Airline Industry & Market Trends   Policy & Regulation   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
Reuters

India issues initial clearances to new carriers after IndiGo cancellations

India has granted initial clearance to two new airlines to begin operations, while a government brief says NOCs were issued to three carriers, as regulators move to expand options after mass cancellations by dominant IndiGo exposed a lack of competition in the world’s fastest-growing aviation market.

2025-12-24T04:38:19.938439-08:00
Supply Chain   Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)  
aex.ru

(RU) Azur Air ready to consider fleet renewal with Tu-214 aircraft, CEO says

By aex.ru: Авиакомпания Azur Air готова рассмотреть возможность обновления флота самолетами Ту-214, заявил генеральный директор компании.

2025-12-22T23:30:56.454209-08:00
PaxEx   Leadership   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Policy & Regulation  
One Mile at a Time • Ben Schlappig

Qantas bars executives and board — including CEO — from A350 first class on Project Sunrise flights

By One Mile at a Time: Qantas is banning its executives and board members from the new Airbus A350 first class, which will operate "Project Sunrise" flights.

Also: Live and Let's Fly and 2paxfly.com
2025-12-23T05:19:17.705716-08:00
Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   M&A   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
FreightWaves • Eric Kulisch

ANA to fold Nippon Cargo Airlines into a streamlined cargo division after acquisition

By FreightWaves: Following its recent acquisition of Nippon Cargo Airlines, All Nippon Airways is moving forward with a restructuring to create a leaner, more focused cargo organization.

Also: ch-aviation, payloadasia.com and ch-aviation
2025-12-23T11:47:35.225449-08:00
PaxEx   North America   Airports   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Workforce & Skills Development  
The Hill • Max Rego

TSA says it’s fully staffed as it prepares for a potentially record‑breaking holiday travel season

By The Hill: The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for a record-breaking holiday travel season, the agency noted Monday. TSA said in a press release that it is fully staffed and is ready ….

Also: Travel Radar
2025-12-23T19:29:50.478517-08:00