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Cirium: Snowstorm triggers Saturday spike in U.S. cancellations, hits MEM, DFW and OKC

Cirium data shows a sharp increase in U.S. flight cancellations on Saturday as a snowstorm focused on Memphis (MEM), Dallas‑Fort Worth (DFW) and Oklahoma City (OKC). Friday operations remained mostly intact nationwide, but the weekend surge concentrated disruption at key regional hubs.

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Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways Suspend Gulf and Israel Routes Amid Security Fears

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Reuters • Tim Hepher

Airbus close to selling about 100 A220s to AirAsia, marking carrier’s first move into regional narrowbodies

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FAA formalizes permanent helicopter and powered‑lift restrictions near Reagan National Airport (DCA)

By FAA: WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is formalizing permanent restrictions for helicopters and powered-lift from operating in certain areas near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), unless these aircraft are conducting essential operations.

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FAA Permanently Bans Helicopter Flights Over Washington, D.C.: New Rules and Operator Impacts

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U.S. Issues New Flight Restrictions Near Reagan National (KDCA)

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Greg Mercer Backs Skytron — Four-Seat Fly-by-Wire Personal Aircraft Aimed at Reducing Pilot Error

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Bombardier Global 8000, World’s Fastest Business Jet, Receives Certification from European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)

By Bombardier: Bombardier Global 8000, World’s Fastest Business Jet, Receives Certification from European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).

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Bombardier Secures European Certification for Global 8000 After FAA and Transport Canada Approvals

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EASA Certifies Bombardier Global 8000; Enters Service December 2025

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Adani Group and Embraer to announce pact to assemble commercial aircraft in India next week

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Cirium: Snowstorm triggers Saturday spike in U.S. cancellations, hits MEM, DFW and OKC

KLM suspends flights to Dubai, Tel Aviv and Riyadh 'until further notice' over security concerns

Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways Suspend Gulf and Israel Routes Amid Security Fears

Major European carriers suspend Middle East flights amid rising US–Iran tensions

Former Morgan Stanley Autos Analyst Joins Robotics and Urban Air Mobility Beat

Airbus close to selling about 100 A220s to AirAsia, marking carrier’s first move into regional narrowbodies

FAA formalizes permanent helicopter and powered‑lift restrictions near Reagan National Airport (DCA)

FAA Permanently Bans Helicopter Flights Over Washington, D.C.: New Rules and Operator Impacts

U.S. Issues New Flight Restrictions Near Reagan National (KDCA)

Greg Mercer Backs Skytron — Four-Seat Fly-by-Wire Personal Aircraft Aimed at Reducing Pilot Error

Bombardier Global 8000, World’s Fastest Business Jet, Receives Certification from European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)

Bombardier Secures European Certification for Global 8000 After FAA and Transport Canada Approvals

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Cirium: Snowstorm Triggers Spike in Flight Cancellations Saturday, Hitting MEM, DFW and OKC

Former Morgan Stanley Autos Analyst Joins Robotics and Urban Air Mobility Beat

KLM suspends flights to Dubai, Tel Aviv and Riyadh 'until further notice' over security concerns

Greg Mercer Backs Skytron — Four-Seat Fly-by-Wire Personal Aircraft Aimed at Reducing Pilot Error

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