Airlines Warn Shutdown Could Disrupt Flights and Aviation System
If Congress misses the September 30 funding deadline, a partial shutdown could start October 1, 2025, leaving controllers…
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Hollywood Burbank Airport Nears Close-Up With New Terminal
Hollywood Burbank Airport’s Elevate BUR is 55% complete (September 2025) and set to open October 2026. The $1.3…
Demolition Underway at Baton Rouge Airport for Runway Safety Upgrades
Demolition began March 2025 on parcels acquired in December 2023 to prepare Runway 13/31 Safety Area and RPZ…
QF63 Emergency Landing in Sydney: What We Know So Far
Qantas A380 QF63 (VH‑OQL) returned to Sydney after about nine hours and twenty minutes airborne on September 30,…
American Airlines Flight Aborted After Cargo Plane Crossed LAX Runway
At 10:35 PM on September 28, 2025, an AeroLogic 777 crossed Runway 25R at LAX without clearance, triggering…
United Debuts Remote Baggage Screening on Select Intl Flights
On September 29, 2025, United started IRBS on its Sydney–San Francisco route with CBP, letting many connecting passengers…
American Airlines Upgrades Regional Fleet to Mainline Comfort and Wi-Fi
American is upgrading regional jets with refreshed cabins, power at every seat, larger overhead bins, and wide rollout…
St. Cloud Regional Renamed to St. Cloud Sky Central, Expanding Reach
On September 30, 2025, St. Cloud Regional Airport became St. Cloud Sky Central Airport to reflect regional growth.…
Lufthansa to Cut 4,000 Jobs by 2030 Amid AI Push in Germany
Lufthansa will cut 4,000 administrative roles by 2030, mainly in Germany, through automation and AI to streamline operations…