Whistleblower Claims Boeing Supplier Spirit AeroSystems Shipped Defective Parts
Santiago Paredes, a whistleblower from Spirit AeroSystems, which is a major supplier to Boeing, has raised alarming accusations about the… Read More »
United Pilots Face Restrictions on Southwest Airlines Jump Seats After Reporting Incident
Tensions between Southwest Airlines and United Airlines have escalated following an incident involving a newer United pilot who reported a… Read More »
Abu Dhabi Aviation Establishes MRO Powerhouse with Strategic Acquisitions
Abu Dhabi Aviation (ADA) has significantly expanded its presence in the aviation sector by acquiring full ownership of Etihad Airways… Read More »
China and Airbus Enhance Aviation Ties with New Memorandum of Understanding
China has taken a significant step towards strengthening its aviation industry ties with Europe through a new Memorandum of Understanding… Read More »
Flight from Dallas to Tokyo Delayed Due to Pilot’s Alleged Excessive Drinking
A Japan Airlines flight bound from Dallas to Tokyo faced an unexpected delay when reports emerged that the pilot had… Read More »
Embry-Riddle and FAA Join Forces to Enhance Pilot Mental Health Protocols
In a significant shift toward prioritizing mental health within the aviation industry, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and the Federal Aviation Administration… Read More »
easyJet Set to Expand In-House Maintenance Operations with Acquisition of SR Technics Facility in Malta
easyJet, the UK-based low-cost airline, has confirmed its plans to acquire the SR Technics aircraft maintenance facility located at Malta… Read More »
Spirit AeroSystems and Airbus Set to Discuss Takeover of Manufacturing Assets in Upcoming New York Meeting
Spirit AeroSystems Holdings and Airbus are reportedly gearing up for high-level talks regarding the potential takeover of crucial airplane manufacturing… Read More »
FAA Investigates Union Claims of Retaliation Against Boeing Engineers in 2022
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Tuesday that it is looking into allegations made by a union regarding Boeing’s… Read More »
FAA Mandates Safety Management Systems for Charter Airlines and Manufacturers
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Monday its plans to implement new regulations mandating the use of Safety Management… Read More »
Qantas Spearheads Global Initiative to Recycle Aircraft from Boneyards for New Plane Materials
Qantas has joined a pioneering alliance aimed at recycling valuable materials from retired aircraft to manufacture new airplane components, marking… Read More »
American Airlines Pilots Union Reports Surge in Safety Concerns
The pilots union at American Airlines has reported a concerning increase in safety and maintenance issues, which includes lax routines… Read More »
British Airways Enhances Pilot Weather Reporting with Real-Time Data Apps
British Airways is set to enhance its flight operations by providing pilots and flight planning teams with advanced real-time weather… 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 »
UK Startup Firefly to Convert Human Waste into Jet Fuel with Wizz Air Order
A groundbreaking venture between Wizz Air and UK-based Firefly could soon see aircraft powered by jet fuel derived from human… Read More »
Frontier Airlines Imposes $60,000 Training Repayment Fee on New Pilots Who Leave Early
Frontier Airlines has introduced a significant policy change that impacts new pilots, informing them that they will be required to… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Secures Compensation Agreement with IAE for Grounded Aircraft Due to Engine Inspections
Spirit Airlines has reached a significant monthly credit agreement with International Aero Engines (IAE), affiliated with Pratt & Whitney, to… Read More »
New Method for Turbulence Detection Enhances Aviation Safety Using Genetic Programming
In response to the increasing need for improved turbulence monitoring in aviation, researchers have developed a new method that promises… 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 »
United Airlines Pilot Reports Ineffective Brakes Prior to Houston Taxiway Incident
A United Airlines Boeing 737 Max experienced a notable incident last month when it slid off a taxiway at George… Read More »
United Airlines Offers Pilots Voluntary Time Off Amid Boeing Delivery Delays
United Airlines is reaching out to its pilots with an offer for voluntary time off in May 2024 due to… Read More »
Pilot Retirement Age Debate Reignites Amid Aviation Industry Changes
The aviation industry is once again at the forefront of a heated debate over pilot retirement age regulations, a discussion… Read More »