https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/american-airlines-reshuffles-leadership-team-amid-lagging-profits-e47a2ab5 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-14T01:19:57.211Z American Airlines revamps leadership to boost lagging profits against Delta and United https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/faa-still-billions-short-of-funding-needed-for-atc-data-automation-12f5ed11 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-14T01:19:57.211Z FAA Seeks Billions More to Fund CAP Automation Amid Growing Industry Competition https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/faa-finds-texas-airport-violated-federal-obligations-8e6652cc The Touch & Go en 2026-08-14T01:19:57.211Z FAA Rules Texas Airport Violated Federal Rules by Selling Land for Nearby Housing Development https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/heart-x1-completes-first-flight-352ab090 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-14T01:19:57.211Z Heart Aerospace's X1 completes first-ever flight as largest battery-electric airplane https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/ice-ambushed-a-u-s-citizen-boarding-a-delta-flight-they-were-looking-for-a-briti-5812275d The Touch & Go en 2026-08-14T01:19:57.211Z US Citizen Detained by ICE at Delta Gate Due to Mistaken Identity https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/history-s-largest-battery-electric-plane-takes-flight-in-new-york-42d0dc1f The Touch & Go en 2026-08-14T01:19:57.211Z Heart Aerospace's X1 Achieves Historic First Flight as Largest Battery-Electric Plane https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/how-american-airlines-lost-new-york-l-a-and-chicago-and-how-it-can-win-them-back-26ca5ef2 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-14T01:19:57.211Z American Airlines misjudged market dynamics and slot strategies in NY, LA, Chicago leading to decline https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/swiss-a330-retrofit-project-new-first-and-business-class-1-5-ton-weight-f48c35c4 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-14T01:19:57.211Z SWISS Begins Retrofit of A330-300s with New SWISS Senses Cabins Including First Class Redesign https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/the-exact-flight-hours-where-owning-a-challenger-300-beats-chartering-one-in-202-205b4401 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-14T01:19:57.211Z Owning a Bombardier Challenger 300 Beats Chartering Beyond 300 Flight Hours Annually https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/delta-pilots-walk-away-from-scheduling-talks-airline-s-flight-cancellation-probl-d8ce0ce9 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-14T01:19:57.211Z Delta Pilots End Scheduling Talks, Complicating Efforts to Fix Rising Flight Cancellations https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/careers-in-airport-snow-management-4b8fcc99 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T13:19:52.677Z Airport Snow Management Roles Key to Keeping Winter Operations Safe and Efficient https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/russia-s-united-engine-starts-delivering-serial-pd-8-engines-for-sj-100-programm-4783e402 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T13:19:52.677Z United Engine begins serial delivery of PD-8 engines for Yakovlev SJ-100 https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/the-air-forces-operating-the-world-s-newest-stealth-fighters-in-2026-320912e6 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T13:19:52.677Z World's Stealth Fighter Landscape in 2026 Divided Between F-35 Allies and Sino-Russian Blocks https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/ryanair-partners-with-google-cloud-on-five-year-data-and-ai-deal-1b08e067 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T13:19:52.677Z Ryanair Signs Five-Year AI and Cloud Partnership with Google to Boost Operations https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/leak-delta-air-lines-will-announce-austin-paris-nonstop-on-thursday-b5d2f9bc The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T13:19:52.677Z Delta to Launch Nonstop Austin-Paris Flight in Summer 2027 Alongside Austin-San Diego Service https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/jetblue-s-new-four-cabin-overhaul-what-bluefirst-base-actually-gets-you-and-what-484475fd The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T13:19:52.677Z JetBlue Unveils Four-Cabin Fare Model Introducing BlueFirst Base Premium Option https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/tui-group-sees-resilient-q3-despite-lower-revenue-due-to-iran-war-57035f31 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T13:19:52.677Z TUI Group Posts Resilient Q3 Earnings Despite Iran Conflict Impact https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/top-airline-news-stories-for-august-12-2026-980bfec8 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T13:19:52.677Z Air Canada posts solid Q2 results as global carriers announce fleet and route shifts https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/seattle-tacoma-moves-forward-with-2-5b-s-concourse-renovation-6334f873 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T13:19:52.677Z Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Begin $2.5B Renovation of S Concourse in 2027 https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/boeing-deliveries-fall-further-behind-airbus-after-recent-momentum-slows-6e7730f9 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T13:19:52.677Z Boeing deliveries lag behind Airbus after July slowdown in 2026 https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/air-china-s-c919-completes-first-international-commercial-flight-to-mongolia-8b99d4ee The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T01:19:59.441Z Air China's C919 Begins First Scheduled International Service to Ulaanbaatar https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/how-this-94-seat-premium-economy-cabin-is-breaking-the-ultra-long-haul-product-03006acd The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T01:19:59.441Z Singapore Airlines Faces Challenges With Largest Premium Economy Section on Ultra-Long Haul Flight https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/passengers-refuse-to-fly-in-sweltering-cabin-then-chant-stop-playing-with-our-li-5d98b177 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T01:19:59.441Z SpiceJet Flight SG105 Returns to Gate After Cabin Overheats in Delhi https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/how-a-single-10-component-can-delay-the-delivery-of-a-200-million-aircraft-018689f0 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T01:19:59.441Z Tiny $10 Part Can Halt Delivery of $200M Jet Amid Supply Chain Challenges https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/northrop-grumman-unveils-new-engineering-site-for-sixth-generation-aircraft-ecd62090 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T01:19:59.441Z Northrop Grumman opens Florida engineering hub for Navy's next-gen carrier fighter https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/airbaltic-will-shrink-massively-as-it-struggles-to-stay-in-business-8d0271da The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T01:19:59.441Z airBaltic plans major fleet cut to 36 aircraft by end of 2026 amid financial challenges https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/air-canada-sells-2-5-billion-stake-in-loyalty-programme-to-blackstone-other-inve-bab419ea The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T01:19:59.441Z Air Canada sells 25% of Aeroplan loyalty program to Blackstone and Canadian investors for $2.5B https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/whoa-lufthansa-wants-to-stop-fighting-with-employees-aims-for-labor-peace-c90913cc The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T01:19:59.441Z Lufthansa Signals Shift Toward Collaborative Labor Relations After Years of Strife https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/the-real-reason-why-the-kc-46-pegasus-became-both-essential-and-deeply-troubled-7efd31f7 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T01:19:59.441Z US Air Force's KC-46 Pegasus tackles aging KC-135 refueler challenges amidst technical hurdles https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/new-surface-radar-at-newark-as-modernization-push-continues-3a17cf30 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-13T01:19:59.441Z FAA Unveils Advanced Surface Movement Radar at Newark to Boost Airport Safety https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/tui-s-commercialisation-of-airline-progresses-as-geopolitical-challenges-hit-its-e361d69a The Touch & Go en 2026-08-12T13:19:52.620Z TUI Advances Airline Commercial Strategy Amid Third-Quarter Loss from Geopolitical Turbulence https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/school-s-out-heathrow-records-busiest-day-of-2026-f0378325 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-12T13:19:52.620Z Heathrow Logs Busiest Day of 2026 with 267,000 Passengers Amid Summer Holiday Rush https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/new-surface-movement-radar-unveiled-at-newark-liberty-international-airport-d8cc1599 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-12T13:19:52.620Z New Surface Movement Radar Enhances Safety at Newark Liberty International https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/does-the-2-66-million-seat-inspection-on-453-boeing-737-max-jets-signal-a-new-er-00e9a216 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-12T13:19:52.620Z FAA Orders $2.66M Seat Inspections on 453 Boeing 737 MAX Jets Amid Certification Oversight https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/what-are-the-benefits-of-flying-singapore-airlines-business-class-bf216a3c The Touch & Go en 2026-08-12T13:19:52.620Z Singapore Airlines Business Class Delivers Consistent Luxury With Tailored Comfort https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/how-one-of-the-cheapest-jets-in-the-sky-undercuts-charter-rates-by-over-1-000-pe-af847992 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-12T13:19:52.620Z Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet Offers Ultra-Cheap Ownership Compared to Chartering Business Jets https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/fedex-celebrates-legacy-of-founder-frederick-w-smith-with-airport-dedication-and-b97ead95 The Touch & Go en 2026-08-12T13:19:52.620Z Memphis International Airport Renamed to Honor FedEx Founder Frederick W. Smith with New Significance https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/mystery-drones-repeatedly-breach-airspace-over-australian-f-35-base-4a88979c The Touch & Go en 2026-08-12T13:19:52.620Z Multiple Drones Breach Restricted Airspace Over Australia's RAAF Base Williamtown https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/indian-lawmaker-demands-women-only-airplane-bathrooms-but-airlines-just-need-to-39df7e1d The Touch & Go en 2026-08-12T13:19:52.620Z Indian Lawmaker Urges Women-Only Lavatories on Planes to Improve Hygiene and Comfort https://www.thetouchandgo.com/stories/top-airline-news-stories-for-august-11-2026-d36ca21e The Touch & Go en 2026-08-12T13:19:52.620Z Global airlines announce fleet expansion and new routes in August 2026