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EASA executive director warns of SAF supply shortfall beyond 2030
EASA executive director Florian Guillermet stated (09-Apr-2025) that while aviation is on track to meet sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blending mandates up to 2030, production capacity beyond that ...
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Will US airlines’ hopeful stance for Trump policies fade with tariff turmoil?
Even as Mr Trump announced sweeping tariffs on "Liberation Day" (2-Apr-2025), some US airlines remained bullish about pledges ...
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Flair Airlines CEO: Ultra low cost premium offering 'more applicable to a huge market like the US'
Flair Airlines CEO Maciej Wilk, speaking at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit Americas, stated (03-Apr-2025) "While there might be groups of customers interested in a more premium offer, it is more ...
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Aena forecasts Spanish airports pax to grow 3.4% to 320m in 2025
Aena announced (09-Apr-2025) it maintains its forecast of 3.4% growth to approximately 320 million passengers at Spanish airports in 2025. Aena CEO Maurici Lucena stated Aena's fo ...
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Canadian airports must 'make sure we have the infrastructure needed to support growth'
Canadian Airports Council (CAC) president Monette Pasher, speaking at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit Americas, stated (03-Apr-2025) the Canadian airport industry "need[s] to make sure we have the ...
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Air Transat has implemented 'broad' commercial and cost-based initiatives to enhance operations: COO
Air Transat COO Marc Lumpe, speaking at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit Americas, stated (03-Apr-2025) the carrier has implemented "broad" commercial initiatives "to ensure that the commercial ...
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Breeze Airways to 'only add about 10' destinations in 2025: CEO
Breeze Airways founder and CEO David Neeleman, speaking at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit Americas, stated (03-Apr-2025) "We added 29 cities last year and we're now up to 70. We'll probably only add ...
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Porter EVP: Developing combined brand proposition with Air Transat is 'an area of opportunity'
Porter Airlines EVP and CFO Rob Palmer, speaking at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit Americas, stated (03-Apr-2025) developing a combined brand proposition with JV partner Air Transat is "an area of ...
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Canadian Airports Council president: Recent growth in Canadian market has been 'very encouraging'
Canadian Airports Council president Monette Pasher, speaking at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit Americas, stated (03-Apr-2025) it has "been really encouraging" to see growth in the Canadian aviation ...
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Canadian airports working with partners to pilot biometric tech: Canadian Airports Council president
Canadian Airports Council president Monette Pasher, speaking at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit Americas, stated (03-Apr-2025) Canadian airports continue to work with partners to pilot new biometric ...
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Breeze Airways CEO: Connection to passengers is 'really important'
Breeze Airways founder and CEO David Neeleman, speaking at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit Americas, stated (03-Apr-2025) "One of the great things about Breeze is that we don't allow anyone to book ...
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Porter Airlines disrupting economy travel in Canada and US: CFO
Porter Airlines EVP and CFO Rob Palmer, speaking at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit Americas, stated (03-Apr-2025) that upon launch in 2006, Porter aimed to "be a disruptor of economy travel" and is ...