Airport Labor Dispute: Kenya’s JKIA is seeing major go-slow delays for a second day, with thousands of passengers stuck as KAWU cites stalled bargaining and friction involving KAA and Jambojet. Fleet Modernisation: Air India took delivery of its 4th Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, as it accelerates widebody renewals and looks to bring in its first A350-1000 before year-end. Safety & Oversight: Ghana’s AIB chief urged stronger follow-through on aviation safety recommendations, pushing for clearer responsibility and faster implementation. Aviation Security: An Air India Express Dammam–Delhi flight made an emergency landing in Ahmedabad after a “bomb” note was found in the lavatory; passengers were questioned and the aircraft checked. Network Changes: Delta will end its Boston–Honolulu direct service on Jan 4, 2027, cutting short the winter schedule. Airline Performance: China’s big three carriers deepened first-half losses as fuel costs surged despite passenger revenue growth. New Routes: Libyan Express plans three new direct flights to Malta, Rome and Milan starting Sept. 6. Aviation Infrastructure: Egypt is moving ahead with a new Cairo Terminal 4 targeting 40 million passengers annually, with AI and digital upgrades in the plan. Operational Disruption: Newark Airport reported 13 injuries after an employee shuttle bus crash into a barrier. Controversy Watch: Airlink’s low stadium flyover in Cape Town sparked debate, with the airline now offering flight data to the regulator for review.