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French Polynesian long-haul carrier Air Tahiti Nui has named Lionel Guérin as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective from 11 February 2026.

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Air Tahiti Nui Appoints Lionel Guérin as Chief Executive Officer
French Polynesian long-haul carrier Air Tahiti Nui has named Lionel Guérin as its new Chief Executive Officer effective from 11 February 2026
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February 12, 2026 at 11:52 PM
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AirAsia X will launch daily services between London Gatwick and Kuala Lumpur from 26 June 2026, marking the first direct connection since 2012.

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AirAsia X to Begin Kuala Lumpur Services from London Gatwick
AirAsia X will launch daily services between London Gatwick and Kuala Lumpur from 26 June 2026, marking the first direct connection since 2012.
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February 12, 2026 at 11:10 PM
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Dubai International Airport (DXB) achieved a historic milestone in 2025, welcoming a record-breaking 95.2 million passengers across the year.

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Dubai International Airport Breaks Records: 95.2 Million Passengers in Busiest Year Ever
Dubai International Airport (DXB) achieved a historic milestone in 2025, welcoming a record-breaking 95.2 million passengers across the year.
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February 12, 2026 at 11:08 PM
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In a move aimed at streamlining operations and bolstering financial efficiency, Frontier Airlines will return 24 A321neo aircraft early to lessor AerCap.

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Frontier Airlines Strikes Fleet Optimization Deal with AerCap Amid Broader Cost-Cutting Push
In a move aimed at streamlining operations and bolstering financial efficiency, Frontier Airlines will return 24 A321neo aircraft early to lessor AerCap.
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February 12, 2026 at 10:23 PM
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TSB Canada has issued an investigation update on last year’s Endeavor Air CRJ-900 landing accident at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport, Ontario.

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February 12, 2026 at 10:18 PM
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Air Canada furthers its international network growth push, announcing an order for 8 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft with options for 8 more.

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Air Canada Orders Up to 16 Airbus A350-1000 Aircraft
Air Canada furthers its international network growth push, announcing an order for 8 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft with options for 8 more.
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February 12, 2026 at 4:20 AM
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The Irish government has taken a major step toward eliminating the long-standing passenger cap at Dublin Airport, a decision warmly welcomed by daa, the airport's operator.

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Dublin Airport Passenger Cap Set to End as Cabinet Approves New Bill
The Irish government has taken a major step toward eliminating the long-standing passenger cap at Dublin Airport.
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February 11, 2026 at 10:47 PM
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The NTSB has found that ATC failure to warn of turbulence resulted in severe injuries to 3 cabin crew aboard United flight UA1890 during the descent into Newark (EWR) in February 2024.

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Three United Cabin Crew Injured After ATC Failed to Warn of Turbulence: NTSB Report
The NTSB has found that ATC failure to warn of turbulence resulted in severe injuries to 3 cabin crew on United Airlines flight UA1890 in February 2024.
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February 11, 2026 at 10:28 PM
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AirAsia X (AAX) has reached a major milestone in its push for international growth beyond Asia, establishing Bahrain as a key strategic hub.

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Air Asia X Advances Global Expansion Strategy with Bahrain as a Key Hub
AirAsia X (AAX) has reached a major milestone in its push for international growth, establishing Bahrain as a key strategic hub.
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February 11, 2026 at 9:56 PM
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Wizz Air closed 2025 with a record 68.6 million passengers, a marked improvement in operational reliability, and an expanded and refocused network.

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Wizz Air 2025: Record Passenger Numbers and a Refocused Network
Wizz Air has closed 2025 with a record 68.6 million passengers, a marked improvement in operational reliability, and an expanded and refocused network.
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February 11, 2026 at 9:37 PM
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LOT Polish Airlines reported a record 2025 operational year, carrying 11.7 million passengers - an annual increase of 9.4% - and completing a historic fleet expansion program.

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LOT Polish Airlines Reports Record Operational Year in 2025
LOT Polish Airlines reported a record 2025 operational year, carrying 11.7 million passengers and completing a historic fleet expansion.
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February 11, 2026 at 9:20 PM
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Condor Airlines has further expanded its China market presence with the inauguration of a new seasonal service to Haikou.

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Condor Expands China Network with Haikou Seasonal Route
Condor Airlines has further expanded its China market presence with the inauguration of a new seasonal service to Haikou.
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February 11, 2026 at 9:02 PM
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London Stansted Airport is gearing up for its busiest period of the year to date, anticipating over 800,000 passengers to pass through its terminals in the coming 10 days.

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Stansted Braces for Half-Term Rush: 800,000 Passengers Set for Winter Sun and Ski
London Stansted Airport is gearing up for its busiest period of the year to date, anticipating over 800,000 passengers to pass through its terminals in the coming 10 days.
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February 10, 2026 at 11:52 PM
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Starting this week, travelers can book Blue Sky itineraries for either airline directly through JetBlue or United Airlines websites and apps.

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JetBlue & United Unlock Cross-Airline Cash and Points Bookings
Starting this week, travelers can book Blue Sky itineraries for either airline directly through JetBlue or United Airlines websites and apps.
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February 10, 2026 at 10:32 PM
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Wizz Air is further expanding its presence at Stockholm Arlanda Airport with the introduction of a new route to Bucharest from 30 March 2026.

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Wizz Air Expands Stockholm Presence with New Bucharest Route
Wizz Air is further expanding its presence at Stockholm Arlanda Airport with the introduction of a new route to Bucharest from 30 March 2026.
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February 10, 2026 at 10:13 PM
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Lufthansa City Airlines has officially commenced flight operations from Frankfurt Airport, the Lufthansa Group's largest hub.

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February 10, 2026 at 9:51 PM
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Boeing has shown early momentum in 2026, delivering 46 commercial aircraft in January; more than double the 19 aircraft handed over by Airbus during the month.

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Boeing's Strong Start Overshadows Airbus in January Aircraft Deliveries
Boeing delivered 46 commercial aircraft in January, more than double the 19 aircraft handed over by Airbus during the month.
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February 10, 2026 at 9:34 PM
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Lufthansa is bracing for a 24-hour strike action set for Thursday 12 February by pilots and cabin crews over pensions and job security concerns.

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Lufthansa Strike Looms: Pilots and Cabin Crew Walk Out Over Pensions and Job Security
Lufthansa is bracing for a 24-hour strike action set for Thursday 12 February by pilots and cabin crews over pensions and job security concerns.
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February 10, 2026 at 9:16 PM
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Flair Airlines has announced a leadership transition, appointing former Sunwing Airlines president Len Corrado as its new Chief Executive Officer.

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Flair Airlines Appoints Former Sunwings President Len Corrado as CEO
Flair Airlines has announced a leadership transition, appointing former Sunwing Airlines president Len Corrado as its new Chief Executive Officer.
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February 9, 2026 at 11:44 PM
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WestJet has turned its focus to its domestic network, introducing 4 new seasonal routes while slashing 15 U.S. routes amid declining transborder travel demand.

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WestJet Pivots from US Routes to Domestic Focus Amid Declining Transborder Demand
WestJet has turned its focus to its domestic network, introducing 4 new seasonal routes while slashing 15 U.S. routes amid declining demand.
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February 9, 2026 at 10:45 PM
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Air France will boost its New York services for summer 2026, with up to 11 daily flights between Paris and New York’s JFK and Newark Liberty  airports.

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Air France Strengthens its New York Service for Summer 2026
Air France will boost its New York services for summer 2026, with up to 11 daily flights between Paris and New York’s JFK and Newark  airports.
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February 9, 2026 at 10:21 PM
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Norse Atlantic has completed its move to a hybrid ACMI and scheduled service model, with the delivery of the sixth and final Boeing 787-9 to IndiGo.

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Norse Atlantic Completes ACMI Transition with Sixth Boeing 787-9 to IndiGo
Norse Atlantic has completed its move to a hybrid ACMI and scheduled service model, with the delivery of the sixth and final 787-9 to IndiGo.
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February 9, 2026 at 10:03 PM
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EGYPTAIR has taken delivery of the first of 16 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, becoming the launch operator for the type in North Africa.

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EGYPTAIR Takes Delivery of the First of 16 Airbus A350-900 Aircraft
EGYPTAIR has taken delivery of the first of 16 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, becoming the launch operator for the type in North Africa.
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February 9, 2026 at 9:48 PM
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U.S. sanctions and pressure has forced a fuel crisis in Cuba, with the government announcing that Jet A-1 fuel is now unavailable at its nine international airports.

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Cuba Halts International Airline Refueling Amid U.S Sanctions Pressure
U.S. sanctions and pressure has forced a fuel crisis in Cuba, with the government announcing that Jet A-1 fuel is now unavailable at its international airports.
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February 9, 2026 at 9:31 PM
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Porter Airlines has launched its first-ever Caribbean route from Montreal, introducing nonstop seasonal flights to Nassau, The Bahamas (NAS).

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Porter Airlines Expands Montreal Network with New Nassau Service - AVSN
Porter Airlines has launched its first-ever Caribbean route from Montreal, introducing nonstop seasonal flights to Nassau, The Bahamas (NAS).
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February 8, 2026 at 11:56 PM