Spirit has appointed Dave Davis as its new president and chief executive officer, effective April 21, the airline announced on Thursday.

An NTSB spokesperson told AirlineGeeks that the agency will investigate the incident, which occurred on Tuesday in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

This marks the first time an A320neo aircraft has been disassembled. The company’s subsidiary, Ecube, will conduct the teardowns, it said in a news release.

Alaska has retired its last Boeing 737 without winglets, a rather rare breed. The Seattle-based airline is in the process of phasing out its remaining 737-900s.

According to the FAA, nearly 21,000 wildlife strikes occurred in 2024, most of which involved birds. Four rabbit strikes were reported.

The carrier continues to have several new Airbus A220 and A321neo aircraft grounded as a result of Pratt & Whitney GTF engine issues.

Viva Aerobus announced the addition of seven new international routes from Mexico City’s Felipe Ángeles International Airport.

The airline began serving Dallas/Fort Worth in June 2022. During the winter months, flights operate four times per week and increase to daily in the summer.

A new hotel inspired by the golden age of air travel is set to open next year. The Pan Am Hotel by Hilton is scheduled to debut in late spring 2026

American is the latest U.S. airline with plans to offer free Wi-Fi onboard its flights, joining Delta and United, starting in early 2026.