Malaysia Airlines confirms A380 retirement by the end of 2022
Malaysia Airlines has made no secret of its desire to be rid of the Airbus A380. Why are all Malaysia… Read More »
Supersonic Boom Overture’s one-way ticket may cost $5,000
Pending regulatory approval, the Boom Overture, the fastest commercial aircraft to be, is expected to start operating passenger flights as… Read More »
Boom Supersonic’s jet testing worries atmospheric scientists
Boom Supersonic’s Overture would fly at 60,000 feet at Mach 1.7, twice the speed of conventional jetliners. It may be… Read More »
United Airlines pays deposit for 100 Air-Taxi Aircraft
Archer Aviation announced on Wednesday it received a $10 million pre-delivery payment from United Airlines for 100 of the company’s… Read More »
Aer Lingus A330 aircraft diverts and makes emergency landing at Bradley Intl Airport
An Aer Lingus flight had to divert and then make an emergency landing all in one day at Bradley International… Read More »
JetBlue, Southwest planes clip wings
News Flash: New York City is a congested area. Stop the presses, right? The city is a relatively small space… Read More »
TUI aircraft catches fire after landing at Manchester airport
The right-hand engine of a TUI Airways Airbus A330-223 caught fire when landing at Manchester International Airport (MAN). The aircraft,… Read More »
Supersonic travel is coming back with New York to London in just over 3 hours
American start-up Boom Supersonic has unveiled their sleek new airliner, a superfast Concorde-like aircraft that they hope will revolutionalise how… Read More »
An American Airlines A321 pilot almost crashes and the cockpit transcript is shocking
An American Airlines plane had a serious takeoff incident at JFK in April 2019. The incident was so bad that… Read More »
Eight people hospitalized after AA flight makes emergency landing
An American Airlines flight traveling from Tampa to Nashville was forced to make an emergency landing in Alabama after encountering… Read More »
The Airbus A350 will carry 30 more passenger by going 10 abreast in economy class
The Airbus A350, from a passenger experience standpoint, one major positive is that historically the plane has only had nine… Read More »
Boom reveals new design for its Supersonic Overture SST jet
Supersonic aircraft developer Boom has introduced a new design for its Overture flagship aircraft, which it hopes to fly for… Read More »
Private jet use is more popular than ever and first-time buyers are driving record sales
Private jet use is showing no signs of slowing down. Business has been booming for some time for major private… Read More »
An Emirates Airbus A380 ‘flew 14 hours’ safely with hole in side
Emirates said the rupture did not impact the structure of the aircraft. Passengers traveling on an Emirates flight to Brisbane,… Read More »
Wizz Air operates its first green demonstration flight
Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing airline, announces the operation of its first green demonstration flight. On a special route between… Read More »
Lufthansa plans to bring its A380 superjumbos back in 2023
After grounding the Airbus A380 in “deep storage” in 2020, German airliner Lufthansa plans to bring the long-haul aircraft back… Read More »
Four passengers are suing RED Air for the MD-82 crash-landing at Miami International Airport
Plane that crash-landed at Miami airport had previous landing gear problems, lawsuit says. Four passengers are suing discount Dominican carrier… Read More »
Rumours of the demise of the A380 appear to have been premature
The announcement earlier this week that Lufthansa will bring some, or possibly all, its A380s back into service by next… Read More »
Experts puzzled by sudden nosedive of ‘safest’ Boeing 737 jet in China
The Chinese plane that crashed yesterday afternoon was considered one of the safest in the world, according to aviation experts…. Read More »
Air India cancels most US flights for 2nd day over 5G safety worry
For the second day in a row, Air India cancelled most of its flights on the India-US routes over safety… Read More »
Supersonic air travel is coming back: The Concorde revisited
The dawn of the jet age brought us smooth air travel with jets flying twice as fast as the propeller… Read More »
Boeing Should Consider Developing a 737 Replacement Instead of the 797 NMA
The Covid epidemic changed the air transport landscape drastically. Small jets are in, big jets are out. During 2020 and… Read More »
Cathay working with Airbus on long-haul flights with a single pilot in the cockpit
Cathay Pacific 0293.HK is working with Airbus AIR.PA to introduce “reduced crew” long-haul flights with a sole pilot in the cockpit much of the… Read More »
US president Biden’s array of vehicles for getting around in safety and comfort
US President Joe Biden has arrived in the UK for his first official overseas trip. It is his first stop… Read More »
Aviation Legend Chuck Yeager Dies at 97
One of the greatest legends in aviation history has died. Chuck Yeager, the first man to break the sound barrier… Read More »
Boeing 737 MAX Completes First Public Flight Since Grounding
The first post-grounding, non-test flight for Boeing’s 737 MAX fleet of planes took place Wednesday, as the aircraft carried members of the… Read More »