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EU Airports Push to End 100ml Liquid Limit on Carry-On Bags

EU airports are pressing the European Commission to end the 100ml liquid limit for carry-on baggage, arguing it causes delays, increases costs, and puts them at a competitive disadvantage compared to the U.K., which recently lifted a similar restriction. Advanced C3 scanners, capable of handling lar...

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UK Airspace Redesign Promises Faster Flights, Increased Capacity, and Reduced Emissions

The UK government is modernizing its airspace to reduce flight delays, increase capacity to handle 2.7 million flights annually by 2024, and incorporate emerging technologies like drones and air taxis, while also aiming to reduce emissions and noise pollution; however, environmental groups express c...

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US Considers Lifting Supersonic Flight Ban

The US Congress is considering legislation to allow supersonic flight over US land, potentially enabling faster transcontinental travel with new supersonic jets in development, like Boom's Overture, aiming for transatlantic and transcontinental routes by the end of the decade, although challenges re...

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US Considers Lifting Supersonic Flight Ban

Legislation in the US could legalize supersonic flight over American soil, paving the way for passenger jets like Boom Supersonic's Overture to significantly reduce transcontinental flight times, although high fuel costs and necessary price increases present challenges.

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Alaska Airlines Cancels 14 Daily Flights Due to Tariffs

Alaska Airlines is canceling 14 daily flights due to tariffs on new Embraer 175 jets from Brazil, impacting its Horizon Air subsidiary which serves the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, California, Colorado, Utah, and western Canada, through the end of July, though no single route is eliminated entirely.

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Virgin Australia Returns to ASX, Raising $685 Million

Virgin Australia, acquired by Bain Capital in 2020, is re-listing on the ASX at $2.90 per share, raising $685 million, with Bain Capital retaining a 40% stake and Qatar Airways holding 23.4%, marking a significant comeback for the airline following its 2020 administration.

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FAA Plans Multi-Billion Dollar Air Traffic Control System Modernization

The FAA plans a multi-billion dollar modernization of the U.S. air traffic control system, replacing outdated technology and aiming for completion within four years, driven by the urgent need to address system failures and prevent further disruptions to air travel, as evidenced by recent outages at ...

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EU Agrees on Revised Air Passenger Rights, Ending 12-Year Stalemate

The EU Council of Ministers in Luxembourg approved a revised air passenger rights regulation, increasing the delay threshold for compensation to four hours for flights under 3,500 km and six hours for longer flights, following a twelve-year stalemate and despite opposition from several member states...

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Aeroflot CEO Calls for Aircraft Import Regulation to Boost Domestic Production

Aeroflot CEO Sergei Alexandrovsky urged the Russian government to regulate the ratio of domestic to foreign aircraft to support its domestic manufacturing plan, aiming to overcome sanctions and achieve its goal of producing over 1,000 civilian aircraft by 2030, despite current challenges.

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ACM Approves Schiphol's 33% Airline Fee Hike

The Dutch ACM approved Schiphol Airport's 33 percent average increase in fees for airlines, effective April 1st, 2023, despite complaints from airlines and consumer groups; Schiphol cites pandemic losses and inflation as justification; higher ticket prices are anticipated.

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Dutch Court Annuls Schiphol Airport's Environmental Permit

A Dutch court annulled Schiphol Airport's environmental permit due to insufficient justification and procedural flaws, highlighting the airport's past illegal nitrogen emissions and raising questions about future operations; the airport plans to appeal.

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Dutch Court Revokes Schiphol Airport's Environmental Permit

A Dutch court revoked Schiphol Airport's environmental permit for 500,000 takeoffs and landings due to improper nitrogen offsetting, despite initially approving the permit's calculations. The court criticized the minister's insufficient justification for using nitrogen credits from purchased farms f...

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