This Week

Recent developments from the past 7 days

Garmin Autoland Safely Lands Beechcraft Super King Air in Colorado Emergency

The FAA is investigating a Colorado in-flight emergency where a Beechcraft Super King Air, facing pressurization loss, used Garmin Autoland for a

Yesterday2 min
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Garmin Autoland Safely Lands Beechcraft Super King Air in Colorado Emergency
TECHNOLOGY

Why IndiGo Grounded Dozens of Flights Amid India's Winter Fog Crisis

IndiGo cancelled 67 flights across India on Thursday and Friday due to widespread winter fog and poor visibility, impacting several major airports.

Yesterday2 min
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Why IndiGo Grounded Dozens of Flights Amid India's Winter Fog Crisis
AIRLINES

Which Nigerian Airlines Had the Most Flight Cancellations in Q3 2025?

NCAA data shows United Nigeria Airlines and Max Air led domestic flight cancellations in Q3 2025, despite an overall improvement in the Nigerian aviation sector.

Yesterday3 min
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Which Nigerian Airlines Had the Most Flight Cancellations in Q3 2025?
AIRLINES

IndiGo Airbus A320 Launches Navi Mumbai Airport: What Easing Mumbai Congestion Means

IndiGo flight 6E 460 launched Navi Mumbai International Airport, easing congestion at Mumbai's primary hub and expanding the region's total aviation

Yesterday2 min
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IndiGo Airbus A320 Launches Navi Mumbai Airport: What Easing Mumbai Congestion Means
AIRPORTS

Nigerian Regulator Delays Airline Sanctions to Avoid Stranding Holiday Passengers

Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority warns airlines of post-holiday sanctions for consumer protection violations, delaying enforcement to prevent stranding

Yesterday3 min
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Nigerian Regulator Delays Airline Sanctions to Avoid Stranding Holiday Passengers
REGULATORY

EHang Unveils First EH216-F Firefighting eVTOL in Beijing Assembly Milestone

EHang has rolled out its first EH216-F firefighting eVTOL from its Beijing assembly line, marking a major step for China's low-altitude emergency rescue

Yesterday3 min
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EHang Unveils First EH216-F Firefighting eVTOL in Beijing Assembly Milestone
MANUFACTURING

AZAL Embraer 190 Crash: Russia Urges Swift Conclusion to Kazakhstan's Air

Azerbaijan Airlines' Embraer 190 crash investigation near Aktau is urged for a swift conclusion by Russia, as Kazakhstan's interim report cites warhead

Yesterday3 min
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AZAL Embraer 190 Crash: Russia Urges Swift Conclusion to Kazakhstan's Air
SAFETY

Which Festive Garment Does TSA Urge Travelers to Skip at Airport Security?

TSA issued a holiday travel warning advising passengers to avoid wearing sparkly sweaters, as glitter and sequins can trigger body scanners, causing

Yesterday3 min
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Which Festive Garment Does TSA Urge Travelers to Skip at Airport Security?
AIRPORTS

IATA: Why Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production is Falling Short of Global Targets

IATA reports 2025 Sustainable Aviation Fuel output is only 0.6% of consumption; poorly designed mandates are blamed, forcing airlines to rethink

Yesterday4 min
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IATA: Why Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production is Falling Short of Global Targets
ENVIRONMENTAL

Why Joby Aviation's eVTOL Future Extends Beyond FAA Certification

The FAA certification for Joby Aviation's S4 eVTOL is near, but the company's vertically integrated transportation company model, backed by Delta Air

Yesterday3 min
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Why Joby Aviation's eVTOL Future Extends Beyond FAA Certification
BUSINESS

How New Runway Guard Lights Boost Safety at Tiruchi International Airport

DGCA-approved Runway Guard Lights (RGL) at Tiruchi International Airport prevent runway incursions, enhancing low visibility operations for major aircraft

Yesterday3 min
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How New Runway Guard Lights Boost Safety at Tiruchi International Airport
SAFETY

Overland Airways Resumes Ibadan-Abuja Flights After Major Airport Upgrade

Overland Airways has resumed Ibadan-Abuja flights using the Embraer 175, boosting connectivity after Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport’s NCAA-approved

Yesterday3 min
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Overland Airways Resumes Ibadan-Abuja Flights After Major Airport Upgrade
AIRLINES

Why are IndiGo and Air India expecting a major aircraft delivery surge in 2026?

Following a 2025 slowdown driven by Boeing production constraints, Indian domestic airlines anticipate a sharp 2026 aircraft delivery rebound, promising

Yesterday3 min
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Why are IndiGo and Air India expecting a major aircraft delivery surge in 2026?
MANUFACTURING

India’s Aviation Ministry Fast-Tracks Leasing 11 More Airports Under PPP Model

The Ministry of Civil Aviation approved the leasing of 11 Airports Authority of India (AAI) airports under the Public-Private Partnership model, forwarding the proposal to the PPPAC as

Yesterday3 min
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India’s Aviation Ministry Fast-Tracks Leasing 11 More Airports Under PPP Model
AIRPORTS

Alaska Airlines Pet Policy Sparks Viral Dispute Over Two In-Cabin Cats

Alaska Airlines enforced its pet policy, requiring a passenger to use separate carriers for two cats on a Las Vegas to Portland flight, highlighting

Yesterday3 min
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Alaska Airlines Pet Policy Sparks Viral Dispute Over Two In-Cabin Cats
AIRLINES

Pakistan International Airlines Confirms Return to London Heathrow in March 2026.

Pakistan International Airlines secured four weekly London Heathrow slots for March 2026, marking a significant step to strengthen UK-Pakistan

Yesterday3 min
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Pakistan International Airlines Confirms Return to London Heathrow in March 2026.
AIRLINES

Ben Gurion Airport Traffic Soars: Did Israel's Aviation Hit a 33% Passenger Rebound?

Israel Airports Authority data shows a 33% passenger increase in 2025, driven by Ben Gurion Airport's resurgence, signaling a major commercial aviation

Dec 25, 20252 min
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Ben Gurion Airport Traffic Soars: Did Israel's Aviation Hit a 33% Passenger Rebound?
AIRPORTS

Where Do Cabin Crew Sleep on Ultra-Long-Haul Flights?

Airlines mandate Crew Rest Compartments (CRC) on ultra-long flights, providing cabin crew a vital sleep area to manage fatigue and ensure aviation safety.

Dec 25, 20253 min
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Where Do Cabin Crew Sleep on Ultra-Long-Haul Flights?
AIRLINES

What Pittsburgh Airport’s CEO Learned as a Consultant About Unseen Operations

Pittsburgh International Airport CEO Christina Cassotis leveraged her aviation consulting background to transform PIT, focusing on unseen operations like a new $1.57 billion terminal

Dec 25, 20253 min
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What Pittsburgh Airport’s CEO Learned as a Consultant About Unseen Operations
AIRPORTS

IndiGo Cancels 67 Flights Amid Fog and Curtailed Schedule, Facing DGCA Scrutiny

IndiGo canceled 67 flights, mostly due to forecasted bad weather, while operating under a DGCA-mandated curtailed schedule following earlier operational

Dec 25, 20253 min
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IndiGo Cancels 67 Flights Amid Fog and Curtailed Schedule, Facing DGCA Scrutiny
AIRLINES