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Nasim Air
Iran
Fleet
Added model B734
2025 Sep
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Netherlands
Intent
New model A359
2026 Jan
Airline
SereneAir
Pakistan
Fleet
Removed model B738
2025 Sep 26
Airline
SereneAir
Pakistan
Fleet
Removed model A332
2025 Sep 29
Airline
SereneAir
Pakistan
Status
Ceased Operations
2025 Oct
Airline
SereneAir
Pakistan
Status
License suspended AOC
2025 Oct 02
Airline
Congo Airways
Congo Kinshasa
Intent
Add model E190
2025 Nov
Airline
Ceiba Intercontinental
Equatorial Guinea
Intent
Add capacity RNG CRJ2
2025 Oct
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Airhub Airlines
Malta
Flight Provider
Etihad
United Emirates
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A320ceo
2025 Oct 06
Aircraft Operator
Hello Jets
Romania
Flight Provider
Israir Airlines
Israel
Start
A320ceo
2025 Oct 06
Aircraft Operator
Avion Express Malta
Malta
Flight Provider
Eurowings Germany
Germany
Start
A320ceo
2025 Oct 05
Aircraft Operator
Hello Jets
Romania
Flight Provider
SkyUp Europe
Malta
Start
A320ceo
2025 Oct 04
Aircraft Operator
Privilege Style
Spain
Flight Provider
Air Arabia Maroc
Morocco
Start
A321ceo
2025 Oct 04
Aircraft Operator
SkyUp Europe
Malta
Flight Provider
SunExpress Turkiye
Turkiye
Start
A320ceo
2025 Oct 04
Aircraft Operator
Flyadeal
Saudi Arabia
Flight Provider
Air Anka
Turkiye
Start
A320ceo
2025 Oct 03
Aircraft Operator
Flyadeal
Saudi Arabia
Flight Provider
Air Anka
Turkiye
Start
A320ceo
2025 Oct 03
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Air cargo security
2025 Oct 06
According to IATA, each year, over 62m tonnes of cargo - representing 33% of global trade by value, transported by air, highlighting increasing importance of cargo security measures, as 2024 cargo theft and tampering attempts increased 27% YoY.
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Satellite weather reporting
2025 Oct 06
Airbus Meteosat Third Generation ‘MTG Imager’ geostationary satellite began operations in 2025, integrated with national weather agencies and designed to provide sharper images to enhance temporal accuracy of severe weather alerts, by delivering updates in just 2.5 minutes, enabling airlines to respond to changing conditions mid-flight.
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Digital travel currency
2025 Oct 06
Emirates and flydubai signed MOUs with Dubai government DOF to advance digital payment initiatives, aimed at international tourists exchanging cash currency for digital currency.
Frontiers
Tomorrow's airports
2025 Oct 06
As global traffic surges from 4.5b today to 22.3b by 2053, airports to be equipped with biometrics from checkin to boarding, GPS tracked baggage linked to off-site drop points, robotic assistants and virtual concierges, quiet zones and AI managed disruptions, all evolving into mutli-modal hubs connecting high-speed rail, autonomous vehicles, vertiports for air taxis.
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Electra EL9 aircraft
2025 Oct 04
Electra doubling workforce for in-devt EL9 production aircraft with 8 wing-mounted propellers driven by battery pack and turbogenerator, currently supplied by Safran, using blown-lift design for 45 m takeoff or landing distance; EL9 to carry 9-pax or 1,360kg cargo, cruise 324kmh, payload range 610km, fuel range 2,037km; first test flight 2027.
Markets
B777 Freighters
2025 Oct 04
B772F in-service 15+ yrs operating 8.5m hrs and 4.0b miles; currently 304 units flown by 30 airlines; longest range twinjet freighter, replacing B747 MD11 large freighters; maintaining 99% dispatch reliability, 100+ tonnes payload, 9k km range; B772F soon succeeded by B778F EIS 2028, competing with A35KF EIS 2027.
Frontiers
Electric taxi tech
2025 Oct 03
Delta Air Lines partners with Green Taxi to optimize electric taxi tech for regional aircraft, allowing aircraft to taxi using electric motor in main landing gear, powered by APU.
Markets
Air cargo lanes shift
2025 Oct 03
Airfreight demand strong as air cargo lanes shift in response to US tariffs and major drop in low value ecommerce shipments to US; Taiwan-US and Vietnam-US up; Asia-Europe and Asia-MidEast capacities up by double-digits YoY; MidEast and SouthAmer ecommerce rising, SEAsia opportunities emerging.
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