The GuardianGuardian staff reporter

FAA probes close call at New York JFK between American Airlines and Air Canada regional jets on parallel approaches

The FAA is investigating a reported loss of separation at New York–JFK involving two passenger jets operating parallel approaches, with aircraft reportedly coming within 350 feet. The incident follows other recent safety concerns and is being reviewed for contributing factors and procedural adherence.

Bloomberg LawSiddharth Philip, Sri Taylor

American Air Said to Explore Alaska Air Revenue-Sharing Deal

By Bloomberg Law: American Airlines Group Inc. and Alaska Air Group Inc. are pursuing potential revenue-sharing agreements and other strategic partnerships, people familiar with the matter said, in a push for scale as the US carriers grapple with higher costs and fierce competition.

2026-04-22T14:49:44.492373-07:00
ch-aviationDirk Andrei Salcedo

COMAC reassesses supply chains amid C919 delays

By ch-aviation: COMAC (Shanghai Pudong) is restructuring its supply chains to mitigate geopolitical risks following the temporary suspension of CFM International LEAP-1C engine exports mid-2025.

2026-04-22T16:57:33.475179-07:00
CNBCLeslie Josephs

Southwest Airlines forecasts quarterly earnings below estimates on higher fuel

By CNBC: The airline reported that revenue in its first-quarter period rose nearly 13% to $7.25 billion.

2026-04-22T13:49:41.383298-07:00
Via SatelliteRachel Jewett

Australian Airline Jetstar Selects Viasat for IFC for Dreamliner Fleet

By Via Satellite: Australian low-cost airline Jetstar Airways has selected Viasat’s Amara solution for in-flight connectivity on its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet. The Amara system will be installed across 11 Jetstar aircraft, according to a Wednesday announcement.

2026-04-22T13:24:49.422758-07:00