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Air France receives final A220-300 from ABL Aviation, completing a 15-aircraft delivery that modernizes its short-haul fleet. French flag carrier Air France (IATA: AF, ICAO: AFR) has accepted the last of 15 Airbus A220-300 narrowbody jets from leasing specialist ABL…

American Airlines is serving up Thanksgiving inflight meals to travelers starting November 18, 2025. American Airlines (IATA: AA, ICAO: AAL) will introduce Thanksgiving inflight meals beginning on November 18, 2025, across both domestic and international services. The seasonal menu is…

Phillips 66 Aviation on November 18, 2025 laid out a bold roadmap to expand the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market. In a briefing released on November 18, 2025, Phillips 66 Aviation described a multi‑year strategy to grow the SAF market…

Spirit Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on November 18, 2025 to reorganize while keeping planes in the air. The US low-cost carrier announced the Chapter 11 move amid persistent losses and fierce competition. The filing is framed as…

Sikorsky is preparing the U-Hawk for its maiden autonomous flight in 2026. The Sikorsky U-Hawk, developed by Sikorsky (a Lockheed Martin company), is scheduled for its first flight in 2026 and is being pitched to the US and NATO allies…

AerCap has struck a multi-aircraft deal to refresh FlySafair’s short-haul fleet, announced November 18 at the Dubai Airshow. The AerCap FlySafair lease covers three new Boeing 737 MAX 8s and two 737-800NGs for South African low-cost carrier FlySafair (IATA: FS,…

Deutsche Aircraft has taken delivery of the first Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127XT-S engines to power its new D328eco regional turboprop. The PW127XT-S engine, produced by Pratt & Whitney Canada in Quebec, arrives as a purpose-built powerplant for the D328eco.…

Air Canada Montreal flights suspended to Delhi and Tel Aviv for Summer 2026 as the carrier reroutes services via Toronto to preserve operational stability. Air Canada (IATA: AC; ICAO: ACA) has confirmed it will not operate direct Boeing 787 Dreamliner…

The Trump administration has formally pulled a Biden-era rule that would have required US airlines to provide flight delay compensation to passengers. The move removes a proposed requirement for carriers to pay passengers when flights are delayed — a policy…

Allegiant Air pilots will stage informational pickets at 22 U.S. airports on November 18, 2025, as contract talks remain unresolved after nearly five years. More than 1,400 pilots represented by Teamsters Local 2118 plan coordinated informational pickets across the country…