Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

American trims flight-attendant hotel spending as unions demand CEO Robert Isom resign

American Airlines is trimming flight-attendant hotel spending by shifting crews into cheaper properties for overnight stays, a cost‑saving measure that has provoked sharp union discontent. Unions have demanded CEO Robert Isom resign, highlighting escalating leadership and labor tensions at the carrier.

2026-03-05T14:47:15.292584-08:00
FlightGlobalJon Hemmerdinger

TSB: Recurring landing‑gear fault and pilot distraction led to fatal 2024 Jetstream 32 crash in Canada

By FlightGlobal: Pilots of a British Aerospace Jetstream 32 that crashed in Canada's Northwest Territories in January 2024 were likely distracted by a recurring landing gear malfunction, causing them to miss a critical altitude loss that killed six people, investigators conclude.

2026-03-05T14:01:29.814432-08:00
ReutersFeras Dalatey

Syria reopens Aleppo–Mediterranean air corridor, resumes flights at Aleppo International Airport

By Reuters: Syria has opened a newly reactivated air corridor from the northern city of Aleppo toward the Mediterranean Sea for use by foreign airlines as well as its national carrier, the head of the country’s Civil Aviation Authority told Reuters on Thursday, as air traffic gradually resumes through Aleppo International Airport.

2026-03-05T14:32:20.451784-08:00
aerotelegraph.com

(DE) Norse Atlantic adds extra flights between London and Bangkok due to high demand | aeroTELEGRAPH

By aerotelegraph.com: Die Langstreckenbilligairline stockt ihr Angebot zwischen London Gatwick und Bangkok kurzfristig auf. Sie fügt zwei zusätzliche Hin- und Rückflüge hinzu, um auf die gestiegene Nachfrage zwischen Europa und Südostasien zu reagieren.

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2026-03-05T12:19:39.032900-08:00
SkiftGordon Smith

Turkish Airlines Chairman: ‘Disciplined Growth’ Will Define Next Phase

By Skift: Turkish Airlines Chairman Ahmet Bolat tells Skift the airline will prioritize profitability and network quality.

2026-03-05T10:32:39.823420-08:00