Denver Private Pilot Arrested for Excessive Alcohol Levels Before Takeoff Attempt
A pilot was recently arrested at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield, Colorado, after attempting to take off in a… Read More »
Starlux Airlines Expands Fleet with Airbus A350 Freighters and A330neo Aircraft Orders
In a significant move at the Singapore air show on February 21, 2024, Starlux Airlines of Taiwan announced its acquisition… Read More »
Wizz Air to Open New $40.95 Million Pilot Training Center in Rome
Wizz Air, the Switzerland-based budget airline, has announced plans to launch a state-of-the-art pilot training center near Rome’s Fiumicino Airport…. Read More »
FAA Sets New Carbon Emission Standards for Future Airliners to Combat Climate Change
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has established a significant regulation requiring most large aircraft manufactured after January 1, 2028, to… Read More »
COMAC’s C919 Airliner Debuts Internationally at Singapore Airshow, Challenging Airbus and Boeing
The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) has marked a significant milestone with its C919 passenger jet making its first… Read More »
Air Force Unaware of Any B-21 Bomber Quality Issues Involving Spirit AeroSystems
The United States Air Force has stated it is not aware of any quality problems associated with Spirit AeroSystems’ contributions… Read More »
Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport Proposes 24/7 Terminal Access Restrictions for Non-Passengers
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, recognized as the world’s busiest airport, is moving towards implementing a policy that would restrict terminal… Read More »
Airbus Set to Launch Revolutionary ZEROe Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft by 2028
Airbus is advancing its ambitious ZEROe project, aiming to revolutionize air travel with hydrogen-powered aircraft. The aerospace giant’s CEO, Guillaume… Read More »
Etihad Airways Achieves First Dual Aircraft Type Rating for Pilots on Airbus A350 and A380
Etihad Airways has marked a significant achievement in aviation by enabling its pilots to operate both the Airbus A350 and… Read More »
NTSB Challenges FAA’s Cost Estimate, Urges 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder Mandate for All Aircraft
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is advocating for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to require all aircraft equipped with… Read More »
Former Singapore Airlines Crew Member Files $1.2 Million Lawsuit Over Alleged Onboard Injury
A former Singapore Airlines cabin crew member, Durairaj Santiran, aged 36, has initiated a $1.2 million lawsuit against the airline… Read More »
Lawmakers Call on FAA to Facilitate Access to Mental Health Services for Aviation Professionals
Members of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, along with the aviation subcommittee, have urged the Federal Aviation Administration… Read More »
United Airlines Temporarily Grounds Airbus A321neo Fleet Due to ‘No Smoking’ Sign Issue
United Airlines has temporarily removed its newly acquired Airbus A321neo aircraft from operation after discovering that pilots cannot deactivate the… Read More »
Aviation Safety Experts’ Positive Insights on Recent Incidents and Flying Safety
The year began with several alarming aviation incidents, including a runway collision at Tokyo’s Haneda airport involving an Airbus A350,… Read More »
Western Sanctions Impact: Russian Airlines Struggle with Aircraft Maintenance and Safety
Russian airlines are grappling with significant maintenance and safety challenges as Western sanctions hinder access to vital repair services and… Read More »
American Airlines Flight Experiences Runway Excursion at Dallas Due to Braking Issue
Over the weekend, an American Airlines Boeing 737-800, operating Flight AA1632 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, encountered a runway… Read More »
China’s Ambitious Leap in Aviation: Developing the CJ-1000 Engine for the C919
China’s aviation sector is taking a significant stride towards self-reliance with the development of the CJ-1000 engine, aimed at powering… Read More »
US Senate Committee Advances Aviation Safety Measures, Holds Off on Pilot Retirement Age Increase
The US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation made significant strides in aviation safety legislation on Thursday, opting to… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines Introduces Free Inflight Wi-Fi Powered by SpaceX’s Starlink
Hawaiian Airlines has announced the launch of complimentary inflight Wi-Fi, powered by SpaceX’s Starlink, marking a significant milestone as the… Read More »
BBN Airlines Indonesia Expands Fleet with Four Boeing 737s, Eyes 40 Aircraft by 2027
BBN Airlines Indonesia, under the Avia Solutions Group umbrella, has announced the acquisition of four Boeing 737 aircraft, setting the… Read More »
Preliminary NTSB Report Sheds Light on Alaska Airlines 737 Max Incident Linked to Production Issues
The National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) early findings on the Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 incident last month have reignited discussions… Read More »
Pilots Union in the Netherlands Opposes Single-Pilot Cockpit Plans, Citing Safety Concerns
A Dutch pilots’ union has voiced strong opposition against proposals to operate flights with only one pilot in the cockpit,… Read More »
FAA Chief Expresses Concern Over Boeing’s Safety Practices Amid Ongoing Review
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is conducting an intensive review of Boeing’s manufacturing processes, with its new administrator, Michael Whitaker,… Read More »
Incident at Atlanta Airport: Woman’s Euphoric Run Leads to Forceful Arrest Behind Spirit Airlines Jet
An unusual scene unfolded at Atlanta Airport on Monday when a woman unexpectedly dashed onto the ramp and joyfully skipped… Read More »
FAA Urges Caution on Increasing Airline Pilot Retirement Age, Seeks Further Research
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a warning to the U.S. Congress, advising against the proposed increase in the… Read More »
The Safest Commercial Aircraft According to Boeing’s Latest Report
Boeing’s comprehensive Statistical Summary of Commercial Jet Airplane Accidents from 1959 to 2022 has unveiled the world’s safest commercial aircraft,… Read More »