Tag: fuel
NEWS Oct 06, 2026 Aviation Fuel Prices Hit Six-Month High in September Aviation fuel prices surged to their highest level in six months during September 2026, with jet-A and avgas posting notable gains. Read More →
NEWS Oct 05, 2026 United Boeing 757 Makes Overweight Landing in Dublin After Crew Reports Strong Fuel Smell and Headaches A United Airlines Boeing 757 bound for Newark returned to Dublin Airport shortly after takeoff following reports of a fuel smell on board. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Oct 04, 2026 Why Airliners Pump Nitrogen Into Their Fuel Tanks How airliners use nitrogen to prevent fuel-tank fires. Read More →
NEWS Sep 18, 2026 AirAsia Pushes Back on Collapse Rumors as Fuel Costs Squeeze Budget Airline AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes denies the airline faces collapse, saying travel demand stays strong despite rising jet fuel prices pressuring margins. Read More →
NEWS Sep 17, 2026 US Airlines Cut Flights as Jet Fuel Prices Climb Higher Major US carriers are trimming flight schedules as rising jet fuel prices and softer passenger demand squeeze airline profits. Read More →
NEWS Sep 14, 2026 FAA Orders Fuel Hose Inspections on Airbus A220 Fleet Operated by Breeze Airways and Delta Air Lines The FAA has proposed a new airworthiness directive requiring inspections of fuel hose assemblies on 13 Airbus A220 aircraft flown by US carriers. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Sep 05, 2026 EU ETS Aviation Could Expand in 2029 - Here's What Changes The European Commission has proposed expanding the EU ETS to more international flights from 2029, while increasing SAF support, broadening business aviation coverage and changing how EU ETS interacts with CORSIA. Read More →
NEWS Aug 24, 2026 Manchester Airport Breach Triggers Fuel Emergencies as Over 20 Flights Divert or Hold A security breach at Manchester Airport forced more than 20 flights to divert or hold, with at least one TUI aircraft declaring a fuel emergency. Read More →
NEWS Aug 06, 2026 Silk Way West 747-8 Diverts to Dallas After Houston Mix-Up, Declares Fuel Emergency A Silk Way West Boeing 747-8 cargo jet flew to Dallas instead of Houston, then declared a fuel emergency with just 30 minutes of fuel remaining. Read More →
NEWS Aug 04, 2026 Lufthansa Cuts Profit Outlook as Jet Fuel Costs Squeeze Airline Sector Lufthansa warned of profit risks tied to rising jet fuel costs, tightening its 2026 guidance after a sharp second-quarter earnings hit. Read More →