Midair Incident as Planes Nearly Collide
You always hear about two planes that bump into each other on the runway, or one that attempts to land… Read More »
UPS Deal Enhances US Teamsters Leader’s Image as a Tough SOB
The head of the Teamsters union, Sean M. O’Brien, has secured a tentative $30 billion deal with UPS, averting a… Read More »
FAA Unveils Advanced Air Mobility Plan with Electric Air Taxi Services at Scale by 2028
The Federal Aviation Administration has published a plan for advanced air mobility that anticipates electric air taxi services operating “at… Read More »
US Airports Lead the World’s Busiest List in July Amid Travel Rebound
The change of seasons doesn’t impact the busy status of Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. According to the Official Airport Guide (OAG),… Read More »
Projected Surge in US Defense Spending Fueled by China’s Security Threat
China’s position as a threat to US security remains a primary driver behind a projected surge in US defense spending… Read More »
How to Avoid the Perils of Booking a Night Flight After a Cruise
I learned the hard way that booking a night flight after a cruise is a bad idea. When I booked… Read More »
Europe’s ETIAS Explains New Requirements for American Tourists Visiting Europe in 2024
Starting in early 2024, American tourists planning to visit Europe will face new travel document requirements known as the European… Read More »
Transportation Secretary Investigates Delta Tarmac Incident in Extreme Heat at Las Vegas Airport
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has expressed concern and launched an investigation into why passengers onboard a Delta Air Lines… Read More »
U.S. Airlines Experience Decline in Cargo Revenue Amid Travel Recovery
Delta, United, and American Airlines have reported significant year-over-year declines in their second-quarter cargo revenue, each experiencing around 40% decreases…. Read More »
How FedEx Optimizes Operations and Elevates Customer Service with Data Analytics and AI
FedEx, the global leader in logistics and delivery services, is employing data analytics, predictive modeling, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine… Read More »
Bipartisan FAA Bill Gains Support of 1,000+ Aviation Stakeholders
H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration… Read More »
United Airlines Emergency Evacuation Slide Detaches from Plane and Lands in Chicago Neighborhood
A United Airlines flight from Zurich, Switzerland to Chicago, Illinois landed safely on Monday, but with one piece of equipment… Read More »
Six U.S. Airlines Score 100 on Disability Equality Index 2023
Six major airlines in the US have achieved the highest score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index (DEI) 2023,… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Expands its Latin America Network with New Flights to Guatemala and Mexico
Alaska Airlines is boosting its presence in Latin America with new flights to Guatemala and Mexico, starting this winter. The… Read More »
New Study Finds Clear Air Turbulence on the Rise Due to Climate Change
A new study reveals that climate change is contributing to an increase in the frequency and intensity of clear air… Read More »
Former FAA Deputy Administrator Mike Whitaker to Lead the Agency
President Biden is expected to nominate Mike Whitaker, a private pilot and the chief operating officer of Hyundai’s eVTOL company… Read More »
Why You Should Start Every Flight with These Pilot-Approved Safety Tips
Ensuring your safety onboard an aircraft is crucial, even though air travel is considered one of the safest modes of… Read More »
London Heathrow Runway Temporarily Closed as Drone Comes Within 3 Feet of Finnair A320 Engine
A recent report by the UK Airprox Board highlights a concerning incident where an illegal drone flew within 3 feet… Read More »
The Boeing KC-46A Pegasus is an Advanced Midair Refueling Tanker Transport
Boeing’s cutting-edge tanker the KC-46A Pegasus, designed to seamlessly refuel aircraft in midair, is currently in service with the US… Read More »
US Customs Preclearance Facility to Open at Toronto’s Billy Bishop City Airport in 2025
Toronto’s Billy Bishop City Airport (YTZ) will soon offer a new convenience for travelers flying to the United States. The… Read More »
Boeing’s Labor Headache Is Over. Why It’s Good News For GM, Ford, UPS?
Boeing’s labor dispute with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) union has been resolved through a new… Read More »
Top 10 Airports with Highest Delays and Cancellations in 2023
When it comes to air travel, delays and cancellations can be a major hassle. To help travelers plan ahead, InsureMyTrip… Read More »