PaxEx   Airlines  
CAPA

Wizz Air adds proactive flight disruption rebooking via Hopper partnership

Wizz Air is partnering with Hopper Technology Solutions to introduce “Disruption Assistance,” a proactive rebooking feature that helps passengers manage delays or cancellations by offering real-time rebooking options. The capability is being launched through Wizz Air app features designed to reduce disruption friction for irregular operations.

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2026-04-28T18:34:46.976142-07:00
Policy & Regulation   Airlines   Southwest Airlines  
NEW
Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

'Pro-Life' Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant Gets $1 Million Payday After Nine Years of Litigation Against Carrier

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A ‘pro-life’ Southwest Airlines flight attendant who sued the Dallas-based carrier for religious discrimination after she was fired for allegedly harassing some of her coworkers with abortion-themed messages on Facebook has just landed a $1 million payday after nine years of litigation.

Also: View from the Wing
2026-04-29T15:56:59.067314-07:00
Hydrogen   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives   easyJet  
Aviation Business News • Greg Whitaker

Rolls-Royce and easyJet ground test hydrogen engine

By Aviation Business News: arrow_outward Aircraft & Airlines Greg Whitaker , 57 minutes ago photo_camera Hydrogen engine is mounted on test rig for ground use (Pic: easyJet) Rolls‑Royce and easyJet have completed a ground test of a jet engine running on 100% hydrogen, as part of ongoing research into lower‑emission aviation fuels.

Also: Breitflyte and airportindustry-news.com
2026-04-29T10:56:05.746494-07:00
MRO   Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Accident   Orders   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airlines  
ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

FedEx to return MD-11Fs to service in mid-2Q26

By ch-aviation: FedEx expects its MD-11F fleet to return to active service in May, once the US regulator lifts the order grounding this and similar aircraft types following a November 4, 2025, UPS Airlines fatal crash at Louisville International.

Also: Air Data News and Aero-News
2026-04-29T14:26:03.054248-07:00
MRO   Aerial Firefighting   Helicopter   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
helicoptersmagazine.com

DART receives certification for Fire Attack System enhancements on Bell mediums

By helicoptersmagazine.com: DART Aerospace has received a new TCCA STC SH26-18 for enhancements to its Fire Attack System Model 304, designed for Medium Bell 205, 212, 412, AB412, and UH-1H helicopters.

2026-04-29T12:05:31.794005-07:00