LARA
• Grace Hardy
IATA and ALA have urged AENA to lower Spanish airport charges by 4.9% per year between 2027 and 2031 (excluding inflation), saying the reduction is compatible with AENA’s near‑€10bn investment plans and accusing the operator of “gaming the system” to justify higher fees.
Aviation Week
• Ben Goldstein
By Aviation Week: A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced legislation aimed at overhauling parts of FAA type certification, with a focus on eVTOL and AAM aircraft.
Skift
• Rashaad Jorden
By Skift: About 3.6 million travelers visited Japan last month, down 4.9% from last year, according to the Japan National Tourism Organization.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A Yonkers woman experiences severe pain after Delta Air Lines damaged her specialized wheelchair during a flight.
AINonline
• Kerry Lynch
By AINonline: Business jet shipments were up 11% and billings by 16%, according to GAMA.
stattimes.com
• Rajarshi Chatterjee, Sakshi Basutkar
By stattimes.com: This fully automated air cargo hub, with a long term investment exceeding ₹25 billion, to serve a trade gateway for western india.
aviation-defence-universe.com
Aviation A2Z
• Natalia Shelley
By Aviation A2Z: JetBlue will introduce twice-daily nonstop flights between Houston and New York from May 2026, strengthening travel options and network connectivity across its growing route system.
Airline Geeks
AINonline
• Chad Trautvetter
By AINonline: Multi-mission aircraft is available for civil and defense clients on a per-flight-hour cost basis.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
Aviation Business News
• Craig Waters
Bloomberg Law
• Martina Barash
