On the rise: Norwegian carried over 1.3 million passengers in December 2023
Oslo-based low-cost airline Norwegian has reported that it carried over 1.3 million passengers in December 2023. Furthermore, the…
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Nordstar Airlines operated Boeing 737 overshoots Siberian runway in Russia
A Boeing 737-800 operated by the Russian carrier Nordstar Airlines overran the end of the runway at Norilsk…
Delta Air Lines close to placing huge widebody order with Airbus
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is reportedly close to placing a huge order for additional widebodied aircraft with Airbus.…
Joanne Geraghty becomes first female CEO of a US major with JetBlue appointment
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Alaska Airlines and United Airlines reported that loose bolts and hardware were found when the carriers conducted inspections…
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Capital A to merge Air Asia X with remaining Air Asia airlines
Tony Fernandes, CEO of Capital A, the parent company of Air Asia, has announced the group is divesting…
Med mix-up: Elderly passengers flown to ‘wrong’ Spanish island by Jet2
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American Airlines flight diverted after passenger punched flight attendant
An American Airlines flight was diverted and forced to perform an emergency landing at Rick Husband Amarillo International…
Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 fuselage maker Spirit responds to plug door blowout
The company that built and supplied the fuselage for the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 that lost…
American Airlines pilot praised for stepping out of cockpit, helping with luggage
An American Airlines pilot has gained praise for leaving the cockpit and going down to the tarmac to…
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Cathay Pacific cancels flights over Chinese New Year amid crew shortages
Cathay Pacific Airways has announced that it has been forced to cut a dozen flights a day on…
Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330 returns to Manchester with smoke reported in cockpit
A Virgin Atlantic flight heading from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bridgetown Airport (BGI) in Barbados was forced to…
NTSB gives update on Alaska Airlines flight 1282, missing door plug found
National Transport Safety Board (NTSB) officials in the US have announced that the door plug from the Alaska…
EASA adopts FAA directive despite no carriers with Alaska Airlines 737-9 setup
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has confirmed that it has adopted the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA)…
More airlines ground Boeing 737 MAX 9s following Alaska’s plug door blowout
More carriers have confirmed that they are grounding their Boeing 737 MAX 9 fleets after an Alaska Airlines…
Alaska Airlines grounds 737 MAX 9 fleet after plugged door blowout midflight
Alaska Airlines has grounded its fleet of Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft after part of the plane’s fuselage…