Mexico Turns Sargassum into Raw Material for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
On August 6, 2025 Mexico classified sargassum as a fishing resource, unlocking permits and commercial collection for SAF…
Articles by & updated by Jim Grey
Cheap flights, extreme day trips fuel overtourism and climate harm in 2025
Cheap, viral same-day flights in 2025 have driven overtourism and high per-trip emissions. European cities now use fees,…
Gatwick’s US Flights Fall 32% as Edinburgh Surges Past for US Routes
Gatwick lost about 32% of its US capacity as carriers shift long‑haul flying to Heathrow; BA ends Gatwick–Las…
Passenger assaults crew, deploys emergency slide on 787 taxiing at Heathrow
A passenger on Saudia Flight SV120 allegedly assaulted crew and deployed a slide during taxi at Heathrow on…
Lufthansa Miles & More: 60% Bonus on Miles at 1.31 Cents Each
Miles & More switched to dynamic award pricing on June 3, 2025, ending fixed charts and Mileage Bargains.…
Ethiopian Airlines Opens New Yabello Airport in Southern Oromia
Ethiopian Airlines opened Yabello Airport on August 31, 2025, beginning three weekly Dash 8-400 flights. The 11 km‑distant…
Ryanair Cuts at French Regions: Will More Route Reductions Follow?
Ryanair will cut 750,000 winter seats and 25 routes in France, exiting Bergerac, Brive and Strasbourg, citing a…
Delta Air Lines still not offering a blanket no-refund policy on cancellations
Delta tightened South America-issued ticket rules in 2025: no changes for tickets issued June 26 onward, higher cancellation…
How Africa Can Unlock Aviation Growth Through Policy Reforms and Open Skies
With SAATM at 37 members covering 80% of the market, African aviation sees rising passenger demand and forecasts…