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Last Updated: Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, 11:08 PM PDT
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Business Insider
• Pete Syme
How airlines classify and handle thousands of disruptive passengers each year
By Business Insider: 2021 saw five times as many unruly passengers as the year before, and incidents have remained high. International rules classify them into four levels.
aerotelegraph.com
• Aero Telegraph Staff
Swiss takes off with its first Airbus A350 on inaugural passenger flight
By aerotelegraph.com: Die Schweizer Nationalairline hat am Samstagmorgen (25. Oktober) ihren ersten Airbus A350 offiziell in Betrieb genommen. Der Jet mit dem Namen Lausanne und mit dem Kennzeichen HB-IFA startete um 07.11 Uhr als Flug LX2152 von Zürich nach Palma de Mallorca - mit 233 Passagieren an Bord, die erstmals die neue Langstreckenkabine Swiss Sense» erleben konnten.
Air Data News
• JCC; Ricardo Meier
France Authorises Airbus to Expand Toulouse Manufacturing Site by 18 hectares to Boost Production Capacity
By Air Data News: The French government has authorized Airbus to expand its Toulouse industrial site by 18 hectares (180,000 square meters), with work already begin across the.
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Reuters
• Kanishka Singh
Alaska Airlines requests temporary grounding of flights Thursday evening after tech outage, FAA says
By Reuters: U.S. carrier Alaska Airlines said Friday it had restored operations after a technology outage that grounded flights across the country and forced it to cancel more than 400 flights, disrupting travel for more than 49,000 passengers.
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Skift,
Wall Street Journal,
FlightGlobal,
Aviation Source,
Associated Press,
Alaska Airlines,
Wings,
Simple Flying,
Airline Geeks,
The Hill,
Airways Magazine,
AeroTime
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Reuters
• David Shepardson
Aeromexico asks 11th Circuit to block US order forcing end to Delta joint venture on U.S.–Mexico routes
By Reuters: Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico asked a U.S. appeals court on Friday to halt a Trump administration order forcing it to unwind a joint venture that lets the carriers coordinate scheduling, pricing and capacity for U.S.–Mexico flights.
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Air Data News
GeekWire
• Taylor Soper
Alaska Airlines to Diagnose Entire IT Infrastructure After Outage Disrupts 49,000 Passengers
By GeekWire: Alaska Airlines already tried to shore up its IT infrastructure after an outage in July forced the Seattle-based company to ground flights across the country.
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Aviation Week,
Aviation24,
Airline Geeks,
Space Daily,
The Business Journals,
The Independent
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Flying Magazine
• Jack Daleo
ATC Workers to Go Unpaid in Government Shutdown — Next Paycheck Will Be 'Big Fat Zero'
By Flying Magazine: ATC personnel are among the “excepted” federal employees working without pay while the government is shut down.
