International passengers departing from Bangkok and other major gateways in Thailand will pay a higher passenger service charge starting June 20
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Embraer and India’s Mahindra Group have announced plans to establish a dedicated maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility in India if the C-390 Millennium secures the Indian Air Force’s Medium Transport Aircraft requirement.
A 29-year-old passenger allegedly assaulted a Delta Air Lines (DL) flight attendant and later bit a police officer during a confrontation at Memphis International Airport (MEM) on February 17.
A passenger on Etihad Airways flight EY5 from Abu Dhabi to Washington Dulles faces up to 20 years in prison after allegedly kicking and shoving flight attendants during a mid-flight disturbance, triggering federal charges under US law.
Lufthansa (LH) will retire its historic flight number LH1 from the summer 2026 schedule, ending a decades-long tradition linked to its earliest daily service.
Boeing is preparing to introduce the 777X, its latest widebody aircraft, with a safety feature never before certified on a commercial jet of this size.
Air New Zealand (NZ) is reinforcing its boarding checks after a passenger travelled from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Nadi International Airport (NAN) without her passport and was returned to New Zealand on the same aircraft.
An arbitrator has finalized wage terms for flight attendants at Air Canada (AC), formally closing a labour dispute that disrupted nationwide travel last summer.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is preparing to formally study competency-based training and assessment (CBTA) in 2026, even as global regulators accelerate adoption of the model.
Emirates (EK) will operate some of the world’s longest nonstop commercial flights in 2026, with block times stretching beyond 17 hours from its hub at Dubai International Airport (DXB).