United’s Dominance at Dulles Faces Major Overhaul and Change
Dulles is investing $1.1 billion to modernize terminals while United’s 70% dominance shapes design and operations. The overhaul…
Articles by & updated by Jim Grey
Panama-Based Copa Airlines and Wingo Halt Venezuela Flights Two Days
Copa Airlines and Wingo suspended Panama–Caracas flights for two days starting Dec. 3, 2025, after Venezuelan authorities ordered…
New DGCA FDTL Rules Hit IndiGo Hardest Across Airlines
DGCA enforcement of stricter FDTL rules forced IndiGo into mass cancellations — 1,232 in November and further cuts…
Airlines Cut 1,900 China-Japan Flights as Tensions Rise Over Taiwan
Following Sanae Takaichi’s Taiwan comments, China ordered airlines to cut flights, removing over 1,900 December 2025 services (≈40%).…
BWI Evacuates Concourse A After Law Enforcement Investigation
A Dec. 3 law enforcement investigation led to a partial evacuation of BWI’s Concourse A at about 6:00…
Takaichi Fallout: China-Japan flight cuts hit 40% in December 2025
After Premier Takaichi’s comments, Chinese airlines axed over 1,900 December 2025 flights to Japan (≈40%), and Beijing issued…
IndiGo’s third day of mass cancellations disrupts Indian airports
New FDTL rules and an inflexible operating model triggered mass IndiGo cancellations in late 2025. November saw 1,232…
Aviation Ministry Probes Delhi Airport ATC Glitch Disrupting Flights
A November 7 AMSS software failure at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Airport caused nearly 700 flights to be delayed…
Qantas 737 Took Off Ten Tons Heavier Than Crew Thought
QF842’s August 2014 tailstrike was caused by data entry errors: a 10,000‑kg underestimated weight and wrong engine temperature…