Airways MagazineJohn Huston

Campbell Wilson resigns as Air India CEO amid losses, crash fallout and Tata leadership search

Campbell Wilson has resigned as Air India CEO, leaving before the end of a five‑year contract through July 2027. His departure comes as the carrier faces persistent losses, regulatory scrutiny and fallout from a fatal Dreamliner crash, prompting Tata to seek new leadership.

2026-04-06T13:39:12.496481-07:00
Reuters

White House proposes cutting 9,400 TSA airport-screening jobs and $1.5 billion from TSA budget

By Reuters: The White House is proposing to cut more than 9,400 workers and just over $1.5 billion from the 60,000-employee Transportation Security Administration that handles airport security operations, according to budget documents.

2026-04-06T12:10:52.557096-07:00
FlightGlobalJon Hemmerdinger

Vertical Aerospace demonstrates ‘transition’ flight of piloted electric air taxi demonstrator

By FlightGlobal: Vertical has now demonstrated a transition flight with a pilot onboard as it works toward Valo certification in 2028. Vertical Aerospace has completed the first “transition” flight of its piloted in-development electric air taxi, demonstrating the aircraft’s ability to shift from vertical to forward flight — and putting the company on track to perform a….

2026-04-06T10:21:00.869508-07:00