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Spirit Airlines will be reduced in size starting from this year, with full growth expected by 2030. The carrier has taken another decisive step in its restructuring journey, filing its Restructuring Support Agreement and Plan of Reorganization with the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The move marks one of the…
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Flights out of Dubai & Abu Dhabi begin to restart, with the likes of Emirates, flydubai and Etihad Airways starting slowly following regional tensions. The move follows a weekend of severe disruption triggered by escalating military action between Iran, Israel and the United States, which forced widespread airspace closures and temporarily shut major regional hubs…
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An American Eagle service operating for American Airlines was evacuated at Pensacola after landing when haze was reported inside the cabin. The event, documented by The Aviation Herald, involved a Bombardier CRJ900 registered N569NN, a regional jet operated by PSA Airlines on behalf of American Eagle. According to the report, the aircraft had just completed…
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The latest escalation between the United States and Iran has delivered one of the most acute operational shocks the Middle East’s major carriers have faced since the pandemic. Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways have all been forced into large scale schedule disruption after Iranian retaliatory strikes triggered widespread airspace closures and damage at several…
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The Boeing 787 vs. Airbus A350 battle is a fierce one, but which one should airlines buy? Widebody strategy has become one of the most defining decisions an airline can make. Long‑haul fleets shape network possibilities, cost structures, and the passenger experience for decades. At the centre of that decision today are two aircraft that…
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American Airlines is investigating a serious security incident after ground crews discovered what appeared to be bullet holes on a Boeing 737 MAX 8 shortly after it arrived in Miami from Medellin. The aircraft involved is registered as N342SX, a two point eight year old airframe delivered to the carrier in May 2023. The discovery…
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Spirit Airlines has taken another decisive step toward completing its restructuring, securing an agreement in principle with its debtor in possession lenders and secured noteholders. The development marks one of the most consequential milestones in the carrier’s Chapter 11 process to date, providing the financial clarity and backing needed to finalise its transformation. As the…
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The Cathay Group, based in Hong Kong has opened 2026 with a confident performance across its passenger and cargo businesses, reporting double digit growth in several key metrics and setting new single day records as travel demand across Asia continues to strengthen. The group’s January 2026 traffic figures, released on 24 February, underline a sustained…
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Abu Dhabi based Etihad Airways ended 2025 with unprecedented financial momentum, reporting a record AED 2.6 billion (USD 698 million) profit for the year—its highest in the airline’s two‑decade history. The result marks a defining moment for the Abu Dhabi‑based carrier, which has spent the past several years reshaping its network, fleet, and cost structure…
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SpiceJet flight SG121, operating a scheduled service from Delhi to Leh on 24 February 2026, was forced to return to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport shortly after departure following a failure of its number two engine. The aircraft, a Boeing 737‑700 registered VT‑SLA, declared a full emergency and landed safely with no injuries reported among…