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FlightGlobal • Alfred Chua

Vietjet tops out new MRO facility at Long Thanh airport

Vietjet has topped out its new maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility at the in-development Long Thanh International Airport outside Ho Chi Minh City. The structural milestone moves the carrier closer to establishing dedicated heavy-maintenance capacity at Vietnam’s future major gateway.

2025-12-22T19:57:46.255361-08:00
Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
ch-aviation • CH-Aviation Staff

Philippine Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York as part of pre-arranged restructuring

By ch-aviation: Philippine Airlines (PR, Manila Ninoy Aquino International) has applied for voluntary pre-arranged restructuring under Chapter 11 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the...

2025-12-22T16:49:20.337571-08:00
North America   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
Associated Press • Associated Press

At least 5 killed after Mexican Navy plane on medical mission crashes in Texas

By Associated Press: Officials say a small Mexican Navy plane transporting a young medical patient along with seven others has crashed near Galveston.

Also: The Independent and 3 more
2025-12-22T15:48:06.388798-08:00