Tuesday, November 25, 2025

PMM — Nov. 25, 2025: The 6 Stories That Matter

 



The regulator steps in.

Portugal has reminded Ryanair that refusing passengers with paper boarding passes is not just rude — it’s illegal. A rare case of a regulator showing teeth.

https://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/14/portugal-warns-ryanair-cannot-refuse-passengers-with-paper-boarding-passes

Give us another chance, please.

Canadian airports would really like you to stop avoiding them. Hard to blame passengers for hesitating — reliability is everything.

https://www.pressreader.com/canada/waterloo-region-record/20251121/281728390804739

A gift horse? Maybe not.

Delta’s “bonus miles” on gift cards… are still gift cards. A clever revenue trick, but not exactly consumer-friendly.

https://awardwallet.com/news/delta-skymiles/bonus-miles-gift-cards/

Air Transat turbulence.

Pilots have opened a strike vote and are picketing in Montreal and Toronto. Canada’s leisure market does not need more instability.

https://www.paxnews.com/news/airline/air-transat-pilots-open-strike-vote-picket-montreal-toronto

5G/6G interference is real — and expensive.

IATA’s latest release underscores what engineers have been warning for years: the interference issues with altimeters are not theoretical.

https://www.iata.org/en/pressroom/2025-releases/2025-11-20-01/

Quirky: Lawyers frequently win.

The saga of Charlie Javice continues. If there’s one certainty in America, it’s that litigation outlives all logic.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/business/charlie-javice-jpmorgan-legal-bills.html?nl=From+The+Times

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