This Week

Recent developments from the past 7 days

Jeju Air Crash Investigation Delayed: Families Demand New Inquiry One Year Later

The South Korean probe into the deadly Jeju Air crash is facing high tension and delays, as victims’ families demand a new inquiry and answers one year after the disaster.

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Jeju Air Crash Investigation Delayed: Families Demand New Inquiry One Year Later
SAFETY

BRIN Successfully Tests New LSU-02 VTOL and Alap-Alap Winged Drone Systems in Bogor.

BRIN successfully tested its LSU-02 VTOL and Alap-Alap winged drones in Bogor, validating autopilot and VTOL systems to advance Indonesia's domestic drone technology.

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BRIN Successfully Tests New LSU-02 VTOL and Alap-Alap Winged Drone Systems in Bogor.
TECHNOLOGY

Automated Garmin G3000 Autoland System Lands Plane in First Emergency Use.

Garmin G3000 Autoland successfully landed a Beechcraft Super King Air 200 at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport after a cabin failure, marking the system's first real-world emergency

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Automated Garmin G3000 Autoland System Lands Plane in First Emergency Use.
TECHNOLOGY

Why Are Janet Airlines' Unmarked Boeing 737s Surging to Area 51?

Unmarked Janet Airlines flights, operated by the U.S. Air Force, surged to Area 51 in late February, fueling speculation about heightened classified operations ahead of a 2025

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Why Are Janet Airlines' Unmarked Boeing 737s Surging to Area 51?
UAPS

Did Beechcraft Super King Air Pilots Override Garmin Emergency Autoland?

Garmin Emergency Autoland completed its first real-world landing of a Beechcraft Super King Air at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport after a pressure loss, though pilots remained

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Did Beechcraft Super King Air Pilots Override Garmin Emergency Autoland?
TECHNOLOGY

Why India's Second-Largest Air Cargo Hub Will Halt Operations for 10 Months

MIAL will suspend dedicated freighter operations at CSMIA from August 2026 to May 2027 for critical infrastructure works, impacting India's second-largest air cargo hub.

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Why India's Second-Largest Air Cargo Hub Will Halt Operations for 10 Months
AIRPORTS

Holiday Travel Chaos: Snow Storm Triggers Hundreds of New York Airport Flight Cancellations

Hundreds of flights are cancelled and delayed at New York's LaGuardia, JFK, and Newark airports as a major winter storm brings up to 20cm of snow, disrupting holiday travel.

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Holiday Travel Chaos: Snow Storm Triggers Hundreds of New York Airport Flight Cancellations
AIRPORTS

Winter Fog Chaos: Why IndiGo Cancelled Flights Across India on December 26

IndiGo cancelled multiple domestic flights on December 26 due to persistent winter fog and poor visibility aviation operations impacting major airports nationwide.

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Winter Fog Chaos: Why IndiGo Cancelled Flights Across India on December 26
AIRLINES

Dense Fog Grounds IndiGo Flights: 9 Cancellations Hit Chandigarh and Varanasi

IndiGo issued a travel advisory and cancelled nine flights from Chandigarh and Varanasi on December 26, 2025, due to forecasted bad weather and persistent dense fog impacting air

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Dense Fog Grounds IndiGo Flights: 9 Cancellations Hit Chandigarh and Varanasi
AIRLINES

Allen Onyema's Air Peace Bets on Daytime Flights, New London & Africa Routes

Air Peace, led by Allen Onyema, is executing a massive expansion, shifting all regional flights to daytime from Feb 2026 and launching new London and African routes.

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Allen Onyema's Air Peace Bets on Daytime Flights, New London & Africa Routes
AIRLINES

How Virgin Atlantic Reward Points Fund Transatlantic Flights From Heathrow.

A London-based traveler saved over £2,300 on transatlantic flights to Atlanta and Seattle by leveraging Virgin Red and American Express points, highlighting the value of airline

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How Virgin Atlantic Reward Points Fund Transatlantic Flights From Heathrow.
BUSINESS

Air India Resumes Non-Stop Delhi-Rome Flights with Boeing 787-8 in March 2026.

Air India will resume non-stop Delhi-Rome (FCO) flights four times weekly starting March 25, 2026, using the Boeing 787-8, boosting its European network.

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Air India Resumes Non-Stop Delhi-Rome Flights with Boeing 787-8 in March 2026.
AIRLINES

How Bridgend's Morien Morgan became the Welsh father of Concorde.

Bridgend-born engineer Morien Morgan, known as "Dai Supersonic," was the driving force behind the Concorde supersonic transport, a feat of Anglo-French aviation cooperation.

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How Bridgend's Morien Morgan became the Welsh father of Concorde.
MANUFACTURING

Comac and China Eastern Partner to Develop Stretched C919-800 Jet.

Comac and launch customer China Eastern Airlines are partnering to develop the C919-800, a stretched variant narrowbody jet seating over 200 passengers, aiming to capture the growing

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Comac and China Eastern Partner to Develop Stretched C919-800 Jet.
MANUFACTURING

How a Rare Volcano Eruption and Cyclones Redefined Global Airspace in 2025

A rare Ethiopia volcano eruption and Cyclone Ditwah forced major flight cancellations by IndiGo and Air India, highlighting 2025's extreme weather impact on global aviation.

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How a Rare Volcano Eruption and Cyclones Redefined Global Airspace in 2025
ENVIRONMENTAL

Tragedy Deepens: UPS MD-11 Crash Death Toll Rises to 15 After Victim Succumbs to Injuries

UPS MD-11 crash death toll rose to 15 after Alain Rodriguez Colina succumbed to injuries, as the NTSB probes fatigue cracks in the engine pylon.

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Tragedy Deepens: UPS MD-11 Crash Death Toll Rises to 15 After Victim Succumbs to Injuries
SAFETY

New Indian Airline Shankh Air Targets Q1 2026 Launch Amid Market Growth Push

Shankh Air, operated by Uttar Pradesh-based Shankh Aviation, plans a Q1 2026 launch after receiving its Civil Aviation Ministry NOC, aiming to challenge the Indian domestic aviation

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New Indian Airline Shankh Air Targets Q1 2026 Launch Amid Market Growth Push
AIRLINES

Why Strong Winds Forced the FAA to Cap Arrivals at San Francisco International Airport.

The FAA implemented a Ground Delay Program at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) on Christmas Day, delaying over 300 flights due to strong winds and winter weather.

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Why Strong Winds Forced the FAA to Cap Arrivals at San Francisco International Airport.
AIRPORTS

How Uzbekistan Airports' New ESG Rating Unlocks Green Financing Opportunities

Uzbekistan Airports received a ‘3’ ESG Entity Rating from Sustainable Fitch, signaling an average sustainability profile but paving the way for crucial green financing and capital

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How Uzbekistan Airports' New ESG Rating Unlocks Green Financing Opportunities
AIRPORTS

Will the PIA Sale Trigger a Wave of State-Owned Enterprise Divestment?

Pakistan International Airlines' proposed sale to the Arif Habib consortium is viewed by business leaders as a critical step to restore airline service and accelerate the privatization

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Will the PIA Sale Trigger a Wave of State-Owned Enterprise Divestment?
BUSINESS