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Airline earnings on deck: Delta, American, and United
Yahoo Finance
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00:00 Speaker A Delta Airlines is set to report second quarter results this week. And joining us now, Stephen Trent City, managing director. Stephen, great to talk to us always, all about airlines. Uh, when it comes to American, you've got a buy...
Aviation regulator cites safety risks behind ban on uncertified power banks
Global Times
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Passengers queue up to check in for a flight to Kuala Lumpur at Haikou Meilan International Airport in Haikou, South China's Hainan Province, on May 30, 2025. Photo: VCGChina's civil aviation regulator said that the recent ban on certain power...
Plane on runway, incoming SWISS flight safely executes last-minute go-around at IGIA
The Times of India
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A potential collision was averted at Delhi's IGIA when an Indian carrier's A320, arriving from Phuket, slowed down and failed to promptly vacate the runway. This forced the Delhi ATC to instruct a SWISS Airbus A330, approaching from Zurich, to...
Aviation News: Akasa Air Signs 3-Year C-Check Maintenance Deal With GMR Aero Technic For Boeing 737 MAX Fleet
Free Press Journal
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July 7, 2025
Akasa Air signs three-year C-check maintenance deal with GMR Aero Technic for Boeing 737 MAX fleet | File Photo Mumbai: Akasa Air signs three-year C-Check maintenance agreement with GMR Aero Technic. Akasa Air signed a three-year agreement with...
Regulations & Law Aviation “not a cash cow”, as Walsh reacts to levy proposal
International Air Transport Association
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July 7, 2025
The GSLTF seeks to “improve domestic revenue mobilization of developing countries and support international solidarity (in particular with regards to climate change mitigation and adaptation, pandemics and other development challenges).”...
Supreme Court Rejects American Airlines-JetBlue Partnership Appeal
Business Traveler
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July 7, 2025
A request from American Airlines to reverse the decision to block its partnership with JetBlue has been rejected by the U.S. Supreme Court, putting an end to the drawn-out saga once and for all. American and JetBlue first established their...
Airlines cancel flights as Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupts: video
AeroTime News
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July 7, 2025
A huge volcanic eruption in Indonesia has forced many airlines to cancel flights as they cautiously avoid the surrounding area where significant amounts of ash have flooded the sky. Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted on July 7, 2025, sending...
Malaysia Aviation Group orders 20 more A-330neo airplanes
AvioNews
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July 7, 2025
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of national carrier Malaysia Airlines, has placed a firm order with Airbus for 20 more A-330/900 aircraft. This new order will double airline’s future A-330neo fleet to 40 airplanes. The...
SMBC Aviation Capital and AJet sign lease agreement for five Airbus aircraft
AviTrader Aviation News
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July 7, 2025
SMBC Aviation Capital has signed a new lease agreement with AJet, the fully owned low-cost subsidiary of Turkish Airlines, for five Airbus A320neo aircraft. This latest deal further strengthens the leasing company's long-standing relationship with...
Little-known plane rule for UK arrivals in Europe could land you £53 fine
Birmingham Live
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July 7, 2025
Sun-seeking Brits face a substantial penalty for violating a stringent and unusual new plane rule. Despite suffering through a scorching summer that has caused destructive wildfires and new curfew rules in one popular resort, Turkey remains one of...
Little-known plane rule means Brits risk being hit with £53 fines onboard
The Mirror
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July 7, 2025
Sun-seeking Brits face being slapped with a substantial penalty for violating a stringent and unusual new plane rule. Despite suffering through a scorching hot summer that has caused destructive wildfires and new curfew rules in one popular...
The one snack that is banned from planes due to spontaneous combustion
Daily Star
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July 7, 2025
Holidaymakers who are planning to take this item on their travels will have to think again, as one popular snack has been banned from planes due to a potential fire hazard Holiday-goers are being warned about a surprising food item that's strictly...
Malaysia Airlines will double its A330neo fleet with major Airbus order
AviTrader Aviation News
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July 7, 2025
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of national carrier Malaysia Airlines, has placed a firm order with Airbus for 20 additional A330-900 aircraft. This new commitment will double the airline's future A330neo fleet to 40 aircraft....
Thai Airways Crowned Best Regional Airline At Sharetripmonitor Awards 2024
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Bangladesh Monitor) Dhaka: Thai Airways International won the Gold trophy in the Best Regional Airline 2024 category at the ShareTrip–Monitor Airline of the Year Awards, held at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka on July 5. The honor recognized...
Breaking Down Southwest Airlines: 5 Analysts Share Their Views
myMotherLode - California
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Analysts' ratings for Southwest Airlines LUV over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 5 analysts. The table below provides a snapshot of their recent ratings, showcasing how sentiments have evolved over the past 30 days...
Malaysia Airlines expands A330neo fleet with 20 new orders
Aerospace Technology - New York
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July 7, 2025
Malaysia Airlines’ parent company Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) has confirmed an order for 20 additional A330neo aircraft with Airbus, as part of its fleet renewal and network expansion strategy. This decision is expected to position the airline...
Air France–KLM to acquire majority stake in Scandinavian Airlines
Aerospace Technology - New York
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July 7, 2025
Air France–KLM has revealed plans to acquire a majority shareholding in Scandinavian Airlines (SAS). According to SAS, the move heralds a significant development for the Scandinavian carrier and a pivotal moment for the European aviation sector....
Foam incident grounds 3 Spirit planes at Detroit airport
USA Today - Virginia
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Three Spirit Airlines planes have been taken out of service after an overflow of fire-suppressing foam at Detroit Metro Airport. "On July 4, the fire suppression system at our Detroit (DTW) maintenance facility was inadvertently activated, which...
A guide to airline companion passes
GMToday - Wisconsin
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If you often travel with friends or family, scoring a discount for your flight companion can make booking much more affordable. Fortunately, some airline credit cards offer companion passes and discounts as benefits or at least give you a quicker...
Southwest Airlines Plans Changes to Recover Lost Customers
Times News Global
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July 7, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas — Southwest Airlines is considering significant changes to its services as the airline looks to win back customers lost to competitors. CEO Bob Jordan discussed these potential shifts during an airport industry conference in...