SAS Scandinavian planning significant network expansion for summer 2026
SAS Scandinavia Airlines has released details of an expanded program of flights for summer 2026. The schedule will…
Icelandair retires B757-200 in Vatnajökull glacier livery after 8 years’ service
Icelandic flag carrier Icelandair is to retire all of its Boeing 757-200 aircraft painted in the Vatnajökull glacier…
China conducts first catapult-assisted launch and landing drills on carrier
China’s newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has completed its first electromagnetic catapult-assisted takeoff and arrested landing trials with…
LATAM orders up to 74 Embraer E195-E2 jets, first delivery from 2026
LATAM Airlines Group has announced a significant fleet renewal and expansion plan, confirming an order for up to…
Vietjet receives first Boeing 737-8, marking the airline’s first non-Airbus jet
Vietnamese low-cost carrier Vietjet has received its first Boeing 737-8 aircraft from an order of 200 Boeing jets…
Wizz Air wins award for sustainable airline of the year in nod to Net Zero goal
Wizz Air is celebrating having won an award for sustainable airline of the year, in testament to the…
Cathay Pacific to axe 500 flights as typhoon set to close Hong Kong Airport
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) will shut down all passenger flights for 36 hours from the evening of…
Airbus vs Boeing: Vietnam Airlines releases plans to add 30 A350s or 787-9s
Vietnam Airlines has released plans to take on up to 30 Airbus A350-900 or Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft…
UK government gives green light for second runway at London Gatwick Airport
London-Gatwick Airport has seen its planning application for a second runway approved by the UK Secretary of State…
US Navy E-6B ‘Doomsday plane’ spotted crossing Atlantic toward Europe
The rare overseas deployment of a US Navy E-6B Mercury nuclear command and control aircraft has drawn international…
Russian IL-20M aircraft intercepted over Baltic Sea by NATO
The German Air Force dispatched two Eurofighter jets to monitor a Russian IL-20M reconnaissance aircraft that entered neutral…
Cathay Pacific reaches 9 North American routes with new service to Seattle
Cathay Pacific has unveiled plans to return to the US tech hub Seattle, making it the ninth North…
Panic on Emirates A380 at San Francisco as revised US visa rumors circulate
An Emirates flight from San Francisco to Dubai, due to depart on Friday, September 19, 2025, was delayed…
FAA warns airlines of evacuation risks from passengers retrieving carry-on bags
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new Safety Alert for Operators (SAFO), warning airlines about…
European airports recover after cyberattack on Collins Aerospace check-in software
Major European airports are working to stabilize passenger processing after a cyberattack against Collins Aerospace’s MUSE check-in and…
UK to assemble US Air Force E-7 Wedgetail prototypes despite Pentagon doubts
The United States Air Force (USAF) has turned to the United Kingdom to assemble its first two E-7A…
Japan’s F-15J Eagles land in UK in historic Atlantic mission
For the first time in history, the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), known as Kōkū Jieitai, has flown…
FAA tells airlines to retrain passengers to leave bags during evacuations
The Federal Aviation Administration is telling US airlines to get tougher about a message that’s often ignored during…