Swiss Takes Delivery of First Airbus A350-900 Flagship Jet
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS), a member of the Lufthansa Group, has officially taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-900,… Read More »
Malta Air 737 Jet Makes Emergency Landing in Manchester Due to Low Fuel
A Malta Air-operated flight from Italy to Scotland was forced to make an emergency landing in Manchester after coming dangerously… Read More »
Delta Avoids Shutdown Impact — CEO Warns of Risks from Controller Shortage
Delta Air Lines says it has largely escaped operational disruption from the ongoing U.S. government shutdown—yet CEO Ed Bastian cautions… Read More »
Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines Merge Systems and Loyalty Programs
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines have taken a major step toward their merger by beginning the integration of their passenger… Read More »
Ryanair Expects Boeing 737 Production to Reach 48 Jets per Month by 2026
Ryanair, one of Boeing’s largest and most influential global customers, has voiced confidence that the U.S. planemaker will soon secure… Read More »
Pan Am Relaunch Advances: Business Plan Filed, FAA Certification Started
Plans to revive the legendary Pan American World Airways are taking concrete shape. On October 9, aviation merchant bank AVi8… Read More »
Turkish Airlines May Shift Boeing 737 Max Order to Airbus Amid Engine Dispute
Turkish Airlines has warned it could switch a major Boeing 737 Max order to Airbus if ongoing talks with engine… Read More »
Airbus Delivers 73 Jets in September, Races to Meet 2025 Target
Airbus achieved a major milestone in September 2025, delivering 73 new aircraft to 41 customers — its best month of… Read More »
Putin Says Russian Air Defenses Responsible for Azerbaijani Jet Crash that Killed 38
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday Oct. 9 said that Russia’s air defenses were responsible for shooting down an Azerbaijani… Read More »
U.S. Flight Delays Mount as Air Traffic Control Staffing Crisis Deepens
Air traffic control staffing shortages continued to disrupt air travel across the United States for a second consecutive day on… Read More »
Boeing, Airbus, and Embraer Deliveries Surge in Q3 as Demand Rebounds
Boeing, Airbus, and Embraer all reported a surge in aircraft deliveries and improved production stability in the third quarter of… Read More »
Breeze Airways Targets 400-Aircraft Fleet Amid Profitable Expansion
Breeze Airways, the premium low-cost carrier founded by David Neeleman, is setting its sights on an ambitious goal: operating a… Read More »
13-Year-Old Stows Away on El Al Flight After Evading Ben Gurion Security
A 13-year-old boy managed to slip past security and passport control at Ben Gurion Airport and stow away on an… Read More »
Air Traffic Controller Shortage Grows Despite $145K Salaries
America’s air traffic controller shortage is worsening during the government shutdown—despite six-figure salaries reaching $145,000 a year. The Federal Aviation… Read More »
Airbus A320 Surpasses Boeing 737 in Global Deliveries
Airbus has officially unseated Boeing’s 737 as the most-delivered jetliner in aviation history, marking a pivotal milestone in the decades-long… Read More »
FAA Revises Helicopter Routes Around Washington, D.C.
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has introduced permanent updates to helicopter route charts across the Washington, D.C. area, following… Read More »
US EAS Funding to Halt Amid Ongoing Government Shutdown
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has warned that funding for the Essential Air Service (EAS) and Alternate Essential Air… Read More »
South African Airways Delays Release of Annual Report
South African Airways (SAA) has once again delayed the submission of its 2024/25 annual financial report, missing the September 30… Read More »
Braathens Regional Airlines Begins Financial Restructuring
Braathens Regional Airlines (BRA) has entered a court-supervised financial reorganisation under Swedish law, a process comparable to Chapter 11 in… Read More »
FAA Faces Widespread Airport Staffing Shortages Amid Shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is struggling to maintain normal operations as staffing shortages spread across U.S. airports during the… Read More »
Tunisair Approves $51.5 Million Bond to Boost Recovery
Tunisair has approved a bond issue valued at TND150 million (USD51.5 million) to strengthen its financial position and support operations… Read More »
Russia Loses ICAO Bid to Ease Aviation Sanctions
Russia has failed in its attempt to gain international backing for the relaxation of Western aviation sanctions during the 42nd… Read More »