
General Atlantic revives IPO plans as US listings rebound
General Atlantic's IPO revival could enhance its market visibility and competitiveness, leveraging increased assets and strategic partnerships.

General Atlantic's IPO revival could enhance its market visibility and competitiveness, leveraging increased assets and strategic partnerships.

General Atlantic's IPO could rejuvenate the IPO market, signaling renewed investor confidence and potentially boosting capital market activities.

In February 2026, the United States and Israel initiated a war in the Middle East against Iran. Since then, the warring sides have oscillated between strikes, a fragile ceasefire, and the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz. Open hostilities resumed in mid-July. More recently, the Houthis in Yemen have threatened Saudi shipping through the Bab al-Mandab, raising the risk to shipping through that critical waterway.For the first webinar of The Atlantic Brief, War on the Rocks and the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) present a dialogue on the Strait of Hormuz and the future of free navigation, exploring the consequences

The carrier operates a growing network of routes across the Atlantic.
The wreckage of Pan Am’s Clipper Endeavor, a Douglas DC-4 that crashed off Puerto Rico in 1952, has been located on the Atlantic seabed more than seven decades after the accident that led to major changes in aviation safety procedures. The discovery was made in June by the Air/Sea Heritage Foundation, in collaboration with Deep […]
It’s episode 380, so the Airbus A380 is most certainly on the agenda. But first we’re checking in on the orders placed at this year’s Farnborough Airshow. Sir Tim Clark opines on the proper use of early build Boeing 777X frames. Then we get to learn about the important mission for Airbus’ A380 Flight Lab. Also, Ian will be at Oshkosh this weekend for the close of EAA AirVenture. Give him a shout if you’re going to be there. Elsewhere, TCAS does its job over the Atlantic, a Kalitta Air 777 drags its tail in Cincinnati, and passengers on an American Airlines flight from Boston to London go everywhere but London. Helpful links for this week’s episode * American Airlines flight 108 has a very bad week * Video of the PanAm DC-4 discovery * Airbus’ A380 flying test bed * Preliminary report on the crash of LEGO 747 and Space Shuttle
A potential mid-air collision between an Iberia Airbus A321XLR registered EC-OLE and an Air Europa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner registered EC-ODH over the Atlantic Ocean was averted on 10 July 2026 after both aircraft received Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) Resolution Advisories (RAs), prompting immediate evasive action. According to The Aviation Herald, Iberia flight IB140, operating […]

Every so often we see close calls involving commercial aircraft. As a general rule of thumb, the closer you are to an airport, the higher the odds of a close call, given that this is also the airspace that tends to be the most congested.

Such safety procedures are an everyday aspect of long-haul flying.

All eyes are on EasyJet takeover talk in Europe, but across the Atlantic, it's about to be Delta's turn in the sun.
On July 7, 2026, German space startup Isar Aerospace announced that it has closed a deal with Canada-based…

“It is genuinely made in NATO and is creating jobs on both sides of the Atlantic,” alliance Secretary-General Mark Rutte said.

The Morocco National Tourist Office (MNTO) and Air Transat recently announced a historic new nonstop route connecting Montréal (YUL) to Agadir (AGA), launched on June 12. This marks the first-ever direct flight between Montréal and Agadir, as well as the first direct connection between North America and southern Morocco - where a hidden gem awaits travelers. Described as one of the most beautiful bays in the world, Agadir sits along Morocco’s western Atlantic edge with a 10-kilometre beachfront, palm-lined promenades, and more than 300 days of sunshine annually. With its almost omnipresent sunshine, Agadir has earned a reputation as an exceptional holiday destination within the country. Styled more like a Mediterranean resort, Agadir is much different than how many travelers might conceptualize Morocco.

United Airlines has officially operated its first long-haul flight equipped with Starlink inflight Wi-Fi, with flight UA14 operating from New York to London.

Aer Lingus has announced its first-ever transatlantic Avios-Only flight, with an exclusive service from Dublin to New York (JFK) set to take off as part of the airline’s celebrations for 10 years of its loyalty programme, AerClub. Marking a decade of rewarding loyal customers, the milestone flight represents a major moment for Aer Lingus’ popular Avios-Only offering – where every seat onboard is exclusively available to purchase using the airline’s reward currency Avios. This is the first time the concept is being extended across the Atlantic with Aer Lingus.
Over the past week we have had a series of Atlantic storms wreck havoc on the UK due to a powerful jetstream sitting over most of the country, this jetstream ...