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Platts worldwide fuel & Brent crude oil
Tonne $699.16
Liter $0.70
Gallon $2.11
Barrel $88.54
2025 Sep 05

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Lad Airways

Iran
Lad Airways
Fleet
Added model B735
2025 Sep 07
Airline

Lad Airways

Iran
Lad Airways
Fleet
Added model MD82
2025 Sep 07
Airline

Lad Airways

Iran
Lad Airways
Status
New airline Startup
2025
Airline

Air Cote D'Ivoire

Ivory Coast
Air Cote D'Ivoire
Fleet
Added model A339
2025 Sep 04
Airline

Sum Air

South Korea
Sum Air
Intent
New model AT76
2025 Dec
Airline

Aircraft Sales & Services

Pakistan
Aircraft Sales & Services
Fleet
Added model DH84
2025 Aug 31
Airline

NovAir Armenia

Armenia
NovAir Armenia
Status
Suspended Operations
2025 Sep 02
Airline

BBN Airlines Turkiye

Turkiye
BBN Airlines Turkiye
Intent
New model B773F
2026 Q1
Aircraft Operator

Smartwings Czechia

Czechia
Aircraft Operator
Flight Provider

Camair-Co

Cameroon
Flight Provider
Start
B737-800
2025 Sep 05
Aircraft Operator

GetJet Airlines Lithuania

Lithuania
Aircraft Operator
Flight Provider

Air Senegal

Senegal
Flight Provider
Start
A320ceo
2025 May 23
Aircraft Operator

Global Aviation Mauritania

Mauritania
Aircraft Operator
Flight Provider

Cabo Verde Airlines

Cape Verde
Flight Provider
Start
ATR72-500
2024 Mar 08

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Aircraft Frontiers
GE Aerospace & Beta Technogies

2025 Sep 04

GE and BETA to develop hybrid-electric turbogenerator for AAM based on GE CT7, including for long-range VTOL aircraft; collaboration expected to bring significant enhancements in range, payload, speed performance.

Aircraft Frontiers
ATC simulation eye tracking

2025 Sep 04

Adacel Techologies, developer of ATC simulation platform MaxSim, collaborating with Smart Eye, to integrate eye tracking into simulation for improvements in human performance analytics.

Aircraft Markets
UK airports record traffic

2025 Sep 04

UK CAA reports 81m pax traffic at UK airports during 2025 Q2, highest quarterly pax traffic record, with 75% of flight departing on-time, along with 700k tonnes cargo; during 2025 H1, LHR reported 40m pax traffic.

Aircraft Forecasts
New airplanes likely

2025 Sep 04

Between 2027 and 2030, likely annoucements by Airbus Boeing possibly Embraer about new airplane launch, depending on progress from GE PW RR developing new engines.

Aircraft Forecasts
Cruising altitude windsheer

2025 Sep 03

As warming temperatures affect jet streams at cruising altitudes of around 10,000 m, Journal of Atmospheric Sciences found windshear +16% to +27% and atmosphere stability -10% to -20% from 2015 to 2100; under worst-case scenarios, vertical windshear in mid-latitudes +27% to +34%.

Aircraft Markets
Last A300-200 Pax

2025 Sep 02

Iran Air retired last A300-200 pax in 2025 Aug, ending worldwide pax role for A302; A300 built 1971-2007 EIS 1974 AF; B4 variant first ETOPS compliant aircraft and first two-person cockpit; A300-200 cross-section utilized for A330 A340 also basis for Beluga; two A300 freighters and two Beluga still flying.

Aircraft Frontiers
Next-gen lightweight seat

2025 Sep 02

Expliseat’s TiSeat 2X entered commercial service with Air France Hop; seat constructed with titanium and carbon fiber composites; weight 6.8kg, width 46cm, 7.6cm recline; seat designed for high-capacity cabin.

Aircraft Markets
A350 v B777X

2025 Sep 02

Competing for widebody long range markets, A350 Trent XWB currently flying while B777X GE9X EIS 2025 Q4; A359 350 seats 15,000 km range and A35K 400 seats 14,700 km range; B778 350 seats 16,000 km range and B779 425 seats 13,500 km range: A350 offers -900ULR with longer range and fewer seats while B777X offers wider cabin and larger windows.

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