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AirInsight • Pablo Diaz

Aerocivil’s slot-allocation overhaul sparks airline clash at Bogotá El Dorado

Colombia's Civil Aviation Authority (Aerocivil) has proposed a controversial overhaul of slot allocation at El Dorado International Airport, Latin America's second-busiest hub. The plan—framed as a "democratization" of access—threatens to conflict with international slot standards and is drawing strong opposition from major carriers.

2026-02-28T15:34:23.389833-08:00
UAV Development & Drone Programs   ATC   Middle East   Airports   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Airlines  
Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

BREAKING: Dubai International Airport Evacuated After Reported Iranian Drone Strike

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Dubai International Airport was evacuated following an Iranian drone strike, injuring four people and grounding flights.

Also: aviation-defence-universe.com, The Loadstar, the-independent.com and The Independent
2026-02-28T13:36:02.009015-08:00
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Reuters

US strikes on Iran spark travel chaos as airlines cancel flights

By Reuters: Airlines suspended flights across the Middle East on Saturday, including to and from the world's busiest travel hub Dubai, after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran.

Also: Airways Magazine, Paddle Your Own Kanoo, Travel Radar, Airline Geeks, ukaviation.aero, joc.com, aa.com.tr, airlive.net, avgeekery.com, Economic Times, newsable.asianetnews.com, ksby.com and 12 more
2026-02-28T02:17:05.824078-08:00
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defence-blog.com • Dylan Malyasov

Israel begins evacuating civilian aircraft outside its territory amid military operations

By defence-blog.com: Israel has begun evacuating civilian aircraft from its territory as part of emergency measures linked to ongoing military operations, according to a joint statement released by the country’s Ministry of Transportation.

2026-02-28T04:02:19.854482-08:00