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JetBlue, Massport win preliminary OK to redevelop Boston’s Terminal C

JetBlue and Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) received preliminary approval to redevelop Boston Logan’s Terminal C in a project valued at more than $1 billion. The work is expected to modernize the airline’s primary Boston facility over a four-to-five-year construction period.

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2026-07-20T10:54:10.359183-07:00

FlightGlobal

Honeywell lands record IndiGo avionics/power deal for 810 A320neo-family aircraft; Aeromexico to roll out runway safety tech; Ha

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2026-07-20T01:38:30.758145-07:00

Reuters

FAA chief seeks extra $10B from Congress to accelerate U.S. air traffic control modernization as demand set to double

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2026-07-17T08:29:42.314645-07:00

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Gatwick runway blocked by British Airways A320 nose-wheel failure triggers nine simultaneous fuel emergencies (Squawk 7700) and

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2026-07-15T01:45:12.402130-07:00

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JetBlue, Massport win preliminary OK to redevelop Boston’s Terminal C JetBlue and Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) received preliminary approval to redevelop Boston Logan’s Terminal C in a project valued at more than $1 billion. The work is expected to modernize the airline’s primary Boston facility over a four-to-five-year construction period.

2026-07-20T10:54:10.359183-07:00

JetBlue, Massport win preliminary OK to redevelop Boston’s Terminal C

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Honeywell lands record IndiGo avionics/power deal for 810 A320neo-family aircraft; Aeromexico to roll out runway safety tech; Ha Honeywell Aerospace said IndiGo has selected its flagship avionics and power systems—plus full aftermarket support—to equip a record 810 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft order. Separately, Aeromexico plans to deploy Honeywell runway safety technology across more than 100 Boeing jets, while Hainan Airlines signed for 40 A320neo-family aircraft to expand domestic and regional flying.

2026-07-20T01:38:30.758145-07:00

Honeywell lands record IndiGo avionics/power deal for 810 A320neo-family aircraft; Aeromexico to roll out runway safety tech; Ha

Reuters

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FAA chief seeks extra $10B from Congress to accelerate U.S. air traffic control modernization as demand set to double The FAA says it needs an additional $10 billion from Congress to reform the U.S. air traffic control system, which the agency describes as antiquated. The request is framed around policymakers’ expectation that air traffic will double over the next two decades and the need for a faster modernization timetable.

2026-07-17T08:29:42.314645-07:00

FAA chief seeks extra $10B from Congress to accelerate U.S. air traffic control modernization as demand set to double

AirInsight

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US international gateway fragmentation shifts long-haul fleet calculus, pressuring the 787 vs. A380 route math Traffic at US international gateways is becoming more fragmented, changing how airlines size and allocate long-haul capacity. The 787-versus-A380 debate is now playing out one tier down in network planning, as fleet decisions increasingly track which gateways—and markets—actually concentrate demand.

2026-07-17T08:15:32.149018-07:00

US international gateway fragmentation shifts long-haul fleet calculus, pressuring the 787 vs. A380 route math

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

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United Airlines offers free flight-change option to bypass Palm Beach’s Trump renaming United Airlines will allow passengers who object to flying into the newly renamed “President Donald J. Trump International Airport” at West Palm Beach to switch their itinerary to Miami or Fort Lauderdale without paying a fare difference. The option applies amid customer complaints about the airport’s name change following Florida legislation.

2026-07-16T09:14:00.591970-07:00

United Airlines offers free flight-change option to bypass Palm Beach’s Trump renaming

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Swiss weighs damages claim over Skyguide IT failure after June 21, 2026 disruption Swiss (LX, Zurich) is assessing whether to seek damages from air navigation service provider Skyguide following an IT failure that disrupted flight operations on June 21, 2026. The review follows a recent European Court of Justice ruling that reframes liability in such incidents.

2026-07-16T00:16:56.285722-07:00

Swiss weighs damages claim over Skyguide IT failure after June 21, 2026 disruption

Wall Street Journal

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Newark ATC staffing crunch and recent technology outages raise summer disruption risk Newark’s key air-traffic facility is facing a looming exodus of air-traffic controllers alongside recent technology outages. With the summer travel surge approaching, the combination threatens staffing coverage, system reliability, and the ability to protect on-time performance and safe flow management.

2026-07-15T15:59:03.555200-07:00

Newark ATC staffing crunch and recent technology outages raise summer disruption risk

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Gatwick runway blocked by British Airways A320 nose-wheel failure triggers nine simultaneous fuel emergencies (Squawk 7700) and A British Airways A320 with a reported nose-wheel failure blocked the runway at London Gatwick, forcing multiple aircraft to hold and declare fuel emergencies. Nine flights squawked 7700 and, overnight, 14 flights were diverted as airport operations were substantially disrupted.

2026-07-15T01:45:12.402130-07:00

Gatwick runway blocked by British Airways A320 nose-wheel failure triggers nine simultaneous fuel emergencies (Squawk 7700) and

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