India’s IAF chief says the US made no formal F-35 offer, raising questions about stealth fighters and India’s AMCA plans.
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Houthi-linked missile attack on Riyadh Airport kills 12, injures 309, and disrupts flights amid rising security risks.
Qatar Airways (QR) and EaseMyTrip have been ordered by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-III, Hyderabad, to pay a Hyderabad family ₹3,06,168, along with additional interest on the ticket refund.
Emirates temporarily replaced Airbus A380 aircraft with Boeing 777-300ERs on its Dubai to Prague and Glasgow routes during summer 2026. Prague regained A380 service on October 1, while Glasgow’s published schedule indicated a return from October 30. The changes maintained route connectivity while adjusting aircraft capacity and cabin availability across the airline’s European network.
The U.S. Air Force is preparing to replace the mission computer aboard its older F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets, as it seeks to keep the aircraft operational into the 2040s.
The Pentagon awards Raytheon $6.3 billion for SM-3 Block IB interceptors, with production centred on Arizona and Alabama.
A passenger on American Airlines flight AA258 from Philadelphia to Lisbon reported being unable to open the aircraft lavatory door and sought help on X. The airline’s request for a confirmation code triggered online jokes and criticism, while earlier incidents involving other airlines show how difficult trapped-passenger rescues can become.
FAA orders Airbus A380 engine seal replacements after an uncontained failure, setting urgent deadlines for affected engines.
Miami targets nonstop Tokyo flights as American Airlines and Japan Airlines weigh route potential and financial incentives.
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 returned to the gate in Las Vegas after pilots reported heavy smoke coming from its right main landing gear.