Asiana Airlines Enforces Its Pilots to Fly A380 Airplanes with No Passengers for Their Pilot Qualifications

Asiana Airlines will finally flew airplane without passengers to make its supersize A380 pilots maintain their qualifications. A380 pilots have… Read More »
FAA: Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) does not comply with ICAO safety standards

The U.S. FAA announced that the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has been assigned a Category 2 safety rating… Read More »
Bombardier Sees Luxury-Jet Demand Crumbling at Least 30%

Bombardier Inc. is bracing for a drop of at least 30% in sales of private jets — the heart of… Read More »
Mitsubishi Heavy sees up to ¥70 billion impairment loss on jet business

The expected loss stemming from the write-down of the goodwill and other assets of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ jet business reflects… Read More »
Atlas Air gives pilots pay increase on heels of Q1 growth

Contract cargo airline and aircraft lessor Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings beat analyst expectations with adjusted net income of $29.9 million,… Read More »
Grand Rapids woman pleads guilty to interfering with flight crew on airplane

U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced this week that Amy Jo-Manshum John, 25, of Grand Rapids, Michigan pleaded guilty before a… Read More »
Qatar Airways in talks with banks for billions of dollars in loans: sources

Qatar Airways is in talks with banks for loans worth billions of dollars, three sources familiar with the matter said,… Read More »
Kenya and Somalia to Jointly Investigate Cargo Plane Crash

The Kenyan-registered private plane was carrying humanitarian supplies to use in the fight against the coronavirus. NAIROBI, Kenya – Somali… Read More »
Tom Cruise to Film Aboard International Space Station, NASA Administrator Says

Tom Cruise is blasting off to outer space. A NASA administrator tweeted Tuesday that the space organization is “excited” to… Read More »
Leasing bosses expect modest 2020 jet deliveries due to crisis

Leasing industry leaders said on Wednesday deliveries of new jetliners would remain hampered this year as a result of uncertainties… Read More »
Virgin Galactic, NASA teaming up on superfast ‘point to point’ flight

The deal aims to help the US develop “high-Mach vehicles for potential civil applications.” Virgin Galactic and NASA will work… Read More »
Supersonic Jet Company Invests $300 Million in Move to Florida

Aerion Supersonic, now in Nevada, is working on the world’s first privately built supersonic airplane. A Nevada-based company in pre-production… Read More »
United Airlines to cut 30% of management in October and braces pilots for changes as well

United Airlines plans to cut at least 3,400 management and administrative positions in October as the coronavirus pandemic crushes air… Read More »
Malaysia Airlines’ search for a strategic partner

Nearly six years after Malaysian sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional rescued and privatised Malaysia Airlines, the carrier is still posting… Read More »
Wearing a mask during a Hawaiian Airlines flight will be required

Hawaiian Airlines says that passengers will have to wear a face mask starting May 8. The company says that the… Read More »
Prototype jet engine can propel itself with electricity

A prototype jet engine can propel itself without using any fossil fuels, potentially paving the way for carbon-neutral air travel…. Read More »
Inside the Race to Launch the First ‘Boomless,’ Carbon-Neutral Supersonic Jet

Aerion’s AS2 is designed to cruise at more than 1,000 mph, but it could also become the most environmentally friendly… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic Cuts Over 3,000 Jobs in the UK; Ends Gatwick Airport Operations, A Major Hub for Orlando International Airport

Given that virtually all non-essential travel has come to a standstill due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, beside the theme… Read More »
Chinese Airline Topples Southwest to Become World’s Biggest

China Eastern Airlines Corp. overtook Southwest Airlines Co. as the world’s biggest airline by number of seats after the U.S. carrier grounded many… Read More »
Norwegian Air shareholders back $1 billion rescue plan

OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian Air shareholders backed its financial survival plan on Monday, with more than 95% of votes cast… Read More »
Flybe administrators work to sell aircraft support operations

Administrators of collapsed UK regional carrier Flybe are finalising the sale of its aircraft support operation, Flybe Aviation Services, which… Read More »
Bloody brawl breaks out on Spirit Airlines flight over noise complaint

A Spirit Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Detroit was forced to make an emergency landing in Des Moines after… Read More »