Maryland Woman Detained for Carrying Loaded Gun at Reagan National Airport
A recent security incident at Reagan National Airport involved a woman from Silver Spring, Maryland, who was found with a… Read More »
PIA Loses $78 Million from Delayed Aircraft Maintenance
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has incurred a financial loss of PKR 21.8 billion (USD 78.2 million) due to delayed maintenance… Read More »
Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems Face Safety Scrutiny at Federal Hearing Over 737 Max Incident
Boeing and its fuselage supplier, Spirit AeroSystems, are under examination at a two-day federal safety hearing that started Tuesday, focusing… Read More »
Air India and Vistara Cleared to Merge Line Maintenance Operations
In a significant development for the Air India-Vistara merger, India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has granted CAR 145… Read More »
New AI Tongue Scanner Achieves 96% Accuracy in Diagnosing Illnesses
A groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) model, drawing on ancient techniques from traditional Chinese medicine, can now diagnose illnesses with remarkable… Read More »
Boeing’s Space Ambitions Waver as Starliner Faces Critical Challenges
Boeing’s space ambitions are facing significant challenges, with its Starliner spacecraft encountering critical issues that could jeopardize its role in… Read More »
SAA Postpones Annual Report Submission to Resolve Audit Disputes and Enhance Funding Prospects
South African Airways (SAA), headquartered at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo, has delayed the finalization of its 2023/2024 annual report. This decision… Read More »
New MIT Study Shows Air Travel Safety Continues to Improve, But Challenges Remain
Flying can be a nerve-wracking experience for many, but a new study released on Thursday brings reassuring news: commercial air… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Flight Diverted After Pilot Admits Lack of Qualification to Land
An Alaska Airlines flight was reportedly diverted after the pilot admitted mid-flight that they were not properly qualified to land… Read More »
T’way Air First Flight Diverts to Singapore Due to Safety Issue
What was meant to be a celebratory moment for T’way Air’s inaugural flight from South Korea to Rome quickly turned… Read More »
Turbulence Injures American Airlines Flight Attendants on Tampa to Charlotte Flight
Last week, an incident of severe turbulence during an American Airlines flight from Tampa to Charlotte resulted in injuries to… Read More »
CommuteAir Receives FAA Approval to Operate E170 for Charter Flights
CommuteAir, based in Cleveland Hopkins, has been granted certification by the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate its… Read More »
Delta Rejects CrowdStrike Help, Faces $500 Million Loss from Outage
Delta Air Lines experienced a significant operational disruption last month, leading to over 5,000 flight cancellations. The fallout from this… Read More »
Privacy Concerns Emerge at Las Vegas Hotel During Hacker Convention
Guests at Resorts World Las Vegas have raised privacy concerns amid heightened security measures during the Def Con 32 hackers… Read More »
Researchers Warn of Growing Threat from GPS Spoofers Targeting Commercial Airlines
A recent surge in GPS spoofing attacks, a form of digital interference that can potentially send commercial airliners off course,… Read More »
American Airlines Flight Attendants Injured After Airbus A321 Encounters Severe Turbulence
American Airlines Flight 2905 from Tampa to Charlotte on June 8th turned eventful for unfortunate reasons when unexpected turbulence injured… Read More »
Eritrea to Suspend Ethiopian Airlines Flights to Asmara Starting September 2024
Eritrea’s Civil Aviation Authority has officially informed Ethiopian Airlines that it will suspend all of its flights to the country… Read More »
LIAT 2020 Takes Off: Antigua’s Revamped Airline Begins Commercial Operations
In a significant development for regional aviation, Antigua’s newly launched airline, LIAT 2020, commenced its commercial flight operations on August… Read More »
Parts Removal Problems Were Well-Known at Boeing Before Alaska Airlines 737-9 Accident
Boeing was aware of compliance issues related to parts removal long before the January 2023 accident involving an Alaska Airlines… Read More »
Political Storm Brews Over Uganda Airlines Investigation
Uganda Airlines, the state-owned carrier based at Entebbe, has once again been thrust into the center of a political showdown… Read More »
CNMI Explores New Air Service Options as Star Marianas Air Threatens Flight Cessation
The Commonwealth Ports Authority (CPA), which manages airports in the Northern Marianas Islands, is actively seeking new air service providers… Read More »
Feds Indict Airline Passenger for Propositioning Flight Attendant for Sex and Attempting to Open Aircraft Door
A federal grand jury has indicted an “unruly” airline passenger after he allegedly propositioned a flight attendant for sex and… Read More »
South African Airways Executive Charged with Industrial Espionage and Data Theft
Carla da Silva, the head of sales and marketing at South African Airways (SAA), along with several subordinate staff members,… Read More »
NTSB and Boeing Unable to Identify Who Removed 737-9 Door Plug
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and Boeing have been unable to determine who removed a door plug in a… Read More »
FAA Proposes Directive for Boeing 787 Dreamliner After Manufacturing Oversight
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new directive requiring maintenance record checks or inspections of certain Boeing 787… Read More »
Boeing to Make Design Changes to Prevent Future 737-9 Door Panel Blowouts
Boeing announced on August 6 that it plans to implement design changes to prevent future mid-air cabin panel blowouts, similar… Read More »