Aviation Safety & Training: Oman’s Ministry of Transport signed an MoC with Oman Aviation Academy to boost aviation incident and accident investigations, including knowledge exchange, specialised training, and emergency exercises. Airline Network Expansion: Oman Air will launch five new routes in July—direct flights to Singapore and Sochi (July 2), Tashkent and a first Dubai–Salalah link (July 3), plus Abu Dhabi (July 9)—taking its network to 49 destinations. EU Border Chaos: European airports and airlines urged the EU to suspend the Entry/Exit System (EES) after reports of multi-hour passport queues and missed flights threatening the summer travel season. Passenger Disruption & Security: FAA is investigating after a passenger tried to open a cabin door on a United-linked Mesa flight, prompting a return to Indianapolis before continuing to Houston. Airline Accountability: Japan Airlines cut CEO pay 30% and imposed further penalties after a crew alcohol breach, while banning alcohol during layovers. Regional Growth: Kazakhstan’s FlyArystan launched Almaty–Xi’an service, its fourth China route, with twice-weekly flights. Aviation Safety Incident: Two people died after a small Cessna crashed during a “short flight experience” near Ongar, Essex. Fuel Relief: India’s Nayara Energy cut petrol and diesel prices, alongside reductions to aviation turbine fuel (ATF), as crude eased. Airline Product: American Airlines plans a JFK “grab-and-go” Provisions by Admirals Club lounge by year-end.