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NCAA grants Nigerian airlines 90‑day reprieve to provide bank‑backed APGs

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has given local carriers a 90‑day reprieve to provide bank‑backed advance payment guarantees (APGs). The APGs are intended to ensure timely remittance of funds collected by airlines, extending the compliance window while the sector arranges bank‑backed guarantees.

2026-02-09T05:04:13.888099-08:00

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Cuba suspends refuelling at international airports for one month amid Jet A‑1 shortage

2026-02-09T01:54:42.254349-08:00

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PNG consumer watchdog seeks authority to regulate Air Niugini and PNG Air fares

2026-02-08T18:15:17.635246-08:00

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flynas to launch 'flynas Syria' JV, targeting Q4 2026 restart of Syrian commercial services

2026-02-08T03:04:11.443930-08:00

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NCAA grants Nigerian airlines 90‑day reprieve to provide bank‑backed APGs The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has given local carriers a 90‑day reprieve to provide bank‑backed advance payment guarantees (APGs). The APGs are intended to ensure timely remittance of funds collected by airlines, extending the compliance window while the sector arranges bank‑backed guarantees.

2026-02-09T05:04:13.888099-08:00

NCAA grants Nigerian airlines 90‑day reprieve to provide bank‑backed APGs

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Munich Security Report 2026 released ahead of Munich Security Conference In anticipation of the 2026 Munich Security Conference, the 2026 Munich Security Report is now available for download. The annual report is released ahead of the conference to provide the background and framing for the event's security and policy discussions.

2026-02-09T03:35:34.610087-08:00

Munich Security Report 2026 released ahead of Munich Security Conference

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Cuba suspends refuelling at international airports for one month amid Jet A‑1 shortage Cuba has notified international carriers that Jet A‑1 supplies at all its international airports will be unavailable starting tomorrow, suspending refuelling services for one month. Officials linked the shortage to the end of Venezuelan crude deliveries and recent U.S. pressure and tariff threats.

2026-02-09T01:54:42.254349-08:00

Cuba suspends refuelling at international airports for one month amid Jet A‑1 shortage

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PNG consumer watchdog seeks authority to regulate Air Niugini and PNG Air fares Roy Daggy, commissioner of Papua New Guinea's Independent Consumer and Competition Commission, has urged the government to authorise the regulator to implement direct price regulation for national carriers Air Niugini and PNG Air. The proposal would grant the ICCC statutory powers to set or cap fares.

2026-02-08T18:15:17.635246-08:00

PNG consumer watchdog seeks authority to regulate Air Niugini and PNG Air fares

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El Al faces NIS 121.8m (~$39m) fine over alleged wartime fare gouging Israel's Competition Authority has notified El Al it plans to seek the maximum fine, NIS 121.8 million (about $39 million), alleging the carrier charged 'excessive and unfair' fares and raised prices roughly 16% while holding a near‑monopoly on flights during the Gaza conflict. The sanction is not final and awaits a hearing.

2026-02-08T07:54:32.729341-08:00

El Al faces NIS 121.8m (~$39m) fine over alleged wartime fare gouging

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flynas to launch 'flynas Syria' JV, targeting Q4 2026 restart of Syrian commercial services Saudi low-cost carrier flynas has signed an agreement with Syria’s civil aviation authority to form 'flynas Syria', a joint venture with 51% Syrian ownership. The new carrier is targeting launch in Q4 2026 and plans to serve markets across the Middle East, Africa and Europe as part of Syria’s civil aviation rebuild.

2026-02-08T03:04:11.443930-08:00

flynas to launch 'flynas Syria' JV, targeting Q4 2026 restart of Syrian commercial services

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FAA and FBI deploy counter‑UAS enforcement for Super Bowl LX airspace; fines, suspensions and neutralization authority in place The FAA and FBI have deployed continuous counter‑UAS surveillance and enforcement in Super Bowl LX airspace over Santa Clara, employing detection, tracking and authority to neutralize unauthorized drones. The FAA has stepped up fines, suspensions and certificate revocations in 2025 — penalties reaching up to $36,770 — to deter violators.

2026-02-06T13:28:55.027089-08:00

FAA and FBI deploy counter‑UAS enforcement for Super Bowl LX airspace; fines, suspensions and neutralization authority in place

Space.com

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UK proposes 30% cut to astronomy and physics funding; researchers warn of 'massive impact' UK ministers have proposed a roughly 30% cut to astronomy and physics funding, a move researchers labeled 'pretty disastrous.' Scientists warned, 'You can't have a cut of that scale and not expect to see a massive impact,' expressing deep concern about the future of UK scientific programmes.

2026-02-06T08:08:30.113587-08:00

UK proposes 30% cut to astronomy and physics funding; researchers warn of 'massive impact'

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NCAA grants Nigerian airlines 90‑day reprieve to provide bank‑backed APGs

Cuba suspends refuelling at international airports for one month amid Jet A‑1 shortage

PNG consumer watchdog seeks authority to regulate Air Niugini and PNG Air fares

flynas to launch 'flynas Syria' JV, targeting Q4 2026 restart of Syrian commercial services

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