The European Aviation Safety Agency warns airlines: "Unpredictable state responses and the potential activation of SAM systems creates a high risk to civil flights operating at all altitudes and flight levels." CZIB extended until March 31, 2026
Southwest plans to introduce Starlink satellite WiFi on over 300 planes by the end of 2026. Passenters will "stream their favorite shows from any platform, watch live sports, download music, play games, work, and connect with loved ones from takeoff to landing"
The Vereinigung Cockpit union and the cabin crew union UFO have declared a strike; affected Lufthansa passengers will receive new flight dates or alternative means of transport
The Greek airline Aegean has launched a family flight promotion where you can fly with the whole family at special prices. All the details, dates and fine print
Extraordinary, severe, and immediate flight restrictions for ten days in the southwestern United States, without explanation: El Paso airport completely closed, restrictions also in large areas of New Mexico. Authorities do not justify the decision, and warn against violating the ban
Self-transfer flights are here: Wizz Air steps into the big league, allowing passengers to book a flight through an intermediate destination, including flying luggage from the airport to the final destination
The Egyptian airline's new aircraft will be used to expand long-haul flight operations from Cairo, including direct routes to new destinations in the western United States and northern Asia
During a July 2024 departure from Milan, a LATAM 777 tail struck the runway due to a major weight miscalculation. The aircraft made a safe return, but the damage was serious enough to convince authorities to reclassify it as an "accident". Here are ANSV's official findings
The plane landed in Baku, Azerbaijan, on a direct flight from Seattle, as part of a multi-phased plan that includes retiring the older 747s that also fly to Israel, and expanding the fleet to 20 aircraft by 2030
Thai Airways announces its summer 2026 flight schedule, featuring dozens of European and Asian destinations, as well as domestic flights to the most popular domestic routes
A boarding pass mix-up led a passenger bound for Barcelona to land in Rome — and her suitcase stayed in Israel. How did it happen, and what are the authorities saying?
