Robert Pyne
ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia Wins Japan’s First Falcon 2000EX Green Light
The Japan Civil Aviation Bureau’s certification of ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia for Falcon 2000EX maintenance marks a significant…
New Zealand drops certified translations for visitor visa applications
From May 26, 2025, certified translations are no longer required when applying for New Zealand visitor visas. Only…
Trump Administration Targets Columbia Protesters’ Visa Status
After pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University’s Butler Library, the Trump administration launched strict visa reviews, resulting in over…
USCIS Shatters Records With EB-1 Petitions Surge
EB-1 and K-1 immigration routes face record demand but stricter scrutiny and longer queues. EB-1 approval rates dropped…
Russian Airports Paralyzed by Massive Drone Attacks
Over 60,000 travelers were stranded at Russian airports after Ukrainian drone strikes disrupted over 350 flights during Victory…
British citizenship out of reach for refugees arriving by small boat
The UK’s new citizenship rules automatically bar most refugees who arrived via small boats or other dangerous journeys,…
Florida Slams Immigrants With Tough Driver’s License Rules
Starting May 2, 2025, Florida requires annual driver’s license renewals for non-U.S. citizens, matching their immigration documents’ expiration.…
Teton County, Idaho keeps probation policies unchanged after immigration arrests
Teton County, Idaho has not altered probation policies because of immigration arrests. Idaho’s new law, House Bill No.…
Why the US Air Traffic System Still Relies on Paper Strips and Floppy Disks
The outdated U.S. Air Traffic System relies on paper strips and floppy disks, resulting in flight delays and…
Work ban linked to rise in sex work among UK female asylum seekers
The UK work ban prevents female asylum seekers from legal jobs, combined with insufficient support, forcing some into…
Pulkovo Airport manages 74 flight diversions after Russia drone attacks
Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg received 74 unexpected planes on May 6-7, 2025, after drone attacks shut major…
McKinney City Council backs $61M McKinney National Airport expansion
The McKinney City Council allocated $61.36 million for a new airport terminal, funded without property tax increases. This…
American Airlines adds Los Angeles–Brisbane Route for winter travel
American Airlines and Qantas introduce expanded services, including the new Los Angeles–Brisbane direct route starting December 2025. Travelers…
Minnesota Bets Big on Sustainable Aviation Fuel Boom
Minnesota is investing heavily in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), leveraging agricultural strength, research, and tax incentives. This strategy…
UK government warned high visa costs are driving away US talent
Rising UK visa costs, now exceeding £10,000 per scientist family, threaten to deter top US and global researchers.…