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 »
Taiwan, U.K. sign aviation safety agreement
Taiwan’s Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) and its United Kingdom counterpart U.K. Civil Aviation Authority (UKCAA) on Tuesday sealed a bilateral… Read More »
Astronaut James McDivitt, who led Gemini and Apollo missions dies at 93
James McDivitt, a former NASA astronaut who commanded the Gemini IV and Apollo 9 missions, died in his sleep last… Read More »
Starlink taking orders for high-speed private jet broadband service
Starlink expects to begin hardware deliveries to private jet owners in mid-2023. SpaceX started accepting preorders Tuesday from high-flying private… Read More »
Tamarack eyes Airbus A320s for active winglet upgrade
Active winglet manufacturer Tamarack Aerospace Group says it is assembling a “coalition” of airlines and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO)… Read More »
Iraq Civil Aviation announces international sanctions to be lifted soon
The Iraq Civil Aviation Authority (ICAA) confirmed on Monday that the international sanctions will be lifted soon as it is… Read More »
What is the busiest airport in the US?
The United States contains 1/3 of the world’s airports, the most of any country in the world, according to World… Read More »
The World’s third richest man sells his private jet because he’s afraid of twitter
Bernard Arnault, owner of Louis Vuitton and Sephora, sold his plane for extremely not-sketchy reasons. If you’re one of the… Read More »