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Central North Airport Group Reports 7.4% Rise in August Passenger Traffic
In August 2025 OMA’s passenger traffic rose 7.4% year‑over‑year—domestic +6.7%, international +11.6%—backed by seven new July routes and VINCI Airports’ support.
Hawaiian Airlines Debuts SAF on Selected Osaka–Honolulu Flights
Hawaiian began daily blended SAF flights between Kansai and Honolulu in September 2025 using fuel from Japan-made used…
American Airlines Cargo Upgrades Pharma Service and Cold-Chain Capabilities
American Airlines Cargo expanded CEIV Pharma certifications (including JFK and SJU) and upgraded ExpediteTC with live telemetry in…
Iran National Airlines Faces Travel Hiccup as Flights Canceled Across Asia and Middle East
Mid-June 2025 conflict triggered widespread cancellations and airspace closures affecting Iranair and many carriers. June 23–24 saw the…
United Expands Winter Schedule with 15 New U.S. and International Destinations
Starting January 6, 2026, United adds flights to 15 destinations, expands service from major hubs, launches two new…
Russia Rolls Out Fully Domestic SJ-100, Completes Maiden Flight in April 2025
The fully domestic SJ-100 (airframe 97003) flew its 40-minute maiden flight on April 23, 2025, testing PD-8 engines…
Etihad Eyes Bulk Parts Buying to Shield Retrofit Schedule Amid Supply Woes
Etihad may bulk buy and store cabin parts in 2025 to secure a $1 billion retrofit for about…
New Era for NZ Aviation: Beonic AI LiDAR Debuts at Queenstown Airport
In September 2025 Queenstown Airport deployed Beonic LiDAR in five departure areas to deliver live, privacy-safe queue metrics—reducing…
Turkish Airlines TK9 Diverted to Oslo for Possible Medical Emergency en Route to L.A.
Turkish Airlines flight TK9 diverted to Oslo on September 3, 2025, for a reported medical emergency; it landed…
Green Cards Halted by State Dept: What to Do Now
EB-2 visa issuance is paused worldwide from September 5 to September 30, 2025, after the FY2025 cap was…