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Last Updated: Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, 10:16 AM PST
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U.S. Raises Travel Fees and Entry Rules — Experts Warn of Hit to International Arrivals
By Skift: Industry experts warn that certain upcoming fees and entry requirements could deter international travel to the U.S.
UrbanLink Plans To Operate MD Aircraft’s eViator Electric Regional Airliner
By AINonline: Letter of agreement covers 20 of the nine-seat aircraft.
Star Air in talks to buy up to 20 Embraer jets in roughly $1B deal
By Bloomberg: Star Air, India’s largest regional carrier, is considering the purchase of as many as 20 Embraer SA aircraft, according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be a breakthrough for the Brazilian manufacturer in one of the fastest-growing aviation markets.
Jetex investment helps Azzera close $800k raise to boost SAF traceability in Middle East
By AINonline: Jetex’s investment enabled Azzera to conclude an $800,000 capital raise.
Angola sets 2026 timeline to begin TAAG privatisation talks
By CAPA: CAPA's Aviation Industry News comprehensively covers the commercial aviation industry by providing users with over 1,000 news briefs per week.
SAS Cuts Disruption Costs 50% and Reaches Record NPS by Focusing on Operational Basics
By Aviation Week: SAS has cut its disruption costs by 50% and reached an all-time-high net promoter score (NPS) through a “relentless focus” on the basics of air travel.
Riyadh Air: third Boeing 787-9 completed and ready for delivery; partners with Huawei
By Airline Economics: Riyadh Air has confirmed on Sunday (December 14) that its third 787-9 aircraft has completed production and is ready to be delivered from Boeing's facility.