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Despite a domestic slowdown, Delta Air Lines is once again expanding its route network. The Atlanta-based airline has announced plenty of new routes that will launch this fall and winter. The expansion is focused on key markets like Orlando, Austin, and New York, in all of which Delta faces intense competition from other carriers.

Montréal–Trudeau International Airporthas just received another connection to Europe. Long-haul, low-cost carrier French bee just launched nonstop services between the Quebec city and Paris Orly Airport. The new service will run several times per week, and is one of several North American destinations for the French budget carrier.

Heart Aerospace, the hybrid-electric aircraft manufacturer, is relocating its corporate headquarters from Gothenburg, Sweden, to Los Angeles, California. This move is part of the company’s strategy to enhance its hybrid-electric aircraft development efforts in the United States.

JetBlue Airways' partnership ambitions might be crushed by its pilot union. The group has spoken out against a potential deal between JetBlueand United Airlines, claiming the company cannot launch the partnership under its contract with its pilots. While little is known about the partnership at this time, JetBlue has claimed it will follow any applicable provisions in its labor contracts.

On the evening of Tuesday, April 29, 2025, a total of three travelers were stopped at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) after attempting to pass through customs with a total of 155.7kg of khat. Khat, also known as 'norpseudoephedrine', or 'bushman's tea', is a natural amphetamine. The possession, sale and purchase of fresh khat is illegal in Germany, per the Narcotics Act. The Frankfurt am Main (Frankfurt Airport) Customs Office pressed charges against one traveler, and denied entry to the other two.

On Episode 159 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by David Bell to talk about the current and future potential for AI to revolutionize space exploration.

Just a few days after news broke that American Airlines would be filing suit against JetBlue on account of their failed attempt at establishing a Northeast Alliance, the airline was reported at the end of the day on Friday to be filing a lawsuit against the City of Chicago over concerns at O'Hare International Airport (ORD). The first lawsuit related to the amount of time the airline had invested in the development of increased collaboration with JetBlue, especially in regions where the carrier was looking to grow its presence.

Astrophotographer Riste Spiroski has captured a striking view of the moon and Jupiter in the sky over Lake Ohrid, one of Europe's deepest and most ancient lakes.

The discovery of 2024 PT5, a small, rocky body dubbed a "minimoon" during its discovery last year, hints at a hidden population of lunar fragments traveling near Earth.

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have confirmed the existence of the first known planet closely orbiting a dead star — offering new insights into how planets may evolve during the final stages of a star's life.

People who live near SpaceX's Starbase facility in South Texas will vote on Saturday (May 3) to determine if the site becomes an incorporated city.

TenUS airports have Airbus A380 flights between May and September: Boston, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Honolulu, Houston Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Miami, New York JFK, San Francisco, and Washington Dulles. The start of Lufthansa's regular superjumbo service to Denver on April 30 helped, as will Qantas resuming double-decker flights to Dallas/Fort Worth on August 11. British Airways' A380s were flown to Dallas until March. When the carrier returns in the winter, flights will be on the A350-1000, but they'll be too short to make that type's 10 longest routes list.

The Ruko F11PRO 2 is a small drone featuring easy operation and a host of useful features but the small sensor in the camera produces soft images.

The White House's proposed 2026 budget would reshape NASA's Artemis moon program, canceling the Gateway space station and retiring the SLS rocket and Orion capsule after two more flights.

"It would recklessly slash NASA’s science budget by 47%."

Eta Aquarids are known for leaving glowing debris trails in their wake.

Gearbox is ready to talk about what's new in Borderlands 4, and the new entry in the iconic sci-fi FPS-RPG series looks like a blast.

The White House's proposed 2026 budget cuts $6 billion in NASA funding and cancels Mars sample return and the Gateway moon-orbiting space station, among other projects.

Galaxy cluster Abell 1489, as imaged by the International Gemini Observatory, contains more than 200 of the gravitationally-bound systems of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas and dust.

Nine airlines currently fly the very long-range Airbus A350-1000: Air Caraïbes, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways (recently gained its sixth example), French bee, Japan Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Virgin Atlantic. With 24 active aircraft, the launch customer, Qatar Airways, has one in four flights, making it the largest user of the high-capacity equipment. It also operates the longest A350-1000 route, from Doha to Auckland.