NEWSJun 12, 2026SAS Pilot Banned From French Airspace After Random Drug Test Flags Presence of CocaineA Scandinavian Airlines pilot received a flight ban in France and a suspended sentence after testing positive for cocaine before a scheduled flight from Nice.Read More →
NEWSJun 12, 2026Blocked Middle Seats and Fewer Flight Attendants: Inside United's Reported 'Perma-Tray' Economy ConceptUnited Airlines is developing a new economy class product that uses a permanent tray to block the middle seat, offering passengers extra space for a fee.Read More →
NEWSJun 12, 2026Turkish Airlines Boeing 777 Strikes Radar Mast at Antalya Airport: Mast Pierces Cabin, Passengers EvacuatedA Turkish Airlines Boeing 777-300ER sustained significant structural damage after its right wing struck a ground radar mast while taxiing at Antalya Airport on June 11, with the toppled structure piercing the aircraft's fuselage and triggering a full passenger evacuation.Read More →
ROUTESJun 12, 2026Air Canada Launches A321XLR on Domestic Routes Before June 15 Transatlantic DebutAir Canada begins A321XLR service with domestic flights this week, ahead of its first transatlantic route from Montreal to Edinburgh on June 15.Read More →
NEWSJun 12, 2026Flexjet's Irish Subsidiary Secures US Operating Approval, Expanding Transatlantic ReachFlexjet's Irish unit has received US Department of Transportation approval to operate charter flights, marking a significant transatlantic expansion.Read More →
NEWSJun 12, 2026Lufthansa A380 Diverts to Boston After Passenger Attacks Seatmate Mid-FlightA Lufthansa Airbus A380 flying from Los Angeles to Munich diverted to Boston after a passenger allegedly attacked the person seated next to him.Read More →
NEWSJun 11, 2026WestJet Targets Early 2027 for Boeing 737 MAX 10 Entry Into ServiceWestJet CEO confirms the Canadian carrier plans to introduce the Boeing 737 MAX 10 in the first quarter of 2027, pending certification.Read More →
NEWSJun 11, 2026American Airlines Flight Attendants Push Back on Marathon Training ModulesAmerican Airlines flight attendants want shorter computer-based training modules, arguing the current format eats into personal time without fair compensation.Read More →
ROUTESJun 11, 2026Qatar Airways Returns to Philadelphia After American Airlines Exits RouteQatar Airways will restart nonstop Doha to Philadelphia flights following American Airlines' withdrawal, giving travelers a new option to the Middle East.Read More →
NEWSJun 10, 2026Southwest Airlines Reopens Cockpit Jumpseat to Non-Crew Employees, Sparking Backlash From Flight AttendantsSouthwest Airlines reverses its flight attendant-only cockpit jumpseat policy, opening seats to all non-rev employees and angering cabin crew.Read More →