Speed Tape vs. Duct Tape: What It Is, Uses, and Safety
Speed tape is an aluminum-backed adhesive used only for temporary, non-structural aircraft repairs. It tolerates extreme temperatures and…
Articles by & updated by Jim Grey
United seeks to end class action alleging windowless window seats
United asked a court to dismiss a lawsuit alleging it charged premiums for “window” seats without exterior windows.…
Airlines Canceling Flights Under FAA Order; RDU Delays Soar
An FAA emergency order starting Nov. 7, 2025, forced phased flight reductions at 40 major airports, reaching 10%…
Nigeria to Establish National Aircraft Leasing Company via PPP Reform
The Nigerian government plans a PPP-backed national aircraft leasing company, supported by a sovereign guarantee and IDERA, to…
Mobile lounge crashes into dock at Dulles; 18 hospitalized
A mobile lounge hit the Concourse D dock at Dulles around 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 10, 2025. Eighteen…
Emirates Unveils 20-Year plan: New Dubai Hub and 300+ Aircraft
Emirates’ 20-year vision shifts its hub to Al Maktoum, backed by AED 128 billion and 314 pending aircraft…
LDH Confirms Measles Case at MSY Airport, Public Health Guidance
A confirmed measles case at MSY airport triggered an investigation and contact tracing. Travelers and airport workers should…
Manchester Airport updates for Etihad, Emirates and easyJet passengers
As Manchester Airport finishes a £1.3bn upgrade, Etihad (Nov 12), Emirates (Nov 18) and easyJet (Nov 19) will…
India’s MiG-21 to Fly Again in the IAF Heritage Flight Program
After retiring the MiG-21 on September 26, 2025, the IAF will fly selected jets in its Heritage Flight…