European airline CEOs urge EU leaders to reform policies and protect competitiveness
The heads of Europe’s major airlines have issued an urgent call to EU leaders for regulatory reform, warning that without immediate action, the region’s...
Husband and wife killed in fiery plane crash on Massachusetts highway
A husband and wife from Rhode Island were killed Monday morning when their single-engine plane crashed onto Route 195 in Dartmouth, igniting a fire...
Two killed as small plane crashes into parked trucks near Fort Worth
Two people were killed on Sunday after a Beechcraft C90 King Air with tail number N291CC crashed into several parked tractor-trailers near Hicks Airfield,...
European air passenger traffic climbs 5% in August, driven by international demand
European airport trade body ACI EUROPE reports that passenger traffic across the continent rose 4.9% in August 2025 compared to the same month last...
ERA warns EU lawmakers: Proposed EU261 revision threatens regional air connectivity
The European Regions Airline Association (ERA) has urged Members of the European Parliament to reconsider key elements of the proposed revision to EU Regulation...
IATA warns supply chain disruptions could cost airlines over $11 billion in 2025
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and consulting firm Oliver Wyman have released a joint report, Reviving the Commercial Aircraft Supply Chain, warning that...
Trump Administration targets Chinese airlines’ advantage on Russia flight routes
The Trump administration has proposed barring Chinese airlines from flying through Russian airspace on routes to and from the United States, seeking to eliminate...
Nationwide flight delays mount as U.S. Government shutdown strains FAA staffing
Air travel across the United States faced a third consecutive day of widespread delays on Wednesday as the government shutdown continued to impact Federal...
IATA: Air cargo growth holds steady in August with 4.1% demand increase
Global air cargo demand remained resilient in August 2025, marking the sixth straight month of year-on-year growth, according to data from the International Air...
IATA: Global air travel hits new record in August as passenger demand rises 4.6%
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported strong global passenger traffic growth in August 2025, with demand reaching a new summer record despite economic...
FAA extends Newark flight limits until 2026 to ease delays and boost safety
The FAA will continue restricting arrivals and departures at Newark Liberty International Airport through October 2026 to improve reliability amid lingering staffing and equipment...
NATO boosts Baltic Sea defences after surge in mysterious drone sightings
NATO will step up surveillance and defence in the Baltic Sea region after a series of unidentified drone sightings over military bases and airports...
EU clears €11.7m aid for Carcassonne Airport, orders France to recover €1.8m from Ryanair
The European Commission has approved €11.7 million in subsidies granted between 2001 and 2011 to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Carcassonne-Limoux-Castelnaudary (CCI),...
European airlines and airports criticise Dutch air ticket tax hike
European airline group A4E and airport association ACI EUROPE have condemned the Dutch government’s decision to raise its already high air ticket tax for...
NATO steps up Eastern defences as Russian drone incursions escalate
Poland and Latvia have closed airspace along their borders with Russia and Belarus after at least 19 Russian drones violated Polish airspace this week,...
FAA proposes $3.1 million fine against Boeing over safety violations
The FAA has proposed $3.1 million in penalties against Boeing for safety violations between September 2023 and February 2024, including issues tied to the...
NASA rover finds strongest hint yet of ancient life on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected minerals in a Martian rock sample that may signal past microbial life, though scientists caution the evidence is not...
European Airports report weakest July growth in a decade despite 3% traffic rise
Passenger traffic at Europe’s airports grew +3.1% year-on-year in July 2025, according to ACI EUROPE. While volumes were +5% above pre-pandemic levels (July 2019),...
European aviation handles record summer traffic with 27% fewer delays
Europe’s air navigation service providers (ANSPs) successfully reduced delays this summer despite handling near-record traffic levels. From 1 June to 31 August, average daily...
IATA report underscores aviation’s key role in Rwanda’s growth
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has highlighted aviation’s significant contribution to Rwanda’s economy, publishing its Value of Air Transport study in Kigali on...