Denver Private Pilot Arrested for Excessive Alcohol Levels Before Takeoff Attempt
A pilot was recently arrested at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield, Colorado, after attempting to take off in a… Read More »
United Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing Due to 757 Wing Damage
Recent headlines spotlight a United Airlines Boeing 757 making an emergency landing in Denver due to wing damage, yet this… Read More »
FAA Sets New Carbon Emission Standards for Future Airliners to Combat Climate Change
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has established a significant regulation requiring most large aircraft manufactured after January 1, 2028, to… Read More »
Nearly $1 Billion in Federal Funding Boosts Modernization Efforts at U.S. Airports
In a significant push towards modernizing airport infrastructure across the United States, a diverse array of airports from bustling hubs… Read More »
Air Force Unaware of Any B-21 Bomber Quality Issues Involving Spirit AeroSystems
The United States Air Force has stated it is not aware of any quality problems associated with Spirit AeroSystems’ contributions… Read More »
Optimism for FAA Reauthorization as Congress Navigates Differences
Rep. Rick Larsen (D-Wash.), a key figure in the U.S. House of Representatives Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) Committee, has voiced… Read More »
Delta Flight from Amsterdam to Detroit Diverts Due to Maggots Falling on Passengers
This incident highlights a highly unusual and unfortunate situation that occurred on a Delta flight from Amsterdam to Detroit. An… Read More »
Etihad Airways Achieves First Dual Aircraft Type Rating for Pilots on Airbus A350 and A380
Etihad Airways has marked a significant achievement in aviation by enabling its pilots to operate both the Airbus A350 and… Read More »
NTSB Challenges FAA’s Cost Estimate, Urges 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder Mandate for All Aircraft
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is advocating for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to require all aircraft equipped with… Read More »
Lawmakers Call on FAA to Facilitate Access to Mental Health Services for Aviation Professionals
Members of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, along with the aviation subcommittee, have urged the Federal Aviation Administration… Read More »
United Airlines Temporarily Grounds Airbus A321neo Fleet Due to ‘No Smoking’ Sign Issue
United Airlines has temporarily removed its newly acquired Airbus A321neo aircraft from operation after discovering that pilots cannot deactivate the… Read More »
Aviation Safety Experts’ Positive Insights on Recent Incidents and Flying Safety
The year began with several alarming aviation incidents, including a runway collision at Tokyo’s Haneda airport involving an Airbus A350,… Read More »
Western Sanctions Impact: Russian Airlines Struggle with Aircraft Maintenance and Safety
Russian airlines are grappling with significant maintenance and safety challenges as Western sanctions hinder access to vital repair services and… Read More »
American Airlines Flight Experiences Runway Excursion at Dallas Due to Braking Issue
Over the weekend, an American Airlines Boeing 737-800, operating Flight AA1632 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, encountered a runway… Read More »
Spirit Airlines to Ground 41 A320neo Aircraft by End of 2024 Due to Engine Inspections
Spirit Airlines anticipates an increase in its grounded A320neo family aircraft, projecting 41 units to be out of service by… Read More »
Production Pressures Lead Boeing into New 737 Safety Crisis
In October, amidst queries about accelerating the production of its best-selling 737 MAX following quality concerns, Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun… Read More »
Carnival Magic Collides with Pier in Ocho Rios Due to Windy Conditions
A Carnival Cruise Line ship, the Carnival Magic, encountered windy weather conditions in Jamaica, leading to a collision with a… Read More »
Emirates President Calls for Boeing Manufacturing Overhaul Amid Quality Concerns
Tim Clark, the president of Emirates, has issued a stark warning about Boeing’s manufacturing quality, highlighting a “progressive decline” that… Read More »
Preliminary NTSB Report Sheds Light on Alaska Airlines 737 Max Incident Linked to Production Issues
The National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) early findings on the Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 incident last month have reignited discussions… Read More »
Pilots Union in the Netherlands Opposes Single-Pilot Cockpit Plans, Citing Safety Concerns
A Dutch pilots’ union has voiced strong opposition against proposals to operate flights with only one pilot in the cockpit,… Read More »
FAA Chief Expresses Concern Over Boeing’s Safety Practices Amid Ongoing Review
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is conducting an intensive review of Boeing’s manufacturing processes, with its new administrator, Michael Whitaker,… Read More »
FAA Reports Significant Progress in Boeing 737-9 Inspections and Return to Service
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Monday that two leading U.S. airlines have successfully inspected and returned nearly 94%… Read More »