ROUTESMar 16, 2026Andes Líneas Aéreas Plots Major US Expansion With New Charter Permit BidArgentine carrier Andes Líneas Aéreas has officially submitted a petition to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for a Foreign Air Carrier Permit, signaling a bold new chapter in its 2026 recovery strategy. Read More →
NEWSMar 16, 2026Federal Regulators Just Fast Tracked the Low Cost Carrier MergerIn a move that has stunned industry analysts and delighted shareholders, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) granted early clearance for Allegiant Travel Company’s proposed $1.5 billion acquisition of Sun Country Airlines.
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NEWSMar 16, 2026Chaos in the Skies as Millions Stranded by Ground Stops at Key US HubsGround stops paralyzing Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) today have plunged the US aviation network into a state of acute distress.Read More →
INFORMATIONALMar 15, 2026This Week in Aviation: The 10 Stories That Mattered MostFrom major airline developments to aircraft updates and industry shifts, this weekly recap highlights the ten most-read aviation stories from the week of March 08.Read More →
NEWSMar 13, 2026Strange Chemical Odor at FAA Facility Forces Ground Stop at DC-Area AirportsOn Friday, March 13, 2026, a "strong chemical smell" at an FAA facility in Virginia triggered a multi-hour ground stop for three major Washington-area airports and Richmond International Airport.Read More →
NEWSMar 13, 2026Biting Passenger From Hell Evades Prison After Terrorizing JetBlue FlightA federal judge in Michigan has sparked debate across the aviation industry by handing down a sentence of probation to a man described by prosecutors as a “passenger from hell.” Read More →
ROUTESMar 13, 2026Southwest Airlines Shakes Up Route Map with Exit from Two Major US AirportsSouthwest Airlines sent shockwaves through the aviation industry today by announcing a total withdrawal from Chicago O’Hare International Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport. Read More →
ROUTESMar 12, 2026Southwest Shatters Distance Records with Ten Marathon RoutesSouthwest Airlines is redefining the capabilities of the low-cost carrier model as it pushes into the spring 2026 season. Read More →
ROUTESMar 12, 2026JetBlue Targets Dominance With Major Fort Lauderdale ExpansionJetBlue Airways is cementing its status as the leading carrier at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) today with a major schedule expansion that significantly bolsters its "BlueCity" focus.Read More →
ROUTESMar 12, 2026Manila Slot War Ignites as Delta Reveals Surprise Transpacific ExpansionHigh-stakes transpacific chess is currently underway at the DOT as Delta Air Lines leverages its own newly disclosed Manila flight plans to delay Philippine Airlines' historic foray into the U.S. Midwest.Read More →
