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SWISS’s First A350-900 ‘Lausanne’ Completes Maiden Flight

Lausanne, SWISS’s inaugural A350‑900, completed its maiden flight August 6, 2025. Delivery to Swiss registration HB‑IFA is set for early…

Pilatus Suspends US Jet Deliveries After 39% Swiss Aircraft Tariff

After a 39% tariff effective August 6, 2025, Pilatus halted new US deliveries of PC-12 and PC-24, redirecting strategy to…

British Airways Demotes Two Senior Pilots Over Alleged Venice Roster Manipulation

British Airways demoted two senior pilots in early August 2025 after an internal review found alleged manipulation of crew rotas…

Air India Launches $400M Retrofit of Its Boeing 787-8 Fleet

In July 2025 Air India began a $400 million retrofit of 26 Boeing 787-8s at Victorville, upgrading cabins, avionics, and…

TSA Rolls Out Touchless PreCheck as Denver Adds Facial ID Lanes

DEN launched touchless TSA PreCheck facial-recognition lanes August 5, 2025, with 17 lanes and advanced scanners. TSA expanded the no-ID…

Sydney trial puts Australia’s paper incoming passenger card on notice

From August 6, 2025, Sydney Airport pilots a Qantas app digital declaration for QF144 and QF122, replacing paper IPC for…

Libya‑to‑Belarus Flight Surge Sparks EU Eastern Border Migration Alarm

EU probes Belavia’s May–July 2025 Benghazi–Minsk flights amid concerns of deliberate migration pressure. Italy recorded over 27,000 Libya arrivals January–June…

How IndiGo Builds Profitability: Detailed Low‑Cost Airline Analysis

IndiGo’s FY2024 net profit of ₹8,172 crores reflects disciplined cost control: A320 fleet standardization, 25-minute turns, 12.2-hour daily aircraft use,…