Airports   Policy & Regulation   Airlines  
Reuters • David Shepardson

DHS chief says international processing won’t stop at Newark Liberty amid “sanctuary city” dispute

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said he does not need to halt international flight processing at Newark Liberty International Airport, citing cooperation from state and local law enforcement near a detention center. The comment directly challenges prior warnings that CBP enforcement measures could disrupt inbound arrivals.

2026-06-01T17:41:31.598913-07:00
Routes   ATC   Middle East   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Airlines  
Reuters • Feras Dalatey, Joanna Plucinska

Exclusive: Iran war hands Syria windfall as airlines reroute over its airspace

By Reuters: Syria recorded nearly 12,000 aircraft transits in May as regional airlines rerouted around airspace disrupted by conflict ​in the Middle East and into skies that most carriers had avoided for more than a decade.

2026-06-01T12:11:33.185807-07:00
Satellite   PaxEx   Orders   Airbus   Airlines  
PaxEx.Aero • Seth Miller

Viva Goes Online with SES Multi-Orbit Internet

By PaxEx.Aero: Mexico’s Viva will bring its fleet online, selecting SES to provide inflight internet service on board. The offering includes the low-profile Gilat Sidewinder antenna, connecting to the SES GEO satellite constellation as well as LEO services from Eutelsat Oneweb.

Also: Business Wire
2026-06-01T11:21:46.712952-07:00