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Cluj‑Napoca eyes US routes after two decades of rapid growth

Cluj‑Napoca International Airport, after two decades of rapid growth, is exploring scheduled services to the United States as part of its long‑haul ambitions. The airport's CEO said US routes are under consideration following sustained traffic and network development, positioning the airport for possible transatlantic services.

2026-04-09T20:16:37.564212-07:00

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VietJetAir seeks 10-year terminal lease at Ho Chi Minh City

2026-04-09T17:37:43.437422-07:00

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IATA at WOCA 2026 urges Latin American governments to tackle high fuel costs, taxes and congestion

2026-04-09T07:37:09.163585-07:00

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Wizz Air opens Turin base from Sept 14, 2026 and launches seven Spain–Italy routes

2026-04-09T06:17:28.956855-07:00

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Cluj‑Napoca eyes US routes after two decades of rapid growth Cluj‑Napoca International Airport, after two decades of rapid growth, is exploring scheduled services to the United States as part of its long‑haul ambitions. The airport's CEO said US routes are under consideration following sustained traffic and network development, positioning the airport for possible transatlantic services.

2026-04-09T20:16:37.564212-07:00

Cluj‑Napoca eyes US routes after two decades of rapid growth

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VietJetAir seeks 10-year terminal lease at Ho Chi Minh City VietJetAir has asked to lease a terminal at Ho Chi Minh City's airport for ten years, seeking long-term access to passenger handling and gate facilities. VietJetAir made the request to the airport authority.

2026-04-09T17:37:43.437422-07:00

VietJetAir seeks 10-year terminal lease at Ho Chi Minh City

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Avfuel expands dealer network into Mid‑Atlantic and South Texas; Boerne Stage Airfield joins branded FBO network Avfuel has expanded its dealer network across the Mid‑Atlantic and South Texas, adding coverage in the Washington, D.C., and San Antonio areas and welcoming Boerne Stage Airfield to its branded FBO network. The moves increase business aviation fuel access and branded FBO capacity in key regional markets.

2026-04-09T10:31:39.941298-07:00

Avfuel expands dealer network into Mid‑Atlantic and South Texas; Boerne Stage Airfield joins branded FBO network

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US extends deadline to impose retaliation over Dublin Airport capacity cap The U.S. government has extended its deadline to decide whether to impose retaliatory measures over Ireland’s capacity cap at Dublin Airport, prolonging uncertainty for transatlantic carriers, slot allocations and route planning as officials continue diplomatic and regulatory consultations and trade-policy options.

2026-04-09T07:37:57.197079-07:00

US extends deadline to impose retaliation over Dublin Airport capacity cap

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IATA at WOCA 2026 urges Latin American governments to tackle high fuel costs, taxes and congestion At the Wings of Change Americas conference (WOCA 2026) IATA warned that soaring fuel costs, heavy taxation, airport congestion and weak regulatory competitiveness are holding back Latin American aviation and urged governments to treat aviation on par with other transport modes and seize a favourable international window.

2026-04-09T07:37:09.163585-07:00

IATA at WOCA 2026 urges Latin American governments to tackle high fuel costs, taxes and congestion

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Greenland to close Narsarsuaq, open new Qaqortoq — reshaping North Atlantic flight operations Greenland will close Narsarsuaq Airport and open a new facility at Qaqortoq, a relocation expected to reshape North Atlantic flight operations. The change alters regional connectivity, diversion options and logistics for passenger, cargo and military flights across southern Greenland.

2026-04-09T06:38:46.266635-07:00

Greenland to close Narsarsuaq, open new Qaqortoq — reshaping North Atlantic flight operations

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Wizz Air opens Turin base from Sept 14, 2026 and launches seven Spain–Italy routes Wizz Air will open an operational base at Torino Airport on 14 September 2026, positioning a next‑generation aircraft and creating its seventh Italian base. The carrier will launch seven routes focused on Spain (Bilbao, Valencia, Malaga, Barcelona) and increase services to Rome, Palermo and Naples.

2026-04-09T06:17:28.956855-07:00

Wizz Air opens Turin base from Sept 14, 2026 and launches seven Spain–Italy routes

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U.S. deploys counter‑UAS 'drone‑controlling' systems to protect World Cup venues U.S. authorities are deploying counter‑UAS, “drone‑controlling” systems around FIFA World Cup venues to detect and neutralize unauthorized small drones. The systems are designed to protect event sites while avoiding disruption to nearby manned aircraft and existing airport and airspace operations.

2026-04-09T06:01:11.548828-07:00

U.S. deploys counter‑UAS 'drone‑controlling' systems to protect World Cup venues

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Cluj‑Napoca eyes US routes after two decades of rapid growth

VietJetAir seeks 10-year terminal lease at Ho Chi Minh City

IATA at WOCA 2026 urges Latin American governments to tackle high fuel costs, taxes and congestion

Wizz Air opens Turin base from Sept 14, 2026 and launches seven Spain–Italy routes

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