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Loganair ATR 72 Suffers Blown Tyre, Sparking Emergency Response at Aberdeen Airport

Loganair confirmed its ATR 72 flight to Dublin experienced a technical problem, reportedly a blown tyre, on the Aberdeen Airport runway, prompting an emergency response and temporary

19 hours ago3 min
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Loganair ATR 72 Suffers Blown Tyre, Sparking Emergency Response at Aberdeen Airport
SAFETY

Why American Airlines Ended AAdvantage Miles on Basic Economy Tickets

American Airlines eliminated AAdvantage miles and Loyalty Points earning on basic economy tickets booked after December 17, 2025, affecting millions of budget travelers seeking elite

19 hours ago2 min
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Why American Airlines Ended AAdvantage Miles on Basic Economy Tickets
AIRLINES

Navi Mumbai Airport Sees Massive Passenger Spike on Day One of Commercial Flights

Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) recorded a substantial passenger load spike on its December 25 commercial launch, signaling strong demand for the new Mumbai Metropolitan

20 hours ago3 min
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Navi Mumbai Airport Sees Massive Passenger Spike on Day One of Commercial Flights
AIRPORTS

FAA Implements Airspace Flow Restrictions Amid Record Holiday Travel Rush

The FAA has issued widespread Airspace Flow Programs (AFPs) across the US, causing major flight delays up to six hours for tens of thousands of holiday travelers heading to Florida and

20 hours ago2 min
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FAA Implements Airspace Flow Restrictions Amid Record Holiday Travel Rush
AIRPORTS

Confidential Report Submitted to DGCA: What's Next for IndiGo After Flight Chaos?

India's aviation watchdog, the DGCA, received a confidential inquiry report into the IndiGo operational chaos, which saw over 5,000 flight cancellations due to FDTL rule implementation

20 hours ago3 min
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Confidential Report Submitted to DGCA: What's Next for IndiGo After Flight Chaos?
REGULATORY

DGCA Probe Report on IndiGo Disruption Submitted to Aviation Ministry

India's aviation regulator DGCA received the confidential panel report on the IndiGo operational breakdown, which followed the implementation of revised FDTL norms and crew shortages.

20 hours ago3 min
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DGCA Probe Report on IndiGo Disruption Submitted to Aviation Ministry
REGULATORY

Alhind Air puts 120 staff on leave amid DGCA Air Operator Certificate delays.

Alhind Air, a Kochi-based start-up, placed approximately 120 employees on unpaid leave due to significant financial strain from prolonged DGCA Air Operator Certificate (AOC) delays.

20 hours ago3 min
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Alhind Air puts 120 staff on leave amid DGCA Air Operator Certificate delays.
BUSINESS

Why is IndiGo contesting a ₹13 lakh Goods and Services Tax penalty?

IndiGo has been issued a ₹13.28 lakh Goods and Services Tax (GST) penalty by the Punjab tax authority for FY 2021-22, which the airline will contest, calling the order "erroneous."

21 hours ago2 min
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Why is IndiGo contesting a ₹13 lakh Goods and Services Tax penalty?
BUSINESS

Why is Cairo International Airport testing its emergency response readiness?

Cairo Airport Company successfully conducted a full-scale emergency response drill at Terminal 3 BHS, testing multi-agency readiness against ICAO standards to protect operations and

21 hours ago3 min
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Why is Cairo International Airport testing its emergency response readiness?
AIRPORTS

How did Egypt's airports achieve record-breaking 22.3% passenger growth?

The Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation reported a historic 22.3% surge in passenger traffic, reaching 28 million in 2025, signaling successful modernization

22 hours ago2 min
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How did Egypt's airports achieve record-breaking 22.3% passenger growth?
AIRPORTS

Why is the JetBlue and Japan Airlines loyalty deal ending so soon?

Japan Airlines and JetBlue are ending their reciprocal loyalty partnership on March 31, 2026, cutting a popular TrueBlue point redemption option for US-Japan flights.

22 hours ago3 min
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Why is the JetBlue and Japan Airlines loyalty deal ending so soon?
AIRLINES

Thai Airports See December Traffic Surge, Matching 2019 Pre-Pandemic Levels

Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) reports December air traffic at Thai airports surged to 2019 levels, despite a 7% drop in annual foreign arrivals.

22 hours ago3 min
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Thai Airports See December Traffic Surge, Matching 2019 Pre-Pandemic Levels
AIRPORTS

Can New Regional Airlines Break the IndiGo-Air India Duopoly in India?

The Ministry of Civil Aviation approved four new regional airlines to spur competition after the recent IndiGo operational meltdown highlighted the risks of the IndiGo-Air India

23 hours ago3 min
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Can New Regional Airlines Break the IndiGo-Air India Duopoly in India?
BUSINESS

Snowstorm Grounds Hundreds: Will New York Airports Flight Cancellations Impact Your Travel?

Hundreds of flights are cancelled at LaGuardia, JFK, and Newark Liberty International Airports as a major winter storm causes significant travel disruption across the New York region.

23 hours ago2 min
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Snowstorm Grounds Hundreds: Will New York Airports Flight Cancellations Impact Your Travel?
AIRPORTS

Why is Virgin Atlantic adding London–Bengaluru flights in early 2026?

Virgin Atlantic will increase London Heathrow to Bengaluru services to 11 per week from January to March 2026, reflecting strong India market growth and passenger demand.

23 hours ago3 min
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Why is Virgin Atlantic adding London–Bengaluru flights in early 2026?
AIRLINES

Fatalities climb to 15 in UPS Flight 2976 crash as MD-11 grounding continues

Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg confirmed the 15th death from the UPS Flight 2976 crash, a victim injured in the November MD-11F accident.

23 hours ago3 min
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Fatalities climb to 15 in UPS Flight 2976 crash as MD-11 grounding continues
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