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Air Antilles liquidated after Pointe-à-Pitre court order; regional service shutdown confirmed

The commercial court in Pointe-à-Pitre has ordered Air Antilles into judicial liquidation with immediate cessation of operations effective 27 April, after takeover proposals were deemed non-viable. The carrier’s aircraft had been grounded since December 2025, following the withdrawal of its air transport certificate.

2026-04-27T23:25:03.626373-07:00

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Diehl Space³ lavatory innovation to enter revenue service on widebodies this year; narrowbody variant in development

2026-04-28T11:05:24.866469-07:00

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Alaska Airlines reworks loss-making Hawaiian–Amazon cargo arrangement

2026-04-28T11:35:09.218255-07:00

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California Jet Fuel Imports Hit Decade Low as Asia Flows Weaken

2026-04-28T11:34:46.131112-07:00

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Alaska Airlines reworks loss-making Hawaiian–Amazon cargo arrangement Alaska Airlines is restructuring a Hawaiian–Amazon deal that has been characterized as “loss-making,” repositioning how widebody cargo capacity and commercial terms are managed across the partnership. The move signals a reassessment of profitability drivers within Amazon Air-style network contracting and asset utilization.

2026-04-28T11:35:09.218255-07:00

Alaska Airlines reworks loss-making Hawaiian–Amazon cargo arrangement

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California Jet Fuel Imports Hit Decade Low as Asia Flows Weaken Jet fuel exports from Asia to California are reportedly at their lowest level in at least a decade, intensifying the West Coast fuel crunch tied to spillover from the Iran war. The shift adds a fresh pressure point atop existing regional capacity strain and rising operating risk.

2026-04-28T11:34:46.131112-07:00

California Jet Fuel Imports Hit Decade Low as Asia Flows Weaken

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Diehl Space³ lavatory innovation to enter revenue service on widebodies this year; narrowbody variant in development Diehl Aviation’s award-winning Space³ aircraft lavatory is set to enter revenue service this year, bringing new accessibility features for PRMs on widebody aircraft. A narrowbody version is also under development, extending the accessibility-led cabin retrofit and newbuild opportunities beyond widebodies.

2026-04-28T11:05:24.866469-07:00

Diehl Space³ lavatory innovation to enter revenue service on widebodies this year; narrowbody variant in development

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JetBlue activist pressure rises as second-largest shareholder seeks board seat A second-largest shareholder at JetBlue is seeking a seat on the airline’s board, signaling renewed pressure on governance and corporate direction. The move adds to an already active strategic backdrop for JetBlue, as markets watch how board composition could shape next steps.

2026-04-28T10:50:27.764932-07:00

JetBlue activist pressure rises as second-largest shareholder seeks board seat

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United to launch Summer 2026 nonstop expansion from Newark and Dulles to Split, Bari, Glasgow, Santiago de Compostela United Airlines says it will begin Summer 2026 nonstop service from Newark (EWR) and Washington Dulles (IAD) to Split (Croatia), Bari (Italy), Glasgow (Scotland) and Santiago de Compostela (Spain). The schedule update expands United’s transatlantic destination set as it ramps overall Europe capacity for the season.

2026-04-28T09:49:26.296540-07:00

United to launch Summer 2026 nonstop expansion from Newark and Dulles to Split, Bari, Glasgow, Santiago de Compostela

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JetBlue, United and Frontier step up service to Fort Lauderdale despite Spirit’s second bankruptcy filing JetBlue is pressing ahead on Fort Lauderdale operations even as Spirit Airlines faces a second bankruptcy filing in less than a year, with other carriers including United and Frontier adding service to airports served by Spirit. The moves underscore how Spirit’s distress is already reshaping U.S. low-cost capacity and network planning.

2026-04-28T09:34:33.601508-07:00

JetBlue, United and Frontier step up service to Fort Lauderdale despite Spirit’s second bankruptcy filing

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Copa locks in up to 60 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft with 40 firm order Boeing and Copa Airlines say the Panamanian carrier has signed an agreement for up to 60 737 MAX jets, including a firm order for 40 aircraft and options for as many as 20 more. The deal reinforces Copa’s single-aisle strategy while extending Boeing’s narrowbody order momentum.

2026-04-28T08:21:43.747973-07:00

Copa locks in up to 60 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft with 40 firm order

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Emerald Airlines (Aer Lingus Regional) postpones summer schedule amid late ATR72-600 MRO Ireland’s Emerald Airlines, operating as Aer Lingus Regional, has pushed back its summer schedule after late maintenance work affecting its ATR72-600 operation. The decision underscores how MRO lead-time slippage can force near-term capacity and network adjustments at regional carriers.

2026-04-28T07:05:58.948997-07:00

Emerald Airlines (Aer Lingus Regional) postpones summer schedule amid late ATR72-600 MRO

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Air Antilles liquidated after Pointe-à-Pitre court order; regional service shutdown confirmed

Diehl Space³ lavatory innovation to enter revenue service on widebodies this year; narrowbody variant in development

Alaska Airlines reworks loss-making Hawaiian–Amazon cargo arrangement

California Jet Fuel Imports Hit Decade Low as Asia Flows Weaken

News Timeline