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Aviation News 23 October 2025 - 9 November 2025

Government Shutdown Triggers 8,800+ Sunday Flight Disruptions: FAA Orders Up To 10% Cuts At 40 Major Airports (Nov. 9, 2025)

Government Shutdown Triggers 8,800+ Sunday Flight Disruptions: FAA Orders Up To 10% Cuts At 40 Major Airports (Nov. 9, 2025)

Airline cancellations and delays surged again Sunday as the federal funding lapse squeezes air-traffic staffing and forces nationwide capacity reductions. Date: Sunday, November 9, 2025 Key takeaways What’s happening today Flight operations across the U.S. were snarled again Sunday as the government shutdown strained air‑traffic control staffing and triggered mandatory, rolling schedule reductions. FlightAware’s live dashboard showed 1,975 cancellations and…
9 November 2025
Archer Aviation (ACHR) today, Nov. 8, 2025: Hawthorne Airport deal, $650M equity raise, Q3 results—and why the stock slid

Archer Aviation (ACHR) today, Nov. 8, 2025: Hawthorne Airport deal, $650M equity raise, Q3 results—and why the stock slid

What’s new today (Nov. 8, 2025) (Below, the core developments driving the week—and today’s coverage—into focus.) Archer’s Hawthorne gambit: why an airport? Archer’s $126M deal secures control (via the master lease and subleases) of Hawthorne Municipal Airport, an ~80‑acre property <3 miles from LAX, including ~190,000 sq. ft. of terminal/office/hangar space. Management frames Hawthorne as: The company cautions the purchase…
Archer Aviation (ACHR) Raises $650M, Moves to Buy Hawthorne Airport for $126M; Shares Slip After Q3 Update — Nov. 7, 2025

Archer Aviation (ACHR) Raises $650M, Moves to Buy Hawthorne Airport for $126M; Shares Slip After Q3 Update — Nov. 7, 2025

Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) unveiled a multi‑pronged update tied to its third‑quarter results: a $650 million equity raise, a deal to acquire control of Los Angeles’ Hawthorne Airport for $126 million, fresh flight‑test milestones for its Midnight eVTOL, and the closing of its Lilium patent portfolio purchase. The stock traded around $8.88 mid‑day as investors digested the capital raise…
Stocks Slip as Tech Wobble Returns; Layoffs Spike and Tariff Showdown Clouds Outlook — Stock Market Today (Nov. 6, 2025)

Dow Jones Today (Nov. 6, 2025): Stocks Slide as Tech Sells Off; Layoffs Surge and FAA Orders Flight Cuts Amid Shutdown

NEW YORK — Thursday, November 6, 2025. U.S. stocks fell sharply in late‑morning trading, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down more than 400 points (≈0.9%) as renewed selling in mega‑cap tech weighed on the broader market. The Nasdaq led losses at nearly 2%, while the S&P 500 was lower by a little over 1%. Concerns over stretched AI‑linked valuations,…
Alaska-Hawaiian Merger Takes Off: Single Operating Certificate and More

Alaska-Hawaiian Merger Takes Off: Single Operating Certificate and More

What This Means for Travelers Behind the scenes, Alaska’s takeoff toward full integration will be mostly transparent to customers. Travel itineraries and loyalty points carry over automatically, and the Hawaiian brand on island‑only routes remains in place Airlinegeeks. Flight numbers and booking codes have already switched: passengers who booked on HA numbers need do nothing – their flights are now…
Boeing Scores Asia Mega-Deals Thanks to Trump – But Q3 Earnings Could Reveal a $4 Billion Shock

Boeing Scores Asia Mega-Deals Thanks to Trump – But Q3 Earnings Could Reveal a $4 Billion Shock

Trump’s Asia Tour Boosts Boeing Sales Boeing is riding a wave of major order wins from Asia as it heads into its Q3 earnings announcement. During a late-October trip through Asia, President Trump helped secure several big-ticket aircraft deals as part of new trade agreements. Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam committed to buying U.S.-made planes (primarily Boeing), and Cambodia agreed to…
29 October 2025
Breaking: NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Jet Takes Off – Travel Times Could Halve

NASA’s Quiet Supersonic X-59 Jet Makes Historic First Flight – Could Halve Air Travel Time

A Historic First Flight After years of development and delays, the X-59 QueSST (Quiet Supersonic Technology) research aircraft finally took to the skies and “successfully completed its first flight” on Tuesday morning, Oct. 28 Lockheedmartin Reuters. The test took place at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California, with NASA test pilot Nils Larson at the controls Reuters. The…
29 October 2025
Joby Aviation Stock Skyrockets on Game-Changing Deals & FAA Push (Oct 2025)

Joby Aviation Stock Hits Turbulence After 200% Rally – Will the Air Taxi Dream Take Off or Crash?

A Wild Week for JOBY Stock Joby Aviation’s stock price has been on a wild ride in recent days, reflecting both the sky-high optimism and the jitters surrounding this futuristic air-taxi company. On Tuesday, Oct. 28, Joby’s shares closed at $15.60, down about 4.3% for the day Investing. The dip caps off a volatile week: just last Monday (Oct. 20)…
Delta Air Lines Stock Takes Off on Strong Earnings and Upbeat Outlook

Delta Flight Attendant’s $70,000 Slide Blunder Leaves Passengers Stranded

A Routine Departure Turns Chaotic on the Tarmac Passengers aboard Delta Connection flight 3248 (operated by Endeavor Air) at Pittsburgh International Airport got a shock before takeoff when the plane’s forward evacuation slide suddenly burst out of the front door. The Airbus A220 was parked at gate D2, preparing for an on-time 5:30 p.m. departure to Salt Lake City, when…
27 October 2025
IT Crash at Alaska Airlines: All Flights Grounded, Hundreds Canceled

IT Crash at Alaska Airlines: All Flights Grounded, Hundreds Canceled

Outage Timeline and Airline Response On Thursday afternoon (Oct. 23), Alaska Airlines reported a “significant IT outage” at its Seattle-area data center Alaskaair. Soon after 3:30 pm Pacific, the airline imposed a system-wide ground stop on all Alaska and Horizon flights Alaskaair. (Hawaiian Airlines flights were not halted.) By 11:30 pm PT the carrier announced the ground stop was lifted and flights were…
24 October 2025
Flying High: Archer Aviation Stock Soars on Korean Air Deal as eVTOL Race Heats Up

Flying High: Archer Aviation Stock Soars on Korean Air Deal as eVTOL Race Heats Up

Archer Aviation’s stock is riding high on fresh deals and milestones in the electric air taxi (eVTOL) arena. ACHR shares are hovering around $11 after a volatile October, buoyed by a landmark Korean Air partnership and major patent acquisitions. The company has notched FAA testing approvals and ambitious global tie-ups – from the UAE’s first vertiport to a $500M Japan…

Stock Market Today

  • Stocks Slide on Weak Labor Market Data and AI Sector Fears
    February 5, 2026, 11:22 AM EST. US stocks declined sharply Thursday amid growing concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) impacts on software companies and fresh economic data signaling a weakening labor market. The Dow fell 1.29%, the S&P 500 dropped 1.37%, and the Nasdaq Composite tumbled 1.74%, marking its worst three-day slide since April. The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), Wall Street's fear gauge, surged above 20, indicating elevated market volatility. Investors reacted to a release by AI firm Anthropic and worries about reduced coder demand affecting software industry revenues. Major tech names like Microsoft and Alphabet saw sizable share losses after earnings reports gave mixed signals on AI investments. Meanwhile, labor market weakness surfaced as job openings hit their lowest point since 2020, intensifying risk-off sentiment. Bitcoin fell below $67,000, while gold and silver prices also dropped amid the turbulence.
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