SpaceX to acquire satellite connectivity startup Swarm Technologies
SpaceX will be acquiring satellite connectivity startup Swarm Technologies, the first such deal for the 19-year-old space company headed by Elon… Read More »
Singapore Changi Airport falls from top spot as world’s best airports for 2021
For the first time in nearly a decade, Singapore’s Changi Airport has lost its place at the top of Skytrax’s… Read More »
A self-navigating single-seat eVTOLs aircraft will be the personal vehicle of the future
Road traffic is increasing with the growing population, and it’s only going to get worse. As a result, getting to… Read More »
NASA’s X-59 QueSST Quiet SuperSonic Technology aircraft comes together
A heavy chorus of bolting and machinery filled the X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology, or QueSST, assembly building as engineers, system… Read More »
US Orthodox Jewish girls kicked off a Delta-KLM flight following a COVID-19 protocols dispute
A group of Orthodox Jewish teens had a layover in Amsterdam on their way home to New York from Kyiv…. Read More »
Atlas Air Buys Eight 747 Freighters Off Lease To Maintain Capacity
Atlas Air Worldwide said Thursday it is purchasing eight Boeing 747-400 freighters as their leases expire between this summer and… Read More »
China’s New Hypersonic Aircraft Will Be Larger Than A Boeing 737
In a recent study published in Physics of Gases, scientists in China’s Mars and moon missions have revealed a new… Read More »
FAA urges airports to help stop alcohol to go amid unruly passenger spike
The FAA’s investigations show that alcohol often contributes to unruliness. FAA asks airport bars, restaurants to stop selling alcoholic drinks… Read More »
Mach 5 hypersonic aircraft company wins USAF flight test contract
Aerospace company Hermeus has won a $60 million US Air Force contract to flight test its first Mach 5 hypersonic aircraft. The… Read More »
TSA discovers 25 firearms at Nashville airport security checkpoints
Firearms are prohibited in carry-on bags. Transportation Security Administration officers at Nashville International Airport discovered 25 firearms at security checkpoints… Read More »
New research recommends pilots to choose their own routes on Atlantic flights to reduce carbon emissions
On March 9, 2021, not a single airliner flew westbound across the North Atlantic. It was a perfect time to… Read More »
Being Rude to Flight Attendants Is the Biggest Breach of Airplane Etiquette in the U.S.
With vaccine doses nearing 350 million in the U.S., and more than 70 countries falling into the low- to moderate-risk… Read More »
Boeing will once again try to fly its spaceship to the space station for NASA on Friday, after failing its first attempt
Boeing is launching its Starliner spaceship to the International Space Station for NASA on Friday. Starliner is designed to fly… Read More »
Unvaccinated People Need to Bear the Burden
Beyond limiting the coronavirus’s flow from hot spots to the rest of the country, allowing only vaccinated people on domestic… Read More »
Two travelers submitted fake vaccination cards before flying to Toronto, each was fined nearly $16,000.
Before two passengers flew from the United States to Toronto last month, they submitted required copies of their vaccination cards… Read More »
All-electric Joby completes 150+ mile air taxi test flight
Santa Cruz, California-based Joby Aero Inc. has achieved an important milestone in the development of its all-electric air taxi for… Read More »
SITA deploys self-service ops with Ethiopian Airlines
SITA has announced a new technology deployment offering passengers enhanced check-in and bag drop self-services with Ethiopian Airlines at Bole… Read More »
Passenger on Frontier Airlines flight to Miami arrested after allegedly attacking flight attendants
A belligerent passenger was arrested after causing chaos during a flight to South Florida, authorities said. It happened on a… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines denies shipping arms
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest carrier in Africa, on Sunday denied it was transporting weapons and soldiers to the war-torn Tigray… Read More »
There are currently no flight safety regulations for space tourists
There are currently no regulations for Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic space flights when it comes to anything from passenger… Read More »
Teacher of the Year recipient claims she faced discrimination by American Airlines in Huntsville Airport
When the American Samoan Teacher of the Year came to attend Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama, alongside her decorated colleagues,… Read More »
American Airlines to buy JetSmart stake and expand South America flights
American Airlines Group Inc. agreed to buy a stake in JetSmart Airlines SpA, a privately held, low-cost carrier based in… Read More »