Turkish Airlines plans extended-range A350-1000s
August 25, 2026
Turkish Airlines will receive some of its 15 A350-1000s with fuel-system enhancements allowing an additional 9,500 litres of fuel to support services to Australia. The modified aircraft will not be the A350-1000ULR variant, and the first delivery is scheduled for 2027.
US Court Allows Delta–Aeromexico Joint Venture to Continue
August 24, 2026
A US appeals court has overturned the Department of Transportation’s order requiring Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico to terminate their joint venture. The ruling preserves the airlines’ antitrust immunity and allows their coordinated pricing, capacity and US–Mexico network partnership to continue.
Ethiopian Airlines Expands Addis Ababa MRO Facilities
August 24, 2026
Ethiopian Airlines has invested $150 million in a new two-bay widebody hangar, component workshop and automated warehouse in Addis Ababa. The expansion adds in-house repair capability for more than 170 components and strengthens maintenance support for Ethiopian’s fleet and third-party airline customers.
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