EASA hopeful on Boeing 777X certification progress
The director of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is hopeful that discussions regarding the flight control systems for… Read More »
Qantas flight to Kalgoorlie forced back to Perth after takeoff
A Qantas flight from Perth Airport (PER) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) in Western Australia was forced to return to Perth… Read More »
Emirates tests a GE90 engine with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Emirates has successfully run a ground test on one of its General Electric GE90 engines on a Boeing 777-300ER, running… Read More »
Vistara halts plan to fly to US due to Boeing 787 delivery delays
Indian airline Vistara has plans to start direct flights to the United States on hold, citing disruptions in deliveries of… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic names a new Queen of the Skies
Virgin Atlantic has named one of its newest aircraft Queen of the Skies. The title usually symbolizes the Boeing 747,… Read More »
Hybrid-electric startup Dufour secures funding from Vista
Swiss startup Dufour Aerospace AG has closed a Series B funding round led by Vista Global Holding Limited, a major… Read More »
Swiss International to name 20 A220 aircraft after tourist destinations
Switzerland has a long tradition as a tourist destination. Some even consider it the birthplace of modern tourism in the… Read More »
Ex-Etihad CEO Tony Douglas leaves Saudi’s RIA
Tony Douglas, the current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Riyadh International Airlines (RIA) and the former CEO of Etihad Airways,… Read More »
IATA criticizes government plans to ban cargo-only ops at Mexico City Airport
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) criticized the Mexican government’s plans to move cargo flights from Mexico City International Airport… Read More »
Qantas flight turned back due to incomplete paperwork
A Qantas flight was forced to turn around mid-flight during the evening of January 23, 2022, marking the sixth incident… Read More »
NTSB details incident where an airline worker was ‘ingested’ into an E175 engine
The United States (US) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued a preliminary report about an incident where an Envoy Air… Read More »
Kaman ends production of K-MAX heavy-lift helicopter
Kaman Aircraft will discontinue the production of the K-MAX heavy-lift helicopter due to low demand. The US manufacturer announced the… Read More »
Qatar Airways 737-8 Max sported at Boeing Field
The rudder of a Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft painted in Qatar Airways livery has been spotted at Boeing Field,… Read More »
Emirates ramps up flights to Sydney, Melbourne; resumes Christchurch service
As travel demand to and from Australasia increases, Emirates has announced that it is ramping up its service to two… Read More »
Qantas flight turns back to Fiji, marking the airline’s fifth incident in a week
Flight QF 102 was bound for Sydney on the evening of January 22, 2023 when it was forced to turn… Read More »
Top 5 airline cabin refits to look for in 2023
Those of you eager to enjoy the state-of-the-art when it comes to passenger experience will have quite a few options… Read More »
Kenyan government to drop Kenya Airways bailout support by end of 2023: Report
The Kenyan government has unveiled plans to drop bailout support for Kenya Airways (KQ) by December 2023, introducing a financing… Read More »
New trends to watch in aviation in 2023
In an exclusive interview with Enzo Zangrilli, a long-term aviation executive with 15 years of experience in the aviation industry… Read More »
Wizz Air asks passengers to design a livery
Hungary-based ultra-low-cost carrier Wizz Air announced a livery design competition, inviting customers to offer their designs. The goal is to… Read More »
ZeroAvia completes flight with hydrogen-electric powertrain
ZeroAvia, a startup developing hydrogen powertrains for aircraft, completed the first flight of its Dornier Do228 demonstrator on January 19…. Read More »
Airbus changes A350 design amid $2 billion dispute with Qatar Airways
New reports suggest that European aerospace manufacturer Airbus has implemented design changes on rear-section parts of A350 wide-body passenger aircraft…. Read More »
Qantas expands codeshare agreement with low-cost Indian carrier IndiGo
Australian carrier Qantas has announced that it is to expand its codeshare partnership with low-cost Indian carrier IndiGo, offering passengers… Read More »
Luxair connects London City and Antwerp
It’s less than 200 miles as the crow flies between the Docklands of East London, where London City Airport (LCY)… Read More »
Etihad to increase services to Jakarta, Indonesia by October 2023
Etihad has announced that it will be ramping up its services from Abu Dhabi to Jakarta, Indonesia, from once to… Read More »
JetBlue plane hits the tail of another parked aircraft at JFK airport
Two JetBlue planes have lightly bumped into one another on the runway of New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)… Read More »
Southwest Airlines pilots vote to strike in wake of operational meltdown
Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) announced that the pre-eminent union of the airline’s pilots will vote on whether to strike… Read More »