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Associated Press

Trump signs order for immediate pay to TSA officers to ease spring-break security lines

President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Homeland Security to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration officers, a move aimed at alleviating long security lines at U.S. airports during the spring-break travel surge. Passengers continued to face extended waits after the order was issued.

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2026-03-28T09:37:45.867242-07:00
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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Vehicle on Naples runway forces EasyJet A320 departure aborted; Italian investigators open probe

By FlightGlobal: Italian investigators have opened an inquiry after a vehicle was noticed on a Naples runway from which an Airbus A320 was cleared to depart. The EasyJet Europe aircraft had been bound for Milan Malpensa on 27 March.

2026-03-28T11:00:21.617397-07:00
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Ongoing Attacks on Middle East Airports Raise Operational Risk; Australians Warned of Threat Near Dubai International

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Travelers are being warned that Iranian attacks on airports across the Middle East continue to be a real threat, even as airlines across the region ramp up their schedules with deeply discounted fares to lure passengers into flying through the region.

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2026-03-28T05:38:09.596554-07:00
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Leeham News

Iran War 2026 — Strait of Hormuz Tensions Drive Oil Spike and Threaten Airline Operations

By Leeham News: Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton and Karl Sinclair March 28, 2026, © Leeham News: Oil prices skyrocketed this month with the beginning of the 2026 Iran War.

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2026-03-28T00:21:21.710577-07:00
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Reuters • David Shepardson

FAA says traffic resumes at Washington area airports

By Reuters: The Federal Aviation Administration said traffic was resuming at the three primary Washington, DC-area airports late on Friday after a strong chemical smell forced the evacuation of an Virginia air traffic control facility.

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2026-03-27T17:29:59.528919-07:00