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KLM strike at Amsterdam Schiphol on September 17, 2025, led to 104 cancelled departures during a four-hour ground staff walkout. The industrial action ran from 08:00 to 12:00 CET and hit roughly 15% of the day’s scheduled departures, affecting thousands…

A Spirit Airlines flight was repeatedly rerouted by ATC on September 17, 2025, to maintain separation from the presidential aircraft. On September 17, 2025, a Spirit Airlines diversion occurred when controllers instructed a Spirit flight to alter course multiple times…

United Airlines posted its strongest summer on-time performance at Newark Liberty International Airport. United Airlines on-time performance at Newark improved significantly, a result CEO Scott Kirby attributed to better FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) staffing, upgraded technology and targeted operational changes.…

Global Medical Response has ordered seven Bell 429 helicopters to expand its U.S. air ambulance fleet. The purchase agreement, announced on September 17, 2025, names seven firm Bell 429s with options for eight additional airframes as Global Medical Response (GMR)…

ITA Airways A220-300 (EI-HHW) arrived in Dublin on September 17, 2025 — a fresh aircraft for the carrier’s short- and medium-haul fleet. Italian flag carrier ITA Airways took delivery of an Airbus A220-300, registered EI-HHW, at Dublin Airport on September…

ASL Aviation has added an Airbus A330-300 freighter to Ireland’s registry, expanding its long-haul cargo capability. On September 17, 2025, ASL Aviation completed registration of a new ASL A330-300 freighter in Dublin with the Irish Aviation Authority. The move formally…

Hi Fly Malta has begun reactivating an Airbus A380-800 stored since 2023, signaling renewed demand for very large aircraft in Europe. Hi Fly Malta A380 activity centers on the airline’s Airbus A380-800, registration 9H-MIP, which was recently spotted undergoing maintenance…

UK vertiport tech heads to India in a new eVTOL infrastructure tie-up. Urban-Air Port India is officially on the map: UK-based developer Urban-Air Port announced a partnership with an Indian electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) manufacturer on September 17…

Beta’s Alia CTOL will support rapid urban medical response in Western cities. On September 17, Beta Technologies announced that its Alia CTOL electric aircraft has been selected by a space-leasing company for a first foray into urban flight operations, including…

Air Canada and Apple have turned the boarding pass into a live travel hub on iPhone. Air Canada is now the first non‑U.S. carrier to support the redesigned digital boarding pass in Apple Wallet. The Wallet card surfaces live flight…