TSA Advances Plan to End Collective Bargaining for Airport Screeners
TSA plans to rescind its current union contract for screeners in January 2026, proposing a security-focused framework. A…
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JetBlue A320 Narrowly Avoids Collision With Tanker Near Curaçao
On Dec. 12, 2025, a JetBlue A320-200 nearly collided with a USAF tanker north of Curaçao. JetBlue reported…
Trump May Never Fly New Air Force One If Delays Reach Mid-2028
The Air Force set first VC-25B delivery for mid-2028, citing program challenges. A $15.5 million comms modification pushes…
Spirit Airlines Faces Shutdown Risk Without DIP Financing
Spirit missed a DIP financing trigger for a $100 million draw from a $475 million court-approved package, triggering…
IATA Sees Global Airline Revenue Surpassing $1 Trillion in 2025
IATA forecasts 2025 airline revenue topping $1 trillion and 5.2 billion passengers. Thin margins, higher labor costs, and…
Arkia Plane Hit at JFK Airport: JAL Collision Delays Tel Aviv Flight
A JAL aircraft being towed collided with an Arkia jet at JFK on December 14, 2025, damaging the…
Ground stops at JFK and PHL; Newark sees extended arrival delays
Winter weather on Dec. 14 led the FAA to impose ground stops at JFK and PHL and a…
Ottawa airport food prep workers threaten strike; no action yet
On Dec. 9, 2025, in-flight catering workers at Ottawa International Airport threatened to strike over pay demands. Operations…
Engine failure forces United flight bound for Tokyo to return to D.C.
A Boeing 777-200 operating United Flight 803 turned back to Dulles after losing power in one engine; a…