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Last Updated: Saturday, July 5, 2025, 10:29 AM PDT
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Vertical Mag
• Vertical Mag
Mount Everest helicopter rescues climb higher as fatalities decrease
By Vertical Mag: Aerial rescues are becoming increasingly common on the fabled Himalayan mountain.
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
Elite Frequent Flyer Sues United For $500K Over Flight Cancellations That He Pins On Cost-Cutting Staff Shortages
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: United Airlines is being sued by one of its most loyal frequent flyers in a half-million-dollar lawsuit that accuses the Chicago-based carrier of deceptive and unfair business practices by selling flights that it couldn’t operate because it didn’t hire enough staff.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
18 Passengers Injured As False Fire Alarm Prompts Emergency Evacuation Of Ryanair Boeing 737
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A Ryanair Boeing 737 was evacuated onto the tarmac at Palma Airport on the Spanish Island of Mallorca in the early hours of Saturday morning after a false fire alarm activated in the cockpit.
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Breitflyte
• Joe Breitfeller
Delta Debuts Premium Lounge at Lagos Airport and Upgrades U.S. Routes with A350/A330neo
By Breitflyte: Delta has unveiled a newly renovated lounge space at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria. Customers traveling between Lagos and the U.S.
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Breitflyte
• Joe Breitfeller
Vietnam Airlines Announces New Codeshare Agreement with Saudia
By Breitflyte: Vietnam Airlines has signed a new codeshare agreement with Saudia, which will enhance connectivity and convenience for travelers between Vietnam and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.On Wednesday (July 2, 2025), Vietnam Airlines announced the signing of a new codeshare agreement with Saudia which will facilitate travel on flights connecting Ho Chi Minh City to Jeddah and Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.
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FlightGlobal
• Alfred Chua
Malaysia Airlines parent doubles A330neo commitments with 20-aircraft order
By FlightGlobal: Malaysia Airlines parent Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) has exercised its options for 20 more Airbus A330-900s, doubling its original commitment as it makes progress with fleet renewal efforts.
Vertical Mag
Global Aerial Firefighting Operators Gear Up for Northern Hemisphere Fire Season
By Vertical Mag: A Global Battle We check in with some of the leading aerial firefighting operators around the world to see how the sector is looking ahead of the Northern Hemisphere’s fire season.
