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#1 Dubai’s Record Rain Floods Expensive Homes and Halts Flights

Apr 18 2024 // Dubai flights have been severely disrupted and cars were left stranded on flooded roads after record rainfall over the past day brought the city to a standstill. The United Arab Emirates experienced its heaviest downpour...

#2 Texas Storms Leave 800,000 Without Power While Flights Grounded

May 17 2024 // A line of dangerous storms and flooding rains rolled over the US Gulf Coast, killing at least four people and leaving more than 800,000 customers in Texas — about 6% of the total — without power while grounding...

#3 Boeing Locks Out Its Private Firefighters Around Seattle Over Pay Dispute

May 8 2024 // Boeing has locked out its private force of firefighters who protect its aircraft-manufacturing plants in the Seattle area and brought in replacements after the latest round of negotiations with the firefighters’...

#4 United Airlines Says Boeing to Compensate for Damages Caused by MAX 9 Grounding

Apr 18 2024 // United Airlines will receive compensation from planemaker Boeing for financial damages incurred in the first quarter due to the grounding of 737 MAX 9 aircraft, the carrier said on Wednesday. U.S. regulators had in January...

#5 Your Flight Plan to Aircraft Insurance

Apr 24 2024 // This post is part of a series sponsored by IAT Insurance Group. Before you purchase your aircraft, familiarize yourself with the types of aviation coverage available, the considerations that impact what you need and how...

#6 What Is GPS Jamming and Why Is It an Aviation Problem?

May 1 2024 // Estonia has accused neighboring Russia of jamming GPS navigation devices in airspace above the Baltic states, echoing concerns from airlines that say they have been contending with such interference for months. Estonian...

#7 Australia’s Qantas to Pay $79M to Settle Flight Cancellation Case

May 7 2024 // Australia’s Qantas Airways agreed to pay A$120 million ($79 million) to settle a regulator lawsuit over the sale of thousands of tickets on already canceled flights, in an attempt to end a reputational crisis that...