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Reuters • Phuong Nguyen

Vietjet to restart COMAC jet operations after one-month pause, boosting Chinese planemaker’s international push

Reuters reports: Vietnamese budget airline Vietjet plans to resume the use of COMAC jets next week after a one-month hiatus, according to two sources familiar with the matter, reinvigorating the Chinese planemaker's international expansion.

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Last Updated: Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, 11:01 PM PST

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FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

U.S. Transportation Secretary Advances $31.5B FAA ATC Modernisation, Seeks Presidential Input on Lead Contractor

By FlightGlobal: Transportation secretary Sean Duffy says President Trump will have input on selecting the lead contractor for the FAA's $31.5 billion air traffic control modernisation, with the decision expected within weeks.

2025-11-19T20:04:11.232062-08:00
Event   Satellite   PaxEx   Airline Industry & Market Trends  
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Runway Girl • Becca Alkema

Viasat Amara to power streaming-capable inflight Wi‑Fi across Azerbaijan Airlines' new fleet

By Runway Girl: Viasat and Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) have officially signed a strategic agreement at the Dubai Airshow 2025 to introduce high-speed, streaming-capable in-flight Wi-Fi across the airline’s new fleet.

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