Nigeria: Air Peace Scales Through IATA Safety Audit
Nigeria’s major carrier, Air Peace has set the tone for the aviation sector in 2020 as it recently received its… Read More »
Boeing 737 Max investigation after several plane crashes revealed additional concerns with wiring and engines
Investigations into the Boeing 737 Max planes that were grounded after two deadly crashes have uncovered additional concerns with the… Read More »
Space milestones: here are the missions to look forward to in 2020
Last year was an excellent year for space exploration, with the icing on the Christmas cake the first ever image… Read More »
Marine Corps Offering Former Reserve Pilots $30K to Return to Service
V-22 Osprey Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City A Marine Medium Tilt Roader Squadron (VMM) 774 V-22 Osprey taxis on… Read More »
BALDWIN AVIATION
What It Is: A consulting firm specializing in safety and quality-management systems for air charter operators, small corporate flight departments, and… Read More »
Bahamasair 737-500s Prohibited From US Airspace After Missing FAA Deadline For ADS-B
A ten-year deadline was not enough time for Bahamasair to make the avionic upgrades necessary to use United States airspace… Read More »
Turkey arrests pilots in connection to Carlos Ghosn’s escape to Lebanon
It has also emerged that Lebanese officials have received a request through the international policing organization Interpol to arrest the… Read More »
Harbin Yunshuji Y-12 II – Fatal Accident (Sri Lanka)
Date: Friday 3 January 2020 Type: Harbin Yunshuji Y-12 II Operator: Sri Lanka Air Force Registration: SCL-857 C/n / msn:… Read More »
Vietjet receives A321neo ACF
Vietjet has welcomed two new Airbus A321 aircraft, boosting its fleet to a total of 80 aircraft. With the new… Read More »
2020 Should See The Boeing 777X Take Its First Flight
The Boeing 777X is very likely to take its first flight this year, despite missing the original flight testing date… Read More »
Hawaii helicopter crash wreckage removal begins, NTSB says
NTSB investigators are developing plans to recover the wreckage of the air tour helicopter that crashed on Kauai. (Source: NTSB)… Read More »
FAA Considering New Regulations To Help Track Drones
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – There are new rules possibly coming to the skies and drone owners need to be aware. The… Read More »
The world’s safest airlines for 2020
(CNN) – Airline safety is one of those things you hope you’ll never have to worry about when you travel…. Read More »
Elon Musk says SpaceX hopes to launch Starship for the first time within ‘2 to 3 months.’ But the ship may be just one of 20 different prototypes.
SpaceX founder Elon Musk has posted new details about Starship: a fully reusable and potentially industry-upending rocket system that may… Read More »
Hong Kong Airlines Taken To Court Over Non-Payment Of Aircraft
Hong Kong Airlines has been taken to court over the non-payment of aircraft leased from an Irish firm. The South… Read More »
Avation Leases Two New ATR 72-600 Aircraft To Swedish Carrier
(Alliance News) – Avation PLC on Tuesday said it will lease two new ATR 72-600 aircrafts to Braathens Regional Airways… Read More »
Sino-French aviation university project breaks ground in east China
HANGZHOU, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) — A Sino-French aviation university project has broken ground in Hangzhou, capital of east China’s Zhejiang… Read More »
Air safety in 2010s better than ever
The death toll of 251 in five aviation tragedies in 2019 was lower than the number who die on the… Read More »
A Boeing 777 has clipped the tail of another plane at Toronto airport
A Boeing 777 has clipped the tail of another plane at Toronto airport. The Air Canada jet, which was being… Read More »
Airplane heading to SFO from London forced to make emergency landing
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – A flight heading from London to San Francisco International Airport on Tuesday had to make an… Read More »
Mysterious swarms of giant drones have started to appear in the Colorado and Nebraska night sky, and nobody knows where they’re coming from
The drones appear and disappear at roughly the same time each night in swarms of at least 17 and up… Read More »
Irkut MC-21-300 test fleet increased to four ..
A fourth aircraft has joined Irkut’s MC-21-300 test fleet having completed its maiden flight on December 25. The MC-21 is… Read More »