Singapore Airlines upgrades Indian cuisine for premium cabin travelers
From May 2025, Singapore Airlines upgrades premium cabin Indian meals on India-Singapore routes, led by chef Sanjeev Kapoor.…
Non-U.S. citizens with lawful presence can get a REAL ID-compliant card
Non-U.S. citizens with lawful presence may obtain a REAL ID-compliant card by providing proof of status, identity, and…
REAL ID often costs the same as a standard license in Kentucky
Comparing REAL ID and standard license costs, Kentucky charges a small premium—$4 every four years, $8 for eight.…
REAL ID will be required for TSA-approved domestic flights in 2025
Starting May 7, 2025, TSA will only accept REAL ID-compliant or other approved IDs for domestic U.S. air…
REAL ID deadline nears: What F-1 students and H-1B workers should know
From May 7, 2025, F-1 students and H-1B holders need a REAL ID or accepted documents for domestic…
Minors Stay ID-Free for Domestic Flights After May 7, 2025
Starting May 7, 2025, adults 18+ must use a REAL ID or accepted alternative for domestic flights. Children…
American Airlines and JetBlue end talks on reviving Northeast Alliance
On April 28, 2025, American Airlines and JetBlue officially terminated their Northeast Alliance after a court’s antitrust ruling.…
American Airlines expands Basic Economy cancellation policy to international trips
Starting April 28, 2025, American Airlines’ new policy lets travelers cancel international basic economy tickets for a travel…
FAA equipment outage at Newark Liberty International Airport disrupts flights
The April 28, 2025 FAA equipment outage at Newark caused 242 delays, 60 cancellations, and extensive airline disruption.…
REAL ID: Look for a gold star to confirm your state-issued ID
After May 7, 2025, only REAL ID-compliant cards or federal documents are accepted for U.S. flights and federal…
Thai Airways and Kansas Modification Center to turn Boeing 777s into freighters
Thai Airways and Kansas Modification Center will convert Boeing 777s into cargo planes, creating 500+ jobs in Thailand.…
Boeing and NASA pause X-66A Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project
Boeing and NASA have paused the X-66A Sustainable Flight Demonstrator program, redirecting resources to thin-wing research. Although this…
Air cargo charter flights from China to US canceled after trade policy shift
US tariffs up to 145% and the end of de minimis rules caused a 50% drop in Chinese…
A330 MRTT reaches world-first in automatic air-to-air refueling at night
Airbus’s A330 MRTT automatic air-to-air refueling is nearing night certification after 2024 tests with over 500 safe contacts.…