Retiring Icelandair pilot faces probe after flying low over Westman Islands
An Icelandair flight took an unexpected detour when the pilot flew a Boeing 757-200 low over Heimaey in…
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Stay informed about the Boeing 757, a narrow-body twin-engine jet airliner known for its versatility in both medium- and long-haul flights and roomy cabin size.
Condor brings curtain down on Boeing 757 operations with special farewell flight
German carrier Condor has ended 35 years of operating the Boeing 757 with a special farewell flight using…
Farewell to ‘Hekla Aurora’: Icelandair retires B757 in Northern Lights livery
Icelandic flag carrier Icelandair has retired its Boeing 757-256 featuring a special Northern Lights livery after nearly 10…
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…
Condor prepares for Boeing 757 retirement with special farewell flight
German leisure airline Condor has announced the timetable that will see the carrier phase out its Boeing 757…
Special Pan Am private charter takes off on special transatlantic journey
The golden age of travel may be over, but for a $60,000 ticket, a lucky few were able…
Top 10 largest private jets in the world in 2025
The vast majority of private jets aren’t all that big. The most popular models, like the Praetors and…
Fears Boeing 757 emergency slides won’t deploy lead to NTSB safety warning
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued new safety recommendations in response to fears that Boeing 757…
Top 10 longest narrowbody flights in 2025
There was a time when, if you wanted to cross the Atlantic or fly to another continent, you’d…
Older than Google: A look at Delta’s oldest planes
Delta Air Lines prefers to keep older aircraft operational for longer, and has become renowned for it. Although…
FAA calls for testing on Boeing 757 freighter cargo doors after incidents
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has recommended that all worldwide operators of certain Boeing 757-200 converted freighters carry…
UK bids farewell to Boeing 757 passenger flights after 42 years of service
On Sunday, January 5, 2025, British carrier Jet2 operated the UK’s last Boeing 757 passenger flight. The aircraft…
New Zealand Air Force Boeing 757 breaks down while flying PM to Japan
A New Zealand Royal Air Force Boeing 757-2K2 carrying the country’s Prime Minister to Japan broke down during…
Donald Trump’s B757 strikes rear of parked VistaJet at West Palm Beach Airport
The wing of a B757 aircraft owned by former US President Donald Trump struck a parked aircraft at…
FAA probe: United Airlines passengers filmed in Boeing 757 cockpit midflight
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating United Airlines in light of a video shared on social media…
Crestone Air Partners purchases Condor’s last 11 Boeing 757-300 aircraft
United States-based Crestone Air Partners has completed the purchase of Condor’s last 11 Boeing 757-300 aircraft. Crestone Air…
Delta Air Lines B757 aircraft loses nose wheel just before takeoff from Atlanta
A Boeing B757 aircraft operated by Delta Air Lines has lost its nose wheel as it was preparing…
Icelandair snaps up two more Airbus A321LRs as it prepares to retire Boeing 757s
Icelandair has confirmed that it will long-term lease two new Airbus A321LR aircraft from lessor CDB Aviation, with…