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U.S. Ends 50-Year Ban on Supersonic Overland Flights

The 52-year ban on supersonic flight over US land ended in 2025 by presidential order. The FAA is mandated to…

Chad Suspends Visa Issuance to U.S. Citizens in Retaliation

Chad suspended visas to U.S. citizens in retaliation to the U.S. travel ban effective June 9, 2025. The bans block…

Visa Revocations Disrupt Mexican Musicians’ U.S. Tours and Performances

Since May 2025, the U.S. revoked visas of several Mexican musicians, including Grupo Firme, citing national security risks linked to…

Hyderabad Airport Plans New Direct Flights to Kitakyushu, Japan

The Hyderabad–Kitakyushu direct flight, planned after a June 2025 MoU, will enhance travel and cooperation. With 21.3 million passengers in…

Boeing 767 Nearly Lands on Unfinished Runway at Xi’an Airport

A Georgian Airlines Boeing 767 mistakenly approached a runway under construction at Xi’an Airport in May 2025. Thanks to quick…

Spirit Airlines May Cancel Airbus A320neo Orders Due to US Tariffs

New U.S. tariffs on European imports threaten Spirit Airlines with over $1 billion in added costs for 92 Airbus A320neo…

Air India Launches Exclusive Delhi-Manila Non-Stop Flights From Oct 2025

Air India’s new Delhi-Manila non-stop flight, commencing October 2025 with A321neo planes, offers visa-free entry for Indian tourists to the…

Southwest Airlines Passenger Files $200,000 Lawsuit Over Flight Attendant Error

A passenger sued Southwest Airlines for $200,000 on June 5, 2025, after a flight attendant’s alleged mistake. The lawsuit’s outcome…