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Emirates ups CPT flights
6+ hour, 7+ min ago (139+ words) travelnews. co. za Emirates ups CPT flights Emirates will introducean additional three weekly flights from Cape Town to Dubai, effective April 20. This will increase Emirates" Cape Town operation from seven to 10 weekly flights, bringing the schedule close to pre-disruption levels....
Jet fuel supply disruptions are comparable to 9/11 and could take months to replenish even if Hormuz Strait is reopening, airline trade group warns
6+ hour, 3+ min ago (434+ words) The Iran war caused oil prices to skyrocket by up to 70% in just weeks, but it will take a matter of months before jet fuel prices return to their pre-conflict levels, warned the head of the International Air Transport Association…...
WRAPUP 1-Airline and travel industries see no immediate relief from Iran ceasefire
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (759+ words) Delta Air Lines, Inc. IATA chief Walsh says months before jet fuel supplies recover Refinery damage may delay jet fuel supply recovery, says Walsh Delta expects $2 bln extra costs from jet fuel in Q2 Airline shares rally on ceasefire and Hormuz…...
Overcoming Digital Barriers In African MRO
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (86+ words) Aviation Week Overcoming Digital Barriers In African MRO ADDIS ABABA'A sharp focus on data integration, ownership and system interoperability dominated discussions at the African Airlines Association's inaugural Africa MRO conference here last week. Industry leaders warned that fragmented digital ecosystems…...
The First Time I Really Experienced the Low-Altitude Economy
9+ hour, 35+ min ago (727+ words) The day began with a briefing filled with concise instruction from military pilots. There was a simulator waiting for us. I walked in thinking it would feel like a video game demo, but those expectations were surpassed. The simulator was…...
Aircraft Fuel Supply Will Take Time to Recover
6+ hour, 48+ min ago (507+ words) The recovery of aircraft fuel supply could extend for several months even if the Strait of Hormuz returns to normal operations, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Although the potential reopening of the strait would ease oil flow,…...
Fed Ex Reaches Tentative Labor Deal with Pilots
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (295+ words) Supply Chain Brain Fed Ex Reaches Tentative Labor Deal with Pilots Fed Ex has reached a tentative agreement with the union representing its pilots, in a new collective bargaining deal following years of intense negotiations. Both Fed Ex and the…...
EAA Aviation Foundation Awards 127 Scholarships for 2025-26
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (207+ words) Scholarship applicants are considered through a single application process and are reviewed based on criteria including aviation involvement, extracurricular participation and volunteer work. EAA also said preference is given in some cases to members of the association or local chapters....
Lufthansa warns major disruption Friday cabin crew strike April 10
43+ min ago (499+ words) Lufthansa warns major disruption expected Friday as cabin crew union UFO stages 22-hour strike April 10, 2026. Hundreds of flights grounded across Frankfurt, Munich, and regional German airports during peak Easter travel period. The UFO cabin crew union has confirmed a 22-hour…...
AAL's 100-Year Test: Will Strong Pricing Survive Rising Fuel Costs?
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (494+ words) This year marks the 100th anniversary of American Airlines, a company renowned for its trailblazing achievements in aviation, such as introducing the first scheduled air cargo service and launching the original airline loyalty program. While the airline celebrates a legacy of…...