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Aerolineas Argentinas targets first Boeing 737-10 delivery in 4Q27

Aerolineas Argentinas is positioning for the first delivery of the Boeing 737-10 in 4Q27, signaling an intent to introduce Boeing’s largest 737 variant into its narrowbody fleet on a specific timeline. The announcement frames the airline’s next-step aircraft plan around that delivery window.

2026-06-16T08:19:33.943454-07:00

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UzNIF to prepare international IPO of Uzbekistan Airways; government targets 15%-20% sell-down by end-2026

2026-06-16T07:22:33.352071-07:00

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Delta regional flight attendants warn they may not follow turbulence safety procedures due to fears about customer satisfaction

2026-06-16T05:52:03.057165-07:00

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Royal Air Maroc wet-leases A330neo widebody to add capacity

2026-06-16T06:50:40.213556-07:00

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Aerolineas Argentinas targets first Boeing 737-10 delivery in 4Q27 Aerolineas Argentinas is positioning for the first delivery of the Boeing 737-10 in 4Q27, signaling an intent to introduce Boeing’s largest 737 variant into its narrowbody fleet on a specific timeline. The announcement frames the airline’s next-step aircraft plan around that delivery window.

2026-06-16T08:19:33.943454-07:00

Aerolineas Argentinas targets first Boeing 737-10 delivery in 4Q27

Bloomberg

UzNIF to prepare international IPO of Uzbekistan Airways; government targets 15%-20% sell-down by end-2026 Uzbekistan’s National Investment Fund (UzNIF) will begin preparations for an initial public offering of Uzbekistan Airways as part of the state’s next-stage capital-attraction strategy. The government plans to list the airline on international capital markets by end-2026, placing 15% to 20% of shares externally.

2026-06-16T07:22:33.352071-07:00

UzNIF to prepare international IPO of Uzbekistan Airways; government targets 15%-20% sell-down by end-2026

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Royal Air Maroc wet-leases A330neo widebody to add capacity Royal Air Maroc is increasing capacity by bringing in wet-leased Airbus A330neo widebodies. The move highlights the airline’s near-term reliance on leased aircraft to balance widebody availability and route/network plans, rather than waiting strictly for owned deliveries.

2026-06-16T06:50:40.213556-07:00

Royal Air Maroc wet-leases A330neo widebody to add capacity

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Virgin Australia to resume double-daily Doha (DOH) flights from Melbourne as Middle East capacity returns ahead of northern summ Virgin Australia is restarting long-haul service between Melbourne (MEL) and Doha (DOH) with double-daily frequencies as it rebuilds Middle East capacity ahead of the northern summer peak. The relaunch increases connectivity for passengers transiting via Qatar, aligning with broader Gulf network restoration trends.

2026-06-16T06:33:45.775145-07:00

Virgin Australia to resume double-daily Doha (DOH) flights from Melbourne as Middle East capacity returns ahead of northern summ

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Delta regional flight attendants warn they may not follow turbulence safety procedures due to fears about customer satisfaction Regional flight attendants employed via Delta Air Lines’ wholly owned subsidiary, Endeavor Air, say they are scared to follow turbulence safety procedures because they believe doing so could lower their customer satisfaction scores.

2026-06-16T05:52:03.057165-07:00

Delta regional flight attendants warn they may not follow turbulence safety procedures due to fears about customer satisfaction

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South Africa court rules B-BBEE racial criteria can’t be used for international carrier licensing Pretoria High Court has struck down the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Act criteria used when adjudicating licence applications for international carriers operating in South Africa. The June 5 order effectively removes a key element of the racial-criteria licensing test for foreign operators.

2026-06-16T04:34:12.147361-07:00

South Africa court rules B-BBEE racial criteria can’t be used for international carrier licensing

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Norwegian to buy Nordic Leisure Travel Group in $845m deal, adding Sunclass Airlines and hotel/tour assets Norwegian Group has entered a preliminary agreement to acquire Nordic Leisure Travel Group (NLTG) for 7.94bn Swedish kronor (about $845m). The purchase combines Sunclass Airlines (Denmark-certified) and major Nordic tour brands with Norwegian and Widerøe, while bringing 26 hotels into the group’s portfolio.

2026-06-16T03:32:55.344332-07:00

Norwegian to buy Nordic Leisure Travel Group in $845m deal, adding Sunclass Airlines and hotel/tour assets

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Air France opens applications for its fully funded Cadet Pilot Program (June 15–July 31, 2026) Air France has launched a new recruitment campaign for its Cadet Program, inviting aspiring pilots to apply for a training course funded entirely by the airline. Applications opened on June 15, 2026, and will close July 31, 2026.

2026-06-16T03:04:02.575690-07:00

Air France opens applications for its fully funded Cadet Pilot Program (June 15–July 31, 2026)

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Aerolineas Argentinas targets first Boeing 737-10 delivery in 4Q27

UzNIF to prepare international IPO of Uzbekistan Airways; government targets 15%-20% sell-down by end-2026

Delta regional flight attendants warn they may not follow turbulence safety procedures due to fears about customer satisfaction

Royal Air Maroc wet-leases A330neo widebody to add capacity

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