NEWSOct 20, 2026Chicago Midway Loses One of Its Four Runways for a Month After Jet Blast Damages a Key Safety SystemChicago Midway International Airport has pulled one of its four runways out of service for roughly a month after the arresting system at the end of the runway was damaged, with jet blast among the causes.Read More →
NEWSOct 14, 2026Lawmakers Press FAA to Suspend AI Air Traffic Control Tool at Washington-Area AirportsSenators and union leaders urge the FAA to pause an AI-driven air traffic management tool at DC airports, citing safety concerns.Read More →
INFORMATIONALOct 03, 2026The $30 Billion Question: Why America's Air Traffic Control Overhaul Keeps Getting More ExpensiveThe U.S. government is seeking $30 billion more to modernize America’s aging air traffic control system. Explore the rising $42.5 billion price tag, GAO oversight concerns, and where the new funding would go.Read More →
NEWSSep 28, 2026Avelo Airlines Expands McKinney Operations With Third Aircraft and Four New Nonstop RoutesAvelo Airlines adds a third Boeing 737 at McKinney National Airport, launching nonstop service to four new destinations across the country.Read More →
NEWSSep 22, 2026FAA Equipment Outage Grounds Flights at Newark, JFK and Philadelphia AirportsAn FAA air traffic control equipment outage triggered ground stops at Newark, JFK and Philadelphia airports, causing widespread flight delays.Read More →
NEWSSep 21, 2026FAA Deploys AI System to Cut Flight Delays at Washington-Area AirportsThe FAA has launched an artificial intelligence tool to help air traffic controllers reduce delays at Reagan National, Dulles, and BWI airports.Read More →
NEWSSep 03, 2026Southwest Airlines to Launch First Airport Lounges in Four U.S. Cities by Late 2027Southwest Airlines will open its first airport lounges in four major U.S. cities in late 2027, marking a historic shift for the carrier.Read More →
ROUTESJul 13, 2026Vernal, Utah Regains Essential Air Service as Contour Airlines Takes Over RouteThe US DOT has reinstated Essential Air Service at Vernal Regional Airport, with Contour Airlines set to operate flights to Salt Lake City.Read More →
NEWSJun 03, 2026Newark Liberty Tops Northeast Airports for On-Time Flights After Year of DisruptionsNewark Liberty International Airport leads Northeast hubs in on-time performance, marking a sharp turnaround from last year's delays and chaos.Read More →
NEWSApr 08, 2026The US Airports That Could Lose All International Flights Over Immigration PoliticsA political standoff between the Trump administration and major American cities has thrust some of the world's most important aviation hubs into an unprecedented state of uncertainty.Read More →