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JetBlue offers $3.6 billion for Spirit, disrupting rival bid
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Bloomberg | Top Story | April 06, 2022

JetBlue offers $3.6 billion for Spirit, disrupting rival bid

JetBlue Airways Corp. offered to buy budget carrier Spirit Airlines Inc. for $3.6 billion, potentially spoiling a competing bid by rival Frontier Group Holdings Inc. and reshaping the landscape for ultra-low-cost air travel.
Jet Airways coming back with premium and no frills hybrid model

Bloomberg | April 06, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Qatar Airways Cargo is the first to use Gaussin’s zero-emission innovation: the AMDT FULL ELEC

AJOT | April 05, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

Gaussin and Qatar Airways Cargo are pleased to announce the successful testing and commissioning of the AMDT FULL ELEC automotive multi-directional transporter for air cargo pallets, with production under way for delivery in Q2 2022.

[Freightos Weekly Update] Shanghai extends lockdown, increasing impacts on ocean and air.

AJOT | April 05, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports | Maritime | Liner Shipping

US NTSB is assisting China on crashed jet’s second black box

Bloomberg | April 05, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Flying taxi pioneer Joby sees crowded U.K. as a prime market

Bloomberg | April 05, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

California startup Joby Aviation Inc. has its sights set on the U.K. as a future market for its flying-taxi business.

Virgin Atlantic narrows loss, sees return to profit next year

Bloomberg | April 05, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

ZeroAvia and ZEV Station sign MoU to develop hydrogen refueling ecosystem at California airports

AJOT | April 04, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports | Energy | Alternative

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Air Lease Corporation adds 32 Boeing 737 MAX jets to Its orderbook

AJOT | April 04, 2022 | Air Cargo | Charters

• Order will support narrowbody market demand as air travel continues to recover • 737-8s and 737-9s enable ALC to utilize the versatility of the 737 MAX family

Ryanair narrows forecast, sees loss of up to $440 million

Bloomberg | April 04, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Lufthansa CEO is optimistic Italy will agree to ITA proposal

Bloomberg | April 04, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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NTSB is helping China decipher black box clues to 737 crash

Bloomberg | April 03, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board has been helping Chinese officials download two black-box recorders that were damaged in the mysterious crash of a Boeing Co. 737 jetliner on March 21.

US team has arrived in China to help fatal jet crash probe

Bloomberg | April 03, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Bloomberg | Top Story | April 03, 2022

Alaska Air cancels over 100 flights as pilots picket airports

Alaska Air Group Inc. canceled more than 100 flights on Friday as the carrier’s pilots picketed at five West Coast airports amid negotiations over a new labor contract.
Rome could be Lufthansa’s fifth hub, CEO tells Corriere

Bloomberg | April 03, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Russia is jamming commercial planes’ satellite navigation, French safety official says

Bloomberg | April 01, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Russia’s military has been jamming satellite navigation systems used by commercial aircraft since the invasion of Ukraine, highlighting the need for robust alternatives, according to a French safety regulator.

Aeronet Worldwide turns 40

AJOT | April 01, 2022 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

Easter travel crush threatens to overwhelm understaffed airports

Bloomberg | April 01, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

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