A five-year-old child and his father were released from federal immigration detention over the weekend and returned home on a Delta Air Lines (DL) flight, marking the end of a highly scrutinized custody episode that drew judicial rebuke and public attention.
Aviation
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The US Army has begun planning for an overhaul programme aimed at keeping its Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk fleet operational well beyond 2050.
A businessman who sexually assaulted multiple cabin crew members aboard a Jet2 (LS) holiday flight has been sentenced to prison following an incident over the Porto Santo diversion that disrupted a family-packed service to Spain.
A Virginia family has filed a federal lawsuit after alleging that their transatlantic journey aboard KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) turned into a distressing ordeal due to a bed bug infestation in the aircraft cabin.
A United Express Embraer E175 preparing for departure was reportedly struck by a plow truck on the ramp at Minot International Airport (MOT), causing visible damage to the aircraft’s nose section.
Air India (AI) is gearing up for a major international push this winter season, strengthening its Southeast Asia network.
Boeing has once again postponed the entry into service of its long-delayed 777X widebody aircraft.
Despite being a major aircraft buyer, India still makes up only 2% of the global aerospace supply chain. However, experts expect this to rise to 10% in the near future.
A company called FlyConcorde Ltd. is planning to bring back supersonic passenger flights, nearly 20 years after the original Concorde retired.