ch-aviationDirk Andrei Salcedo

Indonesia to reopen two air bases for commercial flights

Indonesia plans to reopen two air bases to commercial air traffic, expanding where operators can land and depart in the archipelago. The move has implications for airport slot access, operator route planning, and the regulatory and operational framework needed to run civilian services out of military infrastructure.

2026-06-01T17:12:47.105803-07:00
ReutersFeras Dalatey, Joanna Plucinska

Exclusive: Iran war hands Syria windfall as airlines reroute over its airspace

By Reuters: Syria recorded nearly 12,000 aircraft transits in May as regional airlines rerouted around airspace disrupted by conflict ​in the Middle East and into skies that most carriers had avoided for more than a decade.

2026-06-01T12:11:33.185807-07:00
PaxEx.AeroSeth Miller

Viva Goes Online with SES Multi-Orbit Internet

By PaxEx.Aero: Mexico’s Viva will bring its fleet online, selecting SES to provide inflight internet service on board. The offering includes the low-profile Gilat Sidewinder antenna, connecting to the SES GEO satellite constellation as well as LEO services from Eutelsat Oneweb.

2026-06-01T11:21:46.712952-07:00