JetBlue fined $2 million by US DOT for operating ‘chronically delayed flights’
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) announced on January 3, that JetBlue Airways is to be fined $2…
Etihad B787 rejects takeoff at Melbourne Airport after two main gear tires burst
An Etihad Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft had to reject its takeoff at Melbourne Airport (MEL) after it…
South Korea investigators complete search operations at Jeju Air crash site
Authorities have finished the search operations at the site of the Jeju Air crash, one week after a…
Iberia and Iberia Express named as Europe’s most punctual airlines in 2024
Spanish carriers Iberia and Iberia Express have been named the most punctual airlines in Europe in 2024, taking…
UK bids farewell to Boeing 757 passenger flights after 42 years of service
On Sunday, January 5, 2025, British carrier Jet2 operated the UK’s last Boeing 757 passenger flight. The aircraft…
Maintenance work causes disruptions in Max Air operations
Nigerian airline Max Air has temporarily suspended a part of its flight operations due to scheduled aircraft maintenance.…
United Airlines to test Starlink Wi-Fi on E-175 in February
United Airlines, one of the major U.S. carriers, has announced an accelerated timeline for integrating Starlink Wi-Fi across…
Ukraine targets multiple fronts in Russia’s Kursk with new attacks
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have launched a series of new attacks in the Kursk region, catching Russian…
Biden administration proposes $8 billion arms sale to Israel
In a move reinforcing its support for Israel, the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has notified Congress…
The 25 major airports located closest to the city centers they are named after
Many of us will have heard the jokes about how some airlines will offer to fly you to…
China Airlines debuts pantsuit uniform for female cabin crew amid equality calls
China Airlines has debuted a new pantsuit uniform option for its female flight attendants in response to calls…
FAA head Mike Whitaker says ‘enhanced oversight’ of Boeing is ‘here to stay’
Almost a year since a door plug separated from an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9, the head of…
World’s first: easyJet tests paint that enables fuel savings and cuts emissions
easyJet has become the first airline in the world to trial a new lower-weight paint, which should cut…
Etihad opens US Preclearance lounge at Abu Dhabi airport for eligible guests
Etihad Airways has opened its dedicated US Preclearance Lounge at Zayed International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, as…
US State Dept. approves $3.64B sale of advanced air-to-air missiles to Japan
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and related equipment…
China’s CAAC offers new safety measures after 2024 aviation fatalities: Reuters
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has suggested new safety measures to address any “hidden” operational risks…
Two killed, 19 injured as single engine plane crashes in Southern California
A single engine aircraft has crashed in Southern California, resulting in the deaths of two people and injuries…
Airbus falls short of 2024 target for ‘around 770’ aircraft deliveries: reports
Airbus has fallen short of its 2024 target to complete “around 770” aircraft deliveries, despite a busy December…