Robert Pyne
TDs Probe €1 Billion ‘Blowout’ on Asylum Seeker Accommodation
Ireland’s 2024 asylum accommodation spending hit €1 billion, much awarded to private companies amid little improvement in living…
Afrikaners Flee South Africa Under Trump Administration Order
Forty-nine Afrikaners arrived in the U.S. under a Trump executive order fast-tracking their refugee status. Their rapid acceptance…
VistaJet and Saxon Air launch Cessna Citation XLS service in UK
VistaJet and Saxon Air's new Cessna Citation XLS fleet transforms UK private aviation, offering faster, flexible domestic flights.…
AAdvantage Loyalty Program Drops Free Wi-Fi Bombshell
American Airlines will provide complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi to AAdvantage loyalty program members from January 2026, covering almost 90%…
Sergey Kostenyuk, green card holder, detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Sergey Kostenyuk’s ICE detention, despite decades as a green card holder, exemplifies stricter U.S. immigration enforcement. Old or…
Topeka Regional Airport Pushes Direct Flights to Vegas
Topeka Regional Airport targets restoring commercial passenger service by negotiating direct flights to Las Vegas, Phoenix, and Orlando.…
AIROD, Satys Launch Joint Venture to Shake Up Asia
In May 2025, AIROD and Satys launched a joint venture to build Malaysia’s premier aerospace center. This move…
RX Global Unveils ‘Inter Aviation Arabia’ for Riyadh
RX Global's Inter Aviation Arabia launches in Riyadh, February 2026, spotlighting investment, innovation, and global partnerships. Supporting Saudi…
Delta Air Lines Grabs 15% of WestJet in Surprise Deal
Delta Air Lines and Korean Air are buying a combined 25% stake in WestJet for US$550 million. The…
EASA Certification Could Catapult COMAC C919 Worldwide
EASA certification is the gateway for the COMAC C919’s entry into the international aviation market. Without it, expansion…
Marina del Pilar Ávila loses US tourist visas with husband
US authorities revoked the tourist visas of Baja California governor Marina del Pilar Ávila and her husband in…
Project Homecoming Sends Immigrants Mixed Signals
Project Homecoming, initiated by President Donald Trump, pushes undocumented immigrants to leave with free flights and money or…
H-1B visa processing times increase, causing months-long delays
H-1B visa processing in 2025 faces significant delays, averaging 3–5 months or more. Causes include RFEs, staffing shortages,…
REAL ID application now starts online at many DMV and Arizona MVD sites
From May 7, 2025, a REAL ID or passport is necessary for U.S. domestic flights and federal facilities.…
Newark airport flights halted by FAA ground stop after equipment failure
A 45-minute FAA ground stop on May 11, 2025, at Newark airport delayed or canceled over 160 flights.…