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Virgin Atlantic Mortgages Heathrow Slots for $330 M, Faces UK Regulatory Probe

Virgin Atlantic has entered a financing arrangement in which it mortgaged part of its slot portfolio at London Heathrow for $330 million, drawing scrutiny from UK aviation regulators and government authorities. The financing move was reportedly designed to fund shareholder dividends, in particular payments to U.S. partner Delta Air Lines.

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British Airways To Receive Airbus A320neo MSN 12693

British Airways is preparing to take delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, further advancing its long-term fleet renewal strategy. The aircraft, carrying manufacturer serial number 12693, is an A320-251N variant that will be powered by two CFM International LEAP-1A26 engines. These modern engines are central to the efficiency and environmental performance of the A321neo family, offering significant fuel savings, lower emissions,…

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British Airways To Receive Airbus A321neo MSN 12753

British Airways is preparing to expand its single-aisle fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, furthering its strategy of modernizing operations with more efficient and environmentally friendly aircraft. The jet, identified by manufacturer serial number 12753, is configured as an A321-251NX variant and will be powered by a pair of CFM International LEAP-1A32 engines.

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British Airways To Take Delivery Of Airbus A320neo MSN 12416

British Airways is preparing to take delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, further strengthening its narrowbody fleet modernization strategy. The upcoming aircraft, identified as MSN 12416, is configured with a single-class layout accommodating 180 economy passengers, supporting the carrier’s short- and medium-haul operations across Europe and beyond.

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British Airways To Take Delivery Of Airbus A320neo MSN 12735

British Airways is preparing to expand its fleet with the upcoming delivery of a new Airbus A320neo. The aircraft, carrying MSN 12735, is an A320-251N variant and will be powered by CFM International LEAP-1A26 engines. The aircraft is set in a single-class configuration with 180 economy seats, optimizing its capacity for short- and medium-haul routes across Europe.

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British Airways 787 Makes Emergency Return To Sydney

British Airways faced an in-flight emergency when one of its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners operating a service from Sydney (SYD) to Singapore (SIN) was forced to return shortly after departure. The flight crew reported detecting a fuel odor in the cockpit, prompting them to declare a “mayday” call as a precaution.

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euroAtlantic Airways Unveils 2030 Strategic Growth Plan

euroAtlantic Airways, one of Europe’s oldest ACMI service providers, is entering a transformative phase with the launch of its “EAA New Era 2030 Strategic Plan.” Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Lisbon, euroAtlantic has long been a key ACMI, charter, and wet lease provider for major airlines including TAP Portugal, Air France, DHL, Azul, Royal Air Maroc, and British Airways….