Jamie Freed

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Reuters chief correspondent for Asia aviation and defense procurement.

Iran Conflict Forces Lufthansa, Nigerian Airlines to Halt Flights
SocialApr 16, 2026

Iran Conflict Forces Lufthansa, Nigerian Airlines to Halt Flights

Lufthansa grounds planes, Nigerian carriers threaten to stop flying as Iran war strains show https://t.co/FeDiVpr1tN

By Jamie Freed
Boeing Adds 100+ Workers Weekly to Ramp Production
SocialApr 16, 2026

Boeing Adds 100+ Workers Weekly to Ramp Production

Boeing hiring more than 100 factory workers a week to boost output, replace retirees https://t.co/vAInvCnHXf

By Jamie Freed
EasyJet Predicts Larger H1 Loss Amid Middle East Conflict
SocialApr 16, 2026

EasyJet Predicts Larger H1 Loss Amid Middle East Conflict

EasyJet warns of bigger first-half loss, lower bookings as Middle East war upends business https://t.co/FeDiVpr1tN

By Jamie Freed
United CEO Brings Merger Grudge Match to White House
SocialApr 14, 2026

United CEO Brings Merger Grudge Match to White House

United's chief takes fight with American to White House with merger pitch - “It’s a grudge match to some degree. Robert Isom versus Scott Kirby in the schoolyard after school — brass knuckles." https://t.co/gDjJ6ACVwQ

By Jamie Freed
Pilots Fear Retaliation After Refusing Middle East Flights
SocialApr 10, 2026

Pilots Fear Retaliation After Refusing Middle East Flights

Airline pilots fear retribution over refusing to fly in Middle East, aviators' group says https://t.co/swrPhjoFwK

By Jamie Freed
Jet Fuel Supply May Need Months to Rebound Post-Hormuz Reopening
SocialApr 8, 2026

Jet Fuel Supply May Need Months to Rebound Post-Hormuz Reopening

IATA chief says jet fuel supply could take months to recover after Hormuz reopening https://t.co/9qcnn6QlNE

By Jamie Freed
Pilots Demand Final Authority on War‑zone Flights
SocialApr 7, 2026

Pilots Demand Final Authority on War‑zone Flights

Airline pilots must be given final say on flying in war zones, aviators' group says https://t.co/2GQj075PPF

By Jamie Freed
Air NZ Raises Fares, Trims Flights as Fuel Costs Soar
SocialApr 6, 2026

Air NZ Raises Fares, Trims Flights as Fuel Costs Soar

Air NZ hikes fares, cuts more flights as fuel costs more than double on Iran war https://t.co/msfW4XmyyV

By Jamie Freed
Malaysia Airlines Posts 2025 Earnings Rise, Conflict Looms
SocialApr 2, 2026

Malaysia Airlines Posts 2025 Earnings Rise, Conflict Looms

Malaysia Airlines operator posts higher earnings in 2025 but Middle East conflict clouds outlook https://t.co/1VCi69LZGv

By Jamie Freed
Artemis II Sends First Woman, Black Astronaut, Canadian to Moon
SocialApr 2, 2026

Artemis II Sends First Woman, Black Astronaut, Canadian to Moon

Artemis II crew includes first woman, Black astronaut and Canadian ever flown to moon https://t.co/1vqNCYsJyp

By Jamie Freed
NASA Launches First Crewed Lunar Mission in 50 Years
SocialApr 2, 2026

NASA Launches First Crewed Lunar Mission in 50 Years

NASA launches four astronauts on world's first crewed lunar mission in half a century https://t.co/Vex2kJzSLV

By Jamie Freed
Willie Walsh Named CEO of India's IndiGo
SocialMar 31, 2026

Willie Walsh Named CEO of India's IndiGo

Big CEO appointment at India’s IndiGo - IATA head and former IAG boss Willie Walsh https://t.co/29hVImJrw6

By Jamie Freed
Korean Air Enters Emergency Mode Over Iran‑War Oil Spike
SocialMar 31, 2026

Korean Air Enters Emergency Mode Over Iran‑War Oil Spike

Korean Air to shift to emergency mode in April amid rising oil prices from Iran war https://t.co/sLGC9oTA8f

By Jamie Freed
UN Aviation Limits Passengers to Two Power Banks
SocialMar 27, 2026

UN Aviation Limits Passengers to Two Power Banks

UN aviation agency limits use of power banks to two per passenger on flights https://t.co/NOamABM2mX

By Jamie Freed