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United 777‑200ER Returns to Dulles After Engine Failure and Small Brush Fire

A Tokyo‑bound United Airlines Boeing 777‑200ER carrying 275 passengers and 15 crew returned to Washington Dulles after one engine lost power shortly after takeoff, sparking a small brush fire. The jet circled to burn off fuel and landed safely back at the airport.

2025-12-13T11:36:42.243749-08:00

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TSA moves to terminate CBA covering 47,000 screeners and unveils new labor framework

2025-12-12T14:57:46.352157-08:00

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Porter launches inaugural international nonstop routes from Hamilton to Florida and Mexico

2025-12-12T07:44:57.126140-08:00

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JetBlue opens BlueHouse at JFK Terminal 5 on Dec. 18, 2025

2025-12-11T05:04:11.676572-08:00

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Green Taxi Aerospace Targets 2027 FAA Certification for All‑Electric, APU‑Powered E‑Taxi System US startup Green Taxi Aerospace is targeting FAA certification in 2027 for an all‑electric, APU‑powered taxiing system that moves aircraft on the ground without main‑engine use. The company says the system can cut taxi fuel burn and reduce operational costs by roughly 5–20%.

2025-12-15T00:21:54.496222-08:00

Green Taxi Aerospace Targets 2027 FAA Certification for All‑Electric, APU‑Powered E‑Taxi System

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Green Taxi Aerospace targets 2027 FAA certification for all‑electric, APU‑powered taxi system Green Taxi Aerospace is targeting 2027 FAA certification for an all‑electric, APU‑powered taxi system it says can save up to 5–20% — a retrofit designed to reduce engine‑on taxiing, cut fuel burn and emissions, and lower airline ground operating costs.

2025-12-15T00:21:53.058766-08:00

Green Taxi Aerospace targets 2027 FAA certification for all‑electric, APU‑powered taxi system

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CIDCO seeks six‑month feasibility study for a third parallel runway at Navi Mumbai CIDCO has invited bids for a six‑month techno‑commercial feasibility study to assess adding a third parallel runway at Navi Mumbai International Airport. The study will evaluate long‑term viability and capacity implications as the new airport phases into commercial operations and planners prepare for future traffic growth.

2025-12-14T20:43:48.460366-08:00

CIDCO seeks six‑month feasibility study for a third parallel runway at Navi Mumbai

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Oakland Airport’s 'San Francisco' rebrand fails as OAK traffic falls 17% year‑on‑year Oakland International Airport (OAK) saw passenger volumes fall 17% year‑on‑year, one of the steepest declines among major U.S. airports, despite a marketing rebrand positioning OAK as a 'San Francisco' gateway. The drop highlights weakening local demand and intensified Bay Area competition.

2025-12-14T20:36:26.335101-08:00

Oakland Airport’s 'San Francisco' rebrand fails as OAK traffic falls 17% year‑on‑year

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United flight attendant arrested at Tampa after alleged shoulder tap on Cayman Airways crew member A United flight attendant was arrested at Tampa International Airport after allegedly touching a Cayman Airways crew member during a dispute on an employee shuttle on March 8. Police bodycam footage released online shows the encounter; the attendant faces a battery charge under Florida law for intentional, unwanted touching.

2025-12-14T12:08:48.208964-08:00

United flight attendant arrested at Tampa after alleged shoulder tap on Cayman Airways crew member

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Medicine Hat airport traffic up 48% year‑to‑date as high‑school aviation program drives surge Takeoffs and landings at Medicine Hat, Alta., are 48% higher year-to-date compared with the previous 12 months, Statistics Canada data show, as a local high-school aviation program has substantially increased training flights and operations at the airport. The spike highlights the impact of youth flight training on small-airport traffic volumes.

2025-12-13T21:03:54.044485-08:00

Medicine Hat airport traffic up 48% year‑to‑date as high‑school aviation program drives surge

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United 777‑200ER Returns to Dulles After Engine Failure and Small Brush Fire A Tokyo‑bound United Airlines Boeing 777‑200ER carrying 275 passengers and 15 crew returned to Washington Dulles after one engine lost power shortly after takeoff, sparking a small brush fire. The jet circled to burn off fuel and landed safely back at the airport.

2025-12-13T11:36:42.243749-08:00

United 777‑200ER Returns to Dulles After Engine Failure and Small Brush Fire

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United launches three‑times‑weekly San Francisco–Adelaide nonstop with 787‑9 On Dec. 11, 2025 United Airlines inaugurated three‑times‑weekly nonstop service between San Francisco and Adelaide, Australia, operating the route with a Boeing 787‑9 Dreamliner. The new SFO–ADL link expands United’s Pacific network and strengthens year‑round connectivity to South Australia.

2025-12-13T07:45:44.212101-08:00

United launches three‑times‑weekly San Francisco–Adelaide nonstop with 787‑9

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