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Last Updated: Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, 3:34 PM PST
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Aer Lingus Announces NS26 Network Additions for Summer 2026 — Five European Routes and One Transatlantic
By aeroroutes.com: Published at 0815PST / 1615GMT 11DEC25 Aer Lingus today (11DEC25) announced further network additions for Northern summer 2026 season, including 5 European routes (2 service resumptions) and 1 Trans-Atlantic route.
After Airbus issue, US Department of Transportation says airlines don't have to cover passenger expenses amid aircraft recalls
By Associated Press: The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued new guidance telling airlines they do not have to cover passenger expenses, such as meals or hotel stays,.
Rising Rivers Threaten Airports in Washington state
By Flying Magazine: Several Washington airports located near rivers are bracing for flooding, while others are being used as staging areas for rescues.
American becomes first US airline to debut long-range Airbus A321XLR
By The Points Guy: American Airlines next week will become the first U.S. airline to offer service on Airbus' new long-range aircraft: the Airbus A321XLR, featuring the carrier's Flagship Suites.
American Airlines in talks with Amazon for in-flight Wi-Fi
By Dallas Morning News: Fort Worth-based American Airlines Group Inc. has held discussions with Amazon.com Inc. about using the Amazon Leo satellite-based internet service for in-fligh...
San Diego Police Department Aviation Unit modernizes its helicopter fleet — from a seized JetRanger to H125s
By Vertical Mag: From a seized JetRanger to a fleet of H125s, the SDPD Aviation Unit has grown through deliberate modernization, disciplined staffing, and a mission built on precision rather than expansion.
Two Airplanes Land on Florida Roads in Separate Incidents
By Flying Magazine: There was dramatic video but no serious injuries when a twin-engine aircraft made a forced landing on a Florida interstate during rush hour.