Southwest 737 Performs Emergency Go-Around to Avoid Runway Collision at San Antonio Airport
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 arriving from Oklahoma City was forced to perform an emergency maneuver to avoid a potential… Read More »
Vietjet Finalizes Order for 100 Airbus A321neo Aircraft to Expand Fleet
Vietjet, Vietnam’s largest private airline, has finalized a landmark deal with Airbus, converting its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in… Read More »
Somali Airlines to Restart Operations by End of 2025
Somali Airlines is set to resume operations by the end of 2025 after a 34-year hiatus, according to the country’s… Read More »
Delta Drops Plans for Narrowbody Transatlantic Flights
Delta Air Lines has decided not to operate transatlantic flights using narrowbody aircraft, citing “brand issues,” according to the carrier’s… Read More »
China Southern Approves Xiamen Airlines’ 2026 Financial Guarantees
China Southern Airlines (CZ, Guangzhou) has authorized its subsidiary Xiamen Airlines (MF, Xiamen) to issue financial guarantees totaling up to… Read More »
FAA Recalls Aircraft Inspectors from Furlough as Shutdown Strains Aviation Safety
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has begun recalling aircraft inspectors from furloughs to keep essential aviation safety operations running during… Read More »
Samaritan’s Purse Launches First Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Samaritan’s Purse (NSP) has introduced its first Boeing 767-300ERF into service, marking a major milestone for the humanitarian organization’s global… Read More »
Airbus Delivers 507 Aircraft in First Nine Months of 2025
Airbus has delivered 507 commercial aircraft in the first nine months of 2025, keeping pace with its target of approximately… Read More »
WestJet IPO Possible After Onex Sells Stake to Global Airlines
WestJet (WS, Calgary) could soon pursue an initial public offering (IPO) after majority owner Onex Corporation sold a 25% stake… Read More »
Caribbean Airlines Releases 2016 Financial Results After Nine Years
Caribbean Airlines (BW, Port of Spain) has finally submitted its long-delayed audited financial statements for the year ended December 31,… Read More »
Russian Court to Hear airBaltic Debt Case in Late 2025
A Russian court is set to hear a long-standing financial claim against airBaltic in the fourth quarter of 2025. The… Read More »
JetBlue or Frontier Could Still Acquire Spirit Airlines — But the Odds Aren’t Great
Bankruptcy can sometimes breathe new life into old business plans — and that may be exactly what’s happening with Spirit… Read More »
How Long Does a Boeing Plane Stay in Service Before Retirement?
The Canadian charter carrier Nolinor Aviation operates one of the world’s oldest Boeing fleets, with 737s averaging an impressive 44.4… Read More »
United Airlines Flight Makes Emergency U-Turn After Passenger’s Laptop Falls Into Cargo Hold
A United Airlines flight from Washington Dulles to Rome was forced to make an unexpected mid-flight U-turn on October 15,… Read More »
Lockheed Martin & NASA’s X-59 Completes First Flight, Launching Quiet Supersonic Revolution
The X-59 “QueSST” demonstrator — developed by NASA in partnership with Lockheed Martin — has successfully completed its first test… Read More »
Air Inuit Takes Delivery of Its First Boeing 737-800 Combi
Air Inuit (3H, Kuujjuaq) has received its first Boeing 737-800 Combi aircraft, marking a major milestone in the airline’s ongoing… Read More »
Embraer Warns US Tariffs Could Impact Aircraft Orders
Embraer (EMB, São José dos Campos U.E. Stumpf International) has warned that continued U.S. import tariffs could threaten future aircraft… Read More »
Why the Boeing 787 Dreamliner Uses Four Cockpit Windows Instead of Six
Since its public debut in 2007, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner has stood out as one of the most advanced commercial… Read More »
Fiji Airways Pursues $1.4 Million Lawsuit Over Israel Charter
Fiji Airways (FJ, Nadi) is moving closer to recovering FJD 3.16 million (USD 1.4 million) in unpaid charter fees after… Read More »
Eastern Airways Seeks Administration Protection as Flights Halt
Eastern Airways (T3, Humberside), legally registered as Air Kilroe Limited, has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators for… Read More »
SWISS Launches First A350 with Inaugural Zurich–Palma Flight
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has officially entered the Airbus A350 into service, operating its first passenger flight with the… Read More »
Riyadh Air Leases First Boeing 787-9 from AviLease Ahead of Launch
Riyadh Air has finalized a lease agreement with Saudi-owned aircraft lessor AviLease for a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, marking the first… Read More »
Boeing Defense Workers Reject Contract as Strike Nears Fourth Month
More than 3,200 Boeing defense workers in Missouri and Illinois have voted to reject the company’s latest contract offer, extending… Read More »
Qanot Sharq’s First A321XLR Emerges from Airbus Paint Shop
The first Airbus A321XLR for Uzbek carrier Qanot Sharq has been spotted leaving the paint shop at Airbus’ Finkenwerder facility… Read More »
Metrojet Gains Cayman Islands AOC with Gulfstream G650
Metrojet (Cayman Islands), an affiliate of Metrojet (Hong Kong) based at Hong Kong International Airport, has secured an air operator’s… Read More »
Boeing Business Jet 777: The Ultimate in Private Jet Luxury and Global Range
The Boeing Business Jet 777 (BBJ) represents the pinnacle of private aviation, combining exceptional range, unmatched cabin space, and extraordinary… Read More »