Lufthansa Group is set to roll out SpaceX's Starlink satellite-based internet connectivity across its entire fleet by 2029. The airline group will initially continue to offer its existing FlyNet service, but Starlink will be available for free to status customers and Travel ID users.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned of a renewed capacity crunch in global aircraft production, citing delivery shortfalls and an order backlog exceeding 17,000 planes. According to IATA Director General Willie Walsh, higher leasing costs, reduced scheduling flexibility, and increased reliance on suboptimal aircraft types are among the most obvious challenges facing the industry.
Delta Air Lines distributed $1.3 billion to employees on February 13, 2026 as part of its annual profit-sharing program. This payout represents 8.