Boeing 737 MAX Boeing 737 MAX authorized to return to Kenya and Nigeria Boeing 737 Max aircraft was recertified to enter Nigerian and Kenyan airspaces after being grounded in March 2019.… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 22, 2021
Boeing 747 Boeing 747 engine catches fire, debris falls onto Dutch town Shortly after taking off from Maastricht-Aachen airport, freighter Boeing 747-400 experienced engine fire resulting in debris falling on… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 22, 2021
helicopter Will Perseverance’s helicopter really conduct first flight on another planet? The most unusual feature of the Mars 2020 mission is not the Perseverance – the largest ant the… ByValius VenckunasFebruary 19, 2021
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Former Norwegian Boeing 787 Captain: We still had hope There is little doubt that one of the biggest stories of the year so far has been the… ByRytis BeresneviciusFebruary 19, 2021
Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific to apply 49-day duty cycle rotation for crew Cathay Pacific Airways introduced strict rotation procedures under which its crew members will be required to complete 21-day… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteFebruary 19, 2021
travel restrictions Bosses of UK airlines push for reopening international travel Britain’s airlines call for a plan to slowly restart international travel as the country’s lockdown is about to… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 19, 2021
Boeing Boeing 737 MAX flights to be tracked via satellites As the Boeing 737 MAX is slowly returning to the skies, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will use… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 19, 2021
Airbus Airbus 2020 orders reach only ⅓ of 2019 levels, CEO says it shows resilience European plane manufacturer Airbus has suffered a significant decrease in commercial aircraft orders. According to the full-year (FY)… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteFebruary 18, 2021
Boeing Another 222: FAA to mandate checks on over 200 Boeing 787 aircraft In the latest blow to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner program, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is set to… ByRytis BeresneviciusFebruary 18, 2021
COVID-19 air travel Pandemic smacked US passenger traffic to 1985 levels According to the data released by the United States Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2020 passenger numbers dropped to… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 17, 2021
JetBlue JetBlue new fare strategy leaves no place for carry-on bags In order to better compete with ultra low-cost carriers in the US market, JetBlue Airways plans to implement… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 17, 2021
Boeing TUI fly first in Europe to operate flights on Boeing 737 MAX TUI fly becomes the first airline in Europe to operate passenger flight using the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. … ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 17, 2021
China From MiG-19 with lift fans to J-18: China’s VTOL fighter jet problem China’s ambition to become a global power rests on rivaling the United States – as well as the… ByValius VenckunasFebruary 16, 2021
Boeing Emirates conundrum: Boeing 777X or 787? As Emirates reportedly decided to switch up its Boeing orders to put more emphasis on the smaller Boeing… ByRytis BeresneviciusFebruary 15, 2021
COVID-19 testing Good news for US airlines: $14 billion bailout and no domestic testing The United States lawmakers approved a $14 billion bailout package to support the country’s airlines and their workers… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 15, 2021
COVID-19 Israel succumbs to pressure, opens airways to foreign airlines After being pressured by the United States, Israel agrees to open its skies for foreign airlines. On February… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 15, 2021
Antonov The weird and short story of twin-fuselage An-225 Mriya When the Scaled Composites Stratolaunch took off to the skies, some aviation enthusiasts all around the world thought… ByValius VenckunasFebruary 15, 2021
European Union European Parliament extends slot relief through summer 2021 On February 11, 2021, the European Parliament approved to extend less strict measures for use of takeoff and… ByVytė KlišauskaitėFebruary 12, 2021