FAA Urges Pilots to Rely on Traditional Navigation Amid Rising GPS Spoofing Threats
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is cautioning pilots about the increasing threat of GPS spoofing, advising them to familiarize themselves… Read More »
Arrest Made in Columbus for Laser Pointing Incidents at Aircraft
In Columbus, Ohio, Bartholomew County Sheriff’s deputies have successfully apprehended an individual linked to multiple incidents of laser pointing at… Read More »
Moldovan Companies Linked to $15 Million Aircraft Parts Sales to Russia Amid Ukraine Invasion
Investigative findings have revealed that three Moldovan firms have facilitated the sale of approximately $15 million worth of spare aircraft… Read More »
FAA Expands Boeing 737 Max Audit to Include Spirit AeroSystems’ Fuselage Production
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has broadened its audit scope of the Boeing 737 MAX manufacturing processes to encompass the… Read More »
Record Surge in Laser Strikes on Pilots Reported in 2023, FAA Reveals
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reported an unprecedented spike in laser strikes on pilots, with over 13,000 incidents recorded… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Enhances Safety with Overdose Reversal Drug Naloxone in Medical Kits
In a significant step towards increasing passenger safety, Southwest Airlines has announced the inclusion of naloxone, a life-saving opioid overdose… Read More »
JetBlue Flight from London to NYC Interrupted by Unruly Passenger, Subdued by Fellow Travelers
On a JetBlue Airways flight from London to New York City, an unruly passenger caused a commotion that ended with… Read More »
Essential Stages of Aircraft Accident Investigations: A Guide to Enhancing Aviation Safety
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) outlines a meticulous process for aircraft accident investigations aimed at preventing future incidents rather… Read More »
Potential Breakthrough in Amelia Earhart Mystery: Sonar Detects Possible Plane Wreckage Deep in the Pacific
The enduring mystery of Amelia Earhart’s disappearance has captivated the world for nearly nine decades. However, a recent deep-sea exploration… Read More »
ESA Achieves Civil Aviation Milestone with Galileo Satellite Navigation System
The European Space Agency (ESA) has officially announced that the Galileo satellite navigation system now meets the stringent civil aviation… Read More »
Emergency Landing in Yakutsk: Yakutia Airlines Superjet 100 Responds to Fire Alert
In a recent aviation incident, a Yakutia Airlines Superjet 100 was forced to make an emergency landing at Yakutsk Airport… Read More »
United Airlines Implements Strict Policy on Flight Attendant Use of Personal Cell Phones
United Airlines has taken a firm stance on in-flight service quality and safety by issuing a memo to its cabin… Read More »
Airbus Achieves Record Orders in 2023, Cancels Long-Standing Iran Deal
In an impressive show of market recovery and demand strength, Airbus secured a remarkable surge in aircraft orders in 2023,… Read More »
Rising GPS Interference Poses Flight Safety Hazard, Aviation Bodies Warn
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) are raising alarms over an escalating… Read More »
Airbus plans to deliver 700 jets in 2022
While the financial numbers look great for Airbus, the key number is the 263 commercial aircraft it needs to deliver… Read More »
Frankfurt airport Police find dead body in jet landing gear from Tehran flight
The body of what appears to be a stowaway has been found following an inbound flight from Iran. Germany is… Read More »
Saudia agrees to buy 100 zero-emission Lilium jets for eVTOL network
Lilium and the Saudi Arabian airline will focus on the premium market before scaling up. Lilium N.V., the German eVTOL… Read More »
Volaris expects Mexico will regain its Category 1 aviation safety rating by 2023
Volaris airlines is planning its budget on the expectation that Mexico will regain its Category 1 aviation safety rating by… Read More »
Boeing CEO ‘confident’ 737-7 and -10 MAX will get certified
Boeing Chief Executive Dave Calhoun on Wednesday said he is confident the planemaker will get an extension from the U.S…. Read More »
China to launch its Long March 5B rocket to complete Tiangong space station
China rolled out its Long March 5B rocket on Tuesday in anticipation of its upcoming liftoff to place the third… Read More »
Elon Musk and Donald Trump are trying new ways to dodge 20-year-old jet-tracker
Jet-tracker Jack Sweeney rocked the boat when he started posting Elon Musk’s private jet flights on Twitter. The 20-year-old… Read More »
Five management mistakes most airlines regularly make
Airline management often makes the difference between airlines that succeed and those that fail. Airlines around the world have been… Read More »
Delta Air Settles With Pilot Who Raised Safety Concerns
She pressed her case under a law designed to protect whistleblowers. Delta Air Lines has settled allegations by a pilot… Read More »
Mysterious GPS Disruptions Spread Across Texas; FAA Issues Warning to Pilots
The Federal Aviation Administration this week warned pilots about mysterious disruptions to GPS signals in Texas as a runway at… Read More »
The oldest aircraft flying for British Airways is the 777-200ER
British Airways operates nearly 300 aircraft, mainly out of London Heathrow, and has been modernizing its fleet in recent years… Read More »
The world’s safest airliners
The world’s safest aircraft have been named in Boeing’s Statistical Summary of Commercial Jet Airplane Accidents 1959 – 2021. Boeing… Read More »