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American Airlines to relaunch Chicago O’Hare–Tokyo Narita nonstop service on March 27, 2027

American Airlines will restore nonstop O’Hare–Tokyo Narita service on March 27, 2027, after an eight-year hiatus, operating daily Boeing 787-9 flights. The carrier also plans to resume additional domestic routes from Chicago, positioning the renewed transpacific network to better compete on the Chicago–Narita market.

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2026-07-01T08:46:14.800309-07:00

FlightGlobal

Avelo launches from McKinney, adding a third DFW-area scheduled airport; American returns Naples–Charlotte nonstop in 2026

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2026-07-01T01:29:07.789240-07:00

Air Data News

Gulfstream G650/G650ER win FAA STC for Gogo Galileo HDX LEO connectivity; Gilat books $43M in Sidewinder ESA orders

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2026-07-01T03:30:54.145583-07:00

Reuters

Middle East conflict and high-tech cargo demand tighten capacity as rates rise on Taiwan–US lanes

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2026-06-30T20:24:47.585016-07:00

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American Airlines to relaunch Chicago O’Hare–Tokyo Narita nonstop service on March 27, 2027 American Airlines will restore nonstop O’Hare–Tokyo Narita service on March 27, 2027, after an eight-year hiatus, operating daily Boeing 787-9 flights. The carrier also plans to resume additional domestic routes from Chicago, positioning the renewed transpacific network to better compete on the Chicago–Narita market.

2026-07-01T08:46:14.800309-07:00

American Airlines to relaunch Chicago O’Hare–Tokyo Narita nonstop service on March 27, 2027

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Drone wave hits Moscow again: air defenses down 60+ aircraft and disrupt airports while Ukraine targets satcom intelligence and Ukraine launched another overnight drone strike on Moscow, with Russian air defenses claiming more than 60 intercepts and repeated airport disruptions. Separately, Ukraine said it struck a satellite communications center in the Moscow region for the second time, and also reported hits on Su-30/Su-30SM hangars at Saki airbase in occupied Crimea.

2026-07-01T07:52:59.227434-07:00

Drone wave hits Moscow again: air defenses down 60+ aircraft and disrupt airports while Ukraine targets satcom intelligence and

Air Data News

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Gulfstream G650/G650ER win FAA STC for Gogo Galileo HDX LEO connectivity; Gilat books $43M in Sidewinder ESA orders Gogo Galileo HDX has received FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for installation on Gulfstream G650 and G650ER aircraft, enabling LEO in-flight connectivity. Separately, Gilat Satellite Networks secured additional $43 million in orders for Sidewinder electronically steered antenna (ESA) terminals from a major in-flight connectivity provider. Pilatus also introduced Gogo Galileo connectivity as a factory option for the PC-24.

2026-07-01T03:30:54.145583-07:00

Gulfstream G650/G650ER win FAA STC for Gogo Galileo HDX LEO connectivity; Gilat books $43M in Sidewinder ESA orders

FlightGlobal

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Avelo launches from McKinney, adding a third DFW-area scheduled airport; American returns Naples–Charlotte nonstop in 2026 Avelo Airlines will launch the first scheduled service from McKinney National Airport near Dallas, starting in November with five routes to Florida—Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Orlando and Tampa. Separately, American Airlines plans a Naples (SW Florida)–Charlotte nonstop on Dec. 2, 2026, marking the return of commercial service to Naples after 25 years.

2026-07-01T01:29:07.789240-07:00

Avelo launches from McKinney, adding a third DFW-area scheduled airport; American returns Naples–Charlotte nonstop in 2026

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Air India Express to launch international operations from Navi Mumbai Air India Express is set to debut international operations at Navi Mumbai, signaling a new long-haul/leisure-focused growth node for the carrier. The move adds an additional India-based departure point for international connectivity under the airline’s network strategy.

2026-06-30T21:45:05.764140-07:00

Air India Express to launch international operations from Navi Mumbai

Reuters

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Oman Air launches Muscat–Singapore flights and plans North Asia expansion Oman Air will launch flights from Muscat to Singapore, aiming to leverage Oman’s largely untapped tourism appeal in the Gulf. The carrier’s CEO said the airline is also considering an expansion into North Asia within the next year, building on the new route’s demand outlook.

2026-06-30T21:29:28.798872-07:00

Oman Air launches Muscat–Singapore flights and plans North Asia expansion

Reuters

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Middle East conflict and high-tech cargo demand tighten capacity as rates rise on Taiwan–US lanes Dimerco says Taiwan–US airfreight capacity remains exceptionally tight, with high-tech demand driving rising rates. In parallel, Air cargo capacity across MESA is still recovering, narrowing a reported 19% deficit, while passenger demand is mixed as jet fuel pressure and Middle East carriers’ weakness drag overall trends and Heathrow trims its 2026 outlook amid war risks.

2026-06-30T20:24:47.585016-07:00

Middle East conflict and high-tech cargo demand tighten capacity as rates rise on Taiwan–US lanes

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Philippine Airlines explores US dollar senior notes sale via PAL Holdings filing Philippine Airlines’ parent, PAL Holdings, has filed with the Philippine SEC indicating the carrier is exploring a US dollar-denominated senior notes offering. The filing signals a potential capital-markets route for refinancing and liquidity, subject to market conditions and deal terms.

2026-06-30T19:30:06.461898-07:00

Philippine Airlines explores US dollar senior notes sale via PAL Holdings filing

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American Airlines to relaunch Chicago O’Hare–Tokyo Narita nonstop service on March 27, 2027

Avelo launches from McKinney, adding a third DFW-area scheduled airport; American returns Naples–Charlotte nonstop in 2026

Gulfstream G650/G650ER win FAA STC for Gogo Galileo HDX LEO connectivity; Gilat books $43M in Sidewinder ESA orders

Middle East conflict and high-tech cargo demand tighten capacity as rates rise on Taiwan–US lanes

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