American Upgrades Erie-Charlotte Service with Larger Jet
American Airlines is enhancing its Erie, Pennsylvania, to Charlotte, North Carolina, service with a significant aircraft upgrade. Beginning next year,… Read More »
Maleth-Aero, Carnival Trim Claims in Charter Flights Dispute
Maltese charter carrier Maleth-Aero (MLT, Malta International) and cruise operator Carnival have adjusted the size of their claims and counterclaims… Read More »
Sarawak Welcomes Possible Sabah Stake in AirBorneo Relaunch
The Sarawak government has signaled openness to Sabah investing in AirBorneo, the soon-to-be relaunched airline that will replace MASwings, though… Read More »
Skyportz, FlyNow Team Up on eCopter Vertipad Plan
Skyportz and FlyNow Aviation have announced a strategic partnership to co-develop integrated vertipad solutions designed for FlyNow’s eCopter. The collaboration… Read More »
Gibraltar Sets Up Civil Aviation Authority, New VP-G Register
Gibraltar is preparing to launch its own VP-G aircraft register following aviation oversight reforms and a new partnership with US-based… Read More »
Chinese Airlines Eye 500 Airbus, Boeing Jets in Mega Orders
China’s largest airlines are preparing to divide a massive 500-plane order from Airbus, with a similar deal for Boeing also… Read More »
Boeing X-37B Spaceplane Launches on Eighth Mission
The Boeing-built X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle has launched on its eighth mission, lifting off at 11:50 p.m. ET on August… Read More »
Latvia Approves $16.3M State Funding Boost for airBaltic
The Latvian government has approved an additional EUR14 million (USD16.3 million) capital injection into national carrier airBaltic (BT, Riga) to… Read More »
Alaska Airlines to Offer Free Starlink Wi-Fi Fleetwide by 2027
Alaska Airlines has announced plans on Aug. 20 to roll out free high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi across its entire fleet by… Read More »
Airbus and Boeing Benefit as Wide-Body Jet Market Rebounds Toward 2030 Profit Growth
The global wide-body jet market is experiencing a strong resurgence after nearly a decade of stagnation, fueled by rising aircraft… Read More »
FAA Delays Enforcement of Secondary Cockpit Barrier Rule Until 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration has postponed enforcement of a rule requiring secondary cockpit barriers on newly manufactured commercial aircraft. The… Read More »
Boeing’s $4.7 Billion Spirit AeroSystems Acquisition Clears UK Regulator
Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved Boeing’s $4.7 billion all-stock acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, opting not to pursue… Read More »
Why Commercial Aircraft Can Withstand Lightning Strikes
Commercial aircraft are struck by lightning relatively frequently—approximately once or twice annually per aircraft—but are engineered to handle such events…. Read More »
South Africa’s Mango Airlines Set for Liquidation After Rescue Plan Fails
Mango Airlines, the low-cost subsidiary of South African Airways, is set for liquidation after its proposed rescue plan collapsed. The… Read More »
Condor Airlines Flight to Germany Catches Fire Mid-Air, Diverted to Italy
A Germany-bound Condor Airlines flight from Corfu, Greece, was forced to make an emergency landing in Brindisi, Italy, on August… Read More »
Global Aviation Safety Report Shows Rise in Accidents and Fatalities in 2024
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has released its 2025 State of Global Aviation Safety report, revealing a troubling rise… Read More »
American Airlines, Pilots Clash Over Alaska’s Boeing 787 Routes
American Airlines is facing a growing dispute with its pilots’ union over plans to codeshare on new long-haul international routes… Read More »
Airbus Set to Overtake Boeing as Best-Selling Jet in Aviation History
Airbus is on the verge of surpassing Boeing to claim the title of the world’s best-selling aircraft family, marking a… Read More »
Air Canada Halts Flight Resumption After Union Defies Back-to-Work Order
Air Canada has suspended its plan to resume limited flights this Sunday after accusing the Canadian Union of Public Employees… Read More »
Is Artificial Intelligence Fueling Growth or Creating a Bubble?
Artificial intelligence has become one of the most powerful economic drivers in the United States in 2025, reshaping the way… Read More »
Is Building an A380neo Feasible for Airbus?
The Airbus A380 is renowned for offering one of the most comfortable passenger experiences in commercial aviation. Emirates CEO has… Read More »
Allegiant Pilots Push for No-Confidence Vote on Executives
Allegiant Air pilots, represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 2118, are preparing a no-confidence vote targeting the airline’s… Read More »