South African Airways (SA, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) is self-funding its operations and fleet growth and is no longer reliant on government guarantees, according to South African Transport Minister Barbara Creecy. Speaking during her 2025/26 budget vote speech in Parliament in Cape Town on July 2, Creecy said: "The airline has concluded three out of four [...]
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Uganda Airlines (UR, Entebbe) is set to receive additional government funding in the 2025/2026 financial year as part of a broader UGX6.92 trillion shilling (USD1.92 billion) investment in the country’s transportation infrastructure, according to Finance Minister Matia Kasaija. In his national budget speech, Kasaija did not disclose what portion was ringfenced for the state carrier, [...]
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Pratt & Whitney PW1100G engine issues are not improving as quickly as previously anticipated and will not start abating by the end of 2025, the chief executive of Cebu Pacific Air (5J, Manila Ninoy Aquino International), Mike Szucs, said during a meeting of an industry group in London. "Three or four months ago, I would [...]
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The US government lifted the restrictions on the export of General Electric engines to COMAC as trade tensions between Washington and Beijing ease, Reuters reported. The American engine manufacturer is expected to resume the deliveries of CF34 engines for the C909 and CFM International LEAP-1Cs for the C919 to the Chinese OEM. The US engine [...]
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