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Europe Sets Out Guidance For Airlines As Jet Fuel Crisis Continues
38+ min ago (88+ words) Aviation Week Europe Sets Out Guidance For Airlines As Jet Fuel Crisis Continues Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission's air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology…...
Boeing 777-9 Production Triumph Brings Lufthansa Delivery Closer
11+ hour, 59+ min ago (460+ words) Aero News Journal Boeing 777-9 Production Triumph Brings Lufthansa Delivery Closer Everett, May 11 - The first production Boeing 777-9 has taken to the skies from Everett's Paine Field, marking a pivotal milestone for the 777 X program and bringing Lufthansa's highly anticipated delivery closer....
Boeing 777 X Successfully Completes Inaugural Flight for Lufthansa as German Carrier Prepares to Retire Aging 747-400 Fleet; Major Milestone for Allegris Cabin and GE9 X Engines in May 2026
14+ hour, 36+ min ago (801+ words) Nomad Lawyer A new era begins: Lufthansa's first Boeing 777-9 (WH128) completes its inaugural flight in Everett. Boeing 777 X Marks Monumental Milestone with Successful Maiden Flight for Lufthansa; German Flag Carrier Set to Revolutionize Long-Haul Travel with Allegris Cabin and 747-400 Retirement In…...
Boeing 777 X Takes First Flight For Lufthansa Fleet Renewal
15+ hour, 48+ min ago (621+ words) Boeing's first production 777-9 for Lufthansa has completed its maiden flight, marking a pivotal step toward the airline's next-generation long'haul fleet upgrade. Boeing's first production 777-9 destined for Lufthansa has completed its maiden test flight in Washington State, marking a pivotal program…...
Boeing 777 X May 10: Lufthansa's First Flight Marks Delivery Milestone
23+ hour, 23+ min ago (536+ words) Boeing 777 X completes first flight with Lufthansa, advancing 2027 service entry. Boeing must rework 30 completed aircraft due to design modifications discovered during certification. The first 777-9 for Lufthansa completed a successful three-hour, 27-minute test flight over Washington and Oregon on May 10. Boeing…...
NAAPE Warns Of Route Cuts Over Fuel Crisis
23+ hour, 41+ min ago (353+ words) The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) has warned that the ongoing Jet A1 aviation fuel crisis could force more Nigerian airlines to suspend routes, scale down operations, and potentially lay off workers if urgent action is not taken....
Europe's airlines face jet fuel shift as safety concerns grow - AOL
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (553+ words) The European Union's Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) warned Europe's aviation sector on Friday that potential shortages of domestic aviation fuel could force airports and airlines to adapt to a different type of fuel across regions " a scenario that would require…...
EU Clarifies 2026 Flight Compensation Rights Amid Fuel Crunch
23+ hour, 15+ min ago (1307+ words) New guidance from Brussels clarifies when EU air passengers can claim refunds and cash payouts as jet fuel supply disruptions trigger delays and cancellations. As jet fuel supply disruptions ripple through Europe's aviation network in 2026, the European Commission has issued…...
Lufthansa Cargo Boosts Summer 2026 Network with 87 Freighter Flights
1+ day, 16+ min ago (1024+ words) Lufthansa Cargo's summer 2026 schedule adds capacity across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, with 87 weekly freighter flights serving 35 destinations worldwide. Lufthansa Cargo has launched its summer 2026 flight schedule with an expanded freighter program that will operate 87 weekly services to up to…...
Swiss Air CEO says no immediate fuel shortage, eyes contingency plans
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (325+ words) Published on 05/10/2026 at 03: 17 am EDT - Modified on 05/10/2026 at 03: 22 am EDT GENEVA, May 10 (Reuters) - Swiss International Air Lines has sufficient jet fuel supplies for the next six weeks, its CEO told the NZZ newspaper on Saturday, but is exploring contingencies like…...