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American Airlines Reports a Loss Despite Record Revenue
↪️ American Airlines announced that it expects to end 2026 with a loss due to rising fuel costs. The company revised its full-year outlook, which it had projected in July to range from a loss of $0.65 per share to a profit of $0.65 per share, to an adjusted loss of $1.00 to $1.60 per share. The airline’s third-quarter revenue…
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United Airlines CEO’su: Yolcular Starlink İnterneti İçin Havayolu Değiştiriyor
United Airlines CEO’su Scott Kirby, uçak içi internet hizmetinin yolcuların havayolu tercihlerini etkileyen önemli faktörlerden biri hâline geldiğini açıkladı. Kirby, SpaceX’in Starlink uydu internet hizmetini kullanan yolcuların, daha iyi bağlantı deneyimi nedeniyle United Airlines’ı tercih etmeye başladığını belirtti. Şirketin Starlink teknolojisini uçaklarına entegre etmesiyle birlikte yolculara daha hızlı ve kesintisiz internet erişimi sunulması hedefleniyor. Kirby’nin açıklamaları, uçak içi Wi-Fi hizmetinin…
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IATA and OneVasco Partner to Simplify Visa Applications
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced a partnership with OneVasco to simplify visa procedures for international travelers. Under the agreement, OneVasco’s visa application services will be integrated into IATA’s Timatic Solutions, which provides information on travel documentation and entry requirements. This will allow passengers to check entry requirements and proceed directly to visa applications through a seamless digital…
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Air Astana’s First Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Begins Flight Testing
Air Astana’s first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, registered EI-KZA, has begun factory flight tests at Boeing’s production facility in Charleston, USA. According to Air Astana, the first test flight took place on October 1, 2026. Boeing is continuing the required certification procedures ahead of the aircraft’s delivery. The first three Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners are scheduled to enter service in Air Astana’s…
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EU Introduces 14-Day Refund Limit for Flight Tickets Bought Through Intermediaries
The European Parliament has adopted rules that strengthen passenger rights across all modes of transport and regulate refunds for airline tickets purchased through intermediaries. When a passenger becomes entitled to a refund following a flight cancellation, refunds through travel agencies or online platforms that paid the airline for the ticket from their own accounts must be completed within 14 days.…
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Oman Air to Bring 30,000 Indonesian Tourists to Oman in 2027
Oman’s national carrier, Oman Air, has signed a cooperation agreement to facilitate the travel of 30,000 Indonesian tourists to Salalah, Oman, in 2027. Announced on October 21, 2026, the agreement was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Oman Air and Adhwaa Al Ardh Al Satiaa. Under the agreement, Adhwaa Al Ardh Al Satiaa will purchase a total of…
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Emirates Unveils New Solutions for Accessible Travel
Emirates has showcased new technologies and solutions under development to improve the travel experience for passengers with disabilities and those requiring additional assistance at AccessAbilities Expo 2026, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from October 19–21. Highlights at the airline’s stand included a cabin familiarisation experience for visually impaired passengers, accessible biometric boarding gates and dedicated relaxation areas for…
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VietJet’s Overseas Assets Frozen Up to $251.6 Million
A court in England has ordered the freezing of VietJet’s funds and assets outside Vietnam up to $251.6 million in connection with a debt dispute involving aircraft leasing company FW Aviation. Linked to FitzWalter Capital, FW Aviation is seeking to recover more than $250 million owed by the Vietnamese airline. The dispute concerns four Airbus A321 aircraft leased by VietJet…
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Tool Left Inside Airbus A330neo Tail Disrupts Aircraft Deliveries for Months
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus conducted extensive inspections on A330neo aircraft in production after a tool was left inside the tail section of a passenger aircraft. The incident caused disruptions to the company’s widebody aircraft deliveries for approximately three months. During pre-delivery inspections, a foreign object was discovered inside the horizontal stabilizer of an A330neo aircraft. Further investigations revealed that the…
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Embraer Delivers First E175 Featuring New-Generation RECARO Seats to American Airlines
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has announced the delivery of the first E175 aircraft equipped with new-generation RECARO passenger seats to American Airlines. According to the announcement made on October 19, 2026, the new seats are designed to enhance passenger comfort by providing more personal space and legroom. Featuring a slimline profile and ergonomic design, the seats will be introduced as…
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