Southwest Airlines (WN) pilots have been observed making in-flight announcements referring to the “Gulf of America” instead of the traditional “Gulf of Mexico” following President Trump’s executive order.
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An IndiGo Airlines (6E) flight from Jaipur (JAI) to Mumbai (BOM) made an emergency landing following a bomb threat alert.
Dubai (DXB) has witnessed the revival of Emirates (EK) oldest Airbus A380-861, returning to passenger service after 5 years of inactivity.
American Airlines (AA) has reprogrammed their self-service kiosks to no longer automatically print boarding passes for customers who checked in prior to arriving at the airport.
The United Kingdom (UK) has announced comprehensive increases to foreign work visa fees, set to take effect from April 9, 2025, impacting various visa categories.
An IndiGo Airlines (6E) flight from Mumbai (BOM) to Varanasi (VNS) made an emergency landing at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (IXU) after an elderly passenger died mid-flight.
Air Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA) published Investigation Report IVR-2025-02 regarding a serious incident involving an Air India (AI) Boeing 787-8 aircraft at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) on October 20, 2018.
The British Airways (BA) and Qatar Airways (QR) joint business agreement has been extended for five more years, with Spanish airline Iberia (IB) now included in the refreshed deal approved by New Zealand’s government.
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has officially granted an Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) to Riyadh Air (RX), authorizing the airline to begin commercial flight operations from King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
Major European carriers including Lufthansa (LH), KLM (KL), and British Airways (BA) have begun publishing their Summer 2026 schedules.