India launches $800 million airport expansion project in Maldives
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) started working on the Hanimaadhoo International Airport expansion project, which is considered…
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Turkish Airlines subsidiary Boeing 737 suffers engine shutdown
A Boeing 737-800, flying on behalf of Turkish Airlines, suffered sudden engine shutdown with a loud noise and…
Tip of the iceberg: Southwest Airlines grounds 130 Boeing 737s
Southwest Airlines (LUV) has temporarily grounded over half of its fleet, 130 Boeing 737-800 aircraft, due to detected…
Boeing 737 MAX crisis: a timeline (Part I)
This article was originally published on AeroTime News on July 22, 2019. With less than two days left till…
Boeing 737 MAX crisis: Losing the narrative (Part IV)
This article was originally published on AeroTime News on August 16, 2019. If you have missed the third part of…
Why can’t Boeing just replace 737 MAX?
The Boeing 737 was designed in the mid-60s. A lot has changed since then, as the manufacturer’s best-selling…
FAA warns of Boeing 737 double-engine power loss
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive (EAD) for all stored Boeing 737 Classic (CL)…
Boeing 737-200s: oldies still soaring the skies
When walking down the street, pause a bit and take a look around ‒ how many 30-40 year…
Trigana Boeing 737 skids on runway after unstabilized approach
After carrying out an unstabilized approach, a Trigana Air Boeing 737 freighter skidded on the runway of Wamena…
Norwegian believes in long-haul low-cost, but scales it back
Norwegian Air Shuttle’s chief executive officer (CEO) Jacob Schram said he still believed in his company’s ability to…
Qantas flights near-miss incident caused by confusing taxiway
On April 28, 2018, two Qantas Boeing 737s were involved in a near-miss incident in Perth airport, Australia.…
Close but no crash: two Ryanair Boeing 737 near-miss above Spain
An incident report, released by the Spanish Civil Aviation Accident and Incident Investigation Commission (CIAIAC), revealed how two…
Virgin Australia ends long-haul; shifts to all-Boeing 737 fleet
Virgin Australia’s reorganization plan under voluntary administration includes mass layoffs, fleet recomposition and discontinuation of its subsidiary Tigerair…
How Ryanair became a formidable force in European aviation
Possibly, there is no such polarizing airline in the world as Ryanair. A love-hate relationship between the airline…
Man arrested in second Ryanair bomb threat of the week
A Ryanair plane was escorted by the Royal Danish Air Force and met by the Oslo police upon…
iAero Boeing 737 tail parts go missing mid-flight
After what seemed like an uneventful flight, an iAero Boeing 737 landed with parts of its tail missing. The…
Boeing reportedly resumes 777X flight test campaign
As the production in its Washington State plants is restarting, Boeing reportedly scheduled a test flight for the…
On this day: first Boeing 737 achieves maiden flight
With 10,575 aircraft delivered, the Boeing 737 family was until recently the most popular airplane ever. It all…