US Senate Proposes ADS-B Safety Law After Washington Crash
The US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, chaired by Ted Cruz, has introduced the Rotorcraft Operations Transparency and… Read More »
Portuguese President Approves TAP Air Portugal Privatisation
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has approved a government decree authorising the privatisation of TAP Air Portugal (TP, Lisbon),… Read More »
FAA to Hire 8,900 Controllers by 2028, Shortages to Persist
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans to hire at least 8,900 air traffic controllers by late 2028, but the agency… Read More »
Singapore Airlines’ First Boeing 777-9 Takes Flight
Boeing has conducted the first test flight of a Boeing 777-9 destined for Singapore Airlines, marking a key milestone for… Read More »
United Airlines Resumes Flights After System Outage Grounds Fleet
United Airlines has resumed operations after a major technology issue forced a nationwide ground stop on August 6, delaying over… Read More »
Boeing 787 Turns Back After Part of Wing Falls Off Mid-Flight
A United Airlines Boeing 787-9 was forced to return to Newark Liberty International Airport shortly after takeoff when passengers and… Read More »
Brave NZ Pilots Rescue U.S. Troops in 19-Hour Antarctica Evacuation
A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) crew has successfully completed a daring 19-hour medical evacuation mission from the U.S…. Read More »
Ethiopia Rejects Russian Bid to Lease Planes Amid Sanctions
Ethiopian Airlines has firmly rejected a Russian proposal to lease its aircraft, blocking an attempt by Moscow to sidestep international… Read More »
American Airlines Evacuation Sparks Safety Concerns Over Carry-Ons
An American Airlines evacuation in Denver this July reignited concerns about passenger safety during emergencies after video showed travelers sliding… Read More »
Wake Turbulence from Ethiopian A350 Injures Crew on Air Transat A321
An Air Transat Airbus A321neo, registration C-GOIR, operating flight TS-207 from Manchester, UK, to Toronto, Canada, encountered wake turbulence north… Read More »
Airlink Leases Ten New Embraer E195-E2 Jets from Azorra
Airlink, South Africa’s full-service regional airline, has signed a lease agreement with U.S.-based lessor Azorra for ten new Embraer E195-E2… Read More »
Amelia Executive Secures Austrian AOC with Learjet 45
Austria’s Amelia Executive has obtained an Austrian air operator’s certificate (AOC) and operating licence (OL) from Austro Control, effective July… Read More »
Boom Supersonic Adds Precision Lathe for Jet Engine Production
Boom Supersonic has taken a major step toward building its next-generation supersonic airliner with the arrival of its first high-precision… Read More »
Boeing and Airbus Hit Pause on Flagship Green Aircraft Projects
In a major setback for aviation’s path to net-zero, Boeing and Airbus have paused their most ambitious green aircraft development… Read More »
Qatar Airways Flight Declares Emergency Before JFK Landing
A Qatar Airways flight from Doha to New York declared an emergency over U.S. airspace due to a low tire… Read More »
U.S. Navy Tests Solar Drone in 73-Hour Nonstop Flight
The U.S. Navy has completed a groundbreaking 73-hour solar-powered flight with Skydweller Aero’s unmanned aircraft, marking a major milestone in… Read More »
Comair, Boeing Reach Settlement in 737 Max Dispute
Comair (South Africa) and Boeing have reached an out-of-court settlement over a lawsuit in which the defunct airline’s estate sought… Read More »
Air Vanuatu Seeks Wet-Lease After ATR72 Grounding
Air Vanuatu (NF, Port Vila) is seeking additional aircraft capacity after grounding its only ATR72-600 due to an engine maintenance… Read More »
Cathay Pacific Expands Fleet With 14 More Boeing 777-9 Jets
Cathay Pacific has placed an order for 14 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft, bringing its total order for the next-generation widebody… Read More »
Qatar Airways Pilots Urge Longer Runway at JFK for Safety
Qatar Airways pilots have formally requested that New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport extend one of its runways to… Read More »
First Cessna Citation Longitude Sold in Brazil, Delivery Set for 2026
Textron Aviation has announced the first sale of a Cessna Citation Longitude super-midsize jet in Brazil, revealed on the opening… Read More »
FAA and NTSB Tensions Rise Over Deadly Mid-Air Collision Probe
A highly public investigation into a fatal mid-air collision near Reagan National Airport has exposed growing tensions between the National… Read More »
Turkey May Ban Power Banks on Flights After Fire Risk Incident
Turkey is considering a ban on portable chargers, or power banks, on flights due to increasing safety concerns, according to… Read More »
Turkish Airlines Nears Air Europa Deal as KLM Exits Talks
Turkish Airlines is reportedly close to finalizing an investment deal in Spain’s Air Europa, positioning itself as the leading candidate… Read More »
Manila Airport Delays Ban on Turboprop Flights to March 2026
The Manila Slot Coordination Committee (MSCC) has delayed the deadline for ending turboprop operations at Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport,… Read More »
Avelo Plans Fleet Growth Despite Leaving West Coast Base
Avelo Airlines plans to expand its fleet even as it prepares to close its Burbank, California base on December 2…. Read More »