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Last Updated: Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, 6:10 AM PST
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Netherlands to increase tax on private jets
By Reuters: The Dutch Parliament on Thursday approved a plan to raise taxes on private jet travel from 2030. The rules will apply to aircraft with 19 seats or fewer.
Tom Doxey on Southwest’s Big Bets for a Smoother, Roomier Future
By Skift: Southwest Airlines is gearing up for major experience upgrades, and Tom Doxey is helping pilot the transformation from finance to flight deck strategy.
U.S. carrier New Pacific ceases operations; BeOnd seeks new partner
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Norwegian investigators suspect maintenance fault in Bristow Sikorsky S‑92 in‑flight engine shutdown after offshore takeoff
By FlightGlobal: Norwegian investigators believe an unspecified maintenance issue was the likely cause of an in-flight engine failure on a Sikorsky S-92 heavy-twin shortly after take-off from an oil platform.
Venezuela revokes operating permits for six international carriers after FAA safety warning
By Reuters: Venezuela has revoked operating rights for six major international airlines which suspended flights to the country following a warning from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration.
Riyadh Air Could Be Forced Into Cost‑Cutting Before It Even Begins Ticket Sales
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air faces potential financial constraints and operational challenges before its official ticket sales begin.
Emerald Airlines strengthens Aer Lingus Regional partnership, seeks additional ACMI contracts
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