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Airlines
Cautious Outlook in Aviation and Travel Industry Despite Iran Ceasefire
The two-week ceasefire announcement by US President Donald Trump has sparked cautious optimism in the global aviation sector, yet industry executives warn that immediate relief is not expected. Despite the surge in airline stocks, damage to refinery capacities in the Middle East is projected to keep fuel supplies tight and costly for months. Willie Walsh, Director General of the International…
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War in the Middle East Disrupts Aviation
Airspace closures across the Middle East have forced airlines to take longer alternative routes, leading to significant cost increases for both carriers and passengers. Airlines are being compelled to avoid high-risk areas and reroute flights accordingly. This has substantially extended flight durations and increased fuel consumption. For instance, some long-haul flights that previously took under 17 hours are now exceeding…
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Aviation to Need 1.5M Pros in 10 Years
The global aviation industry is preparing to face a structural challenge in terms of human resources in the coming years. Rapid growth in passenger demand and the approach of retirement for personnel who have worked in the sector for decades are significantly increasing the need for qualified staff in aviation. According to forecasts published by Canada-based aviation training and simulation…
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General Aviation
Latvia Temporarily Closes Eastern Airspace
Latvia has decided to temporarily close the airspace near its borders with Russia and Belarus. Defense Minister Andris Sprūds announced that the restriction will take effect on September 11, 2025, at 18:00 local time and remain in place for at least one week. Sprūds stated that the measure, taken as part of the Namejs 2025 national defense exercise, will ensure…
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Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines Celebrates a New Era in European Aviation
Triple Independent Runway Operations Begin at iGA Istanbul AirportTurkish Airlines proudly marks a historic milestone in Türkiye’s aviation journey as iGA Istanbul Airport becomes the first in Europe to implement Triple Independent Runway Operations, effective as of April 17. This remarkable advancement reinforces the airport’s role as our global hub and solidifies Türkiye’s strategic position at the heart of international…
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