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Waymo Autonomous Pickups Approved at San Jose SJC

San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC) has approved Waymo autonomous pickups for arriving passengers, opening driverless rides to the public at the terminal. The move lets Waymo, the autonomous vehicle unit of Alphabet, operate driverless electric vehicles to pick up…

Bournemouth Airport arrivals hall expansion

Bournemouth Airport arrivals get a major upgrade as a new arrivals and immigration hall opens under a £17 million improvement programme. The revamped arrivals and immigration hall doubles the number of UK Border Force passport control desks and triples the…

FAA Emergency Order Ends, US Airspace Restored

The FAA emergency order that restricted flights during a staffing shortfall has been lifted, reopening the U.S. National Airspace System to full operations. The Federal Aviation Administration announced the termination of its emergency flight reduction order effective November 17 at…

USS Nimitz Operates in South China Sea

USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is operating in the South China Sea as part of Carrier Strike Group 11 to underscore US naval readiness and presence. The US Navy’s aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68), homeported at Bremerton, Washington, is currently operating in…

Emirates 777-9 Order: 65 Boeing 777-9 Jets

Emirates 777-9 order: Emirates (IATA EK, ICAO UAE) confirmed the purchase of 65 Boeing 777-9 aircraft at the Dubai Air Show on November 17. The deal, described by Emirates as a multibillion-dollar commitment, landed during the Dubai Air Show and…

Arajet Chicago Punta Cana Route Launch

Arajet Chicago Punta Cana route launch: Arajet began nonstop service between Chicago O’Hare and Punta Cana on November 17. Arajet, the Dominican Republic’s low-cost carrier, has officially inaugurated its first route into the U.S. Midwest, opening a direct link between…

Airbus, Rolls‑Royce Launch Hydrogen Propulsion Testbed

Airbus and Rolls‑Royce unveiled a hydrogen propulsion testbed in Toulouse on November 17, 2025. The partnership aims to accelerate hydrogen propulsion development for commercial aviation, targeting zero‑emission flight by 2035. The program focuses on integrating hydrogen fuel‑cell technology into next‑generation…

Lufthansa A350-1000 order: 15 jets for renewal

Lufthansa confirms a €1.2 billion purchase of 15 Airbus A350-1000s to modernize its long‑haul fleet. The Lufthansa A350-1000 order was finalized on November 17, 2025: Lufthansa Group (IATA: LH, ICAO: DLH) signed for 15 Airbus A350-1000 widebodies in a deal…

RAF Typhoons Intercept Russian Bombers Near UK

RAF Typhoons intercept two Russian Tu-95 bombers near UK airspace on November 17, 2025. On November 17, 2025, RAF Typhoons intercept two Russian Tupolev Tu-95 ‘Bear’ bombers approaching UK airspace over the North Sea. Typhoon fighters from RAF Lossiemouth were…