by Jim Campbell | Mar 24, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Union’s Statement Emphasizes Safety, Says Introduction of ICE Creates Havoc As U.S. airports suffer long security delays, flight attendant union leaders, representing more than 50,000-60,000 members, released a joint statement with two other unions demanding...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 24, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Airlines Begin to Scale Back Service as Prices Rise Past $4.56, Up from $2.17 US jet fuel prices have just crossed a major marker… and not in a good way. The per-gallon charge has more than doubled as of March 20, now hitting $4.56 rather than the $2.17...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 24, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Company Allegedly Violated Drug And Alcohol Testing Regulations The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $65,000 civil penalty against Avelo Airlines of Houston, Texas, for allegedly violating drug and alcohol testing regulations. The FAA alleges that...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 24, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Israeli Government Issues Extreme Flight Cuts Due to Iranian Security Threats Israel’s primary international gateway is running on a skeleton schedule following a security probe tied to ongoing hostilities with Iran. The outcome was seemingly grim enough for...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 24, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
The FAA Gives OK For AeroForce V-Band Clamp To Replace Legacy Clamps Hartzell Engine Tech, a Signia Aerospace company, has received FAA parts manufacturer approval (PMA) for its patent-pending AeroForce™ V-Band Clamp, providing a certified replacement for legacy...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 23, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Two Pilots Killed, Passengers Injured When Jet Hit Fire Truck On Runway An Air Canada Express regional jet struck a Port Authority fire truck on the ground after landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night, killing the pilot and co-pilot, injuring...