Tag: Ice
NEWS Nov 05, 2026 Five Major Airlines Face Fresh Lawsuit Over Alleged Secret Fare Data Sharing Scheme American, Delta, United, Southwest and Alaska Airlines face accusations of using a data clearinghouse to coordinate fares and inflate ticket prices. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Nov 01, 2026 Ryanair Locked in Fuel at $77 a Barrel. Now Its Rivals Face the Price Shock Ryanair locked in much of its jet fuel at lower prices before the 2026 Iran conflict sent fuel costs soaring. With jet fuel prices more than doubling year over year, the airline has a cost advantage over rivals such as Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest. But its hedges expire in 2027, raising questions about future ticket prices, airline profitability and the next fuel-cost shock. Read More →
NEWS Oct 09, 2026 Delta Passenger Arrested After Allegedly Stealing Airport Tug A Delta Air Lines passenger faces charges after allegedly stealing a ground service tug at a California airport and driving it onto a runway. Read More →
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 Sep 25, 2026 United Airlines Passenger Says Carrier Forced Her to Sit Beside Man Who Masturbated During Flight A woman claims United Airlines kept her seated next to a passenger who exposed himself mid-flight, then allowed him to walk free upon landing. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Sep 23, 2026 Why Ice Is So Dangerous for Aircraft, and How Anti-Icing Systems Stop It Learn why aircraft icing is so dangerous, how it affects wings, engines, and flight instruments, and how modern anti-icing systems keep aircraft flying safely. 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 04, 2026 Air China Boeing 747-8 Returns to Service Following JFK Refueling Truck Incident An Air China Boeing 747-8 has resumed operations after a refueling truck damaged its fueling ports at New York's JFK airport, causing a lengthy grounding. Read More →
NEWS Sep 01, 2026 JetBlue Introduces BlueFirst Domestic First Class With Cold Bento-Style Meals in Cardboard Boxes JetBlue unveils BlueFirst, its first domestic first class product, featuring recliner seats and cold meals served in cardboard bento boxes. Read More →
NEWS Sep 01, 2026 Universal Aviation Launches Operations at Dammam's New General Aviation Terminal Universal Aviation opens ground handling services at Dammam King Fahd International Airport's new general aviation terminal in Saudi Arabia. Read More →