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By Jess Miller 22 Sep 2025 5 min read

Gatwick Gets Go-Ahead for Second Runway: Key Impacts Explained

Gatwick Airport’s £2.2B Northern Runway plan approved, adding 100K flight movements. Learn how this impacts operations, jobs, and the environment.

By Jess Miller 17 Sep 2025 5 min read

Behind Finnair’s Low Score in the 2025 Airline Reliability Index

Ranked last in Flightright’s 2025 index, Finnair faces criticism—but deeper factors reveal why the ranking may not tell the full story.

By Jess Miller 17 Sep 2025 5 min read

British Airways Reverses Course on Crew Behavior Rules

BA’s new crew rules on drinking in uniform and social media sparked staff outrage. Here’s the complete story.

By Jess Miller 11 Sep 2025 5 min read

Big Aviation Worklife Survey Uncovers 2025 Workforce Demands

Early insights from a global aviation survey reveal professionals prioritise higher pay and better balance over perks. The survey is still open for responses.

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By Jess Miller 10 Sep 2025 5 min read

airBaltic Named Global Sustainability Leader in 2025

airBaltic has been named a global sustainability leader in 2025, joining Etihad and Cathay Pacific—a milestone for smaller carriers in aviation ESG.

By Jess Miller 10 Sep 2025 5 min read

Spirit Airlines Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Again

Spirit Airlines restructures again after a second Chapter 11 filing. Analysts warn of deeper issues, while rivals grab market share.

By Jess Miller 05 Sep 2025 5 min read

Southwest Launches First US 737 MAX 8 with Cockpit Barrier

The first U.S. commercial aircraft with a secondary cockpit barrier enters service, thanks to Southwest's proactive safety move.

By Jess Miller 28 Aug 2025 5 min read

Airbus Faces UK Strikes as Workers Reject Pay Rise

Unite members at Airbus UK plan multi-day strikes over pay, threatening wing production at key sites. Read more.

By Jess Miller 28 Aug 2025 5 min read

Boeing Eyes Major Comeback with 500-Plane China Deal

Talks of a major Boeing order by China may mark a turning point in trade relations and aviation strategy, as Airbus and Comac maintain momentum.

By Jess Miller 20 Aug 2025 5 min read

ANA Leads Aviation with AI for Real-Time Turbulence Prediction

ANA becomes the first airline to deploy real-time AI turbulence prediction, highlighting the growing integration of AI in daily flight operations.

By Jess Miller 20 Aug 2025 5 min read

Cathay Pacific Orders 14 Boeing 777-9s in Major Fleet Revamp

Cathay Pacific has invested in 14 new Boeing 777-9 aircraft as part of a $100B fleet renewal plan, despite profit pressures and yield declines.