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Middle East conflict fuels airline bankruptcy risks, more mergers likely: IATA

Soaring jet fuel prices due to Middle East conflict are pushing budget airlines towards bankruptcy and industry consolidation, according to the head of the global airline body. Slow aircraft and engine deliveries are exacerbating these financial strains. Despite challenges, the low-cost model remains viable outside the U.S., and the industry…

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Airline chiefs grapple with fuel shock, fare test at Rio summit

Global airline leaders gather in Rio de Janeiro facing a tough recovery test. The Iran war is increasing fuel costs and disrupting flight paths. Airlines are raising ticket prices and limiting flights to manage these challenges. A shortage of new aircraft also adds to their financial strain. Industry profits are…

The Economic Times

Bengaluru-Mumbai IndiGo aircraft suffers bird-hit, flight delayed

An IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Mumbai experienced a bird strike on Friday. The aircraft was taxiing on the runway when the incident occurred. The pilot immediately returned to the bay for necessary checks. After inspecting both engines, the Airbus A321Neo was declared safe. The flight eventually departed over an…

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Airbus delays XLR deliveries to IndiGo as war hits suppliers

Deliveries of the A321XLR jets from Airbus are lagging, and IndiGo, a prominent airline in India, is bracing for holdups affecting several of the nine planes it has ordered for this year. The ongoing Middle East conflict is causing supply chain issues that exacerbate the delays.

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Boeing weighs 737 ramp-up to approach Airbus production targets, Air Current reports

Boeing is considering a significant increase in its 737 jet production. The company is exploring plans to boost output to approximately 70 aircraft per month, a move that would test its supply chain. This increase would aim to bring Boeing's production closer to rival Airbus' targets. The studies are in…

The Economic Times

This officially licensed Airbus cockpit is a Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 pilot's dream

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 fans have a range of awesome hardware to make their experience more realistic, and now, there's a new rig coming that mimics a real-life Airbus jet.

Windows Central

Qantas’ Project Sunrise Airbus has completed its maiden test flight

The Airbus A350 completed a three-hour flight in Toulouse

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Thai Airways introduces first female pilot

Thai Airways International has marked a milestone in its 66 years of commercial operation with its first female pilot on a commercial flight.

Bangkok Post

VietJet commits to new aircraft despite turbulence

Despite the ongoing Middle East war and unfavourable market conditions, VietJet Thailand remains committed to replacing its fleet with 50 new Boeing 737-8 planes over three years, while accelerating plans to phase out its existing Airbus jets to streamline costs.

Bangkok Post

Thai Airways introduces first female pilot

Thai Airways International has marked a milestone in its 66 years of commercial operation with the first female pilot on a commercial flight.

Bangkok Post

How Kelly Ortberg is rebuilding Boeing from the inside out

Kelly Ortberg inherited Boeing's worst crisis in decades. His fix: stop chasing Wall Street and start building planes the right way again.

Fortune

Flight Path to Profits: American Airlines Bets on SpaceX

American Airlines is integrating high-speed Starlink satellite internet across its narrowbody fleet to capture the lucrative corporate travel market segment.

MarketBeat

Airbus and BMW strike deals with France’s Mistral to bring AI to defence and safety systems

As European companies look for alternatives to US tech giants in the race for artificial intelligence, Airbus and BMW have both partnered with French startup Mistral AI to develop systems ranging from flight safety and defence technology to car crash simulations.

Euronews

French AI firm Mistral announces deals with BMW, Airbus

French AI company Mistral is forging new alliances with automotive giant BMW and aerospace leader Airbus. These collaborations aim to expand Mistral's reach into defense and industrial sectors. The company is also strengthening ties with chip equipment maker ASML. Mistral is building its own computing infrastructure to compete with global…

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Thailand-France relationship moves to next level

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed to elevate Thailand–France relations to a strategic partnership, deepening cooperation in trade, investment, cybersecurity and regional security.

The Independent UK

Jet2 UK flight diverted to Portugal after pilot falls ill mid-flight

Sleeping air passengers awoke to ‘chaos’ on Friday morning

The Independent UK

British conductor and Air France pilot Daniel Harding selected as LA Phil successor

The LA Phil is transitioning from the Gustavo Dudamel era, who transformed the orchestra during his tenure starting in 2009 and will depart this summer for the New York Philharmonic

The Independent UK

Cathay Pacific flight plunges mid-air in severe turbulence leaving 10 passengers injured

Passengers ‘thought the plane was going down’ when turbulence struck during breakfast service

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World’s longest non-stop flight connecting Sydney and London delayed

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World’s longest flight postponed again throwing Qantas’ London to Sydney non-stop dream off schedule

Airbus is building special A350 aircraft with additional fuel tanks for the 10,573-mile ‘Project Sunrise’ service

Bangkok Post

Hong Kong airport set for volume shift after flights rejigged amid fuel crisis

Hong Kong's airport is set for a shift in volume this summer after airlines quietly swapped jet sizes and reduced scheduled flights to manage costs amid a global fuel crisis and following a jump in economy passenger fares to Europe.

Euronews

Frequent flyers: How many of these airline collectibles do you have?

From Lufthansa’s first class ducks to KLM’s miniature houses, these items are a hot commodity among aviation enthusiasts.

The Independent UK

Delta flight forced to divert to Paris after mid-air engine issue

After a detour to Paris, the 262 passengers were able to fly to Milan hours later

International Business Times UK

Airbus, Air France Hit With Manslaughter Charges Over Pilot Training Failures in Deadly 2009 Flight 447 Crash

Airbus and Air France have been found guilty of corporate manslaughter over the 2009 Flight 447 crash that killed 228 people, following a long-running court battle in Paris.

The Independent UK

Air India plane forced to make emergency landing at Delhi due to engine fire

Fire alert forces Airbus to make emergency landing in Delhi hours after another Air India plane suffers tailstrike in Bengaluru

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