hot air balloon Hot air balloon bursts into flames at public event in Mexico; 1 dead, 2 injured One person has died and two were injured after the hot air balloon they were in caught fire… ByGoda LabanauskaiteMay 12, 2025
Riga airport Riga airport sees 7% traffic rise, reports 19K flights and 2M travelers in 2025 Riga Airport (RIX) recorded a 7% increase in traffic in the first four months of 2025 compared to… ByGoda LabanauskaiteMay 12, 2025
Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific officially reopens The Bridge lounge at Hong Kong Int’l Airport Cathay Pacific announced that its much-loved lounge at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), The Bridge, has officially reopened… ByJean Carmela LimMay 12, 2025
EVTOL Vertical Aerospace announces new hybrid eVTOL VX4 to serve more markets UK-based aerospace company Vertical Aerospace has announced an intention to develop a hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL)… ByLuke PetersMay 12, 20251 comment
London Heathrow Airport Heathrow Airport sees busiest April ever thanks to Easter travel boost London-Heathrow Airport has recorded its busiest April ever in the airport’s 79-year history. The gateway, located to the… ByLuke PetersMay 12, 2025
flights Flights disrupted at Newark airport again after third radar outage in 2 weeks Another radar outage at the Philadelphia Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) has triggered flight disruptions at Newark Liberty… ByGoda LabanauskaiteMay 12, 20251 comment
Dubai Emirates sets new annual baggage handling record at Dubai International Airport Middle Eastern airline Emirates has confirmed its busiest-ever year for baggage handling as a further sign that the… ByLuke PetersMay 12, 2025
Boeing 747-8i Trump defends decision to accept VIP Boeing 747-8i ‘gift’ from Qatari Government During President Trump’s upcoming visit to the Middle East during the week of May 12, 2025, the US… ByLuke PetersMay 12, 20255 comments
China Embraer celebrates Hunnu Air’s first E195-E2 flights into mainland China Embraer has announced that Hunnu Air has begun its first scheduled flights into mainland China using its recently… ByIan MolyneauxMay 12, 2025
Air France-KLM Group Delta and Korean Air invest in WestJet with Air France-KLM also set to benefit Delta Air Lines and Korean Air have both acquired minority shares in Canadian carrier WestJet, with Air France-KLM… ByIan MolyneauxMay 11, 2025
India Airspace restrictions soften as Pakistan reopens travel following ceasefire Airspace restrictions put in place by Pakistan and Indian governments have begun to soften following a ceasefire in… ByIan MolyneauxMay 11, 2025
Donald Trump Calls for Trump to ‘get it together’ after new radar outage at Newark Airport A second radar outage in two weeks at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) has caused alarm after air… ByIan MolyneauxMay 11, 20252 comments
Boeing KC-46A Pegasus deliveries set to resume, but vision system delays extend to 2027 Deliveries of the KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueling tanker are expected to resume within days, following a months-long suspension… ByClement CharpentreauMay 9, 2025
Boeing LEGO sets release date for 2,417-piece Space Shuttle Enterprise-Boeing 747 combo In homage to NASA’s space travel endeavors, LEGO’s latest aerospace release features the iconic Space Shuttle Enterprise and… ByIan MolyneauxMay 9, 2025
Air France-KLM Group Top 10: The most profitable airlines in the world How do you make a million dollars running an airline? Start with two million. That’s an old aviation… ByJoanna BaileyMay 9, 2025
Elon Musk Elon Musk’s Starlink in-flight internet to serve 10,000 aircraft by 2034: report The number of aircraft connected to Elon Musk’s Starlink internet service from SpaceX looks set to grow to… ByGoda LabanauskaiteMay 9, 2025
Air Traffic Control US DOT reveals nationwide air traffic control plan, aims to upgrade 4,600 sites US Department of Transport (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy has announced a plan to modernize the old US air… ByGoda LabanauskaiteMay 9, 2025
British Airways Substation fire that caused Heathrow power outage cost BA-owner IAG over $50M A debilitating power outage at London-Heathrow Airport (LHR), caused by a substation fire, has cost British Airways owner… ByIan MolyneauxMay 9, 2025