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409 articlesPage 1 of 21Updated Jun 6, 2026

SAS SK969 Diverts After Missing India Airspace Clearance

Scandinavian Airlines System flight SK969 returned to Copenhagen after failing to secure necessary regulatory clearance from the Indian DGCA.

Jun 6, 20264 min
SAS SK969 Diverts After Missing India Airspace Clearance
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Delta Launches Daily LAX-HKG Service with A350-900

Delta returns to Hong Kong with daily nonstop flights from Los Angeles, adding 4,300 weekly seats to the competitive transpacific corridor.

Jun 6, 20263 min
Delta Launches Daily LAX-HKG Service with A350-900
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United Airlines Lost and Found: Liability for Cabin Items

A United Airlines passenger reports missing personal items after a flight, highlighting the limited liability airlines hold for items left on aircraft.

Jun 6, 20263 min
United Airlines Lost and Found: Liability for Cabin Items
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Riyadh Air Receives First 787s Ahead of July 1 Launch

Riyadh Air took delivery of its first two Boeing 787-9s ahead of its July 1, 2026, commercial launch between Riyadh and London Heathrow.

Jun 6, 20264 min
Riyadh Air Receives First 787s Ahead of July 1 Launch
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Qatar Airways to Resume PHL Flights After AA Suspension

Qatar Airways is preparing to resume DOH to PHL flights as American Airlines maintains its suspension of the route until January 2027.

Jun 6, 20264 min
Qatar Airways to Resume PHL Flights After AA Suspension
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Air India Mango Express Moves 1,000 Tonnes in 2026 Peak

Air India transported over 1,000 tonnes of mangoes between March and May 2026, leveraging its cold-chain network to support global agricultural exports.

Jun 6, 20264 min
Air India Mango Express Moves 1,000 Tonnes in 2026 Peak
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Qatar Airways Increases Doha-Dubai Flights to 5 Daily

Qatar Airways is increasing its Doha-Dubai route capacity to 35 weekly flights to meet growing demand between the two regional hubs.

Jun 5, 20264 min
Qatar Airways Increases Doha-Dubai Flights to 5 Daily
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IndiGo Suspends 6 Routes Amid Rising Fuel Costs

IndiGo will suspend six international routes through September 2026, citing soaring aviation fuel prices and ongoing Middle East airspace restrictions.

Jun 5, 20264 min
IndiGo Suspends 6 Routes Amid Rising Fuel Costs
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Singapore Airlines Limits Business Class Seat Selection

Singapore Airlines has restricted advance seat selection for Business Lite and Saver award passengers to prioritize higher-yield fare bundles.

Jun 5, 20264 min
Singapore Airlines Limits Business Class Seat Selection
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Airbus A321XLR Delivery Delays Impact IndiGo Fleet

Airbus has delayed 9 A321XLR deliveries to IndiGo due to supply chain disruptions, forcing the airline to suspend six international routes.

Jun 5, 20264 min
Airbus A321XLR Delivery Delays Impact IndiGo Fleet
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GOL Opens Bookings for Rio-New York A330neo Route in 2027

GOL has opened ticket sales for its new Rio-New York route, which will feature A330neo widebody aircraft and a new lie-flat business class.

Jun 5, 20264 min
GOL Opens Bookings for Rio-New York A330neo Route in 2027
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Singapore Airlines in Talks for 50-Jet Widebody Order

Singapore Airlines is evaluating a 50-aircraft widebody order as part of its long-haul fleet renewal and capacity expansion strategy.

Jun 5, 20264 min
Singapore Airlines in Talks for 50-Jet Widebody Order
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American Airlines Evaluates A330neo for Widebody Expansion

American Airlines is considering an Airbus A330-900neo order to address widebody capacity gaps as Boeing 787 production faces persistent supply...

Jun 5, 20263 min
American Airlines Evaluates A330neo for Widebody Expansion
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Qantas A350-1000ULR Completes Maiden Test Flight

The first Qantas A350-1000ULR has completed its maiden test flight, marking a key milestone for the airline's 22-hour Project Sunrise nonstop routes.

Jun 5, 20264 min
Qantas A350-1000ULR Completes Maiden Test Flight
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Riyadh Air Receives First Boeing 787-9 for July Launch

Riyadh Air has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787-9, marking a key milestone before its scheduled commercial launch on July 1, 2026.

Jun 4, 20264 min
Riyadh Air Receives First Boeing 787-9 for July Launch
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Saudia Becomes First MEA Carrier to Operate A321XLR

Saudia has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, becoming the first Middle East and Africa operator of the long-range narrowbody aircraft.

Jun 4, 20264 min
Saudia Becomes First MEA Carrier to Operate A321XLR
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NNIC Appoints Incheon Veteran to Lead NAIA Modernization

New NAIA Infra Corp. has hired former Incheon International Airport executive Jong Hoon Kim as COO to spearhead the modernization of Manila's NAIA.

Jun 4, 20264 min
NNIC Appoints Incheon Veteran to Lead NAIA Modernization
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Ryanair Flight FR3543 Diverts to Tours After Weather Delay

Ryanair flight FR3543 from Manchester to Nantes diverted to Tours on June 3, 2026, leaving 170 passengers stranded without adequate ground support.

Jun 4, 20264 min
Ryanair Flight FR3543 Diverts to Tours After Weather Delay
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British Airways Extends Middle East Flight Suspensions

British Airways has extended suspensions for Tel Aviv, Dubai, Bahrain, and Amman through October 25, 2026, amid regional instability.

Jun 4, 20264 min
British Airways Extends Middle East Flight Suspensions
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Delta Resumes JFK to Liberia Nonstop Flights for 2026

Delta Air Lines will restart seasonal nonstop service between New York JFK and Liberia, Costa Rica, operating weekly flights from December 2026 to...

Jun 4, 20264 min
Delta Resumes JFK to Liberia Nonstop Flights for 2026
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