Airlines
Flight disruptions, route launches, rebooking policies, and airline news that affects international travelers. Coverage of schedule changes, airspace closures, and passenger rights across global carriers.
Australian domestic aviation recovers, but capacity lags and fares rise
By May 2025 Australian domestic travel surpassed pre‑pandemic passenger levels, yet ASKs grew only 0.3% while RPKs rose 3.4%, raising load factor to 80.7%. That tightened supply supports higher fares;…
Human Resources Drives Aviation’s 2025 Sustainability and Safety Shift
Aviation in 2025 centers HR in sustainability, tying policies to emissions, safety, and equity. Deloitte found 67% higher…
German aviation lobby urges halving €35 passenger tax as carriers avoid airports
BDL warns Germany’s €35 air passenger tax is prompting airlines to redeploy aircraft abroad, reducing routes and jobs.…
Top 10 Aviation Safety Challenges and Priorities for 2025 Planning
VisaVerge’s 2025 priorities rank ten aviation safety actions using EASA EPAS 2025, ICAO 2025, and FAA rulemaking: align…
American Airlines Promotes Prague Flight With Castle Far From Prague
American Airlines will operate daily PHL–PRG nonstop service beginning May 21, 2026 on 787‑8 aircraft; tickets available August…
Delta Announces Embraer Jet Upgrades for Aspen Flights This November
Starting November 2025, Delta will operate Embraer jets (likely E175) on ATL–ASE and LAX–ASE routes, increasing ski cargo…
France Halts Work-Visa Renewals for El Al Security Staff in Paris
French authorities reportedly halted renewals of ITAN work visas for El Al’s Paris security staff for roughly six…
AeroMexico Cancels Dozens of Flights After Severe Flooding Hits Mexico City Hub
Flooding at AICM on August 10–11, 2025 triggered roughly 90 cancellations and 70-plus diversions. Aeroméxico issued a limited…
Exclusive: IAG Reveals 29 Startups in Its 2025 Accelerator Cohort
A record 29 startups joined IAGi 2025 (14 Deploy, 15 Discover) across 11 countries. Deploy offers 12‑week airline…
Wizz Air fits AI flight‑deck tools to deliver smoother, quieter passenger flights
Starting March 2025, Wizz Air deployed StorkJet FlyGuide FPO across its Airbus fleet; AVTECH Aventus and SIGMA expanded…