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Last Updated: Saturday, May 17, 2025, 9:31 AM PDT
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
United Airlines Catering Chaos at San Francisco: Snack Boxes Replace First Class Meals
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: United Airlines flights from San Francisco are departing without meals or drinks due to a chaotic vendor switch, flight attendants claim.
AINonline
• Jessica Reed
Euro Jet Strengthens Baltic Presence, Prepares for Busy Summer
By AINonline: Business, Air Transport, Defense & General Aviation News.
Bloomberg
• Matt Day
Amazon Removed Backup Landing Sensors Before Drone Crashes
By Bloomberg: Retaining the technology could have prevented the aircraft from accidentally shutting off their propellers midflight and plummeting to the ground.
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ch-aviation
Brazilian court allows VoePass to lease São Paulo slots
By ch-aviation: Discover more news on VoePass Linhas Aéreas at ch-aviation, the leading aviation news and data provider.
heraldscotland.com
• Jody Harrison
Firefighters battle blaze at Scotland’s Edinburgh airport. No injuries have been reported and the fire was quickly extinguished
By heraldscotland.com: No injuries have been reported.
Reuters
• David Shepardson
US FAA to announce temporary flight cuts at Newark after airline meetings
By Reuters: The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it plans to announce proposed temporary cuts to flights at Newark after meetings with major U.S. airlines to address congestion impacts.
Wall Street Journal
• Alison Sider
U.S. Government Drops Lawsuit Against Southwest Airlines
By Wall Street Journal: The Transportation Department under the Biden administration accused the airline of misleading passengers, a claim the company rejected.
