IATA Director General Willie Walsh says the oil price shock stemming from the Middle East conflict is not an “existential threat” to the airline industry.

A prominent senator raised questions about ex-DHS Sec. Noem’s handling of a report about the shoes-off policy at airport security checkpoints.

Southwest Airlines is tightening its lithium-ion battery carry-on policies to further mitigate risk of onboard fires.

French air accident investigation bureau BEA refocuses its efforts toward investigations expected to yield the most insights, dropping correspondence inquiries.

The International Federation of Air Line Pilots’ Associations warns against normalizing crisis zone operations, particularly when they are prolonged and uneventful.

The FAA’s 2027 budget request of $22.35 billion is a slight reduction from the current year’s enacted total of $22.57 billion, documents from the agency show.

AirAsia X’s planned launch of flights to Bahrain in June, along with deliveries of new aircraft in 2026, remains on track for now as it navigates the fuel crisis.

The Trump administration plans to privatize airport security screening, according to its latest budget proposal.