Fog Chaos at IGIA: Check Your IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet Status Now
The DGCA advised passengers to check their real-time flight status as dense fog and poor air quality in Delhi-NCR triggered Low-Visibility Procedures
Dec 24, 20253 min
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This Week
Recent developments from the past 7 days
How 10,000 Citizen Investors Built Cochin International Airport Without
India's aviation landscape was redefined when Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) became the nation's first PPP airport, funded by nearly 10,000
Dec 24, 20253 min
AIRPORTS
Whistleblower Ed Pierson: Boeing's production pressure causes defects on 787
India's Air India 171 crash spotlights Boeing's systemic quality issues; whistleblower Ed Pierson demands criminal accountability to fix a culture
Dec 24, 20253 min
MANUFACTURING
Qantas Flight QF36 Diverted to Adelaide Due to Technical Issue on Christmas Eve
Qantas flight QF36 from Singapore to Melbourne diverted to Adelaide on Christmas Eve due to a technical issue; passengers were rebooked, minimizing
Dec 24, 20252 min
AIRLINES
Why is Newport Municipal Airport suing to stop a federal ICE facility construction?
The City of Newport sued the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and ICE to halt a new detention facility at Newport Municipal Airport, citing a lack of
Dec 24, 20253 min
AIRPORTS
IndiGo Unlocks New Delhi-London Heathrow Route with Boeing 787 Service
IndiGo will launch five weekly direct Delhi-London Heathrow flights on February 2, 2026, using a wet-leased Boeing 787, boosting India-UK connectivity.
Dec 24, 20253 min
AIRLINES
How Will Increased UAE Investment Reshape Pakistan's Aviation Sector?
Pakistan's Prime Minister invited increased UAE investments in key sectors, including aviation, aiming to strengthen economic cooperation and support
Dec 24, 20252 min
BUSINESS
Garmin Autoland System Lands Beechcraft Super King Air 200 in Historic First
Following a rapid loss of pressurization, a Beechcraft Super King Air 200 successfully executed the first-ever automatic emergency landing using the
Dec 23, 20252 min
TECHNOLOGY
Dense Fog Grounds Flights: Delhi Airport Faces Major Air Traffic Disruption
IndiGo and SpiceJet issued advisories after dense fog at Delhi Airport caused 10 cancellations and over 270 flight delays, impacting winter air traffic.
Dec 23, 20252 min
AIRPORTS
Why Did American Airlines Stock Fall After AAdvantage Loyalty Changes?
American Airlines stock fell 4.06% on Dec. 23 after tightening AAdvantage rules for Basic Economy fares, a move intended to focus on higher-profit fare
Dec 23, 20252 min
BUSINESS
Why Does Unruly Passenger Behavior Peak During Christmas Air Travel?
The FAA and global regulators note disruptive passenger reports peak in December, driven by holiday air travel stress, not attire, challenging cabin
Dec 23, 20253 min
SAFETY
Alaska Airlines Enforces Pet Policy, Passenger Argument Goes Viral Over Two Cats
Alaska Airlines enforced its pet policy, preventing a passenger from boarding with two cats in one carrier, highlighting strict airline cabin pet
Dec 23, 20253 min
AIRLINES
Can PIA Privatization Restore the Airline's Lost Glory and Global Standing?
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) was privatized in a Rs135 billion auction to end public financing of losses, aiming to restore its global standing
Dec 23, 20253 min
BUSINESS
JetBlue Confirms Domestic First Class Rollout: When Will Mini Mint Take Flight?
JetBlue will introduce a new domestic first-class cabin, dubbed "Mini Mint," on its Airbus A220, A320, and A321 fleet starting in 2026 to enhance premium
Dec 23, 20253 min
AIRLINES
Air Panama Eyes 2026 Return to David–San José Route with Dash 8 Q400s
Air Panama is addressing regional connectivity needs by considering the David–San José route reactivation in the first half of 2026, boosting Chiriquí
Dec 23, 20252 min
AIRLINES
Minister Naidu Welcomes Three New Airlines: Who Are Shankh Air, Al Hind Air,
India's Civil Aviation Ministry, led by Minister Naidu, approved new airlines Shankh Air, Al Hind Air, and FlyExpress to boost competition and regional
Dec 23, 20253 min
AIRLINES
British Man Arrested at Melbourne Airport After Allegedly Reaching for Police Gun
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) detained a British man at Melbourne Airport on December 15 after he allegedly tried to grab an officer's gun during an
Dec 23, 20252 min
SAFETY
UAE President's Pakistan Visit Targets Deeper Aviation and Economic Ties
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed's visit to Pakistan on December 26 aims to boost bilateral trade and strengthen crucial aviation sector
Dec 23, 20253 min
BUSINESS
What is the True State of US Air Traffic Control Modernization?
The FAA's decades-long effort to modernize the air traffic control system faces political claims, but experts say the new $31.5B plan is an extension of
Dec 23, 20254 min
REGULATORY
What Critical Factors Drive Fixed-Wing Runway Design and Airfield Planning?
ICAO and FAA standards define complex criteria for fixed-wing runway design, ensuring safe global flight operations by managing length, width, and
Dec 23, 20254 min
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