Power Bank Catches Fire on KLM Flight, Forcing Plane to Turn Back
A KLM flight to Curaçao turned back to Amsterdam after a power bank fire in the cabin. The…
American and United Announce Flight Cuts as Fuel Costs Push Quarterly Expenses Up
Rising fuel prices are pushing American, United, Southwest, and JetBlue to cut or slow flight growth. American expects…
Mahan Air Cuts Flights as Office of Foreign Assets Control Sanctions Hit Operation Economic Outcast
Mahan Air halted Türkiye flights after U.S. sanctions hit Iran’s aviation sector. Treasury’s Operation Economic Outcast targeted 36…
Nine Countries Delay Entry Eligibility System for UK Travelers
Nine European countries are still delaying full EES checks for UK travellers after the EU flexibility period ended.…
Frankfurt Reports Third Malaria Death in Airport-Linked Outbreak
Frankfurt has logged a third death in a rare airport-linked malaria outbreak, with eight infections reported since July…
NTSB Preliminary Report on Tampa Executive Airport Crash Examines IFR Clearance
A plane departing Tampa Executive Airport crashed after acknowledging IFR clearance and making a steep left turn. Two…
Ghanaian Passport Holders Gain Visa-Free Access to Maldives, Antigua and Barbuda, and One More Destination
Ghana has added the Maldives, Zambia and Antigua and Barbuda to its visa-free travel list, effective immediately. Stay…
Malaysia Weighs Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air as AirAsia Fallback Amid Fuel Cost Strain
Malaysia is assessing whether Malaysia Airlines or Batik Air could cover AirAsia’s domestic routes if the carrier’s finances…
Misrata International Airport Halts Flights After Cessna Citation Latitude Veers Off Runway
A private jet crashed off the runway at Misrata International Airport and caught fire, suspending flights on September…
Turkish Airlines Flight Diverts to Enfidha-Hammamet After Severe Turbulence
Turkish Airlines TK663 encountered severe turbulence on approach to Tunis, attempted three landings, then diverted to Enfidha-Hammamet before…
Nashville Airport Board Votes to Start Process of Renaming After Dolly Parton
Nashville International Airport is moving toward a possible Dolly Parton name change after a unanimous board vote. The…
Ryanair CEO Disputes Passenger’s Window-Sucking Claim, Acknowledges Injuries
Ryanair says passenger Ljubisa Karovic was drawn toward, but not through, a shattered window during a July 10…
After DCA Collision, Virginia Senators Push ALERT Act to Restrict Flights
The ALERT Act, H.R. 7613, would strengthen aircraft tracking and airport safety reviews after the DCA collision. Most…
UK 2,800 Holidaymakers Refused Entry, Confused.com Reports
More than 2,800 UK holidaymakers were refused entry at US and Australian borders between 2023 and 2025, according…