Qantas has recently unveiled the first images of its specially designed aircraft that will operate non-stop flights from Sydney to London and New York starting in 2027. The A350-1000ULR, currently being assembled in Toulouse, France, will feature a unique configuration to accommodate the long-distance flights. The airline plans to have a dozen of these planes […]

Airport Delays Continue as Government Shutdown Enters Historic 37th Day Major airports across the United States are still facing delays and cancellations as the government shutdown, now in its 37th day, becomes the longest in American history. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reported a shortage of air traffic control staff on Thursday, leading to […]

US Government Shutdown and Growing Troubles in Economy The ongoing US government shutdown is causing major disruptions in the country’s economy. The latest job cut report for October, released by Challenger, Gray & Christmas, showed a staggering 153,000 layoffs, the highest number since 2003. The report cited factors such as softening consumer demand, the shutdown, […]

Travelers flying out of Denver starting Friday may experience disruptions due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. The shutdown, now in its 37th day, has caused staffing shortages at airports across the country, leading to a reduction in air traffic at 40 “high-volume” U. S. airports. These airports, including Denver International Airport (DIA), have been […]

FAA Implements Flight Capacity Cuts at Major US Airports Amid Government Shutdown In response to severe air traffic controller shortages caused by the ongoing government shutdown, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced significant flight capacity cuts at 40 of the busiest airports in the United States. These cuts, which will begin on Friday, November […]

Flight Cuts Expected at Major U. S. Starting Friday, Portland International Airport and other major airports on the West Coast, as well as the busiest airline hubs in the United States, will experience a reduction in flights due to the ongoing government shutdown. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Wednesday that air traffic will […]

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced plans to reduce flights at certain airports by 10% starting on Friday. The agency, which will release more details on Thursday, cites safety as the main reason for the reduction. Air traffic controllers, who have been working without pay since October 1st, have been warned of potential chaos […]

The Senate is not expected to vote on the House-passed measure to reopen the government today. However, a vote on a Democrat-led war powers resolution aimed at blocking strikes on Venezuela is planned for Thursday, according to Majority Whip John Barrasso’s office. The notice also states that further votes may occur on Thursday. The U. […]

Aviation is a vital industry that connects people and goods around the world, generating an estimated US $4. 1 trillion in annual turnover and contributing to about 3. 9% of global GDP. However, with this great convenience comes a cost – aviation also accounts for over 2% of global emissions. As the demand for air […]