ch-aviation
• Dirk Andrei Salcedo
Afghanistan’s Kam Air is considering involvement in a new carrier in Uzbekistan, signaling potential expansion beyond its home market. The available report provides no further details on the proposed airline, ownership structure, fleet, routes or timeline.
ch-aviation
• Dirk Andrei Salcedo
By ch-aviation: Air China Cargo (CA, Beijing Capital) launched Urumqi-Liège dedicated cargo services on September 3, 2026. The inaugural flight, operated by A330-200(P2F) B-6113 (msn 890), carried 53 tonnes of cargo and marked the carrier's first dedicated operation at Urumqi.
Reuters
• Sam Tabahriti
By Reuters: Flights at major British airports were disrupted on Tuesday by a technical fault at air traffic control provider NATS, the latest in a series of failures that renewed questions about the resilience of Britain's aviation infrastructure.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Associated Press
• Rio Yamat
By Associated Press: The Transportation Security Administration is allowing eligible TSA PreCheck members without tickets to pass through security and enter gate areas at some U.S.
ch-aviation
• Hilka Birns
By ch-aviation: Air Cairo (SM, Cairo International) has placed its first direct order with Airbus, signing a firm agreement for the purchase of fifteen A320neo aircraft at the El Alamein International Airshow 2026.
FlightGlobal
• Graham Rapier
By FlightGlobal: United, American, and Air Canada are among North American airlines with big plans for the XLR next year. Global airlines have big plans for the Airbus A321XLR.
Leeham News
• Admin Leeham News
By Leeham News: Free for nonsubscribers By Charles Alcock Sept.
AeroTime
• Stephen Pope
By AeroTime: One of the world’s last operational Douglas DC-8 freighters veered off the runway and suffered a nose-gear collapse while landing in Kinshasa.
The Daily Debrief
One concise daily briefing across aviation, defense and space—key developments, corroborating sources, and the context leaders need to act.
Associated Press
• Rio Yamat
AINonline
• Matt Thurber
AINonline
• Charles Alcock
