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Wreckage of 1952 Pan Am Flight found off Puerto Rico after 74 years, spotlighting the safety procedures it helped shape

Search teams located the wreckage of the 1952 Pan American World Airways accident in the Atlantic off Puerto Rico, ending decades of uncertainty. Survivors’ accounts and the crash’s legacy continue to influence modern preflight safety briefings and onboard emergency evacuation practices.

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2026-07-22T12:42:54.983307-07:00

FlightGlobal

Icelandair 757 pilots’ licenses suspended after unauthorized low pass over islands

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2026-07-22T12:24:51.623764-07:00

Skift

Emirates to run at 92% of planned capacity from Aug. 1 despite ongoing Iran war

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2026-07-22T12:17:28.093708-07:00

Bloomberg

NTSB probe: Ryanair 737 NG broken-window incident still under review for aging/service factors

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2026-07-22T11:40:33.572915-07:00

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Washington Post

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Wreckage of 1952 Pan Am Flight found off Puerto Rico after 74 years, spotlighting the safety procedures it helped shape Search teams located the wreckage of the 1952 Pan American World Airways accident in the Atlantic off Puerto Rico, ending decades of uncertainty. Survivors’ accounts and the crash’s legacy continue to influence modern preflight safety briefings and onboard emergency evacuation practices.

2026-07-22T12:42:54.983307-07:00

Wreckage of 1952 Pan Am Flight found off Puerto Rico after 74 years, spotlighting the safety procedures it helped shape

FlightGlobal

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Icelandair 757 pilots’ licenses suspended after unauthorized low pass over islands Icelandic regulators disciplined two pilots after an investigation into an unauthorized low-altitude pass during a scheduled Boeing 757-200 flight on 11 April from Frankfurt to Reykjavik. The action follows the pilots’ conduct over the islands, prompting license suspension and enforcement measures.

2026-07-22T12:24:51.623764-07:00

Icelandair 757 pilots’ licenses suspended after unauthorized low pass over islands

Skift

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Emirates to run at 92% of planned capacity from Aug. 1 despite ongoing Iran war Emirates president Sir Tim Clark says the carrier will operate at 92% of planned capacity starting Aug. 1, maintaining a near-full schedule even as the Iran war continues to disrupt the broader operating environment. The plan signals an aggressive capacity rebuild while threat conditions persist.

2026-07-22T12:17:28.093708-07:00

Emirates to run at 92% of planned capacity from Aug. 1 despite ongoing Iran war

Skift

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Emirates Rebuilds to 92% Capacity, Even as the Iran War Grinds On

2026-07-22T12:17:28.093708-07:00

Emirates Rebuilds to 92% Capac

Bloomberg

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NTSB probe: Ryanair 737 NG broken-window incident still under review for aging/service factors The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said it has not ruled out age or service issues in its investigation of a Ryanair Boeing 737 NG event in which an uncontained engine failure contributed to a broken window that partly sucked out a passenger. Separately, the NTSB warned Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary against public comments while the inquiry remains active.

2026-07-22T11:40:33.572915-07:00

NTSB probe: Ryanair 737 NG broken-window incident still under review for aging/service factors

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Flight attendants accuse American Airlines of privacy-law violations tied to new in-flight performance tracking app Flight attendants at American Airlines allege the carrier’s new performance-tracking application violates California privacy law. The dispute centers on how data is collected and used to monitor crew performance, raising questions about compliance for technology-enabled workplace oversight.

2026-07-22T11:03:48.278908-07:00

Flight attendants accuse American Airlines of privacy-law violations tied to new in-flight performance tracking app

FlightGlobal

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Volaris Q2 losses more than double on fuel-cost pressure Volaris reported second-quarter losses that more than doubled year over year, citing surging fuel costs that outpaced revenue growth in the April–June period. The results underscore margin vulnerability for budget carriers when fuel costs rise faster than fare and yield recovery.

2026-07-22T07:25:16.682087-07:00

Volaris Q2 losses more than double on fuel-cost pressure

Reuters

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EU prepares review of airline ownership rules, threatening easyJet takeover bids The European Commission is preparing a review of EU airline “ownership and control” rules to prevent foreign investors from gaining significant control of European carriers, an EU official told Reuters. The move could complicate takeover bids by two US asset managers for UK low-cost airline easyJet, sparking a sharp sell-off.

2026-07-22T06:42:41.944462-07:00

EU prepares review of airline ownership rules, threatening easyJet takeover bids

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