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IT outage at Edinburgh's ANSL air traffic control suspends flights; operations later resume

On Dec. 5 Edinburgh Airport suspended all flights after an IT issue struck its air‑traffic control provider, ANSL. Because Edinburgh's ATC is run by ANSL rather than the UK's NATS, the disruption was confined to the airport; services were later restored and flights resumed.

2025-12-05T02:20:51.151571-08:00

Aviation Week

GCC agrees to create supranational Gulf Civil Aviation Authority headquartered in the UAE

2025-12-04T11:18:12.093098-08:00

Bloomberg Law

Peraton named prime integrator for FAA's Brand New Air Traffic Control System, aiming for 2028 rollout

2025-12-04T15:51:15.516222-08:00

Reuters

IndiGo hit by widespread delays and 150+ cancellations after new pilot rest and duty‑time rules

2025-12-03T02:18:05.916058-08:00

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Delta ground stop at Detroit after network outage halts all departures; hundreds of flights canceled, DL208 diverted Delta Air Lines suspended all departures at Detroit Metropolitan (DTW) on Friday after a network/connectivity outage triggered a carrier-wide ground stop; airport officials said the disruption led to hundreds of cancellations and at least one diversion (DL208). Operations have since begun resuming after the issue was resolved.

2025-12-05T07:57:12.870919-08:00

Delta ground stop at Detroit after network outage halts all departures; hundreds of flights canceled, DL208 diverted

Aviation Week

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Alaska leases Heathrow slots from American, to launch Seattle–London nonstop in May 2026 Alaska Airlines has leased a pair of London Heathrow slots from oneworld partner American Airlines after an initial regulatory rejection, clearing the way for nonstop Seattle–London flights from May 2026 operated with Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The service becomes a fifth daily widebody rotation alongside British Airways, Delta and Virgin.

2025-12-05T04:27:06.506193-08:00

Alaska leases Heathrow slots from American, to launch Seattle–London nonstop in May 2026

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IT outage at Edinburgh's ANSL air traffic control suspends flights; operations later resume On Dec. 5 Edinburgh Airport suspended all flights after an IT issue struck its air‑traffic control provider, ANSL. Because Edinburgh's ATC is run by ANSL rather than the UK's NATS, the disruption was confined to the airport; services were later restored and flights resumed.

2025-12-05T02:20:51.151571-08:00

IT outage at Edinburgh's ANSL air traffic control suspends flights; operations later resume

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Singapore CAA issues no‑boarding directive forcing airlines to change boarding procedures Singapore's Civil Aviation Authority has issued a no‑boarding directive requiring airlines to alter boarding procedures at its airports. The instruction compels carriers to implement new check‑in and boarding controls with immediate effect, affecting operational sequencing and passenger processing across flights serving Singapore.

2025-12-04T16:13:55.367838-08:00

Singapore CAA issues no‑boarding directive forcing airlines to change boarding procedures

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Peraton named prime integrator for FAA's Brand New Air Traffic Control System, aiming for 2028 rollout The U.S. Department of Transportation and FAA have named Peraton as prime integrator for the Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS), tasking the contractor to lead the nationwide rollout and support deployment of new capabilities with the goal of implementing the modernised ATC system by the end of 2028.

2025-12-04T15:51:15.516222-08:00

Peraton named prime integrator for FAA's Brand New Air Traffic Control System, aiming for 2028 rollout

Skift

DFW prepares for next growth phase as CEO targets 100 million passengers by 2030 DFW Airport is preparing for a major expansion as its CEO outlines plans to move the airport into a new growth phase, targeting 100 million annual passengers by 2030. The goal frames near-term capacity planning, operations and investment decisions across terminals, gates and support infrastructure.

2025-12-04T14:27:36.569174-08:00

DFW prepares for next growth phase as CEO targets 100 million passengers by 2030

Aviation Week

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GCC agrees to create supranational Gulf Civil Aviation Authority headquartered in the UAE The six GCC states have agreed to establish a supranational Gulf Civil Aviation Authority headquartered in the UAE, a decision announced at the 46th GCC Summit in Bahrain that aims to harmonize regulatory oversight, safety standards and regional air connectivity across member states.

2025-12-04T11:18:12.093098-08:00

GCC agrees to create supranational Gulf Civil Aviation Authority headquartered in the UAE

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Bombardier advances Abu Dhabi service centre at Al Bateen; opening slated H2 2026 Bombardier says construction of a new service centre at Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi is progressing rapidly, with operations scheduled to begin in the second half of 2026. The facility will expand Bombardier's MENA bizjet support and advance its global aftermarket footprint.

2025-12-04T10:38:33.489443-08:00

Bombardier advances Abu Dhabi service centre at Al Bateen; opening slated H2 2026

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