Advantage Air’s New Routes Boost East Africa Tourism Connectivity
Advantage Air’s CRJ200, arriving August 2025, will expand short-haul passenger and cargo links across East Africa. Combined with…
Frankfurt Becomes World’s First Airport to Use Walkthrough Scanners
On August 18, 2025 Frankfurt deployed the Rohde & Schwarz QPS Walk2000, screening approximately 18,000 departing passengers daily…
Air Canada Strike Disrupts Nearly 1,000 Flights Affecting Over 500,000 Passengers
On August 18, 2025, Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge mainline flights remain cancelled amid a CUPE strike,…
At Least a Dozen United Flights Grounded at LAX After IT Outage
August 6, 2025: an Unimatic outage after 6:00 p.m. ET halted United mainline departures. FAA ground stops affected…
Heathrow’s $28.2B Runway Expansion: Driving UK GDP and Jobs
On August 1, 2025 Heathrow submitted a £49 billion plan for a 3,500m third runway and T5X terminal,…
Uzbekistan’s Asia Union Airlines to Relaunch as LCC Under FlyOne
Rebranded in July 2025, FlyOne Asia (IATA 7Q, ICAO AUV) moves to a low-cost model with FlyOne Group…
Air India A320neo Flight Aborts Takeoff at Kochi Over Technical Snag
On August 18, 2025 Flight AI504 aborted takeoff at Kochi due to a technical snag. Crew followed standard…
Air India Cancels Milan–Delhi Flight AI138 After 787 Maintenance Issue
Flight AI138 was canceled August 16, 2025 due to a pushback maintenance issue amid wider Boeing 787 inspections…
Qantas Adds Two New Destinations from Perth to Remote Islands
Starting 3 November 2025, QantasLink offers twice‑weekly Perth–Christmas Island and Perth–Cocos flights under a five‑year agreement; bookings opened…
Latin American Airlines Signal Strength Despite Ongoing Economic Uncertainty
LATAM’s Q2 2025 performance strengthened travel links: net income up 66% to $242 million, adjusted EBITDAR $850 million,…
Top 10 Airlines Operating the Airbus A380 Worldwide in 2025
A 2025 ranking of the top ten A380 operators uses active fleet size, route consistency, and retirement plans…
Philippine Airlines Opens 2025 Applications for Aviation School Intake
PAL launched applications August 18, 2025, for an 18-month, ₱4.5 million ab‑initio program to train over 120 pilots.…
Thunderstorms Trigger Ground Stops at Newark Airport, Causing Delays
Thunderstorms this summer triggered ground stops at Newark Liberty International Airport, causing high cancellations and tarmac delays. The…
North Dakota airline passenger numbers rise 10% in first half of year
North Dakota logged 654,304 passenger boardings January–June 2025, up 10% year-over-year, with June’s record 108,270 passengers. Airlines expanded…