FAA Chief Warns of ‘Obsolescence’ in U.S. Air Traffic Control System
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford is calling for urgent modernization of America’s air traffic control system, warning that… Read More »
What Is EMAS? Runway Safety System Stops Jet at Boca Raton Airport
A private jet that overran the runway at Boca Raton Airport on September 3, 2025, was brought to a safe… Read More »
WestJet Flight Makes Hard Landing in Sint Maarten
A WestJet flight from Toronto made a dramatic hard landing at Sint Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport, prompting the pilot… Read More »
Frontier Adds 22 New Routes to Latin America
Frontier Airlines is launching a major international expansion with 22 new nonstop routes, focusing heavily on Mexico, the Caribbean, and… Read More »
United Adds Flights as Spirit Faces Uncertain Future
United Airlines is boosting its schedule to 15 cities starting January 6, 2026, in anticipation of potential disruption if Spirit… Read More »
TAAG Angola Delays Shift of International Flights
TAAG Angola Airlines has postponed the planned transfer of all its international flights from Luanda’s 4 De Fevereiro Airport to… Read More »
Singapore Elevates Turbulence to Top Aviation Safety Risk
Singapore’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAAS) has classified severe in-flight turbulence as a top operational safety risk, placing it on the… Read More »
New AI Agent Emerges as Top Tool for Solo Businesses
A new generation of AI agents is transforming how entrepreneurs build and run one-person businesses, offering the ability to automate… Read More »
Passenger Removed from American Airlines Flight After Telling Attendant to ‘Shut Up’
An American Airlines passenger was kicked off a Costa Rica–Dallas flight after telling a flight attendant to “shut up” during… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Exits 11 U.S. Markets Amid Restructuring
Spirit Airlines will discontinue service at 11 U.S. airports starting the week of October 2, 2025, as the ultra-low-cost carrier… Read More »
Japan Airlines Delays Three Hawaii Flights After Pilot Caught Drinking
Japan Airlines faced major disruption last week after a pilot was caught drinking before duty, forcing delays of up to… Read More »
Meteorologist Shortages Raise Flight Safety Concerns
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has warned that growing shortages of aviation meteorologists in the United States could pose serious… Read More »
Turkey Blocks Israeli Gov’t Flights, Not Commercial
Türkiye’s government has confirmed a ban on Israeli government flights and aircraft carrying munitions, but commercial flights remain unaffected despite… Read More »
American Uses AI at PHX to Hold Flights for Connections
American Airlines has rolled out an artificial intelligence-driven system at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport designed to help passengers make… Read More »
United Handles Record Labor Day Traffic in Denver
United Airlines successfully managed record traffic at Denver International Airport over the Labor Day holiday weekend, operating more than 2,000… Read More »
Lufthansa Adds First 787-9 Dreamliner for U.S. Routes
Lufthansa has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s long-haul fleet renewal… Read More »
TSA Rejects Some Maine Real IDs Over Scanning Glitch
Some travelers in Maine are facing unexpected problems at airport security checkpoints as certain Real ID-compliant driver’s licenses are being… Read More »
ICAO Endorses IBAC Ground Handling Standard
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has formally recognized the International Business Aviation Council’s (IBAC) IS-BAH program in its Global… Read More »
Asia-Pacific Commits to ICAO Aviation Goals
Thirty-five Asia-Pacific nations have pledged to accelerate progress on aviation safety, sustainability, and connectivity, aligning with ICAO’s 2026–2050 Strategic Plan…. Read More »
IT Outages Continue to Disrupt Airlines and U.S. Air Travel
Technology outages are increasingly disrupting U.S. air travel, grounding flights and stranding passengers as airlines and regulators struggle with outdated… Read More »
Severe Turbulence Injures 2 Passengers on SkyWest Flight Diverted to Austin
A SkyWest Airlines Embraer E175 operating as United Express flight 5971 from Aspen, Colorado, to Houston, Texas, was forced to… Read More »
Filipino Airlines Scale Back Turboprops in Manila
Philippine carriers are preparing to phase out turboprop operations from Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport by March 2026, following a… Read More »
Philadelphia Airport Installs Runway Safety Cushion
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) has completed installation of its first Engineered Materials Arresting System (EMAS), a cutting-edge safety feature designed… Read More »
Nok Air Banned From International Routes Over Safety
Thailand’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAAT) has suspended Nok Air from operating international flights and halted all expansion plans after identifying… Read More »
Chad’s Royal Airways to Launch First Int’l Route
Royal Airways, a privately owned carrier based in Chad, will launch its first international service later this year with flights… Read More »
Contour Airlines to Launch Caribbean Jet Flights
Contour Airlines, a division of Tennessee-based Contour Aviation, is expanding into the Caribbean with new nonstop services linking Dominica to… Read More »