ROUTESJul 17, 2026Delta Returns to the Philippines With New Nonstop LAX to Manila Flights Starting March 2027Delta Air Lines will launch daily nonstop service between Los Angeles and Manila on March 28, 2027, marking its return to the Philippines market.Read More →
INFORMATIONALJul 16, 2026United Airlines Fires Flight Attendants for Missing Reserve Assignments, Sparking Union BacklashUnited Airlines is terminating flight attendants who fail to report for reserve duty, prompting sharp criticism from the AFA-CWA union.Read More →
NEWSJul 15, 2026Qatar Airways Sued Over Passenger Death Linked to Allergen Exposure on Doha FlightThe family of a passenger who died after suffering anaphylactic shock on a Qatar Airways flight has filed a lawsuit against the carrier.Read More →
ROUTESJul 15, 2026Air Tanzania Targets U.S. Routes Pending Fleet Expansion PlansAir Tanzania plans to launch U.S. flights once it grows its fleet, with New York and Atlanta among the destinations under consideration.Read More →
NEWSJul 15, 2026FAA Urges Airlines to Preserve Cockpit Voice Recorder Data After IncidentsThe FAA issued new guidance asking aircraft operators to save cockpit voice recorder data after incidents and accidents to aid safety investigations.Read More →
NEWSJul 14, 2026Emirates Completes 100th Widebody Cabin Retrofit in $5 Billion Overhaul, Adding Premium Economy FleetwideEmirates has refurbished 100 widebody aircraft under its $5 billion retrofit program, installing Premium Economy seats and upgrading cabins across its fleet.Read More →
ROUTESJul 14, 2026Rutaca Eyes US Charter Flights as Venezuelan Carrier Seeks New MarketsVenezuelan airline Rutaca is pursuing US charter operations as it looks to expand beyond its domestic network amid shifting industry conditions.Read More →
ROUTESJul 13, 2026Cathay Pacific Expands Ultra-Long-Haul Network With 11 New Airbus A350 RoutesCathay Pacific rolls out 11 ultra-long-haul A350 routes from Hong Kong, including flights up to 17 hours to destinations across four continents.Read More →
ROUTESJul 13, 2026Vernal, Utah Regains Essential Air Service as Contour Airlines Takes Over RouteThe US DOT has reinstated Essential Air Service at Vernal Regional Airport, with Contour Airlines set to operate flights to Salt Lake City.Read More →
NEWSJul 13, 2026Gulfstream Demonstrates Sharp Contrail Emissions Cuts Using 100% Sustainable Fuel at 50,000 FeetGulfstream's high-altitude flight tests with 100% sustainable aviation fuel show significant reductions in contrail-forming emissions, marking a milestone for business aviation.Read More →