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FAA Automatic Refund Rules Mark One Year as Airlines Rewrite Fare Displays
The DOT's 2024 rule forced refunds and fee disclosure into airline booking flows — a year on, the compliance map is uneven.

How ETOPS Rules Decide Which Twinjets Are Allowed To Cross an Ocean
The 60-minute baseline in 14 CFR 121.161, the approval tiers in Appendix P, and why the 787 and A350-900 hold 330- and 370-minute numbers.

Why Long-Haul Flight Paths Curve on the Map Instead of Going Straight

DOT's Push to Loosen the Full-Fare Airfare Advertising Rule Nears a Decision

Airbus Reaffirms 870-Delivery Target for 2026 After Record First Half
On July 29, 2026 Airbus confirmed full-year guidance of 870 deliveries, €7.5 billion EBIT and about €4.5 billion free cash flow after a record first-half output.