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Reuters • David Shepardson

US Department of Transportation poised to order 10% cut in scheduled flights at 40 major airports by Friday if shutdown persists

Reuters reports: The shutdown, now in its 36th day, has forced 13,000 air traffic controllers and 50,000 Transportation Security Administration officers to work without pay.

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Last Updated: Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, 3:16 PM PST

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ch-aviation • CH-Aviation Staff

Mesa Air Group extends 2020 federal loan guarantee with Jefferies ahead of merger

By ch-aviation: Mesa Air Group has amended its 2020 loan and guarantee agreement with Jefferies Capital Services, LLC, the successor in interest to the US Department of the Treasury, extending the...

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2025-11-05T14:32:39.188998-08:00
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Runway Girl • Mary Kirby

ZIM Aircraft Seating forecasts €120M in 2025, aims to double sales by 2030 on premium-economy demand

By Runway Girl: ZIM Aircraft Seating, which is best known for developing and manufacturing premium economy seats for airlines, is forecasting sales of €120 million for 2025 and expects to "double" that figure for full year 2030.

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Cathay Pacific • News Release

Cathay considers repurchase of Qatar Airways’ entire stake in Cathay; buy-back subject to independent shareholder approval

By Cathay Pacific: The share buy-back remains subject to approval by Cathay’s independent shareholders.

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