Aviation Safety Senator questions why pilots were unaware of 737-9 cockpit door blowout feature United States (US) Senator and pilot Tammy Duckworth has written to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to ask… April 5, 2024
Airlines Aviation Safety Boeing pays Alaska Airlines $160M for lost profits following 737 MAX 9 grounding Alaska Airlines has revealed in a SEC filing that Boeing paid the carrier $160 million for lost profits… April 4, 2024
Aircraft Four Airbus A380s lined up to be scrapped, high demand for superjumbo parts Aviation logistics firm VAS Aero Services and lessor Dr. Peters Group have signed a contract for the aircraft… April 4, 2024
Airlines easyJet launches online pilot aptitude test to find next generation of recruits Low-cost carrier easyJet has launched a new online pilot aptitude test as the airline looks to find the… April 4, 2024
Airlines New Boeing Chairman leads path to bring airline bosses back on board: reports The new Boeing Chairman Steve Mollenkopf is reaching out to airline CEOs in an attempt to reaffirm relationships… April 4, 2024
Aircraft Airlines Saudi Arabian airline flynas celebrates arrival of 50th Airbus A320neo aircraft Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier flynas is celebrating the arrival of its 50th Airbus A320neo jets as it powers… April 3, 2024
Airport Republicans propose Washington Dulles Airport be renamed after Donald Trump A group of Republican lawmakers are proposing that Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is renamed after the former,… April 3, 2024
Airport Taiwan earthquake strikes Taoyuan Airport as passengers duck for cover: video An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 7.2 on the Richter scale has hit Taiwan leaving seven dead and… April 3, 2024
Airlines Air France recruits triple Michelin-starred chefs, launches new inflight menu Air France has recruited the culinary skills of triple Michelin-starred French chefs Glenn Viel and Arnaud Lallement for… April 3, 2024
Air Cargo USPS selects UPS as primary air cargo provider, 20-year FedEx contract ends The United States Postal Service (USPS) has selected United Parcel Service (UPS) as its new primary air cargo… April 2, 2024
Airlines Japan Airlines flight lands in Doha, completes first-ever direct flight to Middle East Japan Airlines has become the first Japanese carrier to operate a nonstop service to and from the Middle… April 2, 2024
Airlines Aviation United Airlines offers pilots unpaid leave due to Boeing delivery setbacks United Airlines is offering its pilots unpaid leave in response to a reduction in services due to Boeing… April 2, 2024
Aircraft Airlines Korean Air finalizes A350 order in ‘major endorsement’ for Airbus’ widebody jet Two weeks after Korean Air first announced the purchase of 33 Airbus A350 widebody jets the order has… April 2, 2024
Airlines Sustainability Ryanair buys 1,000 tons of SAF from Shell, enough to power over 200 flights In an effort to demonstrate Ryanair’s continued commitment to achieve net zero by 2050, Europe’s busiest airline has… March 29, 2024
Airlines Norse Atlantic Airways confirms first direct flights to Las Vegas from autumn From September 2024, Norse Atlantic Airways will launch direct flights to Las Vegas, Nevada, in the United States… March 28, 2024
Aviation Safety 11 people killed in 10 fatal UK air accidents during 2023, all in summer months The Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) has confirmed in its ‘Annual Safety Review’ that 11 people were killed… March 28, 2024
Aircraft Airlines Emirates A380 underbelly sheared open by vehicle after driver suffered ‘stroke’ An Emirates Airbus A380-861 was severely damaged after a vehicle at Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) in Russian lost… March 28, 2024
Aircraft Airlines Crestone Air Partners purchases Condor’s last 11 Boeing 757-300 aircraft United States-based Crestone Air Partners has completed the purchase of Condor’s last 11 Boeing 757-300 aircraft. Crestone Air… March 27, 2024