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Allegiant–Sun Country Merger: What’s Really at Stake?
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Allegiant–Sun Country Merger: What’s Really at Stake?

In this special edition of the Airline Weekly Lounge, Gordon is joined by Jay and Meghna to discuss Allegiant's plan to acquire Sun Country Airlines for $1.5 Billion. Fresh off the phone with Allegiant CEO, Greg Anderson, Meghna offers first-hand executive insights, while Jay delves into the data to discover the impact of the proposed […]

Airline Weekly Jan 13, 2026
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Allegiant to Acquire Sun Country Airlines in $1.5 Billion Deal
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Allegiant to Acquire Sun Country Airlines in $1.5 Billion Deal

Allegiant Travel Co. has announced plans to buy Sun Country Airlines in a $1.5 billion deal that will bring the two commercial airlines together under one company. The deal, which has received approval from both companies’ boards, is expected to close in the second half of 2026 after pending antitrust clearance. Allegiant-Sun Country Acquisition: Deal […] The post Allegiant to Acquire Sun Country Airlines in $1.5 Billion Deal appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Jan 13, 2026
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Air Montenegro handles over half a million passengers
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Air Montenegro handles over half a million passengers

NEWS FLASHAir Montenegro carried over half a million passengers for the first time in a single year in 2025. The carrier welcomed 508.000 travellers on board its aircraft, an increase of 1.8% on the previous year. The average cabin load factor stood at 78%. The carrier’s CEO, Vukadin Stojanović, said that since November it has achieved a 50-50 passenger split with Air Serbia on its busiest and most profitable routes between Montenegro and Belgrade. Air Montenegro ended 2025 in profit, although e

EX-YU Aviation News Jan 13, 2026
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An Honest Update From Me – Life, Aviation & What’s Next?
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An Honest Update From Me – Life, Aviation & What’s Next?

2025 has been a year of profound change for me. I lost my mother, the person who first introduced me to travel and aviation, and who helped make some of my biggest dreams come true. Then I got married to a beautiful and kind lady, Fiona. It was a once-in-a-lifetime wedding on the 747…I can’t ask anymore…I am so grateful. I turned 45 last November, and my hair is gradually turning grey…I’ve been running my YouTube channel like a religion […] The post An Honest Update From Me – Life, Aviation &amp

Sam Chui Jan 13, 2026
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Delta to reward employees with average 4+ weeks in extra pay
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Delta to reward employees with average 4+ weeks in extra pay

Delta employees worldwide will receive $1.3 billion as their share of the airline’s 2025 profits, resulting in an 8.9% estimated payout of eligible annual earnings, or more than four weeks of extra pay on average.Profit Sharing Day on Feb. 13 – traditionally timed with Valentine’s Day – is the company’s annual reminder and celebration of the power of Delta people and our people-first culture.“The passion and dedication of Delta people carried us through 2025 and will continue to propel us forwar

Delta Air Lines News Jan 13, 2026
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2026 will be the year of space nuclear power and surviving the lunar night
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2026 will be the year of space nuclear power and surviving the lunar night

Lunar night survival becomes an imperative “Surviving the lunar night has crossed a critical threshold: what was once a ‘nice-to-have’ is now the imperative for any serious lunar mission. We’re seeing this ‘survive, operate, thrive’ progression play out in real time: we’ve proven we can land repeatedly, now we’re focused on surviving that brutal two-week […] The post 2026 will be the year of space nuclear power and surviving the lunar night appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNews Jan 13, 2026
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Avelo Pivots Again, This Time Toward a Single Strategy
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Avelo Pivots Again, This Time Toward a Single Strategy

Avelo has been hard to pin down, as I’ve written in several previous posts. But now, flush with a new cash infusion, the airline has decided it is time to finally focus on one thing. Whether this will work or not remains unclear, but it is certainly heartening to see an actual, cohesive strategy coming...

The Cranky Flier Jan 13, 2026
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Delta adds Boeing 787 Dreamliner to widebody fleet
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Delta adds Boeing 787 Dreamliner to widebody fleet

Delta will add 30 new Boeing 787 Dreamliner widebody aircraft as it continues to refresh and streamline its fleet while improving fuel efficiency and providing a world-class in-flight experience. The 787 will be a new fleet type for Delta and complements a previous order for 100 Boeing 737-10 MAX aircraft (deliveries to begin upon certification). This order underscores the strength of the U.S. aerospace industry and advanced manufacturing, with both the aircraft and its GE engines designed and m

Delta Air Lines News Jan 13, 2026
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Delta Air Lines announces December quarter and full year 2025 financial results
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Delta Air Lines announces December quarter and full year 2025 financial results

Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported financial results for the December quarter and full year 2025 and provided its outlook for the March quarter and full year 2026.  “The Delta team delivered a strong close to our Centennial year, demonstrating the differentiation and durability we’ve built," said Delta CEO Ed Bastian. "Our industry-leading performance delivered for our customers and our employees, while creating value for our owners, consistent with our long-term financial

Delta Air Lines News Jan 13, 2026
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4 Runway Illusions, And How To Solve Them
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4 Runway Illusions, And How To Solve Them

Have you ever flown into an exceptionally wide or narrow runway, or a runway that has a noticeable slope? Here are the illusions you should expect with oddly shaped runways, and how to stay on the correct glide path all the way to landing.

Boldmethod Jan 13, 2026
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