ROUTESMar 16, 2026Andes Líneas Aéreas Plots Major US Expansion With New Charter Permit BidArgentine carrier Andes Líneas Aéreas has officially submitted a petition to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for a Foreign Air Carrier Permit, signaling a bold new chapter in its 2026 recovery strategy. Read More →
NEWSMar 16, 2026Federal Regulators Just Fast Tracked the Low Cost Carrier MergerIn a move that has stunned industry analysts and delighted shareholders, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) granted early clearance for Allegiant Travel Company’s proposed $1.5 billion acquisition of Sun Country Airlines.
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NEWSMar 16, 2026Chaos in the Skies as Millions Stranded by Ground Stops at Key US HubsGround stops paralyzing Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) today have plunged the US aviation network into a state of acute distress.Read More →
INFORMATIONALMar 15, 2026This Week in Aviation: The 10 Stories That Mattered MostFrom major airline developments to aircraft updates and industry shifts, this weekly recap highlights the ten most-read aviation stories from the week of March 08.Read More →
NEWSMar 13, 2026Strange Chemical Odor at FAA Facility Forces Ground Stop at DC-Area AirportsOn Friday, March 13, 2026, a "strong chemical smell" at an FAA facility in Virginia triggered a multi-hour ground stop for three major Washington-area airports and Richmond International Airport.Read More →
NEWSMar 13, 2026Biting Passenger From Hell Evades Prison After Terrorizing JetBlue FlightA federal judge in Michigan has sparked debate across the aviation industry by handing down a sentence of probation to a man described by prosecutors as a “passenger from hell.” Read More →
ROUTESMar 13, 2026Southwest Airlines Shakes Up Route Map with Exit from Two Major US AirportsSouthwest Airlines sent shockwaves through the aviation industry today by announcing a total withdrawal from Chicago O’Hare International Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport. Read More →
NEWSMar 13, 2026Silent Skies Over Iraq as Deadly USAF Tanker Collision Claims Six AirmenU.S. Central Command officials confirmed today that all six Airmen aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker were killed following a catastrophic midair incident in western Iraq. Read More →
ROUTESMar 12, 2026Southwest Shatters Distance Records with Ten Marathon RoutesSouthwest Airlines is redefining the capabilities of the low-cost carrier model as it pushes into the spring 2026 season. Read More →
NEWSMar 12, 2026Frontier Takes American To Court Over A Costly Tarmac Crunch At Miami InternationalMiami International Airport has become the epicenter of a high-stakes legal battle between two of the nation's largest carriers. Read More →