Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
A Delta Air Lines ground employee died following a ramp accident at Orlando International Airport (MCO) on May 7, after a tug vehicle struck a jet bridge. The incident is being investigated as the airport continues recovery from the late-evening collision.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: British Airways has just joined a slew of other international airlines to ban passengers from storing portable power banks in overhead lockers over fears that the popular travel gadget could overheat and burst into flames undetected, allowing fire and smoke to quickly spread throughout the aircraft.
View from the Wing
• Gary Leff
By View from the Wing: A Frontier Airlines pilot aborted takeoff in Denver after reporting an engine fire and telling the tower, “We just hit somebody.” The Airbus A321 had 231 people onboard when crew said a pedestrian was walking across Runway 17L, forcing an emergency evacuation by slides.
Flying Magazine
• Jack Daleo
By Flying Magazine: Tampa Executive Airport is also building a new terminal as it looks to serve 35 million annual passengers by 2027.
FlightGlobal
• Jon Hemmerdinger
By FlightGlobal: The airline is wary that an ongoing investigation into Joby's trade practices could impede its air taxi ambitions. Delta Air Lines has warned that the US International Trade Commission's (ITC) investigation into Joby Aviation threatens Delta's partnership with the air taxi developer.
AeroTime
• Stephen Pope
By AeroTime: Former SriLankan Airlines CEO Kapila Chandrasena was found dead amid a corruption case tied to a $2.3 billion Airbus aircraft deal.
FlightGlobal
• Graham Dunn
By FlightGlobal: Brazilian carrier's operating profits jump in Q1, its first quarter since exiting financial restructuring in February.
aeroroutes.com
• Jim Liu
By aeroroutes.com: NS26 NW26 May 8 Written By AeroRoutes - Jim Liu Published at 0600PDT / 1300GMT 08MAY26 Breeze Airways earlier this week announced planned network additions in the second half of 2026, as well as January 2027.
Skift
• Aleix Rodríguez Brunsoms, Oliver Martin, Rohan Agarwal
