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14 September 2026

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ANA Holdings names new cargo airline ANA Nippon Cargo, launching April 2027

AeroTime · 14:09
ANA Holdings has announced the name of its new consolidated cargo airline, which will launch on April 1,… ANA Holdings names new cargo airline ANA Nippon Cargo, launching April 2027 appeared first on AeroTime.

airBaltic files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in US

AeroTime · 11:28
Latvia’s flag carrier airBaltic has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States, launching a court-supervised… airBaltic files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in US appeared first on AeroTime.

Etihad reveals premium interior with four first-class suites for new A330neos

FlightGlobal · 11:20
Abu Dhabi-based carrier expects to receive its first A330neo in September 2027. Etihad Airways will take delivery of its first Airbus A330neo next September and has unveiled its plan for the aircraft’s interior, which will feature a three-class layout with four first-class suites, 24 lie-flat business-class seats and a 252-seat economy cabin. The Abu Dhabi-based… The post Etihad reveals premium interior with four first-class suites for new A330neos first appeared on FlightGlobal.

Amazon suspends operations with 21 Air in wake of fatal Miami 767 overrun

FlightGlobal · 10:27
Retailing firm’s action follows review of circumstances surrounding 6 September accident. Online retailing giant Amazon has suspended its operations with cargo carrier 21 Air, the company involved in the fatal Boeing 767-300 freighter overrun at Miami. The aircraft had been operating on behalf of Amazon, and carried the retailer’s Prime Air branding, when it overran… The post Amazon suspends operations with 21 Air in wake of fatal Miami 767 overrun first appeared on FlightGlobal.

Air Baltic files voluntarily for US Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

FlightGlobal · 07:47
Latvian carrier secures debtor-in-possession financing commitment as it seeks to implement new business strategy. Latvian carrier Air Baltic has voluntarily filed for US Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, in order to enable the airline to restructure its operations and financing. The loss-making airline, primarily owned by the government, has recently unveiled a new business plan, through… The post Air Baltic files voluntarily for US Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection first appeared on FlightGlobal.

Amazon pauses 21 Air operations after deadly Miami 767 runway overrun

AeroTime · 07:46
Amazon has paused its use of 21 Air, the cargo carrier that operated the Boeing 767 freighter that overran a runway… Amazon pauses 21 Air operations after deadly Miami 767 runway overrun appeared first on AeroTime.

ANA Cargo, Nippon Cargo Airlines merge to form new unit

FlightGlobal · 03:16
ANA Holdings completed the acquisition of Nippon Cargo in 2025. Japan’s ANA Holdings is to consolidate all its cargo units – including recently-acquired Nippon Cargo Airlines – into a single brand. The parent company of mainline operator All Nippon Airways says the new cargo carrier will be called ANA Nippon Cargo Airlines, with the name… The post ANA Cargo, Nippon Cargo Airlines merge to form new unit first appeared on FlightGlobal.

Arabian Travel Market 2026 opens tomorrow with Global Tourism Leaders

Biz Today · 10:41
By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The 33rd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) will open tomorrow at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), bringing the travel and tourism community together in Dubai for four days of business, networking, knowledge exchange and collaboration. Taking place from 14–17 September, ATM 2026 comes at an important moment for the global … The post Arabian Travel Market 2026 opens tomorrow with Global Tourism Leaders appeared first on Biz Today.

Routes & Schedules

Middle East conflict: Aviation is absorbing the shock, but the bill is still rising

CAPA · 01:30
The Middle East conflict has not broken the global aviation market. It has done something more consequential: it has exposed how little spare resilience remains in an industry already operating with thin margins, constrained supply and increasingly fragmented demand. Global passenger traffic returned to growth in Jul-2026, with IATA recording a 0.2% increase in RPKs, but that headline conceals a sharply divided market. Excluding the Middle East, traffic grew 1.2%, while Middle Eastern traffic fell 10%. The more persistent threat is now moving from geopolitics into economics. Jet fuel reached USD171.01 per barrel in the week to 04-Sep-2026, up 9% in a week, while Brent briefly exceeded USD100 per barrel. Consumer confidence is weakening in the US and remains depressed in Europe, while the cost shock from damaged energy infrastructure could extend into 2027 and 2028. For airlines, this is no longer principally a crisis-management exercise. It is a test of pricing power, network flexibili