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independent.co.uk - Allan Olingo - Iran war is straining African airlines, industry body warns
Iran war is straining African airlines, industry body warns
The Independent

The war in Iran is driving up jet fuel prices and worsening supply strains for African airlines, forcing carriers to review routes and raising fresh concerns about the stability of the continent's aviation network. The African Airlines Association…

winnipegfreepress.com - Allan Olingo, The Associated Press - Iran war is straining African airlines, industry body warns
Iran war is straining African airlines, industry body warns
Winnipeg Free Press

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wral.com - ALLAN OLINGO — Associated Press - Iran war is straining African airlines, industry body warns
Iran war is straining African airlines, industry body warns
WRAL News

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The war in Iran is driving up jet fuel prices and worsening supply strains for African airlines, forcing carriers to review routes and raising fresh concerns about the stability of the continent's aviation network. The…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - International Consolidated Airlines Group rises Friday, outperforms market
International Consolidated Airlines Group rises Friday, outperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. IAG rose 7.07% to £4.36 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 1.63% to 10,471.72. International…

bbc.co.uk - Olivia Fraser - Guernsey's Aurigny airline CEO questions mandate to 'break-even
Guernsey's Aurigny airline CEO questions mandate to 'break-even
BBC

The chief executive officer of Guernsey's States-owned airline has raised questions over its mandate to break-even. Aurigny's latest accounts showed the airline made a loss of £6.3m, a slight improving on the 2024 £6.5m loss. Nico…

thesun.co.uk - Cyann Fielding - Budget airline threatens to cut UK flights due to rising costs
Budget airline threatens to cut UK flights due to rising costs
The Sun

BUDGET airline Wizz Air has warned that it could be forced to cut UK routes due to rising costs. It comes after air passenger duty (APD) was raised in April – a tax on airlines that is usually then passed onto passengers by increasing flight…

mirror.co.uk - Tannur Anders - Big airlines hit by hundreds of delays and cancellations as passengers stranded
Big airlines hit by hundreds of delays and cancellations as passengers stranded
Daily Mirror

Hundreds of passengers across Australia and New Zealand have been left stranded after several airlines faced flight disruptions. Carriers including Qantas, Jetstar, Network Aviation, Alliance Airlines, Air New Zealand and Sounds Air, recorded a…

island.lk - Priyan - Committee appointed for restructuring SriLankan Airlines
Committee appointed for restructuring SriLankan Airlines
The Island

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the appointment of a Committee, chaired by Senior Presidential Advisor on Digital Economy Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya, to conduct a strategic review and restructuring of SriLankan Airlines. The other members of the…

express.co.uk - Antonio Scancariello - Major airline issues new summer update - flights cancelled from August 5
Major airline issues new summer update - flights cancelled from August 5
Daily Express

The ongoing war in the Middle East is affecting airlines around the world. A major airline is temporarily cancelling six domestic routes later this summer as the current war in the Middle East has caused higher costs and increased jet fuel prices.

boardingarea.com - Kevincm - Scandinavian Airlines adds further codeshares with Garuda Indonesia and Aerolíneas Argentinas - Economy Class & Beyond
Scandinavian Airlines adds further codeshares with Garuda Indonesia and Aerolíneas Argentinas - Economy Class & Beyond
BoardingArea

It seems that Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has been busy, announcing two new codeshare agreements with Garuda Indonesia and Aerolíneas Argentinas. The Garuda Indonesia codeshare will offer seamless travel options to and from Jakarta (CGK) and…

dailymail.com - Erin Deborah Waks - World's best airlines named in the 2026 APEX Best Awards
World's best airlines named in the 2026 APEX Best Awards
Mail Online

READ MORE: World's 10 five-star airlines named by the 'Oscars of the aviation industry' From chic cabin service to stellar seat comfort across the globe, the demands we make on board planes are becoming greater - and some carriers are more up to…

thelocal.com - Which airlines are banned in the European Union and why?
Which airlines are banned in the European Union and why?
The Local

The list was set up in 2006 to flag carriers that “do not fulfil international safety standards”, the Commission explains. The airlines in the list cannot fly in EU skies, including overflying. Airlines that do not operate flights to…

liveandletsfly.com - Matthew Klint - American Airlines Now Charging Up To 383K Miles For One-Way Air Tahiti Nui Business Class Awards
American Airlines Now Charging Up To 383K Miles For One-Way Air Tahiti Nui Business Class Awards
Live and Let's Fly

I'm not sure whether this is good news or bad news, but American Airlines has moved to a more dynamic pricing model with awards on Air Tahiti Nui. I was checking award space to Tahiti (not for me…as much as I'd love to return to The Brando)…

travelweekly.co.uk - Phil Davies - Wizz Air 'reviewing UK capacity' over increases in APD
Wizz Air 'reviewing UK capacity' over increases in APD
Travel Weekly

Jun 12, 202605:38 GMT by Phil Davies The boss of Wizz Air has warned that UK routes may have to be trimmed in the face of rising Air Passenger Duty. The budget airline would decide whether to reduce services following a review into how the increase…

theatlantic.com - Ian Bogost - The Boeing 747 Begins Its Final Descent
The Boeing 747 Begins Its Final Descent
The Atlantic

Through the heat haze, airplane tails rose from the desert. As I steered off the interstate toward Pinal Airpark, in Marana, Arizona, I got my first view of a corpse in full: a stark-white Boeing 747, its wings sheared off, its passenger doors open…

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