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Virgin Atlantic is in the news amid airport disruptions and flight delays, highlighting ongoing industry turbulence since its 1984 founding in the UK.

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UK Airports and Airlines Expand and Improve

Loganair becomes the UK's most punctual airline, achieving 86% on-time departures and arrivals. Prestwick Airport launches a new freight route to Zhengzhou, boosting UK-China trade. Edinburgh and Glasgow airports announce new routes, while Gulf Air resumes flights to New York, reflecting growing international connectivity.

Wizz Air Delays Fleet Expansion Plans

Wizz Air aims to delay aircraft deliveries originally scheduled for 2025-2030, seeking to push them into the next decade. The airline is also recruiting pilots and expanding its fleet, targeting 500 aircraft by 2030 amid industry-wide punctuality issues and regulatory reviews.

UPS Grounds MD-11 Fleet Over Crash

UPS has indefinitely grounded its MD-11 cargo fleet following a deadly crash in Louisville on Nov. 4, which killed 14 people. The FAA is working with Boeing and NTSB to assess structural cracks linked to the crash. The grounding impacts peak holiday season deliveries.