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== Ceased operations ==

== Ceased operations ==

* 4 January – [[Royal Air Philippines]]<ref name=”x548″>{{cite web | title=Tourism Impacted: RoyalAir Philippines Suspends Flights Amid Travel Boom | website=Travel And Tour World | date=29 December 2025 | url=https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/tourism-impacted-royalair-philippines-suspends-flights-amid-travel-boom/ | access-date=29 December 2025}}</ref>

* 4 January – [[Royal Air Philippines]]<ref name=”x548″>{{cite web | title=Tourism Impacted: RoyalAir Philippines Suspends Flights Amid Travel Boom | website=Travel And Tour World | date=29 December 2025 | url=https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/tourism-impacted-royalair-philippines-suspends-flights-amid-travel-boom/ | access-date=29 December 2025}}</ref>

* 14 January – Ecojet Airlines

* 14 January – Ecojet Airlines

* 15 January – [[Tailwind Air]]<ref>{{cite web |last=Ros |first=Miquel |title=US regional carrier Tailwind Air files for bankruptcy protection |url=https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/us-regional-carrier-tailwind-air-files-for-bankruptcy-protection |website=aerotime.aero |publisher=AeroTime |date=20 January 2026 |access-date=24 January 2026 |language=en-us}}</ref>

* 15 January – [[Tailwind Air]]<ref>{{cite web |last=Ros |first=Miquel |title=US regional carrier Tailwind Air files for bankruptcy protection |url=https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/us-regional-carrier-tailwind-air-files-for-bankruptcy-protection |website=aerotime.aero |publisher=AeroTime |date=20 January 2026 |access-date=24 January 2026 |language=en-us}}</ref>


Revision as of 19:55, 30 January 2026

The following aviation-related events occurred in the year 2026.

Events

January

1 January
MASwings rebrands as AirBorneo due to its purchase by the Sarawak government from Malaysia Airlines.[1]
11 January
Allegiant Air announces a $1.5 billion merger deal of Sun Country Airlines. The combined airline will see the Sun Country brand retired eventually and a move to a single FAA flight certificate. The deal is scheduled to take place in mid-2026, subject to regulatory and other shareholder approval.[2]
17 January
An Indonesia Air Transport ATR 42, operating on behalf of the Indonesian Directorate General of Marine and Fisheries Resources Surveillance, crashed in South Sulawesi, killing all ten occupants.[3]
25 January
More than 10,000 flights are cancelled across the United States and Canada due to a major winter storm, making it one of the days with the most weather-related flight cancellations in North America.[4][5]
28 January
A Beechcraft 1900 operating as SATENA Flight 8895 crashed in Curasica, Norte de Santander, Colombia, killing all 15 occupants.[6]

April

14–19 April
The Sun ‘n Fun Air Show is scheduled to be held in Lakeland, Florida, United States.[7][8][9]

July

8–11 July
The Aviation Expo is scheduled to be held in Seattle, Washington, United States.[10]
20–26 July
The EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is scheduled to be held in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States.[7][11]

August

7–9 August
The Abbotsford International Airshow is scheduled to be held in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada.[7][12]

September

25–27 September
The Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Airshow is scheduled to be held in San Diego, California, United States.[7][13]

Ceased operations

Deadliest crash

The deadliest crash of 2026 so far is SATENA Flight 8895, a Beechcraft 1900 that crashed in Curasica, Playa de Belén, Norte de Santander, Colombia on 28 January 2026, killing all 15 occupants.[16]

References

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