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US sanctions on Iranian airlines: India flight impact

US sanctions on Iranian airlines: India flight impact

The US sanctioned all 27 remaining Iranian airlines on Sept 8 and suspended Iran overflight permissions. No Indian carrier is named, but Gul...
Afcom Signs LOI for Four Boeing 777-8 Freighters

Afcom Signs LOI for Four Boeing 777-8 Freighters

Chennai's Afcom Holdings signed an LOI for up to four Boeing 777-8 freighters, a first for India. Fleet plan, Rs 392M quarterly profit, and...
GE Aerospace Buys CPP in $11.75B Castings Deal

GE Aerospace Buys CPP in $11.75B Castings Deal

GE Aerospace will buy castings maker CPP for $11.75B to secure engine-output capacity. Deal terms, CPP profile, closing timeline and why it...
ATR India Assembly Line Eyed After $1B Fly91 Deal

ATR India Assembly Line Eyed After $1B Fly91 Deal

ATR is assessing a final assembly line in India after Fly91's record 40-aircraft order, but says it needs 200-300 combined Indian orders fir...
SIA Air India Investment: Singapore Won't Step In

SIA Air India Investment: Singapore Won't Step In

Singapore Senior Minister K. Shanmugam says the government won't pressure SIA over its 25.1% Air India stake as the carrier seeks Rs 10,000...
Indonesia Courts Taiwan as STARLUX Readies Bali Flights

Indonesia Courts Taiwan as STARLUX Readies Bali Flights

Indonesia's Sept 2 Taipei sales mission put 21 sellers before 49+ Taiwanese buyers, with STARLUX launching 5x-weekly Taipei-Denpasar flights...
Indonesia Names 113 Wildfire Suspects as 4,741 Hectares Burn

Indonesia Names 113 Wildfire Suspects as 4,741 Hectares Burn

Police named 113 suspects over 4,741.89 hectares burned from January to early September 2026, with Riau worst hit and firms warned they face...
Malaysia Leads Southeast Asia in Travel Spend Growth

Malaysia Leads Southeast Asia in Travel Spend Growth

Flight and hotel spending by Malaysians on Trip.com both grew by triple digits in H1 2026, the fastest rate in Southeast Asia, with short-ha...