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Aviation Week • Christine Boynton

Republic Airways and Mesa Air Group Complete Merger to Form Republic Airways Holdings Inc.

Aviation Week reports: Republic Airways and Mesa Air Group have completed their merger, combining the two companies into Republic Airways Holdings Inc.

Airline Geeks • Zach Vasile

Republic, Mesa Complete Merger

Also: FlightGlobal and airlinergs.com

2025-11-25T11:16:31.951593-08:00

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AeroTime • Stephen Pope

US DOT: Congress must approve $9–$20B to begin full overhaul of U.S. air traffic control system

By AeroTime: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says Congress must approve an additional $9-$20 billion before work can begin on a full overhaul of the US ATC system.

2025-11-25T12:09:35.021289-08:00

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AINonline • Amy Wilder

CAE expands EASA CBTA recurrent training for business aviation as Phase A rollout begins in January

By AINonline: January rollout begins with Phase A of EASA recurrent program.

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AINonline • Amy Wilder

Five Airbus H160s Join Bristow Fleet Under Milestone Lease

By AINonline: Deliveries support oil and gas missions in Nigeria.

2025-11-25T14:15:02.088805-08:00

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Aviation Source • Len Varley

Cathay Group Passenger Traffic Up 29% Year-on-Year in October 2025

By Aviation Source: Cathay Pacific saw passenger numbers jump 29% in October 2025 compared to October 2024, with the Group reporting a strong October overall.

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airlinergs.com • Eddie Saunders

Etihad Airways carried 2.0 million passengers in October 2025, up 28% year‑on‑year

By airlinergs.com: Etihad Airways carried 2.0 million passengers in October 2025, a 28% increase compared with the same month last year.

Aviation Source

Etihad Airways Sees 28% Passenger Growth in October

Also: Airline Economics and economymiddleeast.com

2025-11-25T04:49:13.507225-08:00

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Reuters • Parth Chandna

JetBlue ground workers seek union vote, IAM says

By Reuters: The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) said on Tuesday it will file for union representation election covering about 3,000 JetBlue ground workers.

Also: IAM Union

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kiro7.com • Katy Wade

Olympic Pipeline Finds Leak Disrupting SEA Jet-Fuel Supply; Pipeline Partially Restarted

By kiro7.com: Olympic Pipeline crews have reportedly found the leak affecting the fuel supply at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

Aviation Week

Seattle–Tacoma Jet Fuel Supply Disruption Forces Airlines to Add Refueling Stops

Flying Magazine

Olympic Pipeline Partially Restarts Service After Fuel Leak Shutdown

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2025-11-25T10:25:56.026737-08:00

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Republic Airways and Mesa Air Group Complete Merger to Form Republic Airways Holdings Inc.

Republic, Mesa Complete Merger

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US DOT: Congress must approve $9–$20B to begin full overhaul of U.S. air traffic control system

CAE expands EASA CBTA recurrent training for business aviation as Phase A rollout begins in January

Five Airbus H160s Join Bristow Fleet Under Milestone Lease

Cathay Group Passenger Traffic Up 29% Year-on-Year in October 2025

Etihad Airways carried 2.0 million passengers in October 2025, up 28% year‑on‑year

Etihad Airways Sees 28% Passenger Growth in October

JetBlue ground workers seek union vote, IAM says

Olympic Pipeline Finds Leak Disrupting SEA Jet-Fuel Supply; Pipeline Partially Restarted

Seattle–Tacoma Jet Fuel Supply Disruption Forces Airlines to Add Refueling Stops

Olympic Pipeline Partially Restarts Service After Fuel Leak Shutdown

Five Airbus H160s Join Bristow Fleet Under Milestone Lease