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Korean Air–Asiana Merger Approved With Launch Set for December 17, 2026

Regulators must still clear merger filings before operating changes allow the single carrier to take flight.

British Airways Bans Filming Cabin Crew Without Consent Under New Contract Rules

Regulator Fines Air Canada $426,000 Over 2025 Rebooking Failures

Government Stands By 60% Free‑Seat Mandate Ahead of April 20 Start

DGCA Signals Softer Rules for Airlines as Airspace Curbs Drive Up Costs

Germany Moves to Cut Air Ticket Tax From July as Finance Ministry Draft Lands

Air India Seeks Temporary Easing of Pilot Duty Limits as West Asia Reroutes Lengthen Flights

FAA Orders Airlines to Certify Merit-Based Pilot Hiring, Sets 30-Day Compliance Clock

IndiGo Moves to Full FDTL Compliance as DGCA Exemption Lapses

LATAM Flight Diverts After Passenger Power Bank Smokes, Lands Safely in Ribeirão Preto

Most Indian Airlines Seek Easing of Tougher Pilot Fatigue Rules

European Parliament Rejects Higher Delay Thresholds, Sending Passenger-Rights Reform to EU Mediation

IndiGo Tells DGCA It Has Surplus Pilots, Vows No Cancellations After Feb. 10

WestJet Defends Tight 737 Seating After Viral Video Shows Cramped Legs

Brazil Approves FGE Guarantees for Airline Jet Fuel Purchases

Avion Express Probes Report Ex-Pilot Flew as Captain Without Required Qualifications

Akasa Air Passenger Detained After Attempt to Open Emergency Exit During Taxi in Varanasi

CMN Clears FNAC Airline Loans, Opening R$4 Billion at Single-Digit Rates

Brazil Moves to Mandate Free 10 Kg Carry-On as Regulators Seek Delay and U.S. Airlines Warn on Treaty

American Airlines Removes Gate Bag Sizers to Speed Boarding