Reuters
The captain of a flydubai flight says he blocked axe blows from a co-pilot who intended to crash the aircraft, while screaming for help and reaching for a knob to open the cockpit door. His account describes a direct threat to the flight deck and its crew.
AINonline
• Amy Wilder
By AINonline: New courses cover Citation Longitude, Citation X/X+.
AINonline
• Kerry Lynch
By AINonline: Summit is first solely under the purview of RVA.
AeroTime
• Gabriele Petrauskaite
By AeroTime: Lufthansa is scheduled to operate its final A340-600 passenger service on October 18, ending the aircraft type’s nearly 23-year history with the German airline.
AeroTime
• Gabriele Petrauskaite
By AeroTime: Pakistan has extended its airspace ban on Indian aircraft for another month, keeping restrictions in place until November 24, 2026. The decision prolongs a disruption that has forced Indian airlines to reroute international flights, increase fuel consumption, and adjust operations for more than a year.
AINonline
• Charles Alcock
By AINonline: Company says new interface will make for smoother connections to client requests.
Reuters
By Reuters: Polish airports in the eastern city of Lublin and in Rzeszow, in the southeast, resumed flight operations following a temporary closure to allow for military aviation actions, the Polish Air Navigation Services Agency said in a post on X on Sunday.
AINonline
• Charlotte Bailey
By AINonline: Integrated workflow aims to streamline and simplify troubleshooting.
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