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Last Updated: Thursday, July 10, 2025, 1:25 PM PDT
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Cleared for Modernization: The Top Avionics Upgrade Tackling the ATC Crisis
By Aviation Today: Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) As commercial air traffic surges back to pre-pandemic levels—and in many regions, surpasses them—aviation’s longstanding Achilles’ heel has returned to center stage: […].

Emirates expands its Premium Economy offering on services to Male and Colombo
By Times Aerospace: Services on the enhanced aircraft, feature newly configured and refreshed cabins throughout, including its Premium Economy offering.

TAAG Angola Airlines to Launch New Service Between Luanda and Nairobi, Kenya
By Breitflyte: Starting September 1, 2025, TAAG Angola Airlines will launch new direct service between Luanda and Nairobi with three weekly frequencies. On Tuesday (July 8, 2025), TAAG Angola Airlines announced the launch of new nonstop service between Luanda and Nairobi, Kenya. Starting September 1, 2025, the route will operate three times weekly, bringing greater connections between Southern and Eastern Africa.

Airbus taps Lars Wagner as CEO of its commercial aircraft business from 2026
By Reuters: Airbus said on Thursday that Lars Wagner would become the CEO of its commercial aircraft business from January 1, 2026.

Canada to 'align' with U.S. airport screening rules as TSA drops shoes-off policy
By Wings: Ottawa says it will work to align its flight security regulations with those in the U.S. after Washington dropped a rule that required passengers to remove.

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi to Launch New Direct Service Between Abu Dhabi and Sialkot, Pakistan
By Breitflyte: Starting July 17, 2025, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi will launch thrice weekly service to Sialkot in Pakistan, complementing existing service to Faisalabad and Multan.On Wednesday (July 9, 2025), Air Arabia Abu Dhabi announced the launch of new direct service between Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi and Sialkot International Airport in Pakistan. Starting July 17, 2025, the route will operate three times weekly, complementing the carrier’s existing service to Faisalabad and Multan. One of Pakis.

Thai Airways May Order 35 More Boeing 787 Dreamliners to Strengthen US Trade Ties
By Air Data News: Thai Airways is considering exercising an option to purchase 35 additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners as part of Thailand’s strategy to avoid potential US.