Thailand set to launch two more budget airlines in 2020

While Thailand’s flagship Thai Airways struggles, two new budget airlines are preparing to take off in 2020. The past decade… Read More »
Turkish Airlines, Boeing reach 737 Max aircraft compensation deal

Grounded Boeing 737 MAX aircraft are seen parked at Renton Municipal Airport in Renton ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish Airlines and… Read More »
Boeing 737 Max Should Return In 2020 But The Crisis Won’t Be Over

The Boeing 737 Max will likely return to service sometime in 2020, but that won’t close the books on one… Read More »
Boeing Is One of Just Two Commercial Jet Makes. Its 737 Max Woes Won’t Change That.

Boeing’s stock resilience through the 737 MAX crisis, grounded since mid-March following the deadly second crash of the jet in… Read More »
Rename Boeing’s 737 MAX? Airlines Already Aren’t Using ‘MAX’ Prominently

A 737 MAX was seen last week with the identification markings on its nose saying only “737-8” with no mention… Read More »
NTSB arrives on Kauai to investigate fatal tour chopper crash

KOKEE, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) – An NTSB team arrived on Sunday to launch their investigation of what caused the tour helicopter… Read More »
NTSB Returns To Full Board with Graham, Chapman

The National Transportation Safety Board is set to return to its full complement of board members with the recent confirmation… Read More »
ATR 72 tail-strike inquiry cites pilot-shortage pressure

Portuguese investigators have indicated that a shortage of pilots might have pressured carrier White Airways to release a trainee ATR… Read More »
Christina Koch Sets A New Record For Women Astronauts

Astronaut Christina Koch already made history in October as one of the astronauts to conduct the first all-women space walk…. Read More »
Bek Air tried to cancel IOSA certificate requirement using lobbyists – Vice PM

AKIPRESS.COM – Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar said Bek Air using lobbyists of different levels tried to cancel… Read More »
A survivor of the Kazakhstan plane crash that killed at least 12 said the aircraft was crushed ‘like a tin can’

Emergency and security personnel are seen at the site of the plane crash near Almaty, Kazakhstan, December 27, 2019. A… Read More »
Let L-410UVP-E10 – Runway Excursion (Democratic Republic)

Date: Saturday 28 December 2019 Time: 14:34 Type: Let L-410UVP-E10 Operator: Air Fast Congo Registration: 9S-GDX C/n / msn: First… Read More »
Japan Airlines is giving away 50,000 free plane tickets

TOKYO, JAPAN – APRIL 21: A Japan Airlines Co. (JAL) aircraft takes off at Haneda Airport ahead of Golden Week,… Read More »
The last decade of aviation brings some surprising changes

The last 10 years have seen major changes in aviation as fuel-efficient, twin-engine aircraft sounded the death knell for jumbo… Read More »
President of Dubai-based carrier Emirates to retire in June 2020

The president of Dubai-based airline Emirates will retire in June after 17 years at the helm of the Middle East’s… Read More »
Boeing discloses ‘very disturbing’ messages on 737 Max to FAA

A new batch of messages between Boeing Co. employees on the development of the 737 Max paints a “very disturbing… Read More »
Tour company Thomas Cook collapses leaving 150,000 people stranded

British tour company Thomas Cook collapsed early Monday after failing to secure emergency funding, leaving tens of thousands of vacationers… Read More »
Emirates diverts Delhi-Dubai flight after ‘drone activity’ at airport

Dubai international airport had faced a similar situation in 2015 and 2016 when unauthorized drones flew on its airspace. Emirates,… Read More »
London Heathrow No. 1 in airport connectivity

OAG, the world’s leading provider of travel data and insight, released its Megahubs Index 2019. The analysis reveals the Top… Read More »
Boeing is taking some heat about its new 797 NMA project

Boeing ‘s stock performance has been all about the grounded 737 MAX jet for six months, but other things are… Read More »
Pilot Chuck Yeager, who broke sound barrier, sues Airbus for trademark infringement

Chuck Yeager, the retired U.S. Air Force pilot who broke the sound barrier, has sued Airbus, accusing the aerospace company… Read More »
Bamboo Airways is set to increase its fleet size to 100 by 2024

Bamboo Airways is set to increase its fleet size to 100 by 2024 after it received permission from the Vietnamese… Read More »