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Antitrust Policy & Regulation Airlines Delta Air Lines

ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Court blocks DOT decision to end Aeroméxico–Delta joint venture

A court has blocked the U.S. Department of Transportation’s decision to terminate the joint venture between Aeroméxico and Delta Air Lines, preventing the partnership from ending as ordered and extending uncertainty around the carriers’ transborder commercial relationship.

Air Cargo News • Rebecca Jeffrey

Delta and Aeromexico JV to live on - Air Cargo News

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2026-08-24T08:50:10.739893-07:00

Airports TSA Policy & Regulation

Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

New TSA Administrator Scraps Gold+ Program as Airport Security Privatization Continues

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: What to Know New TSA Administrator David Cummins has scrapped the agency’s controversial Gold+ privatization program, but plans to expand private security screening at airports remain very much alive.

1 Source

2026-08-24T09:05:37.126603-07:00

Aerial Firefighting Helicopter Aircraft Finance & Leasing Airbus

Vertical Mag

Milestone announces sale of 3 Airbus H225 helicopters to Kitz-Air

By Vertical Mag: Milestone Aviation Group's sale of Airbus H225 helicopters to Kitz-Air marks a significant step in enhancing fleet capabilities.

Also: aviationnews.eu and Airline Economics

3 Sources

2026-08-24T05:36:08.838841-07:00

BizAv Leadership Textron

stateaviationjournal.com • Kim Stevens

Textron Appoints Brian Rohloff President and CEO of Textron Aviation

By stateaviationjournal.com: Textron Inc. today announced the appointment of Brian Rohloff as president and CEO of its Textron Aviation segment, effective August 31, 2026. Rohloff succeeds Ron Draper, who announced his retirement after more than 27 years with Textron, including the past eight years leading Textron Aviation.

AeroTime

Textron Aviation appoints new CEO as Ron Draper confirms retirement

Airline Economics

Textron Aviation names Brian Rohloff CEO as current chief retires

6 Sources

2026-08-24T07:12:58.216997-07:00

Europe Airports Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management Policy & Regulation

ch-aviation • Sanja Stefanjesko

Irish airport authority urges passenger cap increase

By ch-aviation: Discover more news on Aer Lingus at ch-aviation, the leading aviation news and data provider.

1 Source

2026-08-24T07:35:26.020431-07:00

Supply Chain Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Boeing Boeing 737

Leeham News • Scott Hamilton

Second 737 North Line Likely Needed as Early as 2028: Analysis

By Leeham News: The company was already thinking about a further rate increase to 63 per month. Additionally, Boeing informed the supply chain that it should consider preparations for a 737-production rate of up to 75 per month.

1 Source

2026-08-24T06:05:13.157702-07:00

Event eVTOL North America Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management Archer Aviation

AeroTime • Clement Charpentreau

Archer plans downtown LA’s first vertiport

By AeroTime: Archer and AEG plan a vertiport at L.A. LIVE, a venue for 19 Olympic and Paralympic sports, but disclosed no permits, timeline or launch date.

AINonline

Archer, AEG To Develop Los Angeles eVTOL Vertiport For L.A. Live District

eVTOL Insights

Archer And AEG Plan Downtown Los Angeles Vertiport Ahead Of LA28 Games

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12 Sources

2026-08-24T05:04:58.478378-07:00

Airline Industry & Market Trends Airlines

ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Third-largest shareholder of US’s JetBlue cuts stake to 3.3%

By ch-aviation: Icahn Capital LP, the investment firm through which US businessman Carl Icahn manages investment funds, sold about 8.13 million JetBlue Airways (B6, New York JFK) shares between August 17 and August 20, 2026, reducing the Icahn Group’s stake in the carrier to approximately 3.32%.

1 Source

2026-08-24T06:50:38.578109-07:00

Court blocks DOT decision to end Aeroméxico–Delta joint venture

Delta and Aeromexico JV to live on - Air Cargo News

New TSA Administrator Scraps Gold+ Program as Airport Security Privatization Continues

Milestone announces sale of 3 Airbus H225 helicopters to Kitz-Air

Textron Appoints Brian Rohloff President and CEO of Textron Aviation

Textron Aviation appoints new CEO as Ron Draper confirms retirement

Textron Aviation names Brian Rohloff CEO as current chief retires

Irish airport authority urges passenger cap increase

Second 737 North Line Likely Needed as Early as 2028: Analysis

Archer plans downtown LA’s first vertiport

Archer, AEG To Develop Los Angeles eVTOL Vertiport For L.A. Live District

Archer And AEG Plan Downtown Los Angeles Vertiport Ahead Of LA28 Games

Third-largest shareholder of US’s JetBlue cuts stake to 3.3%

New TSA Administrator Scraps Gold+ Program as Airport Security Privatization Continues

Court blocks DOT’s decision to end Aeroméxico, Delta JV

Milestone announces sale of 3 Airbus H225 helicopters to Kitz-Air

Textron Appoints Brian Rohloff President and CEO of Textron Aviation

Irish airport authority urges passenger cap increase

Third-largest shareholder of US’s JetBlue cuts stake to 3.3%

Norway’s Air Traffic Controllers End Strike After Reaching Deal

China quietly moves to replace Western components on the C919 airliner

Hydraulic maintenance details sought after Air India A320neo in-flight upset

Bulgarian Authorities Neutralize GPS Jammer That Disrupted Aircraft Over Sofia

Boeing engineers and technical workers reject four-year contract, authorize strike at critical certification juncture

Up to five passengers burned after laptop battery catches fire on American Airlines A321

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Laptop Fire Reportedly Burns Four to Five Passengers During American Airlines Flight to Dallas

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