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ReutersDoyinsola Oladipo

Sydney airport near-miss involved controllers flagged as high-fatigue risk, records show

Several air traffic controllers on duty when two Qantas aircraft nearly collided at Sydney Airport in July had been identified as facing a high risk of fatigue, according to internal records and a call recording obtained by Reuters. One shift manager described the staffing situation as “a bit insane.”

2026-09-03T21:05:39.507233-07:00
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ReutersAllison Lampert

US airlines weigh safety system to prevent midair collisions ahead of legal mandate, provider says

By Reuters: Some airlines are not waiting for a U.S. legal mandate to look at outfitting planes with an additional system to avert midair collisions, according to the ​CEO of Acron Technologies, which retrofits Airbus jets with the equipment.

2026-09-03T18:20:21.058779-07:00
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Aircraft Interiors InternationalWeb Team

Emirates raises the standard of privacy in premium economy

By Aircraft Interiors International: Emirates is launching the world’s first premium-economy seat to feature a full-height, electrically powered adjustable privacy screen. The new seat will debut on the airline’s newly received Airbus A350 aircraft, with the 28-seat Premium Economy cabin having a 2-3-2 configuration.

2026-09-03T08:52:19.937596-07:00
Airline WeeklyJay Shabat, Meghna Maharishi

Why U.S. Airlines Are Betting Big on Europe in 2027

By Airline Weekly: Jay and Meghna discuss the latest transatlantic expansion announcements and what they reveal about how U.S. carriers are rethinking their European strategies.

2026-09-03T03:53:19.451780-07:00