Condor Retires Boeing 757 Fleet After 35 Years of Service
German leisure airline Condor has officially retired its Boeing 757 fleet after 35 years, marking the end of an era… Read More »
Weather Balloon Identified as Cause of United Airlines Windshield Crack at 36,000 Feet
Authorities have identified a weather balloon as the likely object that struck a United Airlines aircraft mid-flight, cracking its windshield… Read More »
Ryanair 737-800 Diverts to Cluj After First Officer Becomes Incapacitated
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 en route from Milan Bergamo, Italy, to Cluj, Romania, was forced to declare an emergency after… Read More »
MIT Develops Lightning-Prediction Tool to Protect Future Aircraft Designs
More than 70 aircraft are struck by lightning every day, yet passengers rarely notice thanks to advanced lightning-protection systems. These… Read More »
Boeing Faces First U.S. Civil Trial Over 737 Max Crash
The first U.S. civil trial linked to the 2019 crash of a Boeing 737 MAX operated by Ethiopian Airlines began… Read More »
JetBlue Flight From Cancun Makes Emergency Landing in Tampa After Sudden Altitude Loss
A JetBlue flight traveling from Cancún, Mexico, to Newark, New Jersey, was forced to make an emergency landing in Tampa,… Read More »
Lockheed Martin & NASA’s X-59 Completes First Flight, Launching Quiet Supersonic Revolution
The X-59 “QueSST” demonstrator — developed by NASA in partnership with Lockheed Martin — has successfully completed its first test… Read More »
Why the Boeing 787 Dreamliner Uses Four Cockpit Windows Instead of Six
Since its public debut in 2007, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner has stood out as one of the most advanced commercial… Read More »
SWISS Launches First A350 with Inaugural Zurich–Palma Flight
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has officially entered the Airbus A350 into service, operating its first passenger flight with the… Read More »
Boeing Business Jet 777: The Ultimate in Private Jet Luxury and Global Range
The Boeing Business Jet 777 (BBJ) represents the pinnacle of private aviation, combining exceptional range, unmatched cabin space, and extraordinary… Read More »
American Airlines Unveils Retro Flagship Livery Ahead of 100th Anniversary
American Airlines is celebrating its upcoming 100th anniversary with a nostalgic yet modern tribute to its storied past. The Dallas-based… Read More »
New Jersey Flight Instructor Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter After Fatal 2022 Crash
A New Jersey man who continued to teach flight lessons after losing his certification has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter… Read More »
Air India Pilot’s Father Seeks Supreme Court Probe Into Deadly Crash
The father of a pilot killed in the Air India crash that claimed 260 lives has petitioned India’s Supreme Court… Read More »
European Air Accident Deaths Fall by 30 in 2024
Fatalities from air accidents involving EU-registered aircraft dropped significantly in 2024, with 91 deaths recorded across the European Union—30 fewer… Read More »
Swiss Takes Delivery of First Airbus A350-900 Flagship Jet
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS), a member of the Lufthansa Group, has officially taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-900,… Read More »
Malta Air 737 Jet Makes Emergency Landing in Manchester Due to Low Fuel
A Malta Air-operated flight from Italy to Scotland was forced to make an emergency landing in Manchester after coming dangerously… Read More »
Airbus A320 Surpasses Boeing 737 in Global Deliveries
Airbus has officially unseated Boeing’s 737 as the most-delivered jetliner in aviation history, marking a pivotal milestone in the decades-long… Read More »
Boeing 777X Delayed to 2027, Raising Stakes in Airbus Rivalry
Boeing’s long‑awaited 777X, the largest passenger plane currently in production, has been delayed yet again—pushing its entry into service to… Read More »
Airlines Redefine the Long-Haul Cabin Experience
Flying long-haul has long tested the limits of passenger endurance, but airlines are reinventing the cabin to fight fatigue, reduce… Read More »
Bombardier Global 7500 Sets 150th Speed Record in Business Aviation
Bombardier’s flagship Global 7500 has cemented its place as the fastest and longest-range business jet in operation, setting its 150th… Read More »
Cold War Military Aircraft Auction in Wyoming Starts at Just $25
A rare and unusual auction is underway in northern Wyoming, where a collection of retired Cold War–era military aircraft is… Read More »
American Airlines Modernizes Regional Jets with New Cabins
American Airlines has announced a major cabin upgrade across its regional jet fleet, aiming to deliver a more consistent and… Read More »
Lufthansa Group to Retire Older Widebody Aircraft Types by 2028
Lufthansa Group has unveiled a sweeping fleet modernization strategy that will see six widebody aircraft types retired by 2028 as… Read More »
Did China Dismantle an Airbus A320 to Build the C919? What the Evidence Shows (and Doesn’t)
Allegations have circulated for years that, in the late 1990s or early 2000s, an Airbus A320 delivered to China “disappeared,”… Read More »
United Airlines Boeing 777-200ER Diverts Back to London After In-Flight Vibrations
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200ER was forced to return to London Heathrow Airport on September 28, 2025, after the flight… Read More »
Delta Replaces APU Engines on Airbus A320 Fleet to Address Toxic Fume Concerns
Delta Air Lines is undertaking a major maintenance program to replace auxiliary power units (APUs) on more than 300 of… Read More »