Tag: service
ROUTES May 29, 2026 Avianca vs. jetBlue: The Battle for Spirit's Florida Throne As Spirit Airlines exits bankruptcy weaker than before, Avianca and jetBlue are positioning to claim its lucrative Florida-Latin America routes. Read More →
ROUTES May 26, 2026 Porter Airlines Has Just Entered Texas for the First Time with New Nonstop Flights from Toronto Porter Airlines has made its Texas debut, inaugurating nonstop year-round service between Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and Toronto Pearson International Airport on May 21, 2026, a launch that marks the Canadian carrier's first-ever scheduled service to the Lone Star State and adds another direct Canada–US link at a time when cross-border travel demand is demonstrably outpacing available nonstop capacity. Read More →
NEWS May 18, 2026 The US Has Lost More Than 40 Aircraft in 40 Days Over Iran and Congress Is Only Now Finding Out How Much It All Cost A Congressional Research Service report dated May 13, 2026, has formally documented what aviation and defence analysts had been tracking piecemeal since late February, that the United States military lost or sustained damage to more than 40 aircraft during Operation Epic Fury. Read More →
NEWS May 06, 2026 An FAA Mechanical Engineer Used His Government Computer to Research How to Kill the President A Federal Aviation Administration mechanical engineer from Nashua, New Hampshire, has been arrested and charged with threatening to kill President Donald Trump after using his government-issued work computer to conduct a series of alarming internet searches. Read More →
NEWS Apr 29, 2026 Japan Airlines Is Sending Humanoid Robots Onto the Tarmac at Haneda Japan Airlines has announced one of the most consequential aviation technology experiments of 2026: a multi-year trial deploying humanoid robots in live ground handling operations at Tokyo's Haneda Airport, the nation's busiest, in a partnership with GMO AI & Robotics Trading Co., Ltd. Read More →
NEWS Mar 27, 2026 Jill Biden Security Mishap as Agent Accidentally Shoots Self at Philadelphia Airport FBO Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) security protocols faced an unexpected evaluation this morning following an accidental weapon discharge involving a member of the former First Lady’s protective detail. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Mar 24, 2026 How JSSI Reduces the Financial Burden of AOG Through Engine and APU Leasing As supply chain constraints extend shop visit lead times, JSSI is leveraging its independent status and massive lease pool to keep aircraft in the air. Discover how their strategic shift toward high-value, large-cabin components is setting a new standard for aircraft technical solutions. Read More →
NEWS Mar 03, 2026 West Star Aviation Dominates Mid-Atlantic MRO Market with Strategic Acquisition of DCJet Services West Star Aviation has officially signaled a major consolidation in the business aviation maintenance sector, finalizing its acquisition of field maintenance and Aircraft on Ground (AOG) specialist DCJet Services. Read More →
NEWS Feb 12, 2026 US Department of Transportation Opens Competitive Bidding for Vital Rural Air Links in Maine Colorado and Alaska In a move to safeguard the "economic lifelines" of America’s most remote regions, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) has officially opened the bidding process for new Essential Air Service (EAS) contracts. Read More →
NEWS Feb 05, 2026 Airbus Forecasts Massive Asia Pacific Aviation Services Boom Worth $138 Billion Through 2044 In a comprehensive update that underscores the shifting gravity of the global aerospace industry, Airbus has released its latest Global Services Forecast, projecting that the Asia-Pacific aviation services market will surge to a staggering US$138.7 billion by 2044. Read More →