China Advances C929 Widebody Jet Development to Compete with Airbus and Boeing
China is accelerating efforts to enhance its aviation industry’s competitiveness with the development of the C929 widebody aircraft, a direct… Read More »
Ural Airlines Decides Against Retrieving Airbus A320 Stranded in Siberian Field
Ural Airlines has opted to abandon its plans to rescue a stranded Airbus A320 from a Siberian wheat field due… Read More »
Ryanair Adjusts Delivery Schedule for 40 New Boeing Aircraft by Mid-July
Ryanair is set to receive 40 new Boeing aircraft by mid-July, according to Chief Executive Michael O’Leary. This updated delivery… Read More »
FAA Grants Historic Authorization for Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 Flight Tests
In a groundbreaking decision, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued its first-ever special flight authorization for the testing of… Read More »
Boeing’s Next New Airplane Could Cost $50 Billion, Says CEO David Calhoun
Boeing CEO David Calhoun has set the aerospace community abuzz with his recent statement that the next new airplane from… Read More »
Surge in Safety Reporting: Boeing Employees Ramp Up Use of Internal Portal by 500%
Boeing has seen a remarkable 500% surge in the utilization of its internal safety concern portal by employees, prompted by… Read More »
The Reason Behind White Airplanes: Practical Benefits of a Common Color Scheme
When you’re at the airport, take a moment to observe the airplanes on the tarmac. You’ll likely notice that most… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Faces Major Setback as 2024 Boeing Jet Deliveries Halve
Southwest Airlines’ growth plans have hit a snag as the anticipated number of Boeing jet deliveries for 2024 is expected… Read More »
IndiGo Airlines Finalizes Order for Ten Additional A320neo Aircraft with Airbus
IndiGo Airlines, based at Delhi International Airport, has confirmed an order for ten A320neo family jets, solidifying its commitment with… Read More »
Kenya Airways Shifts from Wet to Damp Lease for A330 to Enhance Service Quality
Kenya Airways is transitioning its leasing arrangement for an A330-300 aircraft from a wet lease with Hi Fly Malta to… Read More »
Brazil’s Azul Concludes A350 Operations, Shifts Focus to A330-900neo Fleet
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras, commonly known as Azul, has officially phased out its Airbus A350-900 operations. The Brazilian airline’s last… Read More »
FAA Investigates Claims of Fuselage Issues in Boeing 777 and 787 as Whistleblower Testifies
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is actively investigating allegations by Boeing engineer and whistleblower Sam Salehpour regarding quality concerns in… Read More »
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Flaws Alleged by Whistleblower, FAA Investigates Manufacturing Concerns
Federal authorities are conducting an investigation into Boeing following a whistleblower’s serious allegations about the manufacturing processes of the 777… Read More »
Qantas Group CEO Highlights Extensive Fleet Renewal Across Airline Brands
Vanessa Hudson, CEO of Qantas Group, has emphasized the scale and impact of the ongoing fleet renewal program across its… Read More »
Oman Air Eyes Streamlining Fleet to Single Widebody Aircraft Type by 2027
Oman Air, the national carrier of Oman, is contemplating a significant shift towards simplifying its fleet composition, focusing primarily on… Read More »
American Airlines Commits to Major Cockpit Upgrades for Airbus A320 Family Fleet
American Airlines has embarked on an ambitious program to retrofit over 170 aircraft within its Airbus A320 family, introducing modern… Read More »
Airbus A220 Canadian Assembly Workers Turn Down Second Offer Amid Production Concerns
Workers at the Canadian Airbus A220 assembly line rejected a second proposal from the company on Sunday, April 7, amplifying… Read More »
Exploring the Sky-High Salaries of Pilots at American, Delta, and United Airlines
In the competitive world of commercial aviation, pilots at leading U.S. carriers – American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United… Read More »
Boeing and Airbus Edge Closer to Dividing Spirit AeroSystems in Strategic Deal
Boeing and Airbus are reportedly moving closer to a unique agreement to divide the operations of Spirit AeroSystems, aiming to… Read More »
Hainan Airlines Eyes Major Airbus A330-900 Order Amid Fleet Expansion
Hainan Airlines, a prominent player in China’s aviation sector, is reportedly on the brink of significantly boosting its fleet with… Read More »
FAA Urged to Reevaluate Mental Health Disclosure Policies for Pilots
An expert panel recommended on Monday Apr. 1 that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) should eliminate the requirement for airline… Read More »
Korean Air Finalizes Order for 33 Airbus A350 Aircraft
Korean Air has officially joined the Airbus A350 Family, finalizing a firm order for 33 A350 aircraft. The deal comprises… Read More »