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Is Airbnb’s Dynamic Pricing Launch a Step Toward Becoming a Hotel-Like Franchisor?
Skift Take: In addition to dynamic pricing, Airbnb has floated the idea of adding more products and services for hosts, ranging from design services to financing. The soft franchise model might be more appropriate for individual hosts who don't require multi-platform distribution. Read the Complete Story On Skift
SITA agrees to buy Collins Aerospace’s airport tech business - AeroTime
SITA has agreed to acquire Collins Aerospace Airport Solutions, the airport technology business of RTX’s Collins Aerospace, the Geneva-based air transport IT provider announced on October 15, 2026.
France to receive just two Rafales in 2027 amid fleet strain
France’s air chief warns that its fighter fleet is overstretched as just two new Rafales are expected in 2027, alongside further Mirage 2000-5 retirements.
Travel Has Launchitis, and I May Have Caught It
I’m developing launchitis. It comes from trying to keep up with all the travel apps, agents, assistants and concierges being introduced to improve my
Lufthansa picks Tokyo for December launch of first A350-1000
Lufthansa has picked Japan’s capital city Tokyo as the launch destination for the maiden flight of its first Airbus A350-1000 widebody.
United installs Starlink Wi-Fi on Guam-based 737 MAX 8 fleet - AeroTime
United begins Starlink installation on 737 MAX 8 fleet in Guam after completing island’s switch from 737-800s ahead of schedule, with fleet-wide rollout by 2027
Zuri picks EdgePerformance to provide powerplant in TD2.0 aircraft
Developer will use modified Rotax 912 ULS piston engine as heart of hybrid-electric system. Czech Republic-based vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft developer Zuri has picked Norwegian firm EdgePerformance to supply the thermal engine that forms the core of the hybrid-electric powertrain for its Technology Demonstrator (TD) 2.0 vehicle.
Nepal orders Robinson Unmanned’s Spirit for army operations
Deal includes undisclosed number of aircraft, plus sensor payloads. Nepal has ordered Robinson Unmanned’s Spirit small uncrewed aerial system (UAS) for use by its army. Placed through the US government’s Foreign Military Sales system via Robinson’s Ascent AeroSystems contracting entity, the award also spans the provision of “payload kits, along with additional aircraft hardware, spares, extended warranty coverage and operator training”, the company says.
Lufthansa chief Spohr hopeful of easier approval path for TAP acquisition
Relative lack of network overlap should speed European Commission clearance for acquisition of minority stake in Portuguese carrier, says Lufthansa Group CEO.
Airbus looks to further A220 enhancement as engine durability issue recedes
Airframer outlines improvements in performance, flexibility, and maintenance intervals after overcoming powerplant ‘crisis’.
Ep 392 Are You Jaded
What happens when the dream of flying starts to feel like just another job? This episode is a reminder for pilots to break the cycle of negativity before cynicism takes over. Discover how to protect your passion, find the moments that make aviation incredible, and stay grateful for the privilege of flying. If you’ve ever felt burned out, frustrated, or jaded in aviation, this episode is for you. CONNECT WITH US Are you ready to take your preparation to the next level? Don’t wait until it’s too late.
Emirates courts Filipino pilots in first Manila hiring drive - AeroTime
Emirates turns to Manila for its first pilot recruitment drive in the Philippines as fleet expands, months after the Iran war sparked an expat exodus from Dubai
Boeing CEO among bosses to convene for certification reform talks
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg is among several aerospace bosses who will convene today to discuss certification reform with US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.
Korean Air sees improved profits on ‘margin-focused’ capacity strategy
Increased profitability came despite fuel costs rising 67% year on year. Korean Air has reported an 11.9% improvement in third-quarter profits, following what it calls “margin-focused” capacity management amid higher fuel prices. Korean Air says that despite the fuel-price increase revenues continued to grow on strong travel demand, hitting an all-time high.
France tests Rafale operations from civilian airports
French Rafale jets and CN235 transport aircraft operated from civilian airports at Pau and Dinard as the Air and Space Force tested its ability to disperse.
ITA eyes further routes in the Americas as it looks to build share
Italian carrier to start Caracas service in March 2027. ITA Airways will continue to focus on increasing its long-haul network as it aims to build market share from its Rome Fiumicino base. The Italian carrier has just announced plans to launch thrice-weekly flights from 30 March 2027 from the Italian capital to Caracas in Venezuela, a route formerly operated by ITA predecessor Alitalia.
Stretched A220 could co-exist with A320neo: programme chief
Airbus believes sector demand is sufficient for both variants despite clear preference for current A220 over A319neo.
KLM Cityhopper, SAS Execs See Uncertain Winter Ahead
SAS and KLM Cityhopper are taking different approaches to regional flying, but both are investing heavily in Embraer E195-E2s. Maarten Koopmans, KLM Cityhopper managing director, and Mikael Wångdahl, SAS group VP for airline operations and external production, discuss how the regional market is changing, the balance between in-house and outsourced capacity, and the potential impact of Air France-KLM increasing its SAS stake.
How Marriott Is Investing in the Maldives to Win Indian Travelers
Skift Take: The Maldives has always been an easy sell for Indian honeymooners. The opportunity for hotels now is to get these travelers to come back for short family breaks, birthdays, or long weekends. Read the Complete Story On Skift
The intricate sky art of Benjamin McDaniel and N1810R
For the past few months, Flightradar24 users have been able to follow Benjamin McDaniel and his Cessna Skylane RG for hours each week as he completes intricate paths in the sky. From The Lord of the Rings to the Mona Lisa, from a self-portrait to The Scream, McDaniel puts an incredible amount of effort into his sky art.
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