Ex-Student Pilot Sentenced for Stolen Airplane Flight Across States
A former student pilot has been sentenced to more than a year in federal prison after pleading guilty to flying… Read More »
EU Opposes Russia’s Bid to Rejoin UN Aviation Council
Russia’s push to regain a seat on the governing council of the U.N.’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is facing… Read More »
Pilots’ Group Demands Judicial Probe Into Air India Crash
The Federation of Indian Pilots has called for a judicially led inquiry into the June 12 crash of Air India… Read More »
Spirit Bankruptcy Puts Small-Town Flights at Risk
Spirit Airlines’ second bankruptcy filing in a year is raising alarms at small regional airports that depend on the carrier… Read More »
China Nears Landmark Order for 500 Boeing Aircraft Amid Rival Airbus Deal
Chinese airlines are reportedly on the verge of finalizing a blockbuster order for 500 Boeing aircraft, according to Reuters. The… Read More »
Trump’s New H-1B Visa Fee Sparks Chaos on Emirates Flight from San Francisco
An Emirates flight from San Francisco to Dubai descended into chaos after news broke mid-boarding that President Donald Trump had… Read More »
COMAC Misses C919 Delivery Targets as Production Goals Scaled Back
China’s state-owned planemaker COMAC is falling behind on delivery targets for its C919 narrow-body jet, according to regulatory filings from… Read More »
Families of Flight 5342 Crash Victims Plan DC Announcement
Families of passengers killed in the January 29 mid-air collision involving American Eagle Flight 5342 will hold a press conference… Read More »
Drone Pilot Sentenced to Jail and $156K Fine After DJI Mini 3 Collision With LA Firefighting Plane
A California tech executive has been sentenced to jail and ordered to pay restitution after his DJI Mini 3 Pro… Read More »
Turkey Weighs Dropping F-16s for Jet Engines
Turkey is reportedly considering a major shift in its multibillion-dollar arms deal with the United States, potentially scrapping plans to… Read More »
Turkey Eyes Massive Boeing & Lockheed Deals with $10B Local Production Push
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is reportedly planning to order hundreds of Boeing airliners and Lockheed Martin fighter jets, while… Read More »
Bankrupt Spirit Airlines to Furlough One-Third of Flight Attendants Amid Major Restructuring
Spirit Airlines, the ultra-low-cost carrier that has filed for bankruptcy twice this year, announced it will furlough about one-third of… Read More »
U.S. Air Force Fast-Tracks F-47 Next-Generation Air Dominance Fighter for 2028 Test Flight
The U.S. Air Force is accelerating development of its first sixth-generation fighter, the F-47 Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) aircraft, with… Read More »
Lawmakers Propose FAA Shutdown Bill to Protect Air Traffic and Safety Operations
Two members of Congress have introduced new legislation to ensure the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) can keep operating during government… Read More »
Uzbekistan Airways Places Record Orders 22 Boeing 787 Dreamliners
Uzbekistan Airways has announced the largest aircraft order in its history, confirming plans to acquire up to 22 Boeing 787… Read More »
Russia Presses ICAO to Ease Aviation Sanctions Over Safety
Russia is asking the U.N.’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to relax sanctions that block access to spare parts and… Read More »
US Moves to Block Sanctioned Aircraft Parts From Reaching Russia
Washington is tightening controls to prevent U.S.-made aircraft components from slipping into Russian hands after loosening sanctions on Belarus’s flag… Read More »
LATAM Group Places Major Order for Up to 74 Embraer E195-E2 Jets
LATAM Group has confirmed a landmark order for up to 74 Embraer E195-E2 regional jets as part of its strategy… Read More »
Accidentally Cut Cables Cause Massive Flight Delays at Dallas Airports
Hundreds of flights were delayed or canceled at Dallas–Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Dallas Love Field on Friday Sep…. Read More »
Spirit Airlines Seeks $100 Million in Pilot Pay Cuts Amid Second Bankruptcy
Spirit Airlines has told its pilots’ union it wants to cut pay and claw back $100 million a year from… Read More »
Contour Cuts Altoona Flights to Meet Federal Budget Cap
Contour Aviation has scaled back its scheduled flights from Altoona, Pennsylvania, in September to comply with federal funding limits under… Read More »
US Maintains Ban on Belavia Flights to Russia and Others
The United States has confirmed that Belarusian flag carrier Belavia will remain barred from operating flights to Russia, Iran, Syria,… Read More »