FAA Flags Boeing 737NG Stabilizer Freeplay Risk, Orders Inspections
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is preparing to mandate inspections of horizontal stabilizer components on Boeing 737 Next Generation (NG)… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Shifts Strategy Under CEO Bob Jordan
Southwest Airlines is undergoing one of the most consequential strategic shifts in its history under the leadership of CEO Bob… Read More »
Watchdog Flags Safety and ATC Modernization as FAA’s Top Risks
Aviation safety and air traffic control (ATC) modernization remain the most pressing management challenges facing the Federal Aviation Administration, according… Read More »
South Korea Admits Airport Design Failure in Deadly Jeju Air Crash
More than a year after the fatal Jeju Air crash at Muan International Airport, South Korea’s transport ministry has acknowledged… Read More »
NY Police Helicopter Makes Emergency Maneuver After Laser Strike
A New York State Police helicopter was forced to take evasive action and make an emergency maneuver over Buffalo after… Read More »
Akasa Air Joins IATA After Completing Mandatory Global Safety Audit
Akasa Air has joined the International Air Transport Association (IATA) after successfully completing the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA), a… Read More »
FAA Proposes $4.5B Radio Altimeter Upgrades to Counter 5G Risks
The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a sweeping new rule that would require airlines to replace or upgrade nearly 60,000… Read More »
FAA Warning Cited Slackline Before Fatal Arizona Helicopter Crash
Federal aviation records show that pilots were warned about a temporary slackline stretched across a mountainous area of Arizona just… Read More »
Lufthansa Group Simplifies Bookings With Amadeus Nevio Platform
Lufthansa Group is moving to simplify the passenger booking experience by integrating Amadeus Nevio, a next-generation retailing and order management… Read More »
Airbus Accelerates A321neo Deliveries to Meet 2025 Target
Airbus has stepped up the pace of aircraft handovers as it works to meet its revised annual delivery target, completing… Read More »
Joby Aviation Targets Parking Lots for Scalable US Vertiport Network
Joby Aviation is advancing its vision for urban air mobility by targeting an unexpected but highly practical location for vertiports:… Read More »
Cathay Group and Neste Expand Global Sustainable Aviation Fuel Deal
Cathay Group has expanded its strategic partnership with Neste to broaden the supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) across Europe,… Read More »
US Bankruptcy Laws Draw Foreign Airlines to Chapter 11 Courts
Favourable bankruptcy laws in the United States are increasingly attracting foreign airlines to US courts, as carriers seek restructuring tools… Read More »
Southwest Restores Mainland–Hilo Flights With New Las Vegas Service
Southwest Airlines is set to restore direct mainland air service to Hilo, Hawaii, ending a three-year gap with the launch… Read More »
AAA Forecasts 8 Million Air Travelers Over Christmas Holiday
Airlines across the United States are preparing for one of the busiest travel periods of the year as the Christmas… Read More »
SITA and Apple Cut Lost Luggage Rates by 90%
A strategic partnership between SITA and Apple is delivering a major breakthrough in baggage handling, cutting the number of permanently… Read More »
Delta Launches First US Airline Route to Riyadh From Atlanta
Delta Air Lines will launch nonstop service between Atlanta and Riyadh on October 23, marking the first time a US… Read More »
Pentagon Struggles to Turn AI Ambitions Into Operational Power
The US Department of Defense has made clear that artificial intelligence will be central to future military power, yet translating… Read More »
Northrop Grumman Returns B-2 Bomber to Service at Lower Cost
Northrop Grumman has successfully returned a damaged B-2 Spirit stealth bomber to operational service with the US Air Force, following… Read More »
American Ends Overnight Miami Layovers on British Virgin Islands Route
American Airlines has introduced a revised flight schedule for services to the British Virgin Islands that eliminates the need for… Read More »
Delta One Premium Service Launches on Atlanta–Los Angeles Route
Delta Air Lines is set to introduce its flagship Delta One premium service on flights between Atlanta and Los Angeles… Read More »
FedEx Expects MD-11 Fleet Back in Service by Spring
FedEx expects its fleet of MD-11 freighters to return to service by spring following a temporary grounding prompted by heightened… Read More »
House Panel Backs Bill to Guarantee Air Traffic Controller Pay
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has unanimously approved bipartisan legislation designed to ensure air traffic controllers and other essential… Read More »
Malaysia Aviation Group Targets Skytrax Top 10 Ranking by 2030
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) has unveiled its Long-Term Business Plan 3.0 (LTBP3.0), setting out a strategic roadmap for the period… Read More »
United’s Boeing 787 Fuels Long-Haul Growth Strategy
United Airlines is doubling down on its long-haul growth strategy with continued investment in the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, positioning the… Read More »
Trump Signs $901B NDAA, Sets Record U.S. Defense Spending for 2026
Donald Trump has signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for the 2026 financial year into law, authorising a record… Read More »