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UMD Community Voices Concern as New Palestinian Visa Rules Take Effect

The August 18, 2025 policy suspends medical visas and imposes heightened scrutiny on Palestinian applicants, causing severe humanitarian and academic…

ATC Orders Spirit Pilot Off iPad and Away From Air Force One

Spirit Flight 1300 delayed a readback when Air Force One was about eight miles away on September 16, 2025. ATC…

JAL Cuts CEO Salary 30%, Punishes 36 Executives Over Alcohol Incident

On September 17, 2025, Japan Airlines cut salaries for 37 executives after repeated pilot alcohol incidents, including a December 2024…

Georgia ICE Raid Highlights Policy Failure in U.S. Immigration System

Georgia saw a dramatic rise in ICE enforcement in 2025: about 4,500 arrests through July (a 367% increase), many involving…

Qantas-Malaysia Airlines Codeshare: A New Era of Seamless Travel

Starting 26 October 2025, Qantas and Malaysia Airlines codeshare connects five Australian cities to Kuala Lumpur and beyond, offering single-ticket…

FAA Proposes $3.14 Million Fine on Boeing for Safety Violations

The FAA proposed $3,139,319 in fines on September 12, 2025 for hundreds of quality-system failures tied to the January 2024…

Delta Opens Nonstop JFK Service to Malta and Sardinia

Delta will launch seasonal nonstop JFK–Olbia (four weekly flights from May 20, 2026) and JFK–Malta (three weekly flights from June…

Indian-Origin MP Condemns Hate at Australia Anti-Immigration Marches

Mass anti-immigration rallies in late 2025 prompted condemnation and a A$178.4 million government response. Migration settings remain at 185,000 places,…