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JetBlue Q3 2025 Results and Fort Lauderdale Expansion

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JetBlue posted its Q3 2025 results, showing solid progress under its JetForward transformation plan aimed at restoring sustained profitability. The airline reported $2.3 billion in operating revenue, a 1.8% year-over-year decrease, but outperformed cost and revenue guidance thanks to tighter expense control and robust close-in demand. Operating cash flow and liquidity remained strong at $2.9 billion, excluding the $600 million revolving credit facility,…

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DOT Approves JetBlue–United Blue Sky Partnership

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The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) has officially approved the strategic Blue Sky partnership between JetBlue and United Airlines, paving the way for deeper cooperation between the two carriers. This decision marks a significant development in the competitive U.S. airline landscape and expands customer options across both networks.

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Air New Zealand Appoints Nikhil Ravishankar as CEO

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Air New Zealand has announced that Nikhil Ravishankar, its current Chief Digital Officer, will become the airline’s new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Greg Foran, who steps down on 20 October. Ravishankar’s promotion marks a significant leadership shift, bringing deep digital expertise and strategic insight to the helm of one of the region’s most recognized carriers.

Israir Acquires 20% Stake In Credit Firm Isracard

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Israir Airlines, a leading leisure-focused carrier in Israel, has made a strategic financial move by acquiring a 20% equity stake in Isracard, one of the country’s largest credit card and payment companies. The US$12 million investment aims to deepen customer engagement, enhance brand loyalty, and drive growth in Israir’s passenger base through integrated financial offerings.

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T’way Air Appoints Lee Sang-yoon as Acting CEO

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T’way Air, a South Korean low-cost carrier, has appointed Lee Sang-yoon as its new Acting Chief Executive Officer, following a board decision aimed at realigning the airline’s strategic vision and leveraging group synergies. The appointment marks a key leadership transition as the airline navigates expansion and post-pandemic recovery in an increasingly competitive market.

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airBaltic IPO May Be Delayed Amid Funding Concerns

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airBaltic, the flag carrier of Latvia, has cautioned that it may need to secure additional funding from its shareholdersshould unfavorable conditions persist into the second half of 2025. The airline’s statement underlines growing financial uncertainty in a challenging market environment, with the company preparing for multiple potential outcomes.

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Norwegian Sets Program X Target To Boost Profitability

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Norwegian has outlined a new initiative known as Program X, aiming to significantly boost its long-term financial performance. The program, announced as part of its strategic planning, sets a clear goal of delivering a profit improvement exceeding $96.4 million annually starting from 2026. This target marks a critical step in Norwegian’s post-pandemic recovery efforts and reflects a broader trend…