SkyDefender: Thales unveils Europe’s answer to President Trump’s Golden Dome
France’s Thales Group has unveiled details behind a new air and missile defense system in what many will…
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Trump administration backs United’s ban on passengers spurning headphones
The Trump administration has backed United Airline’s ban on passengers not using headphones while watching films and listening…
Aviation’s tariff problem shifts from managing rates to coping with whiplash
The aviation industry faces a new set of problems after the US Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed…
Repainted Air Force Two aircraft signals start of VIP fleet makeover
After more than 60 years, the robin’s egg blue paint scheme that defined the US presidential aircraft fleet…
Pilots defend safety record as Trump’s team commits to ‘purge DEI from skies’
The Air Line Pilots Association has defended its pilot members after the Trump administration issued a new mandate…
FAA says Canada poised to certify Gulfstreams after Trump’s Bombardier threats
An escalation in tensions between the United States (US) and Canada over the certification of several Gulfstream private…
Is Elon Musk relocating to the moon? SpaceX founder shifts focus away from Mars
SpaceX founder Elon Musk turned to social media to inform “those unaware” that plans for a future Mars…
FAA throws weight behind Trump over Bombardier and Gulfstream certification row
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has thrown its weight behind US President Donald Trump, after he raised objections…
FAA reopens Venezuelan airspace on Trump’s order, American plans first trip
On the orders of US President Donald Trump, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has fully reopened airspace above…
Trump threatens Raytheon defense contracts over slow pace of production
President Donald Trump threatened to cut federal defense contracts awarded to Raytheon, a major unit of RTX, escalating…
IATA report lists US mid-term elections among 22 risks to global economy in 2026
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released a report assessing the overarching risks to the global economy…
Trump orders return to Moon by 2028, lunar base with nuclear power by 2030
In a sweeping reset of US space policy, President Donald Trump on December 18, 2025, signed an executive…
Isaacman named NASA Chief seven months after Trump withdrew support
In a major U-turn, billionaire Jared Isaacman has been confirmed as the new head of NASA, just seven…
President Trump’s Air Force One aircraft delivery slips behind schedule (again)
US President Donald Trump’s Air Force One delivery has slipped behind schedule again after the US Air Force…
President Donald Trump wants to make it easier for families to fly stress free
The Trump Administration has launched a $1 billion program to help make it easier for families to fly…
Trump vows to rebuild ‘terrible’ Washington Dulles Airport in major redesign
US President Donald Trump said his administration plans a major overhaul of Washington Dulles International Airport, calling the…
FAA awards $10k bonuses to 776 ATC employees after shutdown
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on November 21, 2025, that 776 air traffic controllers and technicians…
US airlines warn of ‘lingering delays’ despite government shutdown breakthrough
US airlines have expressed relief after President Donald Trump signed a bill reopening the government following a 43-day…