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May 07, 2026
As global political strife amplifies what has become a sustained period of jet fuel cost pressure, airlines are facing a very real recalibration of fuel costs.
May 06, 2026
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford outlined a vision for improved air traffic management at an April event in Washington.
May 05, 2026
Spirit Airlines going from successful air transport innovator to running out of money and ceasing operations is a tale of being slammed by two governments.
May 01, 2026
Despite its own acute financial challenges, the airline industry led the way in terms of collective post-COVID industry sustainability initiatives.
May 01, 2026
Congress reconsiders TSA framework following government agency shutdown and checkpoint chaos.
May 01, 2026
The impact on airlines and potential shortages of jet fuel at some airports could continue for months after the Strait of Hormuz opens and the war in Iran ends.
Apr 30, 2026
Recorded in Xi’an, China, at Routes Asia 2026, this episode explores the key themes shaping air service development across the Asia-Pacific region.
Apr 21, 2026
ATW senior editor Kurt Hofmann spoke with Ryanair Group CEO Michael O'Leary on a range of topics from the Middle East conflict to emerging markets.