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• Dirk Andrei Salcedo
FlyOne Asia, based at Tashkent International Airport, plans to increase its fleet from three aircraft to 14 by the end of 2029, according to a presentation at an aviation conference in Tashkent reported by CentralAsia+Aero. The report does not specify aircraft types or how the expansion will be financed.
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Airblue is cutting 300 jobs as it faces unspecified business challenges, according to the available report. The scale of the reductions signals a workforce response to pressure at the Pakistani airline, but the report provides no further detail on the causes or operational impact.
FlyOne Asia, based at Tashkent International Airport, plans to increase its fleet from three aircraft to 14 by the end of 2029, according to a presentation at an aviation conference in Tashkent reported by CentralAsia+Aero. The report does not specify aircraft types or how the expansion will be financed.
ITA Airways has reached an agreement with trade unions on a voluntary workforce exit programme. The announcement signals a negotiated staffing adjustment at the Rome-based carrier, though the available report does not specify the number of employees involved, costs or implementation timeline.
Ulaanbaatar International has again restricted certain paid airport services for Aero Mongolia’s domestic and international charter flights, effective Nov. 4, 2026. The curbs follow the airline’s alleged failure to meet an agreed debt repayment schedule.
China Eastern Airlines has signed separate agreements with Boeing and Panasonic Avionics to upgrade the cabins of its B777-300ER fleet. The announcement identifies the partners but does not specify the number of aircraft, the retrofit scope or a schedule for the work.
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Qantas plans to eliminate about 850 corporate roles in Australia over the coming years and outsource some functions to Accenture, with much of the work moving to India. The airline says the changes reflect efforts to modernize its systems and adapt to wider use of artificial intelligence; the Australian Services Union has challenged the move, citing earlier assurances that jobs would not be offshored.
BBN Airlines Indonesia is eyeing the start of Airbus A320 operations by early 2027, according to the report. The article provides no further detail on the scale of the planned operation, the aircraft’s source or configuration, or the routes the airline may serve.
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