Boeing CEO removed due to ongoing crisis
Two days before Christmas, Boeing announced that Dennis Muilenburg had stepped down from his role as the company’s CEO and… Read More »
TAP Portugal’s ATR 72 landing accident ..
Air accident investigators have stated that a lack of properly trained pilots may have caused the tailstrike on an ATR… Read More »
SSJ100 meets the European standards for contr..
SSJ100 aircraft has successfully completed test flights and proved the performance capability of the Aeronautical Telecommunication Network (ATN) system in… Read More »
Pratt & Whitney GTF engine revenue flight
Pratt & Whitney GTF engine revenue flight hours tripled in 2019 across the combined GTF-powered fleet of Airbus A320neo family,… Read More »
Rolls-Royce unveils all-electric aircraft
Rolls-Royce’s ambitions to build the world’s fastest all-electric aircraft have taken an important step forward with the unveiling of the… Read More »
College Basketball Team Makes Emergency Landing Due to Engine Failure
A college basketball team got more than it bargained for during a flight home Sunday after the plane the team… Read More »
Comac’s C919 test fleet complete
The sixth and final Comac C919 prototype has completed its maiden flight at Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport. According to Flightglobal.com… Read More »
Vietnam Airlines adds 19th route to China
In January, Vietnam Airlines will operate flights between Da Nang, Vietnam and Shanghai, China. This extra route means the airline… Read More »
NTSB Returns To Full Board with Graham, Chapman
The National Transportation Safety Board is set to return to its full complement of board members with the recent confirmation… Read More »
Christina Koch Sets A New Record For Women Astronauts
Astronaut Christina Koch already made history in October as one of the astronauts to conduct the first all-women space walk…. Read More »
Bek Air tried to cancel IOSA certificate requirement using lobbyists – Vice PM
AKIPRESS.COM – Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar said Bek Air using lobbyists of different levels tried to cancel… Read More »
A survivor of the Kazakhstan plane crash that killed at least 12 said the aircraft was crushed ‘like a tin can’
Emergency and security personnel are seen at the site of the plane crash near Almaty, Kazakhstan, December 27, 2019. A… Read More »
Let L-410UVP-E10 – Runway Excursion (Democratic Republic)
Date: Saturday 28 December 2019 Time: 14:34 Type: Let L-410UVP-E10 Operator: Air Fast Congo Registration: 9S-GDX C/n / msn: First… Read More »
Japan Airlines is giving away 50,000 free plane tickets
TOKYO, JAPAN – APRIL 21: A Japan Airlines Co. (JAL) aircraft takes off at Haneda Airport ahead of Golden Week,… Read More »
The last decade of aviation brings some surprising changes
The last 10 years have seen major changes in aviation as fuel-efficient, twin-engine aircraft sounded the death knell for jumbo… Read More »
Embraer E175-E2 begins flight-testing
The Embraer E175-E2, the third smallest variant of the E-Jets E2 family completed its first flight on December 12 from… Read More »
First MC-21 to be powered by PD-14s turbofans..
Russia’s Irkut has completed work on the fifth example of the MC-21-300 narrowbody airliner – which will be the first… Read More »
Airbus celebrates 100th A220 aircraft milesto..
Airbus has celebrated the 100th A220 aircraft produced for a customer at a ceremony at the aircraft programme’s headquarters in… Read More »
FAA takes control of MAX certification
Boeing has lost its capability to approve individual 737 MAX jets for flight after the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)… Read More »
Airbus A319neo with PW1100G engines gains EAS..
Airbus has revealed that the A319neo with PW1100G engines has received its EASA Type Certification. With this news, Airbus confirmed… Read More »
Interjet seeking to off-load its Superjets
Mexico’s LLC Interjet is seeking to dispose of its Sukhoi Superjet 100. The Russian-made jet is now considered too expensive… Read More »
Here’s Why Planes Fly at 36,000 Feet
It’s a common situation for travelers. You fasten your seat belt, listen to the pre-flight safety demonstration (we hope), and… Read More »