Cebu Pacific, Pratt & Whitney Sign 12-Year Deal
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, and Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ largest low-cost carrier, have signed a 12-year EngineWise® Comprehensive… Read More »
Qantas Boeing 737 Pilot Collapses After Landing in Sydney
A Qantas Boeing 737 pilot lost consciousness shortly after landing at Sydney Airport on June 10, prompting a swift response… Read More »
FAA Nominee Calls Mandatory Pilot Retirement Age ‘Arbitrary’
Bryan Bedford, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), called the current mandatory airline pilot retirement… Read More »
Pilots of Crashed Air India Boeing 787-8 Had 9,300 Hours of Flying Experience
The tragic crash of an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport… Read More »
Singapore Airlines Offers Jobs to 100+ Air India Pilots at Scoot
In a strategic move to deepen regional ties, Singapore Airlines is offering deputation roles to over 100 Air India pilots… Read More »
NTSB: Faulty Engine Assembly Caused American Airlines Fire
A preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has revealed that incorrect engine part installation and fuel leaks… Read More »
Aeroflot to Open Jet Engine Repair Plant in 2028 Amid Sanctions
Aeroflot, Russia’s national airline, plans to open a jet engine repair facility by 2028 in response to ongoing Western sanctions… Read More »
Airlines, Aerospace Groups Warn Trump Tariffs Risk Safety, Supply
Airline and aerospace industry groups are warning that proposed tariffs by former President Donald Trump on imported aircraft, jet engines,… Read More »
FAA Proposes PW2000 Engine Checks Over Metal Contamination Risk
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new Airworthiness Directive (AD) targeting Pratt & Whitney PW2000 engines due… Read More »
JetBlue and United Launch Loyalty and Tech Partnership
JetBlue and United Airlines announced on May 29, 2025, that they are entering into a wide-ranging commercial partnership designed to… Read More »
FTC Aviation to Resume San Marino AOC Operations by Late 2025
FTC Aviation plans to reactivate its San Marino Air Operator Certificate (AOC) by the fourth quarter of 2025, likely in… Read More »
Former Student Sues United Aviate Academy Over Training Delays
A former student is suing United Aviate Academy (UAA) for $500,000, claiming the airline-sponsored flight school misrepresented its training timeline,… Read More »
United Airlines Flight Attendant Sues Airbus for $30M Over Toxic Fumes Incident
A United Airlines flight attendant has filed a $30 million lawsuit against European aircraft manufacturer Airbus, alleging serious health complications… Read More »
First Academy-Trained Cadets Join Cathay Pacific Fleet
Cathay Pacific has celebrated a landmark achievement with the graduation of its latest cohort of cadet pilots, marking the first… Read More »
Omega Sues Presidential Aviation Over Jet Maintenance Failures
Omega Aviation has filed a lawsuit against Presidential Aviation in Florida’s Seventeenth Judicial Circuit Court, alleging negligence and breach of… Read More »
Why Airline Pilot Training is Similar to That of a Specialist Surgeon
Pilot training is rigorous and demanding, requiring hundreds of flight hours and numerous exams to ensure pilots meet the highest… Read More »
United Pilots Confident Amid ATC Outages, Stress Training
United Airlines’ top training official, Capt. Miles Morgan, emphasized that pilots are well-prepared to handle air traffic control (ATC) outages,… Read More »
Russia to Reduce Civil Aviation Subsidies by 22%
Russia’s government is poised to cut funding for its civilian aircraft programs by nearly a quarter, trimming subsidies for domestic… Read More »
United Flight Attendants Secure Tentative 40% Pay Boost
United Airlines and the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA have agreed to an “industry-leading” tentative contract that promises substantial gains for… Read More »
easyJet to Reopen Newcastle Base in 2026
easyJet will return to Newcastle International Airport in March 2026 with a new three-aircraft base, marking its first presence in… Read More »
This Redundant Aviation Safety Net Helps Keep Planes Safe When Controllers Lose Contact
Recent reports of air traffic controllers at one of the busiest airports in New Jersey losing both radar and radio… Read More »
Swiss Cancels 1,400 Flights Over Pilot, Aircraft Shortages
Swiss International Air Lines is cancelling 1,400 flights—approximately 1.5% of its scheduled departures—for the 2025 summer season due to a… Read More »