FAA Oversight: The FAA is investigating a Marine One safety incident after a “momentary loss of separation” with a nearby commercial jet during President Trump’s departure from Washington, with officials saying the president was never in danger. Airport Disruption: A communications equipment issue triggered a ground stop at Dallas Love Field for arriving flights, according to FAA air traffic updates. Aircraft Certification: The FAA granted Boeing an amended type certificate for the 737 MAX 7 after nearly a decade of review, clearing the way for deliveries to begin in early 2027. Airline Leadership: Air India named Tewolde Gebremariam as CEO and Managing Director, tasking him with driving the carrier’s next growth and transformation phase. Security Threats: German police found an explosive-laden drone near Leipzig/Halle Airport, raising concerns about escalation and cross-border aviation security. Sanctions & Aviation: The U.S. removed counter-terrorism sanctions on Iraq’s Fly Baghdad and two 737 aircraft after an administrative reconsideration, while keeping sanctions on the airline’s CEO. Weather Impact: Extreme heat is forcing U.S. airlines to delay flights and impose weight limits, sometimes leading to passenger or baggage offloads. Cyber & Travel Fraud: Cybersecurity experts warn of rising travel scams that impersonate airlines and booking sites to steal payment and personal data. New Route: EVA Air will launch nonstop Taipei–New Delhi flights on Dec. 1, using A330-300 aircraft. MRO Expansion: GetJet Group plans a €25M Vilnius MRO facility to expand in-house maintenance capacity. Record Cargo Flight: National Airlines completed a record-breaking 777F nonstop from Scotland to Australia, covering 9,850 nautical miles in nearly 20 hours. Air Taxi Push: UAE certified a purpose-built commercial vertiport in Dubai, signaling progress toward regulated urban eVTOL networks.