U.S. Senators Reach Bipartisan Deal on Major Aviation Safety Reform
In response to a tragic mid-air collision earlier this year that claimed 67 lives, U.S. lawmakers have reached a bipartisan… Read More »
Lufthansa’s Discover Airlines to Add A350s, Expand Fleet to 40 by 2028
Lufthansa Group’s leisure carrier, Discover Airlines, is set for a major fleet expansion as it aims to grow to 40… Read More »
Air India Pilot’s Father Seeks Supreme Court Probe Into Deadly Crash
The father of a pilot killed in the Air India crash that claimed 260 lives has petitioned India’s Supreme Court… Read More »
GOL Expands Fleet with Five Airbus A330-900neo Jets for Global Growth
GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A., one of Brazil’s largest airlines, has announced the lease of five new Airbus A330-900neo aircraft… Read More »
Consultant Urges Embraer to Enter Large-Cabin Jet Market Amid Growth Potential
Embraer is under renewed pressure to expand its business jet portfolio into the large-cabin segment, as industry experts argue the… Read More »
Scientists Create New Superalloy That Could Transform Jet Engines and Energy Systems
Scientists have developed a revolutionary chromium–molybdenum–silicon alloy capable of withstanding extreme heat far beyond the limits of current materials, paving… Read More »
Spirit Airlines to Furlough 365 More Pilots as Bankruptcy Restructuring Deepens
Spirit Airlines is set to furlough an additional 365 pilots as part of its ongoing Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring, the… Read More »
Government Shutdown Exposes Deep Cracks in U.S. Aviation System
The ongoing U.S. government shutdown is once again exposing the fragility of the nation’s aviation system, as staffing shortages and… Read More »
Why North American Airlines Have Been Slow to Embrace the Embraer E190 and E195
Despite the Embraer E190 and E195 enjoying widespread global success, their adoption in North America—particularly in the United States—has been… Read More »
European Air Accident Deaths Fall by 30 in 2024
Fatalities from air accidents involving EU-registered aircraft dropped significantly in 2024, with 91 deaths recorded across the European Union—30 fewer… Read More »
Japan Airlines to Enforce Stricter Liver Tests After Pilot Alcohol Scandals
Japan Airlines (JAL) is tightening its medical oversight of pilots following a series of alcohol-related incidents that led to multiple… Read More »
United Airlines Expands Starlink Wi-Fi to Mainline Boeing 737 Fleet
United Airlines has begun rolling out SpaceX’s Starlink high-speed satellite internet across its mainline fleet, marking a major step forward… Read More »
U.S. Air Force C-32A Carrying Secretary Hegseth Makes Emergency Landing
A U.S. Air Force Boeing C-32A carrying Secretary of War Pete Hegseth was forced to make an emergency landing at… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Passenger Arrested After Assault Forces Emergency Landing in Boise
A 61-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly assaulting Alaska Airlines crew members mid-flight, forcing an emergency landing at Boise Airport… Read More »
Free Beer and Wine: Canadian Airline Bets on Hospitality
A Canadian airline is hoping to win over more American travelers with an offer that’s hard to refuse: free beer… Read More »
Boeing Launches 747-8 VIP Turnkey Service for Ultimate Private Jet
The “Queen of the Skies” is returning in grand style. Boeing Business Jets has unveiled a new turnkey service for… Read More »
American Airlines Flight Returns to LAX After Passengers Report Cabin Fumes
An American Airlines flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to New York’s JFK International Airport was forced to make… Read More »
Chinese Airlines Urge U.S. to Drop Ban on Flying Over Russia
Major Chinese carriers are pushing back against a proposal by the Trump administration to bar them from flying over Russian… Read More »
Trump Warns China of Boeing Export Ban Amid Trade Tensions
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that his administration may impose export controls on Boeing aircraft parts in response to… Read More »
GOL Airlines Plans Privatization and Stock Market Exit
Brazil’s GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes has announced plans to go private and delist from the B3 Brazil Stock Exchange as… Read More »
Finnair Cancels 40 Flights After Airbus A321 Seat Cover Fire Risk
Finnair has been forced to cancel roughly 40 flights after grounding eight Airbus A321 aircraft due to a potential fire safety issue involving improperly cleaned seat… Read More »
Electric Planes Are Finally Flying Without Fuel—and Changing Air Travel
In a groundbreaking shift for aviation, electric aircraft are now taking to the skies—ushering in a new era of cleaner,… Read More »