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No Sign Of Retirement Uptick Amid High Oil Prices | Aviation Week
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (332+ words) ORLANDO, Florida'Airlines are making adjustments in response to shifting demand linked to the Middle East conflict, but there is no evidence that a wave of retirements is imminent. "We don't necessarily see a huge uptick in retirements as a result…...
Cathay Pacific Cuts Back Fuel Surcharges As Oil Prices Retreat | Aviation Week
17+ hour, 56+ min ago (122+ words) Cathay Pacific has reversed most of the fuel surcharge increases that were imposed as a result of the Middle East crisis, with the cuts reflecting the recent easing fuel costs. The carrier reduced its. .. Cathay Pacific Cuts Back Fuel Surcharges…...
Airbus Identifies Africa's Biggest Unserved Air Routes | Aviation Week
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (473+ words) Africa's aviation sector continues to expand, but the continent's biggest challenge remains its significant connectivity gaps. That was the key message from Airbus Market Intelligence & Consulting Director Geert Lemaire during Avia Dev Africa 2026, held in Botswana from June 1012. Lemaire presented…...
European OEMs See First Results Of Aero Excellence Supplier Program
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (119+ words) Aviation Week European OEMs See First Results Of Aero Excellence Supplier Program Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise…...
Dassault Completes Falcon 10 X First Flight
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (113+ words) Aviation Week Dassault Completes Falcon 10 X First Flight The Falcon 10 X completed its first flight on June 19, 2026. Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the…...
Data: Lower Net Profits Forecast By IATA Show Financial Impact Of Iran Conflict
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (54+ words) Aviation Week Antoine works as an analyst for Aviation Week, focusing on commercial fleets and MRO. Not a member? Learn how to access the market intelligence and data you need to stay abreast of what's happening in the air transport…...
Thales Readies Drone Swarming System In Trials
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (174+ words) PARIS'Thales has begun flight trials of its Swarm Master system that aims to allow uncrewed air systems to collectively work together under the control of a single operator. The initial use case involves seven air vehicles operating as a swarm,…...
Virginia's Top GA Airport Eyes Commercial Service
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (134+ words) Aviation Week Virginia's Top GA Airport Eyes Commercial Service An illustration of the planned new terminal complex at Washington Manassas Airport in Virginia. Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he…...
Boeing Opens New Shanghai MRO Hangar
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (176+ words) Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services, a joint venture between Boeing, Shanghai Airport Authority and China Eastern Airlines, has opened a new maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) hangar in Shanghai that is being billed as China's largest single-span aviation maintenance facility. Located…...
Qatar Airways Expands Leadership Team, Restores 85% Of Network
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (225+ words) Qatar Airways Group has appointed two new executives as it looks to accelerate growth following its recovery from regional disruption. Abdulla Ali assumes the newly created role of chief operating officer, promoted from senior vice president of ground services. Calum…...