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scmp.com - Julian Ryall - Japan failed to build its own airliner. Now it's turning to Boeing
Japan failed to build its own airliner. Now it's turning to Boeing
South China Morning Post

Japan 's push to build its own civil aviation sector and stay competitive in the technology race against China could receive a boost from a potential partnership with American aircraft giant Boeing. The country is already a key Boeing partner…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Southwest Airlines Co. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors
Southwest Airlines Co. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors
MarketWatch

Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. LUV shed 1.62% to $46.66 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 1.21% to 7,420.10 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling…

express.co.uk - Rachel Vickers-Price - Major airline cancels operations out of airports at two popular tourist hotspots
Major airline cancels operations out of airports at two popular tourist hotspots
Daily Express

JetBlue Aircraft At LaGuardia Airport JetBlue has announced a major shake-up to its network operations, with plans to shut down staff bases at the airports of two US holiday hotspots. The commercial airliner will shift its focus away from running…

reviewjournal.com - Richard N. Velotta - 61 Allegiant routes eliminated, but airline says its routine
61 Allegiant routes eliminated, but airline says its routine
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Allegiant Air, the Las Vegas-based discount air carrier that is the seventh-busiest airline operating at Harry Reid International Airport, has eliminated 61 routes from its system. “While it is accurate that Allegiant has discontinued 61…

barchart.com - Sohini Mondal - United Airlines Stock: Is UAL Outperforming the Industrial Sector?
United Airlines Stock: Is UAL Outperforming the Industrial Sector?
Barchart.com

With a market cap of $38.5 billion, United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL) is a major airline holding company that provides passenger and cargo air transportation services across the United States, Canada, the Atlantic, Pacific, and Latin American…

observer.ug - TIMOTHY NSUBUGA - Ten new airlines eye Uganda's skies
Ten new airlines eye Uganda's skies
The Observer Media Ltd

Uganda's aviation industry is showing signs of continued growth, with 10 new companies applying to operate air services even as the sector grapples with the fallout from Ebola-related travel restrictions that have disrupted international flights.

express.co.uk - Olivia Beeson - Major airlines to issue new 96 hour flight cancellation message under new procedure
Major airlines to issue new 96 hour flight cancellation message under new procedure
Daily Express

The changes will cover passengers in Europe Major airlines have to follow a new 96 hour flight cancellation procedure in an update to European passenger's rights. The European Union (EU) has reached a fresh agreement on a wide-ranging update to air…

express.co.uk - Michael D. Carroll - Budget airline launches new London-Istanbul route unlocking 160-destination network
Budget airline launches new London-Istanbul route unlocking 160-destination network
Daily Express

Pegasus Airlines has launched a new direct London–Istanbul route from Gatwick Pegasus Airlines has expanded its UK operations with a new daily summer route linking London Gatwick and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport. The low-cost…

channelnewsasia.com - Izza Haziqah Abdul Rahman - Singapore Airlines launches latest version of cult-favourite mascot Beary
Singapore Airlines launches latest version of cult-favourite mascot Beary
CNA

Wearing a Garden City outfit and a sunhat with the signature batik motif, Beary 3.0 comes in a gender-neutral design and is available upon request to young premium-cabin travellers. Singapore Airlines (SIA) is introducing a new version of its…

skift.com - Gordon Smith - Europe's New Rules Leave Airlines With the Same €8 Billion Problem
Europe's New Rules Leave Airlines With the Same €8 Billion Problem
Skift

For an industry that spent 13 years arguing that passenger rights needed to be watered down, it's a rather bumpy landing. After more than a decade of lobbying, legal wrangling, and political trench warfare, Europe's airlines have finally got their…

straitstimes.com - UAE airlines boost travel insurance cover
UAE airlines boost travel insurance cover
The Straits Times

Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Jun 17, 2026, 09:46 PM DUBAI – The UAE's two biggest airlines have launched beefed up travel insurance packages in an effort to lure back holidaymakers scared away by the…

boardingarea.com - Rachel Thomas - Atlanta Passenger Looks Out Plane Window. Then They Spot The Spirit Airlines 'Graveyard'
Atlanta Passenger Looks Out Plane Window. Then They Spot The Spirit Airlines 'Graveyard'
BoardingArea

At an event in Toulouse, Qantas confirmed it plans to launch its world-first non-stop services between Sydney and London from October 2027, the first time the Kangaroo Route has ever been flown without stops from Australia's east coast. Today's…

forbes.com - George Calhoun - The Oil Market Canceled The Hormuz Crisis - Even Before The Ceasefire
The Oil Market Canceled The Hormuz Crisis - Even Before The Ceasefire
Forbes

(Photo by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images) “The great commodity-market mystery is deepening” – The Well, the Hormuz affair is wrapping up. Maybe. But what exactly have we learned, economically speaking? Something quite…

dynamitenews.com - Donika Singh - Navi Mumbai airport set for international debut on july 15; First airlines revealed | Dynamite News
Navi Mumbai airport set for international debut on july 15; First airlines revealed | Dynamite News
News: Today's News Headlines & Daily Updates from Sports, Movies, Politics, Business | Dynamite News

Post Published By: Donika Singh Updated: 17 June 2026, 5:02 PM IST Mumbai: Navi Mumbai International Airport is expected to begin international flight operations from July 15, marking a significant milestone for India's newest major aviation hub.

breakingtravelnews.com - FLYADEAL RANKS AS THE MOST ON-TIME AIRLINE IN THE MIDDLE EAST IN MAY 2026
FLYADEAL RANKS AS THE MOST ON-TIME AIRLINE IN THE MIDDLE EAST IN MAY 2026
Breaking Travel News

flyadeal, the Saudia Group's fast-growing low fare carrier, has been ranked the most on-time airline in the Middle East for May 2026 and the second most on-time airline across the Middle East & Africa region. This is according to the latest On-Time…

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