South Africa’s Airlink Defends Pricing Amid Tribunal Probe
South African carrier Airlink has defended itself against allegations of predatory pricing on the Johannesburg–Mthatha route, telling the Competition Tribunal… Read More »
Nigeria Urged to Back Flag Carrier Model
Nigerian aviation stakeholders are calling on the federal government to reconsider its approach to establishing a national airline, urging a… Read More »
Delta Replaces APU Engines on Airbus A320 Fleet to Address Toxic Fume Concerns
Delta Air Lines is undertaking a major maintenance program to replace auxiliary power units (APUs) on more than 300 of… Read More »
COMAC Cuts 2025 C919 Delivery Targets
China’s state-owned aircraft manufacturer COMAC has reportedly slashed its 2025 delivery target for the C919 narrowbody jet, reducing the goal… Read More »
Nigeria Considers Certifying China’s C919 Jet
Nigeria’s civil aviation authority is evaluating whether to certify China’s COMAC C919 aircraft for use by local carriers, a move… Read More »
Leaked Files Reveal How Western Sanctions Are Crippling Russia’s Aircraft Industry
Leaked internal documents from Russian aerospace firms show that Western sanctions are severely undermining the country’s ability to produce new… Read More »
UAE Earns Near-Perfect Score for Aviation Safety
The UAE has cemented its position as one of the world’s safest aviation hubs after achieving a 98.86% score in… Read More »
Saudi Arabia Deepens FAA and Boeing Ties to Boost Aviation Vision
Saudi Arabia’s plan to become a leading global aviation hub took a major step forward with a high-level U.S. visit… Read More »
Teen Pilot Faces Charges After Unauthorized Antarctica Landing
Seventeen-year-old Ethan Guo’s attempt to become the youngest person to fly solo around the world has come to an abrupt… Read More »
FAA Moves to Ease Oversight of Boeing 737 MAX Deliveries
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is preparing to relax some of its strict oversight of Boeing’s 737 Max program, potentially… Read More »
Turkish Airlines Places Record Boeing Order for 225 Aircraft
Turkish Airlines, Turkey’s national flag carrier, has announced a massive expansion plan with a record order for 225 Boeing aircraft…. Read More »
GOL and Azul Call Off Merger Talks and End Codeshare Deal
Brazilian carriers Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras and GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes, owned by Abra Group, have officially ended discussions about… Read More »
Amazon to Pay $1 Billion Settlement—Check if You’re Eligible for $51
Millions of U.S. Amazon customers could soon be receiving cash payments after the company agreed to a massive settlement with… Read More »
Chinese Drone Experts Linked to Sanctioned Russian Arms Firm
Chinese drone specialists have reportedly been working inside Russia with a state-owned weapons manufacturer that is under Western sanctions, according… Read More »
Netanyahu Takes Circuitous Flight to UN to Avoid Possible Arrest in Europe
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu once again opted for an unusually long flight route to the United Nations General Assembly… Read More »
Dassault Says It Can Build Europe’s Next-Gen Fighter Jet Without Germany
France’s Dassault Aviation signaled it could develop Europe’s future combat aircraft on its own, as tensions continue with Germany over… Read More »
US Air Force Plans Single Next-Generation Airlifter to Replace C-17 and C-5 by Mid-2040s
The U.S. Air Force is preparing for one of the most ambitious airlift modernization programs in its history: developing a… Read More »
Royal Thai Air Force Orders First Airbus A330 MRTT+ to Boost Refueling and Transport Capabilities
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has placed an order for one Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport Plus (MRTT+),… Read More »
Ex-Student Pilot Sentenced for Stolen Airplane Flight Across States
A former student pilot has been sentenced to more than a year in federal prison after pleading guilty to flying… Read More »
Alaska Air CEO Urges Bold ATC Innovation
Alaska Airlines CEO has called for urgent innovation in America’s air traffic control (ATC) system, arguing that modern technology must… Read More »
Senator Calls FAA’s Boeing Fine Too Weak
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal is criticizing the Federal Aviation Administration’s proposed $3.1 million fine against Boeing, calling it inadequate in… Read More »
IATA: SAF Tech Rollout, Not Feedstock, Key Net Zero Bottleneck
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), in partnership with Worley Consulting, has published a study demonstrating that sufficient sustainable aviation… Read More »
EU Opposes Russia’s Bid to Rejoin UN Aviation Council
Russia’s push to regain a seat on the governing council of the U.N.’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is facing… Read More »
Pilots’ Group Demands Judicial Probe Into Air India Crash
The Federation of Indian Pilots has called for a judicially led inquiry into the June 12 crash of Air India… Read More »
Spirit Bankruptcy Puts Small-Town Flights at Risk
Spirit Airlines’ second bankruptcy filing in a year is raising alarms at small regional airports that depend on the carrier… Read More »
China Nears Landmark Order for 500 Boeing Aircraft Amid Rival Airbus Deal
Chinese airlines are reportedly on the verge of finalizing a blockbuster order for 500 Boeing aircraft, according to Reuters. The… Read More »