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Honeywell Aerospace completes spin-off and begins independent trading on Nasdaq

Honeywell has completed its February 2025 plan to split into three standalone companies, with the aerospace unit—building aircraft engines, avionics and flight systems—starting independent trading on Nasdaq. Executives said the separation is designed to sharpen focus on core aerospace markets amid a robust backlog and demand.

2026-06-29T07:40:42.388027-07:00

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Korean Air clears final South Korea hurdle for Asiana merger after conditional MOLIT approval

2026-06-28T20:43:01.390470-07:00

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Biman Bangladesh Airlines names new chairman as Boeing 777-200ER fleet remains central to strategy

2026-06-28T13:25:34.651886-07:00

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Onex Partners-led consortium to acquire Canada’s largest fractional jet operator AirSprint; deal slated to close Q3 2026

2026-06-25T08:26:30.009105-07:00

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Honeywell Aerospace completes spin-off and begins independent trading on Nasdaq Honeywell has completed its February 2025 plan to split into three standalone companies, with the aerospace unit—building aircraft engines, avionics and flight systems—starting independent trading on Nasdaq. Executives said the separation is designed to sharpen focus on core aerospace markets amid a robust backlog and demand.

2026-06-29T07:40:42.388027-07:00

Honeywell Aerospace completes spin-off and begins independent trading on Nasdaq

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Korean Air clears final South Korea hurdle for Asiana merger after conditional MOLIT approval Korean Air has received conditional approval from South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport to merge with Asiana Airlines, clearing the last domestic regulatory requirement for the transaction. The development brings the airline combination closer to completion following prior approvals in the merger process.

2026-06-28T20:43:01.390470-07:00

Korean Air clears final South Korea hurdle for Asiana merger after conditional MOLIT approval

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Biman Bangladesh Airlines names new chairman as Boeing 777-200ER fleet remains central to strategy Biman Bangladesh Airlines has appointed a new chairman, reinforcing its governance leadership as the carrier continues to operate a Boeing 777-200ER. The move is another signal of management momentum following the airline’s recent Boeing-related fleet developments and ongoing widebody planning.

2026-06-28T13:25:34.651886-07:00

Biman Bangladesh Airlines names new chairman as Boeing 777-200ER fleet remains central to strategy

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Vertical Aerospace CEO: 2026 milestones position company for “road to market” Vertical Aerospace says 2026 is shaping up as a run of major development milestones, and its CEO is using that momentum to map a clear path toward market entry. The remarks frame progress as “on track,” linking programme execution to commercialization readiness.

2026-06-25T20:12:31.749295-07:00

Vertical Aerospace CEO: 2026 milestones position company for “road to market”

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Onex Partners-led consortium to acquire Canada’s largest fractional jet operator AirSprint; deal slated to close Q3 2026 Onex Partners has agreed to acquire AirSprint, Canada’s largest fractional jet operator, with TriWest Capital Partners and other co-investors. The transaction—expected to close in Q3 2026—keeps founder/chairman Judson Macor, CEO James Elian, and current shareholders as investors post-close.

2026-06-25T08:26:30.009105-07:00

Onex Partners-led consortium to acquire Canada’s largest fractional jet operator AirSprint; deal slated to close Q3 2026

Bloomberg

Singapore Airlines CEO Goh Choon Phong’s pay rises 38% to S$9.69 million Singapore Airlines CEO Goh Choon Phong received S$9.69 million for the year ended March 2026, up 38% year-on-year. The increase follows an annual earnings beat that exceeded expectations, reflecting how carrier performance fed into executive compensation.

2026-06-25T06:41:43.967566-07:00

Singapore Airlines CEO Goh Choon Phong’s pay rises 38% to S$9.69 million

Reuters

Airbus labor unrest escalates over office-presence push: CGT calls for strike, CFDT launches petition against Guillaume Faury pl CGT is calling for a strike at Airbus this Thursday for a second consecutive week, while CFDT is launching a petition in opposition to CEO Guillaume Faury’s proposal to move to four in-office days per week starting in September. The measures signal growing resistance to reduced telework.

2026-06-25T03:40:15.704264-07:00

Airbus labor unrest escalates over office-presence push: CGT calls for strike, CFDT launches petition against Guillaume Faury pl

FlightGlobal

Willie Walsh exits IATA, ending a tenure marked by pandemic-era airline border closures and sustained regulatory pushback Willie Walsh is stepping down as IATA director general, capping a tenure that began as airlines faced pandemic-related border closures and continued through a stream of industry pressures. His departure follows years of high-profile advocacy aimed at defending airlines’ financial and operational position.

2026-06-24T04:40:50.301308-07:00

Willie Walsh exits IATA, ending a tenure marked by pandemic-era airline border closures and sustained regulatory pushback

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Honeywell Aerospace completes spin-off and begins independent trading on Nasdaq

Korean Air clears final South Korea hurdle for Asiana merger after conditional MOLIT approval

Biman Bangladesh Airlines names new chairman as Boeing 777-200ER fleet remains central to strategy

Onex Partners-led consortium to acquire Canada’s largest fractional jet operator AirSprint; deal slated to close Q3 2026

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