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Airlines News 12 October 2025 - 25 November 2025

EasyJet Profits Take Off but FTSE 100 Demotion Fears Grow After FY25 Results – What Investors Need to Know (25 November 2025)

EasyJet Profits Take Off but FTSE 100 Demotion Fears Grow After FY25 Results – What Investors Need to Know (25 November 2025)

Strong growth in package holidays, weaker winter outlook and looming FTSE reshuffle put the budget airline in the spotlight. EasyJet’s FY25 results: profits up, share price down EasyJet has delivered its third consecutive year of earnings growth, with full‑year 2025 numbers that comfortably beat expectations – yet the market reaction this morning has been lukewarm and FTSE 100 demotion risk is firmly on the radar. Interactive Investor+3Investegate+3Reuters+3 According to the company’s regulatory filing for the 12 months to 30 September 2025, headline profit before tax rose 9% to £665m, while headline EBIT climbed 18% to £703m. Group revenue increased to
25 November 2025
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Spirit Airlines Stock (FLYYQ) on November 23, 2025: Price, Second Bankruptcy, Class Actions and What Investors Need to Know

Spirit Airlines Stock (FLYYQ) on November 23, 2025: Price, Second Bankruptcy, Class Actions and What Investors Need to Know

As of Sunday, November 23, 2025, Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc. (OTC: FLYYQ), parent of Spirit Airlines, is trading around $0.25 per share, giving the once high-flying ultra‑low‑cost carrier a market capitalization of roughly $6.7 million.Investing.com+1 That puts Spirit firmly in penny‑stock territory after a brutal year that included two Chapter 11 filings, severe route cuts, large-scale furloughs and repeated warnings about its ability to stay in business.Reuters+2Reuters+2 Today’s news flow is relatively light but still notable for equity holders: No new Spirit corporate press releases or SEC filings hit the tape today; the latest company communications came last week with
23 November 2025
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Qantas and Virgin Australia Ban In‑Flight Power Banks From December 2025: New Rules and Safety Fears Explained

Qantas and Virgin Australia Ban In‑Flight Power Banks From December 2025: New Rules and Safety Fears Explained

Australian travellers are about to lose one of their favourite inflight gadgets. Qantas, Jetstar, QantasLink and Virgin Australia are all moving to ban the use of portable power banks on board, following a string of fires linked to lithium batteries in Australia and overseas. ABC+2Qantas+2 The move comes just weeks before the busy Christmas travel period and is part of a broader global clampdown on battery-powered devices in aircraft cabins. Qantas+1 Key points at a glance What exactly are the new rules? Virgin Australia From 1 December, Virgin Australia passengers: ABC+2RNZ+2 Qantas, Jetstar and QantasLink For Qantas Group airlines, the
21 November 2025
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Emirates turns the screws on Boeing with $38B 777X order as it snubs Airbus A350‑1000 over engine concerns — Dubai Airshow 2025

Emirates turns the screws on Boeing with $38B 777X order as it snubs Airbus A350‑1000 over engine concerns — Dubai Airshow 2025

Emirates used day two of the Dubai Airshow to keep pressure on Boeing to execute a blockbuster $38 billion order for 65 additional 777‑9s, while dashing hopes of a fresh Airbus A350‑1000 deal until Rolls‑Royce engine upgrades arrive later this decade. The moves cement Emirates’ bet on very‑large twinjets and intensify the wide‑body dogfight between Boeing and Airbus. Emirates+2Boeing Investors+2 Emirates doubles down on very‑large twins A day after unveiling the deal, Emirates detailed how the additional 65 777‑9s (powered by GE9X engines) align with Dubai’s long‑term hub growth. The airline’s orderbook with Boeing now spans 315 wide‑bodies (270 777X, 10
18 November 2025
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Emirates to Offer Free Starlink Wi‑Fi on All Boeing 777 and A380 Flights by Mid‑2027

Emirates to Offer Free Starlink Wi‑Fi on All Boeing 777 and A380 Flights by Mid‑2027

Dubai, November 17, 2025 — Emirates is set to transform the in‑flight internet experience by rolling out free, ultra‑fast Starlink Wi‑Fi across its entire wide‑body fleet, creating what it says will be the world’s largest Starlink‑enabled international fleet. Emirates+1 The announcement was made today at Dubai Airshow 2025 and covers all 232 in‑service Boeing 777 and Airbus A380 aircraft, with the rollout starting this month and targeted for completion by mid‑2027. Emirates+2Gulf News+2 What Emirates Announced at Dubai Airshow 2025 At the Dubai Airshow, Emirates confirmed that: The airline is positioning this as a key pillar in a wider multibillion‑dollar cabin retrofit and
18 November 2025
Avelo Airlines Unveils $34–$35 Flights From Detroit, Wilmington and Concord for Spring 2026

Avelo Airlines Unveils $34–$35 Flights From Detroit, Wilmington and Concord for Spring 2026

Avelo Airlines is betting big on the eastern U.S. this week, rolling out ultra-cheap fares and six new or returning routes that tie together Detroit, Wilmington (Delaware) and Concord (North Carolina) with Atlanta, Chicago, Nashville and Central Florida. Sale prices start as low as $34 one way from Detroit to Orlando/Lakeland, Florida and $35 from Concord to Chicago and Nashville, according to airline and local-government announcements and today’s coverage in the Detroit Free Press. Avelo Airlines+2Detroit Free Press+2 The network changes, which begin in February and March 2026, are spread across three growing Avelo bases: Lakeland International Airport (LAL) in
14 November 2025
IAG Share Price Skyrockets 360% from Lows – Near Record Highs, What’s Next?

IAG Share Price Today (11 Nov 2025): Buyback Update, Heathrow Warning, and BA’s Maintenance Tech Rollout

Updated: 11 November 2025 TL;DR IAG share price at a glance (11 Nov 2025) International Consolidated Airlines Group shares finished at 383.85p, up 1.36% on the day, with an intraday range of 379.20p–387.30p and reported volume of ~6.16m. That leaves the stock about 10% below its 52‑week high of 429.30p (set 3 Nov 2025). Investing.com+1 Today’s gain extends Monday’s rebound and partly retraces Friday’s sharp sell‑off after Q3, when IAG dropped 11.57%. From Friday’s close (366.20p) to today’s 383.85p, the shares have recovered ~4.8%. Investing.com Corporate action: buyback marches on Before the market opened, IAG published a “Transaction in Own
11 November 2025
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Breeze Airways Adds 4 New Las Vegas Routes for Spring 2026 — $39 Launch Fares; Orange County Flights Ramp To Daily In April | Nov. 6 Route Roundup

Breeze Airways Adds 4 New Las Vegas Routes for Spring 2026 — $39 Launch Fares; Orange County Flights Ramp To Daily In April | Nov. 6 Route Roundup

Low‑cost carrier Breeze Airways is growing again in the West, unveiling four new routes from Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) with introductory fares from $39 one‑way and first departures scheduled for March and April 2026. The move adds links to Orange County (SNA), Arcata/Eureka (ACV), Twin Falls (TWF) and Lincoln (LNK), using the airline’s Airbus A220-300 fleet. Las Vegas Review-Journal Editor’s note on frequency: Some local reports describe LAS–SNA as “daily from March 6.” Current schedule filings show a ramp from 3x weekly to daily by April 8; always check the timetable at purchase. Aviation Week+1 What Breeze
6 November 2025
Wizz Air’s New “Business Class” Seats: Budget Upgrade or Stock Gamble?

Wizz Air’s New “Business Class” Seats: Budget Upgrade or Stock Gamble?

What is “Wizz Class”? How It Works Wizz Class is essentially a stripped-down “business-class” experience on a budget. On each participating flight, the first row’s middle seat will be kept empty to give the two Wizz Class customers extra spaceaviationa2z.com. These row-1 seats already have bulkhead legroom, and the unused middle means true 2‑seat rows (similar to legacy short‑haul biz class). Passengers get guaranteed overhead bin space for a larger carry-on, plus early boarding – all aimed at higher-paying travelers who want comfort and quick exitaviationa2z.comaerotime.aero. No cabin refit is needed – the middle-seat block is virtual – so Wizz
31 October 2025
Alaska-Hawaiian Merger Takes Off: Single Operating Certificate and More

Alaska-Hawaiian Merger Takes Off: Single Operating Certificate and More

What This Means for Travelers Behind the scenes, Alaska’s takeoff toward full integration will be mostly transparent to customers. Travel itineraries and loyalty points carry over automatically, and the Hawaiian brand on island‑only routes remains in place airlinegeeks.com. Flight numbers and booking codes have already switched: passengers who booked on HA numbers need do nothing – their flights are now AS flights beatofhawaii.com. Free Wi‑Fi via Starlink (when installed) and an expanded network will be the tangible benefits in the cabin. As Alaska’s CEO put it, the goal is “one combined airline” in terms of systems, safety and service, without
29 October 2025
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IAG Share Price Skyrockets 360% from Lows – Near Record Highs, What’s Next?

IAG Share Price Soars Near 5-Year High Amid Travel Boom – Will It Break Records?

Shares Rally to Multi-Year High IAG’s stock – the parent of British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus and other carriers – has staged a remarkable comeback in 2025. As of Tuesday, October 28, shares hovered around 410p, territory not seen since before the pandemic. The price is up roughly 90% year-on-year and has more than quadrupled from its 2020 crash lowsuk.investing.com. This rebound makes IAG one of the FTSE 100’s top performers of the past two yearsuk.investing.com. It now boasts a market capitalization near £19 billionuk.investing.com, reflecting renewed investor confidence in air travel. What’s driving the surge? A sustained travel boom and
28 October 2025
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IAG Share Price Skyrockets 360% from Lows – Near Record Highs, What’s Next?

IAG Share Price Skyrockets 360% from Lows – Near Record Highs, What’s Next?

Shares Near Pre-Pandemic Highs After a 360% Rebound IAG’s share price has staged a stunning comeback from its pandemic plunge. In October 2020, amid travel bans, IAG traded below 90p. Today it hovers around 410p, its highest level since February 2020uk.investing.com. The stock has more than quadrupled (↑~360%) off the Covid-era bottomuk.investing.com. Just in the past year, IAG is up roughly 90%el-balad.com, vastly outperforming the broader FTSE 100 index. This rally has put IAG within touching distance of its record high (~440p) set pre-pandemicuk.investing.com – an extraordinary turnaround for the British Airways and Iberia owner. Driving the surge is surging
27 October 2025
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Delta Air Lines Stock Takes Off on Strong Earnings and Upbeat Outlook

Delta Flight Attendant’s $70,000 Slide Blunder Leaves Passengers Stranded

A Routine Departure Turns Chaotic on the Tarmac Passengers aboard Delta Connection flight 3248 (operated by Endeavor Air) at Pittsburgh International Airport got a shock before takeoff when the plane’s forward evacuation slide suddenly burst out of the front door. The Airbus A220 was parked at gate D2, preparing for an on-time 5:30 p.m. departure to Salt Lake City, when the emergency slide unexpectedly deployed onto the jet bridge areaviewfromthewing.comviewfromthewing.com. Crew members had just finished the standard pre-departure drill of arming the doors – a safety step that engages each door’s escape slide for automatic inflation if opened in an
27 October 2025
American Airlines Lifts Profit Outlook, AAL Stock Rockets – Travel Boom or Turbulence Ahead?

American Airlines Lifts Profit Outlook, AAL Stock Rockets – Travel Boom or Turbulence Ahead?

Financial Results and Upgraded Outlook American Airlines reported mixed but encouraging third-quarter 2025 results, turning in record revenue but a small net loss. Total operating revenue reached $13.69 billion, a quarterly record that was flat versus a year ago but slightly above analyst expectations of ~$13.63 billionstockstory.org. The company posted a net loss of $114 million (roughly -$0.17 per share), which was narrower than feared – analysts had predicted a deeper $0.28 per-share lossstockstory.org. This smaller-than-expected lossreuters.com reflects improved cost management and resilient demand in lucrative segments. In fact, American noted that September turned the corner to positive unit revenue growth, as it
24 October 2025
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IT Crash at Alaska Airlines: All Flights Grounded, Hundreds Canceled

IT Crash at Alaska Airlines: All Flights Grounded, Hundreds Canceled

Outage Timeline and Airline Response On Thursday afternoon (Oct. 23), Alaska Airlines reported a “significant IT outage” at its Seattle-area data center news.alaskaair.com. Soon after 3:30 pm Pacific, the airline imposed a system-wide ground stop on all Alaska and Horizon flights news.alaskaair.com. (Hawaiian Airlines flights were not halted.) By 11:30 pm PT the carrier announced the ground stop was lifted and flights were resuming news.alaskaair.com. In a midnight Pacific statement, Alaska said it was “working to get our operations back on track as quickly and safely as possible” news.alaskaair.com. Alaska urged passengers to check flight status before going to airports and noted it
24 October 2025
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United Airlines Stock Takes Off on Travel Boom and Record Revenue Forecast

United Airlines Stock Takes Off on Travel Boom and Record Revenue Forecast

Stock Performance and Recent Trends United’s stock has been climbing steadily heading into the earnings report. It closed around $104.18 on Oct. 15, up about 5% in just two days ts2.tech. This week’s rally built on a broader uptrend – shares have gained roughly 13% over the past quarter and nearly 45% year-on-year ts2.tech. Investors drove the stock higher in anticipation of strong results, aided by optimism across the airline sector. Notably, Delta’s upbeat earnings on Oct. 9 sent airline stocks higher, signaling that strength at one major carrier can lift the group ts2.tech. Market bulls argue that United’s emphasis
16 October 2025
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United Airlines Stock Soars on Strong Q3 Results, Bullish Q4 Outlook

United Airlines Stock Soars on Strong Q3 Results, Bullish Q4 Outlook

Stock Performance This Week United’s stock has climbed steadily into the third-quarter earnings release. On Monday, Oct. 13, UAL closed at $99.25, up 2.7% on the daydaytraders.com, and above the week’s open. By Tuesday (Oct. 14) it traded around $103–$104 per share, and it closed Oct. 15 near $104.18investing.com. This marks roughly a 5% gain in two days and a roughly 13% gain over the last three monthsinvesting.com. The advance came as peers rallied: notably, Delta’s Oct. 9 earnings beat sent airline stocks higherbenzinga.com. Market bulls cite United’s positioning in premium and global travel; bears note airlines’ general volatility and
15 October 2025
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Delta’s Focus-City Gambit Pays Off: $2B Amex Windfall & SkyMiles Surge – Is the Stock Set to Soar?

Delta’s Focus-City Gambit Pays Off: $2B Amex Windfall & SkyMiles Surge – Is the Stock Set to Soar?

Delta’s strategy of blending its network with loyalty marketing is drawing notice. Hauenstein’s focus-city approach—linking route planning with credit-card growth—reflects a “full reengineering” of how to maximize revenue, beyond just flying passengers theairlineobserver.com thriftytraveler.com. As Reuters observes, Delta’s exposure to “higher household income” travelers has strengthened its position versus carriers that serve more budget-conscious markets reuters.com. This dovetails with industry trends: U.S. carriers have cut capacity (Spirit’s exit and discipline among peers), boosting fares and unit revenues reuters.com reuters.com. Forecast: With Q3 earnings in line and guidance raised, analysts expect Delta to continue outperforming. Cowen (as reported by MarketBeat) and
15 October 2025
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Southwest Airlines Stock Soars 5% on Holiday Travel Hopes, New Price Targets

Southwest Airlines Stock Soars 5% on Holiday Travel Hopes, New Price Targets

Recent Stock Performance: Volatile Climb into Mid-October Southwest’s stock has seen choppy trading in recent weeks, but momentum improved dramatically heading into mid-October. The shares have rallied from the low-$30s to mid-$33 range in just the past few sessionsreuters.com. On October 14, LUV spiked nearly 5% intraday – a significant one-day move – amid a broader market surge. It closed around $33.47reuters.com, up from $31.90 the prior closereuters.com. This jump puts Southwest back in positive territory for Q4-to-date and close to breakeven on the year. Before today’s move, LUV was down roughly 3.9% year-to-datetradingview.com, underperforming the S&P 500. The stock
14 October 2025
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JetBlue Stock Crashes 41% – Is the Airline Industry About to Hit Turbulence?

JetBlue Stock Crashes 41% – Is the Airline Industry About to Hit Turbulence?

JetBlue’s Slide and Ratings JetBlue’s recent performance has alarmed investors. After trading above $8 in late 2024, JBLU is now near $4.4investing.com. Analysts note the stock’s heavy debt and weaker pricing power make it “vulnerable” as fare yields softents2.tech. On Oct 9, Weiss Ratings – known for rare sell calls – reiterated a “sell (D-)” rating on JetBluemarketbeat.com. Other brokerages have turned cautious: UBS, Barclays and Citigroup have sell/underweight calls on JBLU recentlymarketbeat.com. MarketBeat reports 7 holds and 5 sells on JBLU, yielding a consensus price target $5.28marketbeat.com. (JetBlue management notes an improving demand environment and expects unit cost cuts, but stock-wise “investors remain skeptical”ts2.tech.)
12 October 2025
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Applied Digital stock jumps 25% as AI data-center names rebound — what’s next for APLD

Applied Digital stock jumps 25% as AI data-center names rebound — what’s next for APLD

7 February 2026
Applied Digital Corporation shares jumped 25.52% Friday to $34.95, then slipped to $34.60 after hours. The company reported fiscal Q2 revenue up 250% to $126.6 million and signed leases for 600 MW of data center capacity in North Dakota. Applied Digital broke ground on a new 430‑MW campus in the southern U.S. in January. Financing includes a $100 million promissory note with 8% interest, paid in kind.
Eli Lilly stock pops as FDA targets cheap weight-loss copycats — what to know before Monday

Eli Lilly stock pops as FDA targets cheap weight-loss copycats — what to know before Monday

7 February 2026
Eli Lilly shares rose 3.7% to $1,058.18 Friday after the FDA said it would act against telehealth firm Hims & Hers for marketing a $49 compounded weight-loss pill. The move followed a sharp selloff Thursday when Hims announced plans to sell a version of Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy. Investors remain uncertain how aggressively regulators will police copycat drugs and pricing in the obesity drug market.
Saudi Aramco share price set for Sunday test after Tadawul ends market-making deal

Saudi Aramco share price set for Sunday test after Tadawul ends market-making deal

7 February 2026
Saudi Exchange approved Merrill Lynch KSA’s exit as market maker for Saudi Aramco, effective Feb. 8. Aramco shares closed at 25.60 riyals Thursday, down 0.06, with 22.1 million traded. The Tadawul index fell 1.3% as Brent crude dropped to $67.93. Aramco set March official selling prices at $2.10 above Argus for North America and $0.65 above ICE Brent for Western Europe.
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