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FLC Group seeks PPP approval to expand Vietnam’s Qui Nhon and Pleiku airports for Bamboo Airways

FLC Group, parent of Bamboo Airways, is asking Vietnam’s authorities for approval to study expansion plans for the country’s Qui Nhon and Pleiku airports under public-private partnership (PPP) models. The initiative is positioned as a framework to grow airport capacity to support Bamboo’s network development.

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2026-07-22T21:35:48.433927-07:00

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Singapore Airlines Group signals openness to additional capital injection into Air India

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2026-07-22T20:50:55.391561-07:00

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EU to review airline ownership rules, threatening US-backed takeover bids for easyJet

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2026-07-22T06:42:41.944462-07:00

FlightGlobal

Nasmyth returns to Farnborough for first time since 2022 after Sigma Advanced Systems takeover

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2026-07-22T04:47:20.448735-07:00

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FLC Group seeks PPP approval to expand Vietnam’s Qui Nhon and Pleiku airports for Bamboo Airways FLC Group, parent of Bamboo Airways, is asking Vietnam’s authorities for approval to study expansion plans for the country’s Qui Nhon and Pleiku airports under public-private partnership (PPP) models. The initiative is positioned as a framework to grow airport capacity to support Bamboo’s network development.

2026-07-22T21:35:48.433927-07:00

FLC Group seeks PPP approval to expand Vietnam’s Qui Nhon and Pleiku airports for Bamboo Airways

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Singapore Airlines Group signals openness to additional capital injection into Air India Singapore Airlines Group says its board would consider any future funding request from Air India, weighing it against the group’s other investment priorities and Air India’s business strategy. The company also indicated it is open to injecting further capital, subject to board review.

2026-07-22T20:50:55.391561-07:00

Singapore Airlines Group signals openness to additional capital injection into Air India

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Owners Jet expands its U.S. Chapter 11 investment in New Pacific Owners Jet is increasing its Chapter 11 investment tied to New Pacific, as tracked in ch-aviation reporting. The update adds to an ongoing restructuring context for the business, signaling continued capital redeployment while the company works through court-supervised proceedings.

2026-07-22T13:37:14.805856-07:00

Owners Jet expands its U.S. Chapter 11 investment in New Pacific

Reuters

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EU to review airline ownership rules, threatening US-backed takeover bids for easyJet The European Commission is preparing a review of EU airline ownership and control rules aimed at blocking foreign investors from gaining effective control of European carriers, an official told Reuters. The move raises uncertainty around two US investment firms’ takeover bids for easyJet, following a sharp share selloff.

2026-07-22T06:42:41.944462-07:00

EU to review airline ownership rules, threatening US-backed takeover bids for easyJet

FlightGlobal

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Nasmyth returns to Farnborough for first time since 2022 after Sigma Advanced Systems takeover UK precision engineering firm Nasmyth is making its first Farnborough appearance since 2022 following its acquisition by India’s Sigma Advanced Systems. Management says the new ownership has restored confidence and is positioning the company to expand capabilities, with further acquisitions expected in the coming months.

2026-07-22T04:47:20.448735-07:00

Nasmyth returns to Farnborough for first time since 2022 after Sigma Advanced Systems takeover

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Turkish Airlines explores airline, cargo and MRO acquisitions across Asia and South America—while expanding CALC leasing partner Turkish Airlines is evaluating acquisition opportunities spanning airlines, cargo operators and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) businesses to expand its international footprint, an executive said. Separately, it is deepening its strategic leasing collaboration with CALC, signaling a dual-track growth approach through deals and fleet financing.

2026-07-22T01:09:05.493728-07:00

Turkish Airlines explores airline, cargo and MRO acquisitions across Asia and South America—while expanding CALC leasing partner

FlightGlobal

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Moscow airport consolidation deepens as Vnukovo’s management firm takes a stake in Domodedovo owner Sheremetyevo’s airport subsidiary acquired Domodedovo in an earlier auction, and the consolidation has now extended further. Vnukovo airport’s management firm has become a shareholder in the entity that owns Domodedovo, reinforcing the tightening of ownership and control across Moscow’s airport system.

2026-07-22T00:08:16.393383-07:00

Moscow airport consolidation deepens as Vnukovo’s management firm takes a stake in Domodedovo owner

FlightGlobal

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Airbus, Landing Zones and Leonardo advance UAS/AI and hybrid-electric R&D; Leonardo-Baykar JV hits readiness while an aerostruct Airbus Defence and Space and Landing Zones signed a strategic partnership for advanced uncrewed aerial systems in Canada. Leonardo’s LBA Systems joint venture with Baykar has reached full operational readiness, establishing a European base for AI-enabled UAS, carrier-capable drones and crewed-uncrewed teaming. Separate Airbus hybrid-electric progress via the LEIA project and Leonardo’s aerostructures JV moving final sign-off to year-end highlight shifting timelines.

2026-07-22T00:08:14.674727-07:00

Airbus, Landing Zones and Leonardo advance UAS/AI and hybrid-electric R&D; Leonardo-Baykar JV hits readiness while an aerostruct

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