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Flightradar24 • Ian Petchenik

Finnair cancels A321 flights for inspections after seat cleaning raises fire-protection concerns

Flightradar24 reports: Finnair is canceling some A321 flights for additional inspections after seat cleaning may have created problems with seat fire protection.

View from the Wing • Garyleff; Gary Leff

Finnair Cancels 40 Flights After Water Cleaning Voids Seat Fire-Resistance Certification

Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Finnair Grounds Eight Airbus A321s After Cleaning Error Potentially Compromises Fire Safety

2025-10-13T19:53:12.637216-07:00

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Last Updated: Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025, 6:01 AM PDT

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Flying Magazine • Meg Godlewski

Government Shutdown and Aviation: How Pilot Training, ATC Services and Certifications May Be Disrupted

By Flying Magazine: Will the government shutdown affect training check rides, air traffic control, and certifications?.

2025-10-14T05:01:36.656768-07:00

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aereo.jor.br • Redação Forças de Defesa

(PT) TrueNoord places firm order for 20 Embraer E195‑E2s and secures purchase rights for up to 30 additional jets

By aereo.jor.br: A TrueNoord, companhia especializada em leasing de aeronaves regionais, fechou um pedido firme com a Embraer (NYSE: ERJ; B3: EMBR3) para vinte jatos E195-E2.

FlightGlobal

TrueNoord inks first direct deal with Embraer for up to 50 E2‑family jets

AeroTime

TrueNoord orders 20 E195-E2 jets, with options for 30 more

Also: Air Data News, Aviation Week, Skies Magazine and 4 more

2025-10-14T05:08:30.850369-07:00

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Skift • Gordon Smith

Vietnam Airlines Confirms Customer Data Breach Tied to Global Cyberattack Affecting Qantas and Other Major Brands

By Skift: Vietnam Airlines confirms a data breach tied to a global cyberattack affecting major companies, including Qantas and other global brands.

airlinergs.com

Vietnam Airlines confirms customer data breach tied to third‑party service platform

2025-10-14T04:25:07.342687-07:00

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ala.aero • Jeff Peet

United Schedules First Mainline Flight with Starlink as Installations Surpass 50%

By ala.aero: Source: United Airlines United flight 2940 is set to depart Newark/New York to Houston at 8:00 a.m. ET on a Boeing 737-800 Starlink installations complete on more than half of United.

Breitflyte

United’s First Starlink-Equipped Mainline 737-800 to Operate Newark–Houston Flight on Oct. 15

2025-10-14T05:29:20.734374-07:00

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Reuters • Anshuman Tripathy

Horizon Aircraft selects Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A to power its hybrid VTOL aircraft

By Reuters: Horizon Aircraft has agreed to buy Pratt & Whitney Canada's PT6A engine for its hybrid vertical takeoff aircraft, it said on Tuesday.

Also: CTV News

2025-10-14T05:29:04.746303-07:00

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lufthansa-technik.com

Lufthansa Technik fits ACJ319neo VIP cabin in Hamburg, adds LEO broadband connectivity

By lufthansa-technik.com: Lufthansa Technik has completed the VIP cabin outfitting of an Airbus ACJ319neo for an undisclosed private customer. The aircraft received its individual interior in a recent layover at Lufthansa Technik’s base in Hamburg.