Air New Zealand orders two Airbus A321neo, ATR 72-600s due to ‘high demand’
Air New Zealand has announced an order for two Airbus A321neo and two ATR 72-600 aircraft, citing high…
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Boeing 737 MAX encounters another manufacturing quality issue
The Boeing 737 MAX and the 737 NextGeneration (NG) military derivative, the P-8 Poseidon, have been affected by…
FedEx to celebrate 50th 777F with special fuselage sticker
FedEx will celebrate its 50th Boeing 777F cargo aircraft with a special sticker on the aft side of…
Thai Airways officially begins selling six Airbus A380s in ‘as is’ condition
Thai Airways, trading as THAI, has begun the process of selling six of its Airbus A380s in an…
Dassault certifies the Falcon 6X in Europe and the US
French aerospace company Dassault announced that its latest private jet, the 6X, gained certification in the European Union…
China’s CAAC certifies the Embraer E195-E2
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) certified the Embraer E195-E2, less than a year after certifying the…
EASA warns of potential Boeing 787 Trent 1000 LPT blade assembly cracks
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued an Airworthiness Directive (AD) to address a potential unsafe…
Alaska Airlines B737 suffers structural damage after rough landing at John Wayne
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 aircraft sustained extensive structural damage after a heavy landing at John Wayne Airport…
UAC confirms downgraded role in China-Russia CRAIC CR929 program
United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) confirmed that it has downgraded its role in the CRAIC CR929 program from joint-venture…
Emirates Airbus A380 allegedly collides with drone upon landing at Nice
An Emirates Airbus A380 allegedly struck a drone upon landing at Nice Cote d’Azur Airport (NCE).According to an…
United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 10 spotted with special livery promoting SAF
United Airlines’ newest Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft was spotted with a special livery promoting the use of…
Volga-Dnepr threatens legal action over Antonov An-124 given to Ukraine
Volga-Dnepr Airlines, a Russia-based cargo airline, has initiated legal proceedings to recover its Antonov An-124 which was confiscated…
Types of airplanes and their functions: a civilian aircraft overview
Airplanes come in a wide variety of types, each one serving a specific purpose and catering to different…
BOAC-liveried British Airways Boeing 747 scrapped
A British Airways Boeing 747-400 bearing the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) retro livery has been scrapped at…
MD-90 arrives at Boeing for transformation into NASA’s super-sized winged X-66A
A McDonnell Douglas MD-90 has flown into Boeing’s base in Palmdale, United States (US), to undergo a hugely…
Boom Supersonic hires ex-Boeing engineer to develop its engines
Boom Supersonic, a company aiming to bring back commercial supersonic air travel, has hired a former Boeing engineer…
Pilatus PC-12: a versatile aircraft for business or leisure
An aircraft that has gained popularity due to its versatility, the Pilatus PC-12 combines the capabilities of private,…
FAA addresses potential Airbus A330ceo engine inlet failures
The United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new Airworthiness Directive (AD) addressing an unsafe…