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Airbus adds China’s Spacesail (Qianfan) LEO constellation to HPCplus

Airbus has added China's Spacesail (Qianfan) low-Earth-orbit constellation to its HPCplus portfolio, positioning Spacesail as a native LEO option within the OEM's inflight-connectivity offering. The move opens the door to commercial talks with airlines about deploying Spacesail services on HPCplus-equipped airframes.

2026-01-26T18:59:54.299276-08:00

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Passenger Experience Conference 2026 draws record airline delegation, spotlights cabin and inflight innovation

2026-01-26T12:58:48.950976-08:00

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Delta to invest $250M to revamp Austin–Bergstrom main terminal

2026-01-26T11:25:12.569264-08:00

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FAA issues guidance for Part 91/135 operators on recognizing and responding to intoxicated passengers

2026-01-26T10:23:11.299583-08:00

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Airbus adds China’s Spacesail (Qianfan) LEO constellation to HPCplus Airbus has added China's Spacesail (Qianfan) low-Earth-orbit constellation to its HPCplus portfolio, positioning Spacesail as a native LEO option within the OEM's inflight-connectivity offering. The move opens the door to commercial talks with airlines about deploying Spacesail services on HPCplus-equipped airframes.

2026-01-26T18:59:54.299276-08:00

Airbus adds China’s Spacesail (Qianfan) LEO constellation to HPCplus

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Passenger Experience Conference 2026 draws record airline delegation, spotlights cabin and inflight innovation Organisers say Passenger Experience Conference 2026 drew a record airline line‑up, signalling a renewed industry focus on cabin and inflight innovation. The event will concentrate carrier-led discussions on cabin product, onboard services and strategies to differentiate offerings and capture ancillary revenue as travel demand recovers.

2026-01-26T12:58:48.950976-08:00

Passenger Experience Conference 2026 draws record airline delegation, spotlights cabin and inflight innovation

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Delta to invest $250M to revamp Austin–Bergstrom main terminal Delta Air Lines will invest $250 million to revamp the main terminal at Austin–Bergstrom International Airport. The carrier’s planned funding represents a significant airline-led capital commitment at AUS; the announcement did not disclose detailed scope, timeline or financing structure.

2026-01-26T11:25:12.569264-08:00

Delta to invest $250M to revamp Austin–Bergstrom main terminal

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FAA issues guidance for Part 91/135 operators on recognizing and responding to intoxicated passengers The FAA has published guidance for Part 91 and 135 flights focused on improving flight crew recognition of intoxicated passengers and standardizing response procedures. The recommendations target in‑flight handling and decision-making by crews to address alcohol‑related disruptions on non‑part 121 operations.

2026-01-26T10:23:11.299583-08:00

FAA issues guidance for Part 91/135 operators on recognizing and responding to intoxicated passengers

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Breeze CEO: winter cancellations are temporary — "We'll be back to normal by tomorrow" Breeze Airways founder and CEO David Neeleman told Money Movers that recent winter flight cancellations are transient and the carrier expects operations to "be back to normal by tomorrow." He discussed root causes, operational recovery plans and implications for the U.S. market.

2026-01-26T08:38:17.179828-08:00

Breeze CEO: winter cancellations are temporary — "We'll be back to normal by tomorrow"

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Emirates teases 777X cabin, shows new business‑class suites in five‑second clip Emirates released a five‑second YouTube teaser inside its 'The Success Story' video that provides the first public glimpse of its Boeing 777X cabin, showcasing new business‑class suites. The brief clip is the carrier's initial visual preview of the 777X interior configuration.

2026-01-26T07:28:09.427160-08:00

Emirates teases 777X cabin, shows new business‑class suites in five‑second clip

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Riyadh Air selects Neo Space Group’s Skywaves IFC for incoming Airbus A321neo fleet Riyadh Air has chosen Neo Space Group (NSG), a PIF‑backed Saudi commercial space services provider, to equip its incoming Airbus A321neo narrowbodies with NSG Skywaves in‑flight connectivity. The partnership will install high‑speed IFC ahead of the A321neo deliveries scheduled later this year.

2026-01-26T04:00:23.004498-08:00

Riyadh Air selects Neo Space Group’s Skywaves IFC for incoming Airbus A321neo fleet

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Bomb scare forces Miami International terminal evacuation, triggers major delays A bomb scare linked to suspicious luggage forced evacuation of a terminal at Miami International Airport, prompting major delays and widespread disruption to passenger processing and flight operations. Law-enforcement teams cleared the area while stranded travelers faced significant hold times and schedule impacts.

2026-01-26T00:32:01.313614-08:00

Bomb scare forces Miami International terminal evacuation, triggers major delays

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Airbus adds China’s Spacesail (Qianfan) LEO constellation to HPCplus

Passenger Experience Conference 2026 draws record airline delegation, spotlights cabin and inflight innovation

Delta to invest $250M to revamp Austin–Bergstrom main terminal

FAA issues guidance for Part 91/135 operators on recognizing and responding to intoxicated passengers

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