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- June 29, 2026
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dailynewsnblogAmerican, Delta & United Will Pay TSA $6.8 Million A Year For Crew To Skip Security
The Transportation Security Administration will sunset the Known Crew Member screening program for aircrew in the United States this year. It will be succeeded by a program that has already…
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- June 29, 2026
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Flight Review: Air New Zealand Airbus A320neo ‘The Works’ Class From Christchurch To Sydney
With an early morning departure time, the family and I were up at 3:00 AM to make our way to Christchurch Airport (CHC) for a 6:30 AM flight. On Saturday,…
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- June 29, 2026
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United Launches Brand-New Nonstop Service To Cartagena From 2 Major US Hubs
United Airlines will be winging its way to its third Colombian city, announcing it will serve Cartagena. Following a recent article by Simple Flying for the carrier’s route annoucement, however,…
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- June 29, 2026
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Apple AirTags Helped Airlines Cut Permanently Lost Bags By 90% In Just One Year
Operator of the WorldTracer airliner baggage tracking system, SITA, has reported a stunning 90% reduction in unrecoverable bags since integrating with Apple AirTag Find My ‘Share Item Location.’ The interoperability…
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- June 29, 2026
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Dangerous? South America’s Contrasting Trend Of Unruly Passengers In 2026
The aviation industry has spent the past several years grappling with the challenge of disruptive passengers. This problem intensified during the pandemic era before becoming one of the most widely…
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- June 29, 2026
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Still On Track? How Aircraft Delivery Delays Are Affecting Aviation’s 2050 Net-Zero Goal
The majority of industries around the world are working towards making the planet more sustainable, and aviation is no exception. Aviation is a major contributor to climate change. Its fuel…
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- June 29, 2026
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Less Capacity: Why Southwest Airlines Reversed A $60 Million Decision Made 14 Years Ago
In 2012, Southwest Airlines made a very airline-industry choice to cram another row into its aircraft. The airline moved to thinner, lighter seats and gave up quite a bit of…
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- June 29, 2026
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The Narrowbody Jet That Made Launching Nearly 40 New Transatlantic Routes In 2026 Possible
For most of commercial aviation’s history, crossing the Atlantic has been the exclusive domain of the widebody jet. If an airline couldn’t fill roughly 250 seats a day between two…
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- June 29, 2026
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Delta’s CEO Blames “Congested” ATC For 20%+ Airfare Surge
SkyTeam carrier Delta Air Lines recently had its own Chief Executive Officer, Ed Bastian, suggest that a recent increase in the cost of airfares is due to continued capacity constraints…
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- June 29, 2026
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Survey: Family summer travel still booming, but costs are having a big impact
Despite dramatically higher travel prices, families are still heading to airports and roads in force this summer. The cost of airfare, hotels and attractions is higher, but that has not…
