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Allegiant, Sun Country file with US DOT to transfer operating authorities

Allegiant Air and Sun Country Airlines filed with the U.S. Department of Transportation requesting transfers of transportation authorities and related operating permissions. The procedural filings open DOT review of the transfers and could affect timing and conditions for any subsequent corporate changes between the carriers.

2026-03-27T16:15:29.571460-07:00

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Brazil’s GOL completes corporate merger

2026-03-27T14:40:45.597362-07:00

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What a JetBlue Sale Would Really Mean for U.S. Aviation

2026-03-27T08:59:57.072385-07:00

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Oman completes 90% acquisition of SalamAir; says merger with Oman Air 'not implied'

2026-03-27T02:10:16.824828-07:00

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Allegiant, Sun Country file with US DOT to transfer operating authorities Allegiant Air and Sun Country Airlines filed with the U.S. Department of Transportation requesting transfers of transportation authorities and related operating permissions. The procedural filings open DOT review of the transfers and could affect timing and conditions for any subsequent corporate changes between the carriers.

2026-03-27T16:15:29.571460-07:00

Allegiant, Sun Country file with US DOT to transfer operating authorities

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Brazil’s GOL completes corporate merger Brazil’s GOL Linhas Aéreas has completed a corporate merger, the carrier said in a brief notice. The announcement includes no public details on the merged entities, financial terms or governance changes; stakeholders are awaiting formal filings or further company disclosure.

2026-03-27T14:40:45.597362-07:00

Brazil’s GOL completes corporate merger

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What a JetBlue Sale Would Really Mean for U.S. Aviation JetBlue’s potential sale tests whether a midsize challenger can survive in a U.S. market dominated by four mega‑carriers. A divestiture or merger would reshape competitive dynamics, network access and capacity choices, and set a precedent for other independent carriers weighing consolidation.

2026-03-27T08:59:57.072385-07:00

What a JetBlue Sale Would Really Mean for U.S. Aviation

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Oman completes 90% acquisition of SalamAir; says merger with Oman Air 'not implied' The Government of the Sultanate of Oman has completed acquisition of a 90% stake in low‑cost carrier SalamAir from Muscat National Development and Investment Company, calling the move part of a plan to build an integrated and sustainable national aviation sector. Officials said the deal “does not imply” a merger with flag carrier Oman Air.

2026-03-27T02:10:16.824828-07:00

Oman completes 90% acquisition of SalamAir; says merger with Oman Air 'not implied'

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X cuts roles and restructures to integrate with SpaceX as Musk prepares IPO X has removed redundant roles and reorganised to boost profitability and accelerate integration with Elon Musk’s space‑exploration company, SpaceX, as Musk prepares a high‑profile SpaceX IPO. The changes signal tighter operational alignment across Musk’s businesses and near‑term cost discipline ahead of a listing.

2026-03-26T16:40:51.603208-07:00

X cuts roles and restructures to integrate with SpaceX as Musk prepares IPO

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Volaris shareholders approve merger with Viva to form Grupo Más Vuelos; both carriers to retain independent brands Volaris shareholders on March 25 approved a merger with Viva with 91.7% support to create Grupo Más Vuelos, a holding company that will serve as the group's parent company and own both carriers. Volaris and Viva will continue operating under independent brands and separate day-to-day operations.

2026-03-26T13:36:08.388935-07:00

Volaris shareholders approve merger with Viva to form Grupo Más Vuelos; both carriers to retain independent brands

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KKR-backed OHB taps banks for a share sale that could trim KKR stake, Bloomberg reports German satellite maker OHB has engaged banks to explore a share sale that could enable minority investor KKR to reduce its holding, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. The move would see OHB sell equity and represents private-equity rebalancing at a European space supplier.

2026-03-25T13:15:14.494596-07:00

KKR-backed OHB taps banks for a share sale that could trim KKR stake, Bloomberg reports

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JetBlue hires advisers to explore sale or merger with United, Alaska or Southwest amid antitrust scrutiny JetBlue has hired advisers to evaluate strategic options, including a potential sale or merger, with United, Alaska and Southwest identified as frontrunners. Management is weighing combinations while factoring in rising antitrust scrutiny in Washington that could determine deal viability.

2026-03-25T11:07:20.508922-07:00

JetBlue hires advisers to explore sale or merger with United, Alaska or Southwest amid antitrust scrutiny

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Allegiant, Sun Country file with US DOT to transfer operating authorities

Brazil’s GOL completes corporate merger

What a JetBlue Sale Would Really Mean for U.S. Aviation

Oman completes 90% acquisition of SalamAir; says merger with Oman Air 'not implied'

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