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New Velana Airport Terminal Set To Skyrocket Maldives Tourism Growth
The Velana terminal, inaugurated July 26, 2025, raises annual capacity to 7–7.5 million. Maldivian flights use the facility now; other…
Blumenthal Backs Permanent U.S. Status Pathway for Afghan Allies
A bipartisan bill introduced August 8, 2025, would allow eligible Afghan interpreters and support staff to apply for LPR status,…
British Airways Cancels Flights, Disrupting Japan–UK–Europe Routes
On August 10, 2025 British Airways confirmed six cancellations and 21 delays on Japan–Europe routes caused by delayed Rolls‑Royce Trent…
Qantas Cancels Flights Nationwide, Disrupting August 10–12 Travel Plans
On August 10, 2025 Qantas announced mass cancellations for August 10–12 affecting Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. Affected passengers…
American Airlines Faces Backlash Over Flight Attendant’s Hidden Camera on Disney Return Flight
After Thompson’s July 23, 2025 sentencing to 18 years, 6 months, families filed August 6–10, 2025 lawsuits alleging American Airlines…
New research warns drones pose growing collision risk to aircraft
Remote ID data from 6,037 sampled flights show many drones violating the 400-foot limit, with 573 between 400–500 feet and…
Pilatus Suspends US Jet Deliveries After 39% Swiss Aircraft Tariff
After a 39% tariff effective August 6, 2025, Pilatus halted new US deliveries of PC-12 and PC-24, redirecting strategy to…
Air India Launches $400M Retrofit of Its Boeing 787-8 Fleet
In July 2025 Air India began a $400 million retrofit of 26 Boeing 787-8s at Victorville, upgrading cabins, avionics, and…