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Reuters

FAA shuts El Paso and southern New Mexico airspace, halts all flights to El Paso for 10 days under national‑defense order

The FAA has suspended all passenger, cargo and general‑aviation flights to and from El Paso International Airport and imposed a 10‑day temporary flight restriction over El Paso and parts of southern New Mexico (including Santa Teresa) under a national‑defense designation for “special security reasons,” warning of possible interception.

Also: elpasomatters.org, NBC News, aircargoweek.com and 3 more
2026-02-11T01:50:22.507263-08:00
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Air New Zealand cancels 46 wide‑body long‑haul services ahead of planned two‑day cabin crew strike

By Reuters: Air New Zealand said on Wednesday it had cancelled 46 wide-body long-haul services ahead of a planned two-day strike by cabin crew over stalled negotiations.

Also: Asian Aviation, Aviation A2Z and rnz.co.nz
2026-02-11T01:13:16.512281-08:00
eVTOL   Airports   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management  
Unmanned Airspace • Philip Butterworth-Hayes

SkyGrid and Port San Antonio partner to develop AAM ecosystem, CONOPS and vertiport capabilities

By Unmanned Airspace: SkyGrid, an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) third-party service provider (TSP) and Port San Antonio, will jointly explore technologies, services, and operational frameworks to safely integrate AAM operations on the Port’s 1,900-acre Tech Port campus and beyond.

Also: eVTOL Insights and Urban Air Mobility News
2026-02-10T07:54:37.618338-08:00
SAF   Supply Chain  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Gazprom Neft conducts ground-based engine tests of what it says is Russia’s first sustainable aviation fuel

By FlightGlobal: Russian oil refining firm Gazprom Neft has undertaken rig testing for a product it claims will be the county's first sustainable aviation fuel. The low-carbon fuel is based on synthesis of renewable organic material including waste frying oil and animal fats.

2026-02-11T00:40:00.309790-08:00