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Delta plane slides off DSM runway amid icy conditions; NTSB probes

On Nov. 30, 2025, a Delta 737-900 slid off Des Moines’ runway amid freezing rain but remained upright; 142 passengers…

American Airlines: All Airbus jets cleared after software issue

A critical flight-control software issue grounded about 120 Airbus jets on Nov. 15, affecting roughly 40% of American’s domestic fleet.…

Emirates A380 Grounded at Manchester After Fuel-Truck Collision

On Nov. 28, 2025, a fuel truck struck an Emirates A380 (A6‑EVP) at Manchester, puncturing the engine casing. No injuries…

Alleged Fork Stabbing on Lufthansa Flight Diverted to Logan Airport

A 28-year-old Indian graduate student allegedly stabbed two 17-year-olds aboard Lufthansa flight LH431 on Oct. 25, 2025, prompting diversion to…

Midwest Winter Storm Disrupts 15,000 Flights Over Thanksgiving

The Nov. 25–27 Midwest storm produced 15,000+ flight cancellations/delays, hitting Chicago O'Hare hardest and causing visa, I‑94, and work-start disruptions.…

FAA Extends FlightLine Surface Awareness to 55 More Airports

The FAA awarded uAvionix a contract to install FlightLine SAI at 55 towers with a 12‑month deadline to boost surface…

Italy Travel Disruption as Workers Strike Over Pay and Gaza

A 24‑hour nationwide strike on Nov. 28, 2025, disrupted Trenord services; only 6–9 AM and 6–9 PM windows were guaranteed.…

Netherlands hikes short private jet tax to €420 per passenger

Starting 2025, the Netherlands will levy €420 per passenger on private flights under 2,000 km, with higher rates for longer…