Reuters
The FAA on Thursday closed airspace around Fort Hancock, Texas, after congressional aides told Reuters that a military laser anti‑drone system is believed to have accidentally downed a U.S. government drone. The temporary ban halted flights while authorities investigate coordination and safety risks from counter‑drone weapons.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: White House Deputy Chief of Staff James Blair criticizes American Airlines for flight delays and hints at increased scrutiny of the industry.
ch-aviation
By ch-aviation: The operator of Manila Ninoy Aquino International, New NAIA Infrastructure Corporation (NNIC), will implement multiple terminal reassignments affecting seven airlines at...
Australian Aviation
• Jake Nelson
By Australian Aviation: The national carrier will launch a new seasonal non-stop service between Sydney and Las Vegas in December, operating three times per week on 787-9 Dreamliners until March 2027.
AINonline
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Flying Magazine
• Zach Vasile
By Flying Magazine: The widow of a pilot killed in the crash of a UPS MD-11 in Louisville, Kentucky, last year is suing Boeing and General Electric.
Associated Press
By Associated Press: A woman on probation for stowing away on an international flight has been arrested again after sneaking onto a flight from Newark, New Jersey, to Milan, Italy, A law enforcement official familiar with the matter said Thursday that Svetlana Dali was taken into custody Thursday at Milan’s Malpensa Air.
Aviation Source
By Aviation Source: Learn how treaties, safety standards, and liability rules evolve, and why aviation law experts matter for airlines, airports, drones, and flyers.
