NYCAviation

This is not great.

Apparent so.

Nothing there since late August.

FAA to cut thousands of flights a day starting Friday due to shutdown: List of airports here The FAA will reduce flight capacity by 10% at 40 major airports across the country, officials said. ABC News has obtained a list of U.S. airports that will be impacted.

ABC has the list of the 40 impacted airports #AVGeek abc7ny.com/post/flight-...

BREAKING: The U.S. Department of Transportation announces it will reduce scheduled airspace capacity by 10% starting Friday morning if the government shutdown has not ended, citing "growing pressure" in the NAS as controllers and other personnel continue to go unpaid. Developing story.

JUST IN: UPS releases statement on deadly plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky.

UPS Flight 2976 crashed around 5:15 p.m. local time on Tuesday, Nov. 4, after departing from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Kentucky. The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 was headed to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu. The FAA and NTSB will investigate.

✈️⚠️ <strong>November 4, 2025</strong> - Commercial Aviation / Louisville, Kentucky



UPS Flight 2976 crashed around 5:15 p.m. local time on Tuesday, Nov. 4, after departing from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airp... More info in image.
FAA Details. #AvGeek

LMPD: Crews respond to reported plane crash near Louisville airport Injuries are reported and a large plume of smoke could be seen south of Louisville SDF.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Several agencies are responding to a report of a plane crash near Fern Valley Road and Grade Lane.

#louisville
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Louisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF) is closed as of 2025-11-04 17:30 EST. The airport is expected to remain closed until 2025-11-05 07:00 EST.🛑✈️🛑 #AvGeek

Seeing unconfirmed reports that a UPS MD-11 bound for HNL has crashed shortly after takeoff in Louisville. #AvGeek #UPS2976

Cristopher Cross hits #1 with “Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)” 44 years ago today.

As his flight was stuck in a holding pattern above JFK, songwriter Peter Allen pulled out his notebook and wrote the line: “When you get caught between the moon and New York City.”

Cranky Dorkfest 2026 Will Be September 19 – Cranky Flier Cranky Dorkfest 2026 Will Be September 19

Now on Cranky: Cranky Dorkfest 2026 Will Be September 19

#SpotLAX2026 will be Sep 18-20, 2026.

Save the Date! #SpotLAX2026 will be Sep 18-20, 2026. www.nycaviation.com/2025/10/mark... #AVGeek

Some context, this isn’t just a couple airports pandering to conspiracy theorists. Theyre responding to a state law that went into effect at the beginning of this month.

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NOTAM for DAB closing it to “geo engineering and weather modification aircraft”

NOTAM for PBI closing it to “geo engineering and weather modification aircraft”

This is idiotic. #Floriduh

#aviation photo of the day:

American Airlines Boeing 777-200 | Los Angeles LAX #dorkfest2025 #spotlax2025 | 2025

It was great seeing @crankyflier.com @habbott4.bsky.social @blgranucci.bsky.social @ottergoose.net @traineyjr.bsky.social @davidparkerbrown.com @philderner.substack.com @petchmo.bsky.social @jonostrower.com and my many other human friends at Dorkfest / #SpotLAX2025 this weekend!

Thank you to @jettip.net for sponsoring our breakfast on Imperial Hill this morning #SpotLAX2025

Join us for Doughnuts on Imperial Hill tomorrow morning at 9am. Sponsored by @jettip.net. #SpotLAX2025 #AVGeek

I have to admit a certain level of envy towards the person who won this as a prize!:

#DarlingHoldMyHand

Everyone was trying for this shot at sundown #SpotLAX2025 @nycaviation.bsky.social

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Every #AvGeek is here

Near sunset on an #AVGeek overflowing H Hotel roof @nycaviation.bsky.social party! #Dorkfest #SpotLAX2025

Airplane models on the H Hotel rooftop

Be sure to be on the rooftop by 6:30pm if you’re interested in the raffle #SpotLAX2025

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If you’re joining us for the Rooftop Spotting Party tonight, make sure to pay the $10 parking fee to the H Hotel front desk before you depart #SpotLAX2025

Final Cranky Dorkfest Details and a Reminder to Sign Up for Your Raffle Ticket – Cranky Flier Final Cranky Dorkfest Details and a Reminder to Sign Up for Your Raffle Ticket

Now on Cranky: Final Cranky Dorkfest Details and a Reminder to Sign Up for Your Raffle Ticket crankyflier.com/2025/09/10/f...