Alaska Airlines Orders Boeing 787-10s to Boost Global Ambitions

Alaska Airlines Orders Boeing 787-10s to Boost Global Ambitions

Alaska Air Group is charting a bold new course with plans to introduce Boeing’s largest Dreamliner, the 787-10, into its… Read More »

United Airlines’ 737-9 Fleet Set to Surpass 737-900ER

United Airlines’ 737-9 Fleet Set to Surpass 737-900ER

United Airlines is rapidly expanding its Boeing 737-9 Max fleet, taking delivery of five jets in just seven days—nearly one… Read More »

TSA Rejects Some Maine Real IDs Over Scanning Glitch

TSA Rejects Some Maine Real IDs Over Scanning Glitch

Some travelers in Maine are facing unexpected problems at airport security checkpoints as certain Real ID-compliant driver’s licenses are being… Read More »

Suspect Arrested in Foiled Terror Plot to Hijack Australian Passenger Jet

Suspect Arrested in Foiled Terror Plot to Hijack Australian Passenger Jet

Australian authorities have arrested a suspect accused of plotting to hijack a commercial passenger jet in what officials and aviation… Read More »

IT Outages Continue to Disrupt Airlines and U.S. Air Travel

IT Outages Continue to Disrupt Airlines and U.S. Air Travel

Technology outages are increasingly disrupting U.S. air travel, grounding flights and stranding passengers as airlines and regulators struggle with outdated… Read More »

Russia Accused of GPS Jamming EU Chief’s Jet in Bulgaria

Russia Accused of GPS Jamming EU Chief’s Jet in Bulgaria

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s jet was allegedly targeted by Russian GPS jamming as it attempted to land… Read More »

Severe Turbulence Injures 2 Passengers on SkyWest Flight Diverted to Austin

Severe Turbulence Injures 2 Passengers on SkyWest Flight Diverted to Austin

A SkyWest Airlines Embraer E175 operating as United Express flight 5971 from Aspen, Colorado, to Houston, Texas, was forced to… Read More »

Open Fan Engines: CFM RISE vs. LEAP and the Future of Airbus–Boeing Narrowbodies

Open Fan Engines: CFM RISE vs. LEAP and the Future of Airbus–Boeing Narrowbodies

A new era of jet propulsion is emerging as CFM International—the joint venture between GE Aerospace and Safran—advances its open… Read More »

USAF Seeks Next-Gen Tanker Designs While Extending KC-46 Fleet

USAF Seeks Next-Gen Tanker Designs While Extending KC-46 Fleet

The U.S. Air Force has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for its Next-Generation Air Refueling System (NGAS)—often referred to… Read More »

Brussels Airlines Expands Fleet With Five New Airbus A320neos for 2027 Delivery

Brussels Airlines Expands Fleet With Five New Airbus A320neos for 2027 Delivery

Brussels Airlines has confirmed plans to expand its fleet with an order for five additional Airbus A320neo aircraft, strengthening its… Read More »

American Airlines to Begin A321XLR Flights From JFK in 2026, Hiring Pilots for Transatlantic Routes

American Airlines to Begin A321XLR Flights From JFK in 2026, Hiring Pilots for Transatlantic Routes

American Airlines is preparing to launch Airbus A321XLR operations from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in early 2026, signaling… Read More »

FAA Data Reveals Sharp Increase in Wildlife Strikes Threatening U.S. Aviation Safety

FAA Data Reveals Sharp Increase in Wildlife Strikes Threatening U.S. Aviation Safety

Wildlife strikes involving U.S. civil aircraft are on the rise, with more than 22,000 incidents recorded in 2024, according to… Read More »

Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Improve Cabin Air Quality on Commercial Flights

Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Improve Cabin Air Quality on Commercial Flights

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has reintroduced legislation aimed at improving air quality and safety on commercial flights, citing concerns… Read More »

Georgia Ranks 10th in U.S. for Laser Strikes Against Pilots, FAA Warns

Georgia Ranks 10th in U.S. for Laser Strikes Against Pilots, FAA Warns

Georgia has been ranked among the top states in the nation for dangerous laser strikes targeting aircraft, according to new… Read More »