Tag: aviation news
INFORMATIONAL Oct 27, 2026 Why Airbus Needs 323 Deliveries in Three Months to Hit Its 2026 Target Airbus needs 323 aircraft deliveries in the final quarter of 2026 to hit its annual target of 870 jets. With supply chain shortages, A321neo quality issues, and a demanding year-end production schedule, can Airbus meet its delivery target while keeping airlines on track? Read More →
NEWS Oct 20, 2026 Chicago Midway Loses One of Its Four Runways for a Month After Jet Blast Damages a Key Safety System Chicago Midway International Airport has pulled one of its four runways out of service for roughly a month after the arresting system at the end of the runway was damaged, with jet blast among the causes. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Oct 18, 2026 GPS Jamming Is Now a Daily Airline Problem. Here Is How Bad It Has Gotten GPS jamming and spoofing are disrupting airline navigation across Europe, the Middle East and South Asia. Explore how widespread GNSS interference threatens flight safety, affects airline operations, and what pilots and regulators are doing to manage the growing risk. Read More →
NEWS Oct 12, 2026 NetJets Expands US Footprint With Three New Private Terminals and Larger Palm Beach Facility NetJets announces exclusive-use terminals in Dallas, Washington, and Palm Beach, expanding private aviation infrastructure across key US markets. Read More →
NEWS Oct 08, 2026 Riyadh Airport Closed After Reported Ballistic Missile Strike on Saudia Airbus Jet King Khalid International Airport halted operations after a reported Houthi missile strike damaged a Saudia Airbus and sent smoke rising over the airfield. Read More →
NEWS Oct 07, 2026 US State Department Warns of Threats to Airlines and Airports in Saudi Arabia Following Deadly Houthi Attacks The US State Department has issued a security alert for Saudi Arabia after Houthi air attacks on the kingdom killed three people and injured dozens more. Read More →
NEWS Oct 07, 2026 Southwest Airlines Becomes First US Carrier to Integrate Flight Booking Into ChatGPT Southwest Airlines launches a first-of-its-kind ChatGPT plugin, allowing travelers to search and book flights directly through the AI platform. Read More →
ROUTES Oct 05, 2026 Caribbean Airlines Expands Network With New Toronto and Caracas Routes Caribbean Airlines launches new service from Tobago to Toronto and Port of Spain to Caracas as the carrier adjusts its regional and international network. Read More →
NEWS Oct 02, 2026 Embraer Posts Record 66 Aircraft Deliveries in Q3 2026 as Commercial Jets Climb 10% Embraer delivered 66 aircraft in Q3 2026, its strongest third quarter on record, with commercial jets up 10% and business jets rising 41%. Read More →
NEWS Oct 02, 2026 Alaska Airlines Sets Sights on Final Major U.S. Carrier Takeover While Building Global Seattle Hub Alaska Airlines pursues its last major U.S. airline acquisition target as it expands international routes from Seattle to challenge Delta's dominance. Read More →