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American Airlines
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Cuba goes dark: Total grid collapse leaves 10 million without power amid US oil blockade
Cuba's national electric grid collapsed on 16 March 2026, leaving 10 million without power amid a US oil blockade and rare violent protests over blackouts and food shortages.
Jet fuel hits $200 a barrel: airlines across Asia and Europe scramble to raise fares
Qantas, SAS, Air New Zealand and Air India raised fares as the Middle East conflict pushed jet fuel to $200 a barrel and closed Gulf airspace.
Korean Air falls 10%, Lufthansa drops 7%: How the Iran conflict is hammering airline stocks worldwide
Airline stocks shed billions as U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran close Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi airports, cancel 19,000 flights and push oil toward historic highs.
Why Delta Air Lines quietly became the most aggressive fleet buyer in U.S. aviation in under two months
Delta Air Lines orders 34 more Airbus A321neo jets in its third fleet deal in six weeks. What the buying spree means for DAL investors and U.S. rivals. Read more.
American Airlines hit hardest as Winter Storm Fern shatters flight records
American Airlines canceled 653 flights during Winter Storm Fern, triggering emergency crew pay as FAA rules and hub congestion delayed recovery.
Can Vertical Aerospace (NYSE: EVTL) beat U.S. rivals to market with its piloted Valo eVTOL?
Vertical Aerospace is nearing full piloted transition flight with its Valo eVTOL under CAA oversight. Find out what this means for its certification and air taxi goals.
Millions stranded as Airbus orders emergency fixes on A320 family jets after data corruption alert
Find out how Airbus’s global grounding of more than 6,000 A320 aircraft is disrupting airlines and passengers worldwide as carriers race to complete urgent fixes.
Republic Airways completes Mesa Air Group merger, unveiling a combined Embraer fleet and new dominance in U.S. regional aviation
Discover how the Republic–Mesa merger forms a dominant RJET regional carrier with a 310-jet fleet—find out how this airline shake-up could reshape U.S. aviation today!
Thousands of flights grounded: How the U.S. shutdown is threatening aviation safety in 40 cities
Find out how the FAA's flight cuts amid the U.S. shutdown are affecting travelers and aviation safety across 40 major cities.
Why are U.S. flight delays rising now? FAA staffing shortages and Dallas/Fort Worth outage explained
Discover how staffing woes at the FAA and infrastructure failures at Dallas/Fort Worth are driving a surge in flight delays—and what travellers and airlines need to know.