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SriLankan Airlines Shelves Privatization, Plans New Management

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SriLankan Airlines will no longer undergo privatization, according to a decision by the Sri Lankan government to retain national ownership of the carrier. The move reverses earlier intentions to offload the state-run airline and instead pivots toward internal reform through a new management structure designed to drive profitability.

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Norse Atlantic Secures $20M Overdraft Facility

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Mitsubishi UFJ Upsizes $52.3M Financing To Support Viva’s A321 Growth

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Malaysia Airlines Adds 13th Boeing 737-8 To Fleet

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Brussels Airlines To Take Delivery Of New Airbus A320neo

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Brussels Airlines is nearing the delivery of a new Airbus A320neo from Airbus, continuing its commitment to modernizing its fleet with more efficient, environmentally friendly aircraft. The new aircraft, bearing Manufacturer Serial Number (MSN) 12834, will join the carrier’s expanding A320neo fleet as part of the Lufthansa Group’s broader sustainability and renewal strategy.