by Jim Campbell | May 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
FAA Modernization Project Designed To Use Satellite-Based Navigation The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) wants to change flight paths at Sky Harbor Airport and nine other Valley airports using proposing satellite-based navigation, promising safer and more...
by Jim Campbell | May 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
First Of 18 Planes To Be Delivered In Egypt Boeing and EgyptAir announced today the Egyptian national airline took delivery of its first 737 MAX. The 737-8 is the first of 18 airplanes leased from SMBC Aviation Capital to be delivered, and represents the first 737 MAX...
by Jim Campbell | May 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Tow Vehicle Driver Hit Passenger-Boarding Bridge A Delta Airlines worker is dead after a vehicle crashed into a jet bridge on the tarmac at Orlando International Airport. The worker died when a ground service tug aircraft-towing vehicle driver hit a passenger-boarding...
by Jim Campbell | May 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Fuel Price Data Shows a 30% Year-Over-Year Increase Amid Overseas Conflict New Bureau of Transportation Statistics data shows that US airlines spent just over $5 billion on fuel in March, giving the industry a painfully clear look at what the current fuel spike is...
by Jim Campbell | May 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Planes Backed Into Each Other Leaving The Gates Passengers aboard two Southwest Airlines flights were forced to change planes earlier this week after the airplanes clipped each other while leaving the gates at Baltimore’s Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)....
by Jim Campbell | May 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Captain Jackson Ended Up Under a Surprise Water Cannon Salute on His Trip Home The collapse of Spirit Airlines left thousands of passengers and employees disrupted…but for one captain, it also meant losing what was supposed to be his final flight. But,...
