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United is teasing Delta for not having Starlink on its planes, and trying to lure loyal customers with its fast WiFi

United Airlines is trying to pry away its rivals' loyal fliers with a not-so-subtle jab at their lack of Starlink. "Don't keep buffering: switch to United and get the fastest WiFi in the sky," reads its offer to match travelers' …

Starlux launches 5 weekly flights between Taiwan and Bali

Taipei, Oct. 1 (CNA) Starlux Airlines launched its new Taipei-Bali route Thursday, operating five weekly flights as it seeks to attract travelers from Europe and North America to Bali via Taiwan. The new service operates on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, …

flydubai says motive behind pilots' cockpit fight 'unknown' as Israel claims ‘terror plot’

The reason behind the altercation between the two pilots aboard the flydubai flight travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv, that was diverted to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, is "unknown”, the airline said on Wednesday. flydubai's statement comes as …

Regional Airlines Confront Challenges And Eye Opportunities

The reality that U.S. regional airlines face with small community service is that it “is getting harder and harder to do,” CommuteAir CEO Rick Hoefling noted at the Regional Airline Association Leaders Conference in Washington in late September. But …

Delay or default?

When the Supreme Court set aside a Rs 71.29 lakh penalty against Saudi Arabian Airlines recently, it settled far more than an old dispute over a tax collected between 1994 and 1997. In its recent ruling in the case of Saudi Arabian Airlines v. the Union of …

Turkey seizes jet from Iran’s Caspian Airlines over unpaid debt: reports

Turkish authorities have seized a plane belonging to Iran’s Caspian Airlines at Istanbul Airport, officials said on Tuesday, with Turkish and Iranian media linking it to an unpaid three-million-euros ($3.4 million) debt. The seizure took place on Monday …

Biman's high dollar rate squeezes freight forwarders, favours foreign carriers

The exchange rate applied by the sole ground handler Biman Bangladesh Airlines to export cargo has remained significantly higher than prevailing bank rates for months, squeezing the margins of local freight forwarders while giving foreign airlines a …

US-Iran war: What UAE residents need to know today

Aviation updates: Flights, suspensions and airline schedules Emirates has suspended its flydubai codeshare flights to Tel Aviv following a security incident on a Dubai–Tel Aviv service that forced an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia’s Tabuk. The GCAA …

Guyana seeks major airline to establish global hub at CJIA’s Terminal 2

Arizona man duct-taped to airline seat says he doesn’t remember ordeal

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — New details have emerged about the moments leading up to a mid-air incident last month in which a passenger was zip-tied and duct-taped to his seat aboard an American Airlines flight. The passenger has been identified as Layne Lundeen …

Jeju Air warns of Saipan flight delays, cancellations as Choi-Wan approaches

JEJU Air is warning passengers of possible flight delays and cancellations at the Francisco C. Ada/Saipan International Airport as Choi-Wan approaches the Marianas. In an advisory dated Oct. 1, the airline said adverse weather is expected to affect …

IndiGo appoints Gaurav Hazrati as business head of BluChip loyalty programme

Prior to joining IndiGo, Gaurav Hazrati served as Chief Executive Officer and Director of Tata Payments Limited, President, Financial Services at Tata Digital, and Non-Executive Director on the board of Tata Fintech Limited, the airline said.Domestic …

IAG Airlines Introduces AI-Powered Fuel Efficiency Platform

International Airlines Group (IAG) will deploy Open Airlines’ SkyBreathe fuel-efficiency platform across its airlines to identify fuel-saving opportunities amid elevated prices driven by Middle East conflict concerns. SkyBreathe analyzes operational data …

Delta Air Lines Limiting AI On Flights? One Internet Giant Thinks So

Several major carriers have integrated artificial intelligence into their in-flight operations. American Airlines credits AI for helping its fleet reduce contrails. American has also added an AI feature that lets passengers switch their seats at a moment…

Brakes activated during Vietnam Airlines 787 takeoff overrun, report finds

A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 recorded repeated brake inputs during its takeoff roll, in which it overran a runway at Munich Airport (MUC) before lifting off from the grass while striking several approach lights, according to an interim report by German …

Alaska Airlines goes all-in on luxury with sweeping premium cabin overhaul

Check out what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Alaska Air Group is making its "most significant" investment in premium travel, unveiling new luxury offerings for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines as it competes for high-spending travelers …

Tropic Air Announces Closure of Punta Gorda Station Effective November 1st

Effective November 1st, Tropic Air will close its doors in Punta Gorda. The company announced it today in a press release, which immediately raised alarm in Toledo's tourism and business sectors. The airline cited sustained financial losses, rising …

Israel flight hijacking latest: Terror investigation launched as passengers praised for preventing ‘Israel’s 9/11’

FlyDubai: The airline that made an emergency landing after a captain was stabbed A copilot on a flight to Israel stabbed a captain on Wednesday before passengers pushed their way into the cockpit and wrestled with the attacker. The FlyDubai plane fell …

Alaska Airlines expands premium options with new seats and long-haul service

Alaska Airlines is expanding its premium travel options for passengers willing to pay more for added comfort. The airline says it will add a new premium-economy section on long-haul flights, along with new lie-flat seats. Alaska Airlines is also expanding …

Kiwitaxi Partners with Azerbaijan Airlines to Bring Airport Transfers to the AZAL Miles Program

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kiwitaxi, a global airport transfer service operating in more than 105 countries, has partnered with Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) to introduce pre-booked airport transfers as a new travel …

DigiFlight Names Melody Berry To Lead Cybersecurity and Compliance Readiness Engagements

Cybersecurity Veteran to Drive CMMC, C3PAO Audit Support, and Cybersecurity Initiatives COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DigiFlight, Inc., a leading provider of aerospace, cybersecurity, engineering, and …

FmPro Migrator Custom Dev Edition 11.85 Adds Fixed-Price CakePHP 5 Conversions for FileMaker Pro & Visual FoxPro

The Layout Conversion Workbench automates high-fidelity migrations of layouts/forms from FileMaker Pro & Visual FoxPro to CakePHP 5 web applications. FREMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- .com Solutions Inc. …

Forza Expands HyPer Polymer® Adhesive & Sealant Portfolio to Address Demanding HVAC & Air Handling Manufacturing Needs

U.S.-based adhesive manufacturer targets HVAC cabinet sealing, insulation bonding, & process efficiency with expanded portfolio of bonding and sealing solutions COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forza …

B & C Industrial Products Launches Industrial Casters With Integrated Toe Guards

Indiana-based B & C Industrial Products introduces industrial casters with 1/4-inch steel toe guards cast into the frame for forklift environments. GARRETT, IN, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- B & C Industrial …

EPC to Showcase Next-Generation GaN Solutions for AI, Robotics, Space and Autonomous Machines at Electronica 2026

Visit EPC at Hall C6, Booth 221, November 10–13 in Munich, to explore its latest GaN solutions for emerging applications EL SEGUNDO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Efficient Power Conversion (EPC), a leader in …

HERO CNC setzt neue Maßstäbe in der Präzisionszerspanung und Baugruppenmontage

Ihr zuverlässiger Partner in der Metropolregion Halle/Leipzig seit 2018 HALLE, SACHSEN-ANHALT, GERMANY, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Die HERO CNC GmbH & Co. KG baut ihr Leistungsportfolio in der hochpräzisen Lohnfertigung weiter …

LiveTakeoff Brings Aircraft Detailing Into Portside’s Horizon and TripAssist

Flight departments can request detailing, communicate with LiveTakeoff and track service status within their existing Portside workflow. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LiveTakeoff today announced that flight …

Tim Trainer’s Novel 'The China Dilemma', Reveals Coercive Business Tactics

China Leverages Its Advantages BETHESDA, MD, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The China Dilemma (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HLGJMQJ2), like the previous two novels The China Connection (https://www. …

The Satellite Mega Constellations Market Is Projected to Grow Robustly with a 20.9% CAGR

The Business Research Company's The Satellite Mega Constellations Market Is Projected to Grow Robustly with a 20.9% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The satellite mega constellations market …

Satellite Constellations Market Analysis Report Providing Insights on Growth, Segmentation, and Key Competitors

The Business Research Company's Satellite Constellations Market Analysis Report Providing Insights on Growth, Segmentation, and Key Competitors LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The satellite …

HYSF SUBSEA Expands Custom Underwater Connector and Cable Assembly Capabilities

Custom connector and cable assembly support helps OEMs address project-specific electrical, mechanical and subsea integration requirements. LANGFANG, SHANDONG, CHINA, September 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HYSF SUBSEA, an underwater connector …

Integrity ISR’s ISR Debrief Podcast looks at why space power is most at risk on the ground

Ukraine’s reported strike on Russian rocket production shows why launch sites, supply chains, cyber systems, industry and workforce matter to national security. FREDRICKSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

FABTECH 2026 Show Floor Reflects Manufacturing’s Biggest Investment Decisions

Automation, precision production and reshoring pressures drive this year's equipment demonstrations LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Manufacturers are making critical decisions about automation, …

Anguilla tourism director welcomes TAA expansion in St. Kitts

Rochester says practical advances can help tackle the Caribbean’s wider airlift challenge THE VALLEY, ANGUILLA, September 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anguilla Director of Tourism Jameel Rochester has congratulated Trans Anguilla Airways (TAA …

Lazarus Alliance Calls for Evidence-Based File-Sharing Security After Pentagon Personnel Data Breach Disclosure

Organizations handling high-value identity data should test access, encryption, patching, logging, and incident-response controls as an integrated system. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reports published …

Space Exploration Market Expected to Grow Steadily at a 16.2% CAGR Until 2030

The Business Research Company’s Space Exploration Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The space exploration sector has experienced …

Space Logistics Market Report Analyzes Market Trends, Segment Details, and Business Strategies

The Business Research Company’s Space Logistics Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The space logistics sector is rapidly advancing as …

Recent Special Mission Aircraft Market Analysis by The Business Research Company Reveals Industry Trends and Projections

The Business Research Company’s Recent Special Mission Aircraft Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The special mission aircraft sector …

Fluoramics Highlights Formula-8 Thread Sealant as a Versatile Solution for Demanding Sealing Applications

Formula-8 provides a PTFE-based, water-based thread-sealing paste designed for liquid, gas and vacuum applications across demanding operating conditions LEWISTON, MN, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fluoramics, a manufacturer of …