NASA Opts for Uncrewed Starliner Return Amid Safety Concerns, ISS Crew to Stay Longer
NASA has announced that the Boeing Starliner capsule will return to Earth uncrewed in September, leaving astronauts Barry Wilmore and… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Flight Returns to Seattle Due to Engine Issue
An Alaska Airlines flight destined for Oakland, California, had to return to Seattle shortly after takeoff on Sunday Aug. 25… Read More »
Boeing’s Starliner to Return Empty, Destroying Key Evidence of Malfunction
Boeing’s troubled Starliner spacecraft is set to return to Earth without astronauts, following a problematic first crewed test flight that… Read More »
Gulf Air Achieves EASA Certification to Expand Maintenance Operations for Airbus and Boeing Fleet
Gulf Air, the national airline of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has successfully passed the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)… Read More »
FAA Imposes Over $340,000 in Fines for Drone Regulation Violations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced proposed civil penalties totaling $341,413 against 27 individuals for various violations of federal… Read More »
Guyana Achieves 66.36% Score in Recent ICAO Aviation Safety Audit
Preliminary results from the latest International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) safety audit indicate that Guyana has achieved a score of… Read More »
Boeing’s New CEO Confronts Starliner Setback and Challenges in Aircraft Production
Kelly Ortberg, the newly appointed CEO of Boeing, faces significant hurdles as he steps into his role, with recent setbacks… Read More »
Pilot Convicted of Lying on FAA Medical Application Faces Up to 5 Years in Prison
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has disclosed that a federal jury convicted Dallas-based pilot for making false statements on his… Read More »
FAA Issues Urgent Directive for Boeing 787s After Pilot Seat Malfunctions
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a critical new directive requiring an immediate inspection of all Boeing 787 aircraft… Read More »
“Lie To Fly”: Unpacking the Complex Case of an Off-Duty Pilot’s Mid-Flight Crisis
In October 2023, an alarming incident involving Joseph Emerson, an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot, captured national attention when he allegedly… Read More »
Italian Authorities Investigate After Turbulence Injures Crew on easyJet Flight to London
Italian aviation authorities have initiated a safety investigation following an incident where two easyJet flight attendants sustained injuries due to… Read More »
Modern Airliners Designed to Fly Safely with One Engine
Air travel remains one of the safest ways to travel, with incidents so rare that each airline accident becomes global… Read More »
JetBlue Crew Extinguishes Cellphone Fire on Flight from Los Angeles to Boston
A JetBlue flight from Los Angeles to Boston encountered a frightening moment when smoke began filling the cabin due to… Read More »
Malaysia to Tighten Rules on Foreign Aircraft After Deadly Crash
Following the tragic crash of a US-registered Beechcraft 390 Premier I jet in Elmina, Selangor, in August 2023, which resulted… Read More »
Boeing Suspends 777-9 Certification Tests After Engine Mount Component Failure
Boeing has temporarily halted the certification flight tests for its 777-9 aircraft after discovering a malfunction in a thrust link… Read More »
FAA Mandates Immediate Inspections of Boeing 787 Dreamliners After Dangerous Mid-Air Incident
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Monday that it will require immediate inspections of Boeing 787 Dreamliners. This decision… Read More »
Boeing Grounds 777X Fleet After Structural Damage Found
Boeing has paused flight tests for its 777X aircraft after discovering structural damage during scheduled maintenance. The company found issues… Read More »
Boeing Launches Certification Tests for Upgraded Trent 1000 Engines on 787
Boeing has officially launched certification flight tests for the enhanced Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine on its 787 Dreamliner, marking a… Read More »
Government Urges interCaribbean Airways to Address Service Issues
The British Virgin Islands government has called on interCaribbean Airways to expedite efforts to address ongoing service deficiencies following numerous… Read More »
Boeing’s 777X Design Changes Evaluated by Nearly 200 Pilots
Boeing’s ambitious 777X project, first initiated in November 2014 with its inaugural flight in January 2020, continues to undergo extensive… Read More »
WestJet Works to Restore 16 Aircraft Damaged in Hailstorm
WestJet (WS) is actively engaged in repairing 16 aircraft significantly impacted by a severe hailstorm that struck Calgary on the… Read More »
FAA Rejects Flight Attendants’ Union Request for New Cabin Air Quality Regulations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has declined a petition from the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA) seeking new rules to… Read More »