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Today In Aviation
Last Updated: Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, 12:09 AM PDT
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
Former United Airlines Flight Attendant Sues Over Unpaid Ground Time, Alleges Wage Law Violations
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A former United Airlines flight attendant is suing the airline over unpaid ground time, claiming it violates wage laws.
South China Morning Post
• Tribune News Service
Jury orders American Airlines to pay $9.6M after crew ignored passenger’s in-flight stroke
By South China Morning Post: A California jury found that the crew failed to follow emergency protocols during the 2021 incident, leading to delayed treatment.
ch-aviation
• Dirk Andrei Salcedo
Air Astana mulls US routes via Europe; nonstop services hinge on Russian overflight approvals
By ch-aviation: Air Astana (KC, Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev) chief executive Peter Foster, speaking during the company's Capital Markets Day on September 15, flagged the possibility of...
Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation
Aircraft Finance & Leasing
Airline Industry & Market Trends
Australian Aviation
• Jake Nelson
Nasdaq-listed Air T reportedly bids to buy collapsed Rex; Australia Prime Minister Albanese reviewing proposal
By Australian Aviation: Sources have told The Australian Financial Review that Nasdaq-listed Air T has put together a bid for the regional airline, which went under last year following the collapse of its domestic jet business, and that the proposal is being looked at by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
aerospaceglobalnews.com
• Joanna Bailey
UK CAA publishes eVTOL Delivery Model, targets piloted commercial operations by 2028
By aerospaceglobalnews.com: The UK CAA has published its eVTOL Delivery Model, setting a 2028 target for piloted commercial operations.
AeroTime
• Stephen Pope
Southwest may be preparing to stretch beyond its traditional boundaries and into Europe by adding an entirely different aircraft type to its fleet
By AeroTime: Southwest Airlines has filed for global route authority and CEO Bob Jordan admits flying to Europe would require new aircraft. Would the all-737 carrier really expand across the Atlantic to Europe?.
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Aviation Source
• Len Varley
Ryanair B737 MAX 8 (FR3208) Declares Emergency, Diverts from Manchester to Bordeaux
By Aviation Source: Ryanair flight FR3208, a B737 MAX 8 enroute to Malaga from Manchester, declared an emergency before diverting to Bordeaux on 18 September.
