Alaska Airlines’ Acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines Advances After DOJ Clears Deal
Alaska Airlines’ acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines has moved a step closer to completion after the U.S. Justice Department’s review period… Read More »
Bombardier’s Global 7500 Business Jet Breaks 50 Speed Records in Less Than a Year
Bombardier has announced that its flagship Global 7500 business jet continues to set new benchmarks in aviation performance, achieving over… Read More »
Boeing Suspends 777-9 Certification Tests After Engine Mount Component Failure
Boeing has temporarily halted the certification flight tests for its 777-9 aircraft after discovering a malfunction in a thrust link… Read More »
Lufthansa Enhances Sustainability with Sharkskin Technology on Boeing Fleet
In a novel approach to sustainability, Lufthansa Group is leveraging biomimicry by introducing sharkskin-inspired technology on its aircraft to reduce… Read More »
FAA Mandates Immediate Inspections of Boeing 787 Dreamliners After Dangerous Mid-Air Incident
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Monday that it will require immediate inspections of Boeing 787 Dreamliners. This decision… Read More »
Top Weather Conditions That Can Delay or Cancel Your Flight
Flight delays and cancellations are often tied to weather conditions, with a significant majority caused by atmospheric factors. According to… Read More »
Etihad Airways to Add First-Class and Lie-Flat Business Seats to A321neo(LR)
Etihad Airways is set to make a significant upgrade to its narrowbody fleet with the introduction of first-class and lie-flat… Read More »
Qatar Airways Invests in South Africa’s Airlink with 25% Stake
Qatar Airways Group has confirmed its strategic investment in South Africa’s Airlink, securing a 25% equity stake in the regional… Read More »
Fiji Airways Expands Fleet with Lease of Three New ATR72-600s
Fiji Airways (FJ) has secured a dry lease for three additional ATR72-600 aircraft from Nordic Aviation Capital. This expansion will… Read More »
Boeing Grounds 777X Fleet After Structural Damage Found
Boeing has paused flight tests for its 777X aircraft after discovering structural damage during scheduled maintenance. The company found issues… Read More »
Boeing Launches Certification Tests for Upgraded Trent 1000 Engines on 787
Boeing has officially launched certification flight tests for the enhanced Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine on its 787 Dreamliner, marking a… Read More »
Malaysia Airlines Poised to Finalize Narrowbody Fleet Replacement Decision
Malaysia Airlines is nearing the final stages of its narrowbody fleet replacement program, with a decision expected in the coming… Read More »
Austrian Airlines to Debut AeroSHARK on Boeing 777-200ER
Austrian Airlines is set to become the launch operator for Lufthansa Technik’s AeroSHARK surface film on the Boeing 777-200ER. This… Read More »
DoJ Clears Alaska-Hawaiian Airlines Merger: What’s Next?
Alaska Airlines’ proposed $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines has successfully navigated a major regulatory checkpoint. The U.S. Department of… Read More »
US-Iranian National Charged for Illicit Export of Aircraft Parts to Iran, Violating Sanctions
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the indictment of Jeffrey Chance Nader, a 68-year-old dual US-Iranian citizen, for his… Read More »
Government Urges interCaribbean Airways to Address Service Issues
The British Virgin Islands government has called on interCaribbean Airways to expedite efforts to address ongoing service deficiencies following numerous… Read More »
Judge Overturns $72 Million Award in Boeing-Zunum Aero Trade Secrets Case
In a significant legal development, a US federal judge has overturned a jury’s decision that initially awarded $72 million to… Read More »
Boeing’s 777X Design Changes Evaluated by Nearly 200 Pilots
Boeing’s ambitious 777X project, first initiated in November 2014 with its inaugural flight in January 2020, continues to undergo extensive… Read More »
The Pilot Shortage: Quality Over Quantity in Business Aviation
Despite some signs of temporary relief, the pilot shortage remains a critical issue in the aviation industry. However, what we’re… Read More »
Aviation’s Recruiting Shift: Technicians and Cabin Crew Now in High Demand
Boeing’s recent Pilot and Technician Outlook (PTO) highlights a significant shift in aviation recruitment needs. The 2024 report, released last… Read More »
flyExclusive Secures $25 Million Investment to Expand and Upgrade Fleet
FlyExclusive, a prominent US business jet operator, has struck a pivotal $25 million securities purchase agreement with EnTrust Global and… Read More »
Canada Jetlines Ceases Operations and Seeks Creditor Protection
Canada Jetlines has announced the suspension of all flights and plans to file for creditor protection following the resignation of… Read More »
Air Canada to Resume Ottawa-London Flights and Plans A321XLR Expansion
Air Canada is set to resume nonstop flights between Ottawa and London starting March 31, 2025, following a five-year hiatus…. Read More »
Private Jet Flights Drop 15% as Demand Cools and Industry Faces Shakeout
The private jet industry is experiencing a significant downturn, with a 15% drop in flights in the first half of… Read More »
Cargojet Freighter Aircraft Grounded by Severe Hailstorm
Cargojet experienced significant operational setbacks last week after two of its freighter aircraft sustained severe damage during a massive hailstorm… Read More »
Celiac Pilot Sues United Airlines Over Gluten-Free Meal Dispute
Captain Mark MacKenzie, a seasoned pilot with United Airlines, has filed a lawsuit against the airline alleging discrimination and failure… Read More »