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ROUTES Feb 26, 2026 Qantas Launches Nonstop Las Vegas Service Qantas has officially announced a new seasonal route connecting Sydney (SYD) to Las Vegas (LAS), marking a significant milestone for the national carrier as it expands its footprint across the Pacific. Read More →
NEWS Feb 23, 2026 TSA PreCheck Reopens, Global Entry Remains Closed Due to Government Shutdown TSA PreCheck has unexpectedly resumed operations in a sudden reversal of a DHS shutdown, though Global Entry remains suspended. This comes after a funding lapse leaves many officers working without pay. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Feb 23, 2026 This Week in Aviation: The 10 Stories That Mattered Most From major airline developments to aircraft updates and industry shifts, this weekly recap highlights the ten most-read aviation stories from the week of February 16. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Feb 16, 2026 How to Become an Airline Pilot in 2026 (Updated Guide) Becoming an airline pilot in 2026 is more achievable than ever, but it requires planning, discipline, and a clear understanding of the training path. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Feb 15, 2026 This Week in Aviation: The 10 Stories That Mattered Most From major airline developments to aircraft updates and industry shifts, this weekly recap highlights the ten most-read aviation stories from the week of February 08. Read More →
NEWS Feb 14, 2026 FAA Ends DEI-Driven Pilot Selection Processes in Favor of Merit-Based Pilot Hiring The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a mandatory directive requiring all United States commercial airlines to certify that their pilot hiring processes are conducted on an exclusively merit-based basis. Read More →
NEWS Feb 12, 2026 Air Canada Orders Eight Airbus A350-1000 Air Canada has disclosed a firm order for eight Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, a move designed to upgrade the airline’s long-haul fleet and support its global expansion strategy. The order was previously listed as undisclosed in November 2025. Read More →
ROUTES Feb 04, 2026 Breeze Airways Emerges As Americas Fastest Growing Carrier With Massive 41 Percent Flight Increase For 2026 In a year defined by high-stakes network realignments across the United States, Breeze Airways has officially claimed the title of the fastest-growing airline in the nation. Data from aviation analytics provider Cirium confirms that the carrier is operating nearly 41% more flights in the first half of 2026. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Feb 01, 2026 This Week in Aviation: The 10 Stories That Mattered Most From major airline developments to aircraft updates and industry shifts, this weekly recap highlights the ten most-read aviation stories from the week of January 25. Read More →
NEWS Jan 29, 2026 Trump to Decertify Bombardier Global Express Over Gulfstream Dispute President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that the United States is moving to decertify Bombardier Global Express business jets. The declaration serves as the opening salvo in a high-stakes standoff over international aviation approvals following delays in Gulfstream G800 certification. Read More →