New Airport Launch (India): Noida International Airport at Jewar officially began commercial passenger operations on June 15, with IndiGo’s first landing from Lucknow followed by the first outbound flight—positioned to ease Delhi congestion and boost regional connectivity. Route Expansion (Oman): Oman’s Civil Aviation Authority confirmed readiness for the Khareef Dhofar 2026 season, with Oman Air and SalamAir adding capacity on the Muscat–Salalah route. Airport Operations (UAE): Dubai International Airport is open and operating, but travelers are urged to check flight status before heading to the terminal. Airline Growth (Saudi Arabia): Riyadh Air launched its first domestic service from Riyadh to Jeddah, ramping up frequencies over the coming weeks. Aviation Safety/Incidents (India): Multiple reports covered the AN-32 crash in Assam’s Jorhat that killed five IAF personnel, with an inquiry ordered and condolences from officials. Aviation Disruption (UK/Europe): Loganair said it will cut some Bristol-linked and other lifeline routes from July due to higher fuel, repair, and airport costs. Urban Mobility (Afghanistan): Kabul launched its first licensed online taxi service via a mobile app, aiming to modernize ride-hailing in a city with limited public infrastructure. Aviation Slots (Thailand): AirBorneo received slots for Thailand’s Winter 2026/27 schedule, targeting the Kuching–Suvarnabhumi route. Transport Disruption (Albania): Anti-government protesters expanded marches beyond Tirana, temporarily blocking key routes toward the main international airport.