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NewsSpirit plans to operate 80 or fewer A320s by third quarter
Spirit Airlines has filed a plan of reorganisation in US bankruptcy court, detailing a vision for post-Chapter 11 operations that includes dramatically reduced fleet numbers and a more-flexible business model.
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NewsUS airlines seek Cuba flight cuts amid fuel crisis
Three US carriers have secured regulatory approval to significantly reduce Cuba operations as the island nation grapples with severe fuel shortages and deteriorating infrastructure, leading to plummeting passenger demand.
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NewsCape Air chief Linda Markham retires, succeeded by longtime CFO Mike Migliore
US regional carrier Cape Air has appointed chief financial officer Mike Migliore as president and chief executive, succeeding Linda Markham.
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Airline BusinessAirline News Digest: 7-13 March 2026
Our regular rundown of the biggest airline stories from the past seven days.
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Airline BusinessAir Astana adapts again as Iran conflict adds to 2025 challenges
Kazakh carrier Air Astana Group points to improving yields, some encouraging signs on engine availability and its rapid response to the Iran conflict as reasons for optimism after a challenging 2025.
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NewsAzur Air operations restricted as Russian regulator demands resolution of flight shambles
Russian air transport regulator Rosaviatsia has imposed restrictions on the operations of leisure carrier Azur Air following an unscheduled inspection of the airline.
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NewsAir Baltic expects full fleet to be available in 2026
Latvian carrier Air Baltic expects to have its full fleet of Airbus A220-300s available for operations this year after reaching a “turning point” on engine maintenance-related issues in 2025.
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NewsAegean drops A321XLR plan after missing summer window
Greek carrier Aegean Airlines has scrapped plans to take a pair of Airbus A321XLRs to launch flights to India this year after delays in receiving the aircraft meant they would not arrive in time for the summer.
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NewsUndisclosed Asia-Pacific carrier to take three used Dash 8-400s
An undisclosed operator in the Asia-Pacific region has entered a purchase agreement for three refurbished De Havilland Dash 8-400 turborprops.
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NewsSpirit issues recall notices to hundreds of previously furloughed pilots
Spirit Airlines has issued recall notices to about 500 formerly furloughed pilots as the ULCC prepares to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in late spring or early summer.
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NewsAir Baltic narrows full-year loss in 2025
Latvian carrier Air Baltic cut its full-year net loss by 40% in 2025 to €44.3 million ($51.2 million) during a year in which it expanded its wet-lease operations.
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Airline Business‘Resilient’ Cathay seeks further growth as fuel costs cloud horizon
Cathay Pacific Group is set to grow capacity 10% in 2026 as it looks to build on a third consecutive year of profit, but the impact of rising fuel costs from the crisis in the Middle East adds to a volatile backdrop.
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NewsCathay confident on HK Express improvement
Cathay Pacific executives cited confidence in the long-term performance of HK Express after losses at the low-cost carrier mounted to almost HK$1 billion in 2025.
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Airline BusinessScheduling for scale: How smaller airlines can compete with giants
While some carriers are disadvantaged on size, they can still build simplified banks that support high-value connections, write Felix Ackermann of Lufthansa Consulting and former Lufthansa Consulting intern and current Masters student Ian Saravanan
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NewsJet2 introducing virtual-reality walkaround training after system’s regulatory approval
UK leisure carrier Jet2 is introducing a virtual-reality training device for pilots’ pre-flight aircraft inspections, as the system secures approval from the country’s regulator. Jet2 is implementing the system at its Manchester and Bradford training centres, to provide pilots with a “realistic” and “measurable” simulation of walkaround checks, says the ...
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Airline BusinessTurkish Airlines flags Middle East uncertainty after bright start to 2025
As one of the first carriers to report financial results following the Israeli and US air strikes on Iran and subsequent retaliatory action on several Gulf states, plenty of attention was on Turkish Airlines for a perspective on how fresh troubles in the Middle may impact its business.
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NewsGol to make long-haul debut on Rio-New York JFK route
Brazilian carrier Gol has unveiled New York JFK as its first long-haul destination as it prepares to begin serv
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Airline BusinessWeek 10 2026: Airlines discuss impact of Middle East war
As airlines work to make sense of the fallout from the US and Israeli attacks on Iran that began on 28 February, it is becoming clear that the crisis will impact different operators in very different ways.
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NewsAbra Group assigns five A330-900neos to Gol for launch of widebody operations
Brazilian carrier Gol will operate widebody aircraft for the first time as parent company Abra Group assigns five Airbus A330-900neos to the historically all-Boeing 737 operator.
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Airline BusinessAirline News Digest: 28 February - 6 March 2026
Our regular rundown of the biggest airline stories from the past seven days.