Aviation Security

The FAA has installed its 100th Surface Awareness Initiative system, bringing real-time aircraft and vehicle tracking to 100 U.S. air traffic control towers

IATA will host its World Sustainability Symposium in Brussels on October 13–14, focusing on aviation’s path to net zero emissions by 2050

The Federal Aviation Administration proposed a $67,500 penalty against MIA Solutions over 17 shipments of JBL earbuds containing lithium-ion batteries sent for air transport

Delta Flight 1208 returned safely to Minneapolis after a pilot medical emergency while en route to Orlando. The FAA will investigate the incident

The FAA has conducted its first remotely piloted eVTOL test under the eIPP, using Elroy Air's Chaparral cargo aircraft in Louisiana

Syrian Airlines has received the first two aircraft in a fleet renewal and expansion program. The move is intended to enable new destinations, add frequencies, and improve flight regularity

United Kingdom's airports broke passenger records in the second quarter of 2026, mainly thanks to low-cost carriers, with over 81 million passengers passing through

The FAA launches BEYOND Phase 2, adding up to eight participants to expand advanced drone operations and support safer integration into US airspace

Typhoon Saudel hit Zhejiang province twice this morning, first in Taizhou and then in Wenzhou. 197 flights were canceled at Wenzhou airport. Authorities now warn of extreme rain, flooding and landslides.

United Airlines will operate four weekly flights between New York/Newark and Ljubljana using Boeing 767-400ER aircraft, becoming the only U.S. airline to offer direct flights between the U.S. and Slovenia

Thailand is strengthening aviation security after a Thai airline crew member was arrested in Australia over alleged drug trafficking

IATA's One ID program advocates for universal digital identity standards, allowing travelers to verify their travel documents and navigate airports using biometric identification instead of traditional physical documents