FAA Bans U.S. Flights to Haiti After Spirit Airlines Shooting Incident
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has imposed a 30-day ban on U.S. civilian flights to and from Haiti following a… Read More »
Lufthansa Flight Faces Severe Turbulence, Injures 11
Lufthansa Flight LH 402, traveling from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt, experienced brief but severe turbulence while crossing the Inter-Tropical Convergence… Read More »
Trent 1000 Engine Issues Impact Virgin Atlantic, BA Routes
Virgin Atlantic and British Airways (BA) are facing further network changes due to ongoing issues with Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines,… Read More »
Boeing’s Wisk Air Taxi Gains FAA Approval Step
Boeing’s subsidiary, Wisk Aero, has moved closer to introducing self-flying electric air taxis after receiving a pivotal approval step from… Read More »
Disney Treasure Rescues Four Passengers from Sinking Catamaran
Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Disney Treasure, successfully rescued four people from a sinking catamaran off the coast of… Read More »
AirExplore Secures U.S. DOT Approval to Operate in U.S. Airspace
AirExplore, Slovakia’s premier airline and a member of the Avia Solutions Group, has achieved a significant milestone by receiving approval… Read More »
Hainan Airlines Boeing 787-9 Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Fire
On November 10, 2024, a Hainan Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner was forced to make an emergency landing at Leonardo da… Read More »
US Passenger Sues EgyptAir for $5 Million Over Burns from Hot Tea Spill
A U.S. resident has filed a lawsuit against EgyptAir for $5 million after sustaining second-degree burns from a hot tea… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Cruise Hit by Strong Winds, Forces Unplanned Stop
Passengers aboard Royal Caribbean’s Explorer of the Seas faced unexpected turbulence Thursday night due to severe weather while sailing from… Read More »
European Airlines Cut Back on China Flights Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Rodrigue, currently the regional sales manager for Asia Pacific at BAA Training Vietnam, reflects on the evolving landscape of air… Read More »
U.S. Airlines Face New Standards for Disability Rights
In a pivotal move for disability rights, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) imposed a $50 million penalty on American… Read More »
Malaysia Suspends SKS Airways’ AOC Over Compliance Issues
Malaysia’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAAM) has temporarily suspended the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) of SKS Airways, effective October 22, 2024,… Read More »
Ousted American Airlines Pilot Leader Claims ALPA Advocates Pressured His Removal
In early December, Ed Sicher, a veteran Boeing 737 pilot, will take command of an international flight as a Boeing… Read More »
Eastern Finland Airports Reintroduce Radio Navigation Amid GPS Interference
Three airports in Eastern Finland have reintroduced radio navigation equipment to support safe aircraft landings amid suspected satellite navigation interference… Read More »
Nigerian Court Orders Arrest of Former Dana Air CEO
A Nigerian Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an arrest warrant for Jacky Ramesh Hathiramani, former managing director of… Read More »
CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL Prototype Achieves First Lift-Off
The CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL prototype has successfully recorded its first lift-off during its flight test campaign in Donauwörth, Germany. This… Read More »
Five Killed in HondaJet Crash at Falcon Field Airport
A tragic incident occurred in Mesa, Arizona, on November 5, 2024, when a HA-420 HondaJet crashed into a vehicle outside… Read More »
Air France Reroutes Flights to Avoid Red Sea After Missile Sighting
Air France (AF, Paris CDG) has announced it will reroute all flights to avoid overflying the Red Sea after a… Read More »
US Sanctions Bizjet Parts Suppliers for Russia Links
The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has added 275 entities and individuals across 16 jurisdictions, including Russia, to… Read More »
Custom Jet Charters Loses Part 135 Certification
Custom Jet Charters (CJE), a private jet operator based at West Palm Beach International, has recently been removed from the… Read More »
Jet Paris Secures AOC to Operate All-HondaJet Fleet
Jet Paris has received Air Operator Certificate (AOC) FR.AOC.0155 from the French civil aviation authority, the Direction générale de l’aviation… Read More »
The British Pilots Fighting to Fly Beyond Age 65
British pilots currently face mandatory retirement at age 65, but an increasing number are lobbying to change this rule. Former… Read More »