Best of Times, Worst of Times: House Panel Debates Airline Competition, Consolidation

Lawmakers and experts put forward two dramatically different evaluations of the U.S. airline industry at a House subcommittee hearing Wednesday. To the panel’s Republican members, as well as Airlines For America CEO... Read more »

American Airlines Tulsa base maintenance facility celebrates 80 years of excellence

American Airlines announced: For eight decades, the American Airlines base maintenance facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma (Tech Ops – Tulsa), has stood at the center of the airline’s technical operations, evolving into the... Read more »

Rooftop solar power meets 100% of Dalaman Airport’s electricity needs – Airport World

Dalaman Airport in Turkey has reached a major milestone in sustainable aviation, becoming the first airport terminal globally to meet 100% of its electricity demand solely through rooftop solar installations. The completion... Read more »

Hegseth says Golden Dome passes first major test

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the first milestone test of the Golden Dome was a success, marking an early positive achievement for the Trump administration’s planned homeland missile defense shield. Hegseth... Read more »

Agadir, Morocco’s Best-Kept Coastal Secret, is Now Directly Connected to Montréal, Canada | News

The Morocco National Tourist Office (MNTO) and Air Transat recently announced a historic new nonstop route connecting Montréal (YUL) to Agadir (AGA), launched on June 12. This marks the first-ever direct flight... Read more »

VOLOTEA’S DIRECT FLIGHT MODEL AVOIDS 54% OF CO₂ EMISSIONS | News

Volotea, the airline connecting small and mid-sized European cities, operates a direct-flight connectivity model that helps significantly reduce the environmental impact of air travel. According to a company study, direct flights can... Read more »

Thales to upgrade Panama AAC air traffic control centre

The technology upgrade is intended to support the management of growing aviation activity in Panama. Credit: Thales. Thales is set to upgrade Panama’s Civil Aviation Authority (AAC) air traffic control centre, working... Read more »

Startup builds GPS backup as jamming threats grow

As GPS jamming and spoofing become a growing concern for aviation, defense and space operators, a California satellite startup is developing a low-Earth-orbit navigation network designed to provide a commercial backup that... Read more »

CRK to expand with second runway, Lufthansa investment

Clark International Airport (CRK) is preparing for a major expansion, with a second runway now in the detailed design phase and a new Lufthansa Technik maintenance facility on the way.  The developments... Read more »

Trump 747 Air Force One makes public debut

US President Donald Trump’s new Boeing 747-8 presidential aircraft has made its public debut, giving a clear look at long last at the red, white, dark blue and gold livery that will... Read more »