AeroTimeIan Molyneaux

ALPA pushes back after federal directive to purge DEI from aviation

The Air Line Pilots Association publicly defended its members after the Trump administration issued a new federal directive calling to "purge DEI from our skies." ALPA said the measure unfairly targets pilots, undermines workplace inclusion, and signalled it would resist enforcement actions affecting recruitment and training.

2026-02-15T05:13:39.580685-08:00
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BreitflyteJoe Breitfeller

Iberia Unveils Record Latin American Schedule for Summer 2026

By Breitflyte: Iberia will offer 7.6 percent more capacity to Latin America this summer compared to last year. Argentina will see 23 weekly frequencies with up to four daily flights, Brazil will see a 15 percent capacity increase, and capacity to the Dominican Republic will increase by 21 percent.

2026-02-15T06:44:19.303080-08:00
CNBCSam Meredith

Cuba’s jet‑fuel crisis deepens amid U.S. pressure — implications for airlines and regional aviation

By CNBC: Cuba’s government appears to be on the brink of economic collapse amid a worsening energy crisis.

Also: BBC and Bloomberg
2026-02-13T23:09:59.123439-08:00
BloombergGaspard Sebag

Airlines Set to Cut Paris Flights Sunday Due to Snow, Frost

By Bloomberg: France’s aviation authority asked airlines to reduce flights on Sunday at Paris’s Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports due to snowfall and frost.

2026-02-14T15:00:52.308914-08:00
Reuters

Safran to open landing gear plant in Morocco

By Reuters: Safran Landing Systems, a subsidiary of French aerospace group Safran, signed a deal with Morocco on Friday to set up a landing gear factory near Casablanca worth 280 million euros ($332 mln) to supply the Airbus A320, Safran Chair Ross McIness said.

Also: Business Wire and 5 more
2026-02-13T10:05:02.936734-08:00