Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation
Jul 10, 2026
A missing pin caused the nose gear of a Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 to collapse at Frankfurt Airport, injuring 23 people and damaging the aircraft.
Jul 10, 2026
Changi Airport opens its first satellite gate, offering sheltered boarding for apron stands with solar power and wheelchair-accessible aerobridges.
Jul 10, 2026
Vietnam Airlines expands Northeast Asia routes, JetBlue adds Fort Lauderdale destinations, Air Zimbabwe restores UK flights, Norwegian launches Tromso-Glasgow.
Jul 10, 2026
The U.S. DOT approves Allegiant’s acquisition of Sun Country, preserving international route rights and enabling fleet integration for expanded leisure markets.
Jul 10, 2026
The Trump administration has sparked new uncertainty for the commercial aerospace industry after releasing an executive order that threatens to disrupt trade deals for aircraft, engines and components.
Jul 09, 2026
Middle East airlines recover capacity after airspace closures but renewed military tensions and restrictions threaten the region’s fragile rebound.
Jul 09, 2026
European airlines face operational disruptions as they resume flights to Venezuela, with capacity constraints at Valencia's Arturo Michelena Airport.
Jul 09, 2026
Two airlines are defending themselves against lawsuits because they have described seats located against solid walls as window seats and, in many cases, charged extra for the “benefit.”