Condor Retires Boeing 757 Fleet After 35 Years of Service
German leisure airline Condor has officially retired its Boeing 757 fleet after 35 years, marking the end of an era… Read More »
Weather Balloon Identified as Cause of United Airlines Windshield Crack at 36,000 Feet
Authorities have identified a weather balloon as the likely object that struck a United Airlines aircraft mid-flight, cracking its windshield… Read More »
Air Vanuatu Wet-Leases ATR72 from Air Calédonie Amid Engine Delays
Air Vanuatu (NF, Port Vila) has been wet-leasing ATR72-600 capacity from Air Calédonie (TY, Nouméa Magenta) since mid-October to maintain… Read More »
Croatia Airlines Blames Rising Costs on Delayed A220 Deliveries
Croatia Airlines (OU, Zagreb Franjo Tuđman) has attributed a rise in costs during the peak summer season to delays in… Read More »
Turkish Airlines Reportedly Eyes Full Control of SunExpress
Turkish Airlines (TK, Istanbul Airport) is reportedly seeking to acquire Lufthansa’s 50% stake in SunExpress (XQ, Antalya), the joint venture… Read More »
Ryanair 737-800 Diverts to Cluj After First Officer Becomes Incapacitated
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 en route from Milan Bergamo, Italy, to Cluj, Romania, was forced to declare an emergency after… Read More »
Taiwan Lowers Pilot Age Limits to Boost Flight Crew Supply
Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation and Communications has revised its aviation personnel regulations to lower the minimum age for pilot certification… Read More »
Bomb Threat Caller Demands $500K Crypto Before United Flight Lands Safely at D.C. Airport
Authorities temporarily shut down operations at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) on November 4, 2025, after a caller claimed… Read More »
UPS MD-11 Cargo Plane Crashes and Burns at Louisville Airport
A tragic accident occurred at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on November 4, 2025, when a UPS McDonnell Douglas MD-11… Read More »
MIT Develops Lightning-Prediction Tool to Protect Future Aircraft Designs
More than 70 aircraft are struck by lightning every day, yet passengers rarely notice thanks to advanced lightning-protection systems. These… Read More »
Jury Selected for Boeing Trial Over 2019 Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX Crash
Opening arguments are set to begin Wednesday, November 5, in Chicago in the first U.S. civil trial against Boeing stemming… Read More »
Brussels Airlines Fires Flight Attendants Over Bed Bug Dispute
A dispute over alleged bed bugs aboard a Brussels Airlines aircraft has sparked controversy after three veteran flight attendants were… Read More »
Bomb Threat Triggers Emergency on Frontier Flight at DFW
Passengers on a Frontier Airlines flight from Denver to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) faced a tense and frightening situation… Read More »
Ryanair Fast-Tracks Pilot Hiring Ahead of Boeing 737-10 Deliveries
Ryanair is accelerating pilot recruitment as it prepares to integrate the Boeing 737-10 the large narrowbody aircraft—into its fleet by… Read More »
NYC Air Traffic Control Crisis: 80% Absenteeism Fuels Nationwide Flight Delays
A staffing crisis in the U.S. air traffic control system has sparked widespread travel disruptions, with the New York City… Read More »
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Threatens Pre-Thanksgiving U.S. Flight Grounding
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, currently serving as NASA’s interim administrator, has issued a stark warning: all U.S. commercial flights may… Read More »
Ascend Airways Malaysia Gains AOC, to Launch in Late 2025
Ascend Airways Malaysia has secured its Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) and Air Service Permit from the Civil Aviation Authority of… Read More »
Sun PhuQuoc Airways Launches Commercial Flights in Vietnam
Sun PhuQuoc Airways, a new Vietnamese leisure airline under Sun Group, has officially launched commercial operations with its inaugural domestic… Read More »
AirAsia X to Finalize Restructuring by 2025, Cancels A330-900neo Order and Plans A330 Retirement
AirAsia X and parent company Capital A have met all conditions for their restructuring plan, with the Share Sale and… Read More »
U.S. Airlines Donate Meals to TSA and Air Traffic Control Staff as Shutdown Drags On
As the U.S. government shutdown stretches into its fourth week, major airlines are stepping up to support the air traffic… Read More »
United Airlines Planes Collide While Taxiing at LaGuardia Airport
A United Airlines flight clipped another United Airlines aircraft while taxiing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport on Friday evening, according… Read More »
Taiwan Airlines Ban Earbuds and Chargers in Checked Bags
Several Taiwanese airlines have implemented new safety regulations prohibiting passengers from placing Bluetooth earbuds and their charging cases in checked… Read More »