BIG AVIATION REPORT

Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 09:42:13 MT

FLIGHTGLOBAL · AIRLINES

GLOBAL PASSENGER DEMAND CONTRACTS IN AUGUST AS MIDDLE EAST SLUMP WORSENS: IATA...

Demand fell 0.8% year-on-year in August, dragged down by a steep decline in the Middle East, according to the latest figures from IATA.

SCOTT: Ask what this does to pairings, the MEL, and the jumpseat. Press releases are written for investors. You fly the leftover.

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