2026-06-30T08:48:29.885964-07:00

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S7 Airlines Boeing 737-800 runway overrun at Mirny in Russia; no injuries reported

2026-06-30T07:30:28.160251-07:00

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Allegiant forecasts Q2 profit after completing Sun Country merger

2026-06-30T07:59:29.711451-07:00

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Alaska Air studies replacing Hawaiian’s Boeing 717s with Boeing 737s Alaska Air is reportedly evaluating a fleet plan that would replace Hawaiian Airlines’ Boeing 717s with Boeing 737 aircraft. The shift would mark a major change in aircraft commonality, likely affecting capacity, operating economics, and maintenance planning for the two-airline network.

2026-06-30T11:44:40.436788-07:00

Alaska Air studies replacing Hawaiian’s Boeing 717s with Boeing 737s

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Iberia to cut 844 jobs through voluntary redundancy Iberia plans to eliminate 844 positions via a voluntary redundancy program, marking a major workforce reduction for the carrier. The company’s headcount adjustment underscores the scale of cost and staffing actions being used to restructure operations.

2026-06-30T08:48:29.885964-07:00

Iberia to cut 844 jobs through voluntary redundancy

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Allegiant forecasts Q2 profit after completing Sun Country merger Allegiant Air expects to return to profitability in the second quarter following completion of its merger with Sun Country, citing improving economics. The outlook is tied to falling fuel costs and merger-driven benefits, shaping near-term revenue and cost assumptions as the combined carrier ramps up.

2026-06-30T07:59:29.711451-07:00

Allegiant forecasts Q2 profit after completing Sun Country merger

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S7 Airlines Boeing 737-800 runway overrun at Mirny in Russia; no injuries reported S7 Airlines’ Boeing 737-800 (RA-73359) overran the runway after landing at Mirny Airport on domestic flight S75241 between Novosibirsk and Mirny. The aircraft came to rest on muddy ground; 173 passengers and six crew were safely evacuated. Investigators are probing the overrun, occurring days after the carrier restricted first officers from landing.

2026-06-30T07:30:28.160251-07:00

S7 Airlines Boeing 737-800 runway overrun at Mirny in Russia; no injuries reported

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Aer Lingus cuts senior management headcount by 25% amid cost-reduction program, offering redundancy to 20 additional managers Aer Lingus says it has reduced its senior management numbers by 25% and extended redundancy offers to 20 more managers as part of cost-cutting measures. The move signals tighter cost control in corporate leadership while the airline continues managing operational and financial pressures.

2026-06-30T05:58:48.981963-07:00

Aer Lingus cuts senior management headcount by 25% amid cost-reduction program, offering redundancy to 20 additional managers

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Royal Jordanian considers ultra-long-haul 787-9 operations Royal Jordanian is weighing the possibility of operating ultra-long-haul services using the Boeing 787-9, according to ch-aviation coverage. The move would shape the carrier’s long-range network and aircraft utilization approach as it explores new mission profiles for the 787-9.

2026-06-30T03:44:02.189373-07:00

Royal Jordanian considers ultra-long-haul 787-9 operations

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Riyadh Air opens bookings for new Kuala Lumpur and Malaga routes, expanding initial network to eight destinations Saudi Arabia’s startup carrier Riyadh Air has opened ticket sales for flights to Kuala Lumpur and Malaga, extending its early network as it prepares to launch additional international service next month. The new routes take the airline’s initial destinations to eight, including demand signaled for Madrid–Riyadh operations.

2026-06-30T03:28:49.181536-07:00

Riyadh Air opens bookings for new Kuala Lumpur and Malaga routes, expanding initial network to eight destinations

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Embraer delivers first E175 to Air Peace to expand West and Central Africa network Embraer has delivered the first factory-new Embraer E175 to Nigeria’s Air Peace at São José dos Campos. The carrier plans to use the aircraft to raise frequencies on domestic routes and extend regional services across West and Central Africa, leveraging the E175’s flexibility on lower-demand routes.

2026-06-30T03:24:50.376945-07:00

Embraer delivers first E175 to Air Peace to expand West and Central Africa network

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Alaska Air studies replacing Hawaiian’s Boeing 717s with Boeing 737s

Iberia to cut 844 jobs through voluntary redundancy

S7 Airlines Boeing 737-800 runway overrun at Mirny in Russia; no injuries reported

Allegiant forecasts Q2 profit after completing Sun Country merger

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