IATA's 2025 Annual Safety Report sees a solid year of safety, confirming flying is the safest form of long-distance travel.
Delta is juggling major legal fronts in 2026, including a US$78.75M fuel-dump settlement and a TechOps fatal explosion lawsuit.
Israel reports striking Mehrabad and destroying 16 aircraft; Iran’s main international airport remains closed to civilian flights.
Jet fuel climbs fast as Gulf disruptions force detours and cut capacity, raising costs for UA/AA/DL and carriers tied to DXB/DOH.
As airlines halt flights and detour around conflict zones, operational ripples can be subtle—but far-reaching.
DXB briefly suspended operations after a new incident near the airport, underscoring how the Gulf crisis is hitting aviation.
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