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Airlines

easyjet livery
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EasyJet Notes 'Opportunistic’ Castlelake Takeover Interest

Jun 01, 2026
UK-based LCC easyJet could come under offer from Castlelake after the U.S. investment firm said it was considering a bid.
JetBlue aircraft inflight
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JetBlue Raises RASM Outlook On Strong Demand, Hikes Fuel Forecast

Jun 01, 2026
JetBlue Airways, encouraged by solid spring demand, is hopeful that current trends may carry forward in the third quarter—even as its fuel cost estimates rise.
SWA plane in blue sky
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Southwest CEO: Rising Fares Not Deterring U.S. Consumers From Flying

Jun 01, 2026
A series of air fare increases in the U.S.—spurred by higher fuel prices associated with the Iran war—have not dampened passenger demand.
Saudia Airbus A321neo
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Saudia To Receive 12 New Aircraft By Year-End

Jun 01, 2026
Saudia has announced plans to receive 12 new aircraft by the end of 2026, pushing its total fleet to 161 aircraft.
Avelo Airlines aircraft inflight
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Avelo Looks Ahead To E2s, Plans For Measured Growth

Jun 01, 2026
Avelo Airlines is weighing how long it may operate a two-type fleet, once it takes deliveries of the 50 Embraer 195-E2s it has on order.
arajet 737 max
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Arajet Works To Build Its Boeing MAX Fleet To 17 Jets By Year-End

Jun 01, 2026
Dominican carrier Arajet expects to reach its goal to end the year with a fleet of 17 aircraft after a 16th Boeing 737-8 joined its fleet.

Daily Memo

Honeywell Aerospace CEO Jim Currier.
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Daily Memo: What Honeywell Aerospace Has To Prove

Jun 01, 2026
For any company, standing up on its own is daunting; for Honeywell Aerospace, the bar will be even higher.

Airframers

maeve jet
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Hybrid-Electric Regional Startup Maeve Enters Insolvency

Jun 01, 2026
Dutch electric aircraft developer Maeve Aerospace has been declared bankrupt after failing to raise additional funding.
ZeroAvia
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Hydrogen Startup ZeroAvia's Founder Miftakhov Steps Down As CEO

May 29, 2026
ZeroAvia founder steps down as CEO as hydrogen propulsion startup shifts focus to fuel-cell system development.

Technology

Hermeus
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Hermeus Cruises Beyond Supersonic Speed In U.S. Industry First

May 26, 2026
Hermeus achieves first U.S. private supersonic flight with Quarterhorse demonstrator reaching Mach 1.21.

Industry Data

easyjet A319
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Carbon Analysis: EasyJet Retiring A319s, Boosting Efficiency

Jun 01, 2026
Amid growing concerns over fuel shortages, easyJet recently announced that it intends to accelerate the retirement of its aging Airbus A319ceo fleet.

Regulatory/Legislative

Azores Airlines Airbus A320ceo
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New Conditions Agreed To For Privatizing Azores Airlines

May 22, 2026
The Portuguese regional government of the Azores has agreed to terms for a new attempt to privatize SATA Internacional–Azores Airlines.