Associated Press
• David Koenig
A review of the Kobe copter crash highlights how spatial disorientation—known to aviation for decades—can still become lethal, particularly in poor visibility. The cluster underscores the operational and training implications of preventing loss of orientation during flight in fog and similar conditions.
politico.eu
• Csongor Körömi
By politico.eu: State-owned airline Aeroflot wants free internet in the sky, but Western sanctions could make this difficult to realise.
politico.eu
• Tommaso Lecca
By politico.eu: “Every summer since Covid has been the worst summer,” warned the deputy head of a pilots’ union.
CNN
• Alexandra Skores
By CNN: An American Airlines pilot was forced to “slam on the brakes” to avoid hitting a truck at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on Wednesday, according to a recording of air traffic control radio.
Bloomberg
• Allyson Versprille
By Bloomberg: The US Federal Aviation Administration is investigating more than half a dozen drone operators who were allegedly flying too close to Coors Field in Denver during home games for Major League Baseball’s Colorado Rockies earlier this month.
Bloomberg
• Siddharth Philip
By Bloomberg: A tie-up between the carriers would cut the number of major US airlines to just three.
ch-aviation
By ch-aviation: SCAT Airlines (DV, Shymkent) has become the sole shareholder of subsidiary Southern Sky Airlines (IH, Shymkent) after two minority investors exited the regional...
AeroTime
• Ian Molyneaux
By AeroTime: Leidos’ Vice President of Global Security Products, Nik Karnik discusses why building airport security “isn’t just a business” but a “mission”.
Air Data News
• Ricardo Meier
Aviation Today
• John Persinos
