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FAA investigates near-miss between United jet and Army Black Hawk at John Wayne

The FAA is investigating a near‑miss at John Wayne Airport after a United Airlines jet landing at about 8:40 p.m. encountered a U.S. Army Black Hawk that triggered a collision‑avoidance alert; Flightradar shows roughly 525 ft vertical separation and ATC audio captured warnings.

Flightradar24 • Ian Petchenik

TCAS RA triggered after U.S. Army Black Hawk crosses in front of United 737 on approach to Santa Ana

news.bgov.com • Allyson Versprille

United Airlines Jet Nearly Collides With Black Hawk at John Wayne Airport; Pilot Received Collision-Avoidance Alert

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2026-03-26T15:30:19.372913-07:00

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Aviation Source • Len Varley

Air France Summer 2026: Las Vegas Launch, Asia Expansion, and CDG Refocus

By Aviation Source: Air France has unveiled its summer 2026 flight schedule and strategic initiatives. It sees a robust expansion in long-haul operations, and a targeted growth in key markets.

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Air France to Leave Paris Orly After 70+ Years; Transavia to Take Over Operations

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Air France expands Americas network and refocuses Paris hub in Summer 2026

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2026-03-26T14:32:20.129301-07:00

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American Airlines, JetBlue weigh next steps after court bans Northeast Alliance

By ch-aviation: American Airlines (AA, Dallas/Fort Worth) and JetBlue Airways (B6, New York JFK) are considering their next moves following a federal court ruling on May 19 that unwinds...

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Shareholders of Mexico’s Volaris and Viva approve merger

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American Airlines in talks with Starlink and Amazon for Wi-Fi upgrade, weighs return of seatback screens

By CNBC: American Airlines is considering a big upgrade to its in-flight entertainment and internet providers, including potentially bringing back seatback screens.

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Porter Connects Hamilton and Ottawa With New Daily Service

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Israeli eVTOL/UAS developer AIR claims over $1B in orders, 3,300-customer waitlist (some with deposits)

By Urban Air Mobility News: ![Screenshot 2026-03-25 234637](https://www.urbanairmobilitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Screenshot-2026-03-25-234637-678x381.jpg) Israeli-based heavylift cargo and personal eVTOL developer AIR today announced it has surpassed USD1 billion in orders with more than 3,300 customers on a wait list for aircraft, part of which, have already placed a deposit.

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Air Touts $1 Billion Backlog for eVTOL Portfolio

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2026-03-25T17:00:04.821769-07:00

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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Austrian details fuel-burn saving from aerodynamic film on 777s

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FAA investigates near-miss between United jet and Army Black Hawk at John Wayne

TCAS RA triggered after U.S. Army Black Hawk crosses in front of United 737 on approach to Santa Ana

United Airlines Jet Nearly Collides With Black Hawk at John Wayne Airport; Pilot Received Collision-Avoidance Alert

Air France Summer 2026: Las Vegas Launch, Asia Expansion, and CDG Refocus

Air France to Leave Paris Orly After 70+ Years; Transavia to Take Over Operations

Air France expands Americas network and refocuses Paris hub in Summer 2026

American Airlines, JetBlue weigh next steps after court bans Northeast Alliance

Shareholders of Mexico’s Volaris and Viva approve merger

American Airlines in talks with Starlink and Amazon for Wi-Fi upgrade, weighs return of seatback screens

Porter Connects Hamilton and Ottawa With New Daily Service

Israeli eVTOL/UAS developer AIR claims over $1B in orders, 3,300-customer waitlist (some with deposits)

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