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Ituri Airlines
Congo Kinshasa
Intent
Add capacity JUB FK50
2025 Oct
Airline
Air Ghana
Ghana
Intent
New model B734F
2025 Oct
Airline
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Netherlands
Intent
New model A359
2026 Q4
Airline
Croatia Airlines
Croatia
Intent
Add capacity AT76
2026
Airline
Intel Air Shuttle
United States
Fleet
Removed model E175
2025 Oct
Airline
Iran Aseman Airlines
Iran
Fleet
Removed model A343
2025 Apr 03
Airline
Leaf
Malta
Fleet
Added model A343
2025 Oct 18
Airline
Fajr Airlines
Somalia
Status
New airline Active
2025 Aug
Aircraft Placements
Aircraft Operator
AirExplore
Slovakia
Flight Provider
Enter Air
Poland
Start
B737-800
2025 Oct 18
Aircraft Operator
AirExplore
Slovakia
Flight Provider
Enter Air
Poland
Start
B737-800
2025 Oct 18
Aircraft Operator
Hi Fly Malta
Malta
Flight Provider
Arkia Israeli Airlines
Israel
Start
A330-200
2025 Oct 18
Aircraft Operator
SmartLynx Estonia
Estonia
Flight Provider
Air Peace
Nigeria
Start
A320ceo
2025 Oct 18
Aircraft Operator
AirExplore
Slovakia
Flight Provider
Transavia Netherlands
Netherlands
Start
B737-800
2025 Oct 17
Aircraft Operator
Bulgaria Air
Bulgaria
Flight Provider
BH Air
Bulgaria
Start
A320ceo
2025 Oct 17
Aircraft Operator
Fly2Sky Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Flight Provider
HiSky Europe
Romania
Start
A321ceo
2025 Oct 17
Aircraft Operator
Privilege Style
Spain
Flight Provider
Iberia
Spain
Start
B777-200
2025 Oct 17
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Markets
Transatlantic air market
2025 Oct 20
Transatlantic market dominated by British Airways operating 2,863 flights offering 701k seats or 2.4b ASM per year, followed by United, Virgin Atlantic, Air France, American; collectively, same five carriers control more than 1/3 of market and top three Alliances provide 85% of capacity.
Markets
Builder profile: DeHavilland
2025 Oct 20
With 5k+ aircraft delivered, DeHavilland, builder of turboprops DHC6 Twin Otter, DHC7 Dash-7, DHC8 Dash-8, currently producing DHC6-300-G & DHC6-400, plans DHC8-400 re-start 2033 while testing DH84 with hydrogen-electric propulsion.
Markets
Busiest cargo airports
2025 Oct 20
HKG world’s busiest cargo airport, moving 4.8m metric tonnes of cargo in 2024, followed by MEM and PVG both 3.8m mt, ANC 3.7m mt, SDF 3.2m mt.
Frontiers
Next gen ESA antenna
2025 Oct 20
Boeing Aerodynamic Shroud new antenna fairing designed to accommodate next gen of Electronically Steered Array antennas supporting LEO and multi-orbit suppliers of IFC; Shroud radome-free design aims to maintain unobstructed line-of-sight for reliable data transmission.
Markets
Delayed parcel clearance
2025 Oct 20
Following end of de-minimus, UPS reports systemic breakdown due to inadequate customs docs leaving thousands of parcels in limbo, facing govt mandate to return parcel to shipper or destroy parcel.
Forecasts
Global biz jets outlook
2025 Oct 20
Honeywell aerospace.honeywell.com releases Global Business Aviation Outlook 2025 predicting 8,500 new biz jets delivered over next 10-yrs growing at avg rate +3%; 20% of operators globally with at least one aircraft on firm order, 91% expect to fly same or more in 2025, 82% prioritize performance.
Frontiers
Youngest pilot around world
2025 Oct 19
Australian pilot Byron Waller, 16 yrs old, utilizing light aircraft Sling TSI VH-ZMD circumnavigated globe covering 41.7k km in 67 days, flying 39 segments across 19 countries.
Markets
Global flight capacity
2025 Oct 19
Up to this week, average commercial flights 105k per day, projecting global capacity 529m seats served by 732 airlines at 3,948 airports; ES-UK 5.3m seats, largest international country pair; US 92m seats in 2025 Oct largest domestic market.
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