The Indian government has announced it will relax previous restrictions on foreign direct investment (FDI) rules, allowing up to 100% investment by overseas businesses into Indian carriers, up from an existing maximum of 49%.

Strike action planned by Air France pilots for June 24-27 has been canceled, although a national strike could still disrupt air traffic control services on June 23.

FAA has issued operating regulations for small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) used for routine commercial purposes, paving the way for widespread commercial drone operations in the US starting later this year.

Passenger traffic in Latin America is expected to grow between 5%-10% per year over the next 10 years, but this growth could be hampered by lack of government investment in infrastructure, air traffic control systems and airports, industry leaders said at the ALTA Pan American Aviation Safety Summit.

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) plans to conduct an investigation into terms and conditions set by airlines when they sell tickets, to ensure they are transparent and readily understandable.

US Airlines ranked by year-to-date total reservation cancellation/change fee revenue. Data is current as of June 20, 2016.

US airlines ranked by year-to-date 2016 baggage fees revenue, in US $ thousands. Data is current as of June 20, 2016.

US airlines on-time performance, ranked by percentage of flight arrivals on-time at all reporting airports at which these carriers operate.