US warns European allies of weapons delivery delays

The United States has informed several European countries that previously contracted weapons deliveries are likely to be delayed as the war against Iran continues to consume US munitions stockpiles.  The affected countries include nations... Read more »

Spirit Airlines Faces Liquidation Amidst Mounting Financial Pressures

Fears are mounting that Spirit Airlines, the prominent ultra-low-cost carrier, could cease operations and liquidate its assets as early as this week. Reports from CNBC and Bloomberg, citing anonymous sources familiar with... Read more »

Opinion: The Myth About Masks

A recent article examined Alaska Airlines’ decision to prohibit beards among its pilots, presenting the policy as a safety measure tied to concerns about oxygen mask leakage during decompression events. The airline... Read more »

Incheon expands remote baggage screening to more US airports – Airport World

Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC) has extended its International Remote Baggage Screening (IRBS) service to two additional US gateway cities — Detroit and Minneapolis. As a result, minimum connecting times at both... Read more »

Week 7 2026: How strong is transatlantic demand at Europe’s big airline groups?

This week will see the first of Europe’s ‘big three’ network airline groups report its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings, with Air France-KLM’s commentary on the outlook regarding demand between Europe and the... Read more »

Test flight touches down safely at Western Sydney International Airport | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site for latest headlines

The new Western Sydney International Airport has welcomed the arrival of its first plane, as testing begins to ensure all future flights will have a smooth landing ahead of the official grand... Read more »

What Would a United-American Merger Look Like?

A merger involving United and American Airlines would create the undisputed largest airline in the world and shake up the U.S. air travel market, but industry experts believe such a deal would... Read more »

Rafale’s new anti-Shahed weapon caught on camera at Istres

A French Rafale fighter has been photographed at Istres carrying a Thales-supplied laser-guided rocket pod, according to images circulating on social media on April 16, 2026.   The sighting suggests that flight trials of the... Read more »

Autonomous times – Airport World

Airport World provides an update on the use of autonomous vehicles at Singapore Changi, Newark Liberty, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky and East Midlands airports. UISEE Technologies has provided Singapore Changi with its first fleet... Read more »

Week 8 2026: Air New Zealand and Volaris among latest carriers to report earnings

This week sees attention move to Asia-Pacific and Latin America in the fourth-quarter earnings season. This week sees attention move to Asia-Pacific and Latin America in the fourth-quarter earnings season. Notably, Air... Read more »