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26 Aug 2026
FAA, Senators Reject Cleveland’s Plan to Close Airport
The FAA and Ohio's senators have made clear that Cleveland cannot simply close Burke Lakefront Airport to redevelop its lakefront.
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Free 22 Aug 2026
American Airlines Brings Back Seatback Screens
American Airlines will add a seatback screen to every seat on its narrowbody jets, reversing an earlier decision to remove them.
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19 Aug 2026
Istanbul Tops Heathrow as Fourth Runway Nears Opening
Istanbul Airport has overtaken Heathrow as Europe's busiest airport, just as it prepares to bring a fourth runway into service.
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Free 15 Aug 2026
Barcelona Airport Strike Cancels Flights Into September
Ground staff at Barcelona's El Prat Airport have walked out on an indefinite strike, cancelling flights and threatening to disrupt travel for weeks.
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Free 13 Aug 2026
News Roundup: This Month in Aviation (August 2026)
Six aviation stories from the past four weeks: a Ryanair engine failure, a WestJet cabin-crew strike, United’s empty middle seat, GE’s high-altitude hybrid-electric flight, an FAA…
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12 Aug 2026
Heathrow Wins Approval to Recover £320m in Runway Costs
The UK's aviation regulator has cleared Heathrow to recover £320 million already spent planning a third runway, via higher airline charges.
