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DCA Rainbow
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Daily Memo: What Does the U.S.-Iran MOU Really Mean for Airlines?

Jun 30, 2026
The biggest takeaway appears to be that fares will remain elevated as demand stays strong and capacity remains constrained. But will airlines be able to maintain recent pricing gains?
Boom XB1
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FAA Proposes Noise Standard To Replace Supersonic Flight Ban

Jun 30, 2026
It is the FAA’s first step in addressing President Trump’s June 2025 executive order directing the agency to reestablish the U.S. lead in high-speed flight.
South Korea CO₂ project
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South Korea Launches CO2-To-SAF Mega-Project

Jun 25, 2026
South Korea launches $155 million project to convert industrial CO₂ emissions into SAF and methanol, targeting 10% jet fuel replacement by 2050.
air new zealand 787-9
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Air New Zealand’s Lease Costs Will Continue After Groundings Recede

Jun 30, 2026
Air New Zealand is close to having all of its grounded aircraft back in service, but the carrier will be stuck with some of the leasing costs related to the groundings for at least another year.
sas a330neo rendering
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SAS Buys Large Fleet Of Airbus A330neos

Jun 30, 2026
SAS Scandinavian Airlines has placed an order for 18 Airbus A330neos in a bid to expand its long-haul network and build a third hub in the future Air France-KLM Group.
 DXB
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First Direct Tehran–Dubai Flight Since Conflict Lands At DXB

Jun 30, 2026
Dubai International Airport has received its first direct passenger flight from Tehran, marking a significant step toward restoring connectivity with Iran.
Lufthansa Technik Portugal
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Lufthansa Technik Breaks Ground On Portugal Facility

Jun 29, 2026
The site near Porto will extend Lufthansa Technik’s component repair capacity and is part of the MRO’s global expansion.
Flightfilm riblet film
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IAG Invests In Mako As Riblets Move Toward Certification

Jun 29, 2026
IAG has invested in Mako and plans to flight-test the Australian startup’s drag-reducing riblet film this year on an aircraft operated by one of its airlines.
Passengers queue at airport
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Air Travel Demand Still Hit By Middle East Conflict In May, IATA Says

Jun 30, 2026
Global demand for air travel was down 2.2% in May as the Middle East conflict continued to impact carriers in the Gulf, according to figures published by IATA.
Lagos Airport
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‘No New National Carrier,’ Nigerian Minister Says

Jun 26, 2026
Nigeria abandons plans for a national carrier, focusing instead on strengthening domestic airlines and developing its aerospace ecosystem.
Kenya Airways interim CEO and African Airlines Association (AFRAA) Chair George Kamal
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Kenya Airways CEO Eyes Widebody Freighters, Embraer E2s

Jun 10, 2026
Kenya Airways Group is looking to add a few widebody freighters to its fleet of Boeing 737Fs and is considering whether to bring in the Embraer E2 regional jet.

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