AeroTime
• Miquel Ros
In his IATA farewell remarks, Willie Walsh delivered a broadside at aircraft OEMs and cautioned that aviation tax policy risks worsening industry cost pressure. The comments land as airlines continue to push back on additional regulatory and fiscal burdens that they say will flow through to fares and competitiveness.
AeroTime
• Gabriele Petrauskaite
By AeroTime: Three Air India aircraft were reportedly damaged at Delhi Airport (DEL) after strong winds pushed ground support equipment into parked aircraft.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: The state of Qatar has restricted flight movements through its airspace, affecting aircraft departing from Doha Hamad International Airport and planes routing through its airspace that have departed from an airport in Saudi Arabia.
CNBC
• Leslie Josephs
By CNBC: Delta's president, Peter Carter, told CNBC that the carrier wants to take United on over the Pacific.
AeroTime
• Stephen Pope
By AeroTime: NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft exceeded Mach 1 for the first time during a test flight from Edwards Air Force Base.
Aviation Source
• Len Varley
By Aviation Source: Riyadh Air has taken a major step forward as Boeing delivered its first two 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft to the Saudi capital on June 5, 2026.
AeroTime
• Gabriele Petrauskaite
By AeroTime: ITA Airways is considering legal action against Pratt & Whitney as problems with GTF engines continue to disrupt its operations of A320neo-family fleet.
Skift
• Meghna Maharishi
By Skift: United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby had some choice words for Boeing and Airbus about building aircraft that rely on a single engine type.
Air Data News
• Ricardo Meier
