https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/i-flew-out-of-the-new-frankfurt-airport-terminal-3-don-t-get-too-excited-56754e33 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T18:15:17.988Z Frankfurt Airport Opens New Terminal 3 With Mixed Passenger Reviews https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/why-easyjet-could-benefit-from-a-more-flexible-fleet-model-5d84e3cf The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T18:15:17.988Z EasyJet takeover sparks fleet flexibility debate among European low-cost carriers https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/i-flew-lufthansa-s-787-allegris-business-class-it-was-pretty-good-with-several-m-0710b1b8 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T18:15:17.988Z Lufthansa Debuts 787-9 Allegris Business Class with Mixed Results on Soft Product https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/people-are-betting-on-flight-cancellations-airline-insiders-could-wager-on-outco-2017be45 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T18:15:17.988Z Kalshi Shelves Airport Flight Cancellation Betting Amid Insider Trading Concerns https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/delta-set-to-become-only-us-carrier-flying-nonstop-between-la-and-manila-ca50172c The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T18:15:17.988Z Delta to launch first nonstop flights between Los Angeles and Manila in 2027 https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/delta-plans-new-asia-route-c7c388a8 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T18:15:17.988Z Delta Air Lines to Launch First Nonstop Los Angeles to Manila Service in 2027 https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/air-china-orders-15-a350-900s-with-additional-40-a320neos-for-shenzhen-airlines-01c8d1d4 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T18:15:17.988Z Air China orders 15 Airbus A350-900s and 40 A320neos for Shenzhen Airlines https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/massive-expansion-american-airlines-launches-9-new-routes-from-dallas-this-summe-b0487761 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T14:15:18.141Z American Airlines Adds Nine New Summer Routes From Dallas/Fort Worth Hub 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https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/british-airways-axes-36-long-haul-routes-from-london-full-list-here-a7f82e72 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T14:15:18.141Z British Airways Ends 36 Long-Haul Routes From London Over Past Two Decades https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/disguised-ice-agents-detain-and-handcuff-passenger-at-las-vegas-airport-then-fle-68f9f12d The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T10:15:17.739Z Disguised ICE Agents Abandon Attempted Detention at Las Vegas Airport After Being Filmed https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/we-want-to-win-on-sleep-air-new-zealand-s-new-ceo-talks-strategy-6ebede2d The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T10:15:17.739Z Air New Zealand CEO Nikhil Ravishankar outlines strategy to enhance sleep and connectivity https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/what-american-airlines-elites-lose-when-they-book-basic-economy-in-2026-c488a985 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T10:15:17.739Z American Airlines Removes Elite Perks and Mileage Earnings on Basic Economy in 2026 https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/wally-funk-belonged-to-the-sky-e4f33fc4 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T10:15:17.739Z Aviation Pioneer Wally Funk Dies at 87 After Pioneering Career and Historic Spaceflight https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/aopa-coalition-urge-congress-to-provide-additional-atc-modernization-funding-858435e5 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T10:15:17.739Z AOPA and Aviation Coalition Push Congress for $20B Boost to Air Traffic Control Modernization https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/canadian-wildfire-smoke-raises-concerns-for-eaa-airventure-arrivals-ed079dcd The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T10:15:17.739Z Wildfire smoke reduces visibility near Oshkosh ahead of AirVenture arrivals https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/flying-magazine-announces-2026-editors-choice-award-winners-a2110593 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T10:15:17.739Z Garmin SmartCharts Tops 2026 FLYING Magazine Editors' Choice Awards 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Long-Range Anti-Ship Missiles in Pacific https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/here-s-what-a-round-trip-united-polaris-ticket-from-newark-to-london-actually-co-5a499666 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T06:15:17.606Z United Polaris Round-Trip Newark-London Tickets Face High UK Tax, Dynamic Upgrade Costs in 2026 https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/wildfire-smoke-clouds-oshkosh-arrival-plans-ad07bba4 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T06:15:17.606Z Wildfire Smoke From Canada Threatens Arrival Conditions at Oshkosh AirVenture 2026 https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/beechcraft-e90-collided-with-hangar-roof-during-go-around-after-fuel-exhaustion-6b0d65a2 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T06:15:17.606Z Beechcraft King Air E90 crashes onto hangar roof after fuel exhaustion during go-around https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/ice-agents-run-off-mid-arrest-at-las-vegas-airport-leaving-one-handcuff-dangling-c70da286 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-17T02:15:17.969Z ICE Agents Abandon Elderly Traveler Partially 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https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/jetblue-will-offer-bonus-points-for-borrowing-money-to-buy-flights-at-interest-r-f978fe3c The Touch & Go en 2026-07-16T14:15:33.098Z JetBlue to Reward Customers with Bonus Points for Financing Flights at High Interest Rates https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/air-atlantis-remembering-the-portuguese-charter-airline-66689241 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-16T14:15:33.098Z Air Atlantis, Portuguese Charter Airline, Shaped 1980s European Holiday Travel https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/new-chase-sapphire-lounge-dfw-now-open-with-some-unique-features-0adf39f4 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-16T14:15:33.098Z Chase Opens Expansive New Sapphire Lounge at DFW with Unique Whiskey Bar https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/buy-avianca-lifemiles-with-up-to-130-bonus-worth-it-for-1-43-cents-each-4754f08f The Touch & Go en 2026-07-16T14:15:33.098Z Avianca Lifemiles Launches Up to 130% Bonus on Purchased Miles Until July 24 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NASA chief's visit https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/austin-aircraft-owners-face-nearly-2-million-in-unpaid-taxes-731c9d78 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-16T02:15:32.509Z Almost $2 Million in Unpaid Aircraft Property Taxes Uncovered in Travis County Texas https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/everybody-called-her-mama-7a6f74a4 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-15T22:15:33.108Z Marie Carastro, matriarch of women's air racing, remembered for 97 years of inspiration https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/an-update-from-aopa-s-chairman-de8f41f6 The Touch & Go en 2026-07-15T22:15:33.108Z AOPA Board Advances Bylaws Update and CEO Search With Member Engagement Initiatives https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/westjet-flight-attendants-vote-to-authorize-strike-2c5b84ae The Touch & Go en 2026-07-15T22:15:33.108Z WestJet Flight Attendants Approve Strike Authorization Citing Pay Disputes https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/anduril-yfq-44-completes-live-fire-missile-shot-856697e3 The Touch & Go en 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