Beond “Passengers are not mere numbers to us”: interview with Beond CEO Tero Taskila On November 16, 2023, an Airbus A319, painted almost entirely in a distinctively elegant black livery dotted with… ByMiquel RosMay 18, 2024
Boeing 777 Emirates announces addition of second daily service to Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam Emirates has announced that it will be boosting its services to Vietnam by adding a second daily flight… ByJean Carmela LimMay 17, 2024
technology Milan and Catania airports in Italy first to try passport-free boarding process Two Italian airports are currently trialing FaceBoarding, a biometric facial recognition technology for passport-free processing. Milan Linate Airport… ByJean Carmela LimMay 17, 2024
Boeing 747 Video captures Garuda Indonesia B747 engine catching fire after takeoff A Garuda Indonesia B747 aircraft has been forced to make an emergency landing after one of its engines… ByJean Carmela LimMay 17, 2024
Airbus Airbus led alliance launches four-year hydrogen trial at three European airports Airbus is to lead an alliance of industry partners in researching aviation hydrogen handling and refueling at three… ByIan MolyneauxMay 17, 2024
Airbus Eurodrone program completes preliminary design review The Eurodrone program has reached a significant milestone by completing its Preliminary Design Review (PDR). The review, spearheaded… ByClément CharpentreauMay 17, 2024
FAA FAA says scrutiny of United still ongoing despite signs of improving situation The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that increased scrutiny of United Airlines, following a spate of safety… ByIan MolyneauxMay 17, 20241 comment
Rostec Russian-made airliners to be rebranded as ‘Yakovlev’ Russian-made commercial aircraft, such as the Superjet SJ-100 regional jet and MC-21 single-aisle mid-sized airliner may soon be… ByMiquel RosMay 17, 20241 comment
Wizz Air Wizz Air’s Chief Commercial Officer talks about growth, new products: video Wizz Air is one of the key players in the European airline landscape. From its stronghold in the… ByMiquel RosMay 17, 2024
Japan Airlines Japan Airlines unveils special EXPO 2025 livery to be applied to a Boeing 787 Japan Airlines has announced the introduction of a Boeing 787-8 on international routes featuring a special livery commemorating… ByLuke PetersMay 17, 2024
accident Video captures ground staff falling off A320 when stairs move away from aircraft An airport ground staff worker fell from the L1 passenger door of a TransNusa A321 when a stepladder… ByJean Carmela LimMay 16, 20241 comment
easyJet easyJet CEO to step down in January 2025, new base at London-Southend Airport After seven years at the helm of one of Europe’s largest low-cost airlines, easyJet CEO Johan Lundgren has… ByLuke PetersMay 16, 2024
Boeing 777 Emirates announces return of daily services to Lagos, Nigeria from October 2024 Emirates has announced that it will return to Nigeria, with daily flight services from Dubai International Airport (DXB)… ByJean Carmela LimMay 16, 2024
Sustainability Heart Aerospace steps up ES-30 development with new CTO, launch of US R&D center Heart Aerospace has announced a number of changes as it looks to step up the development of its ES-30… ByMiquel RosMay 16, 2024
accident US Air Force instructor pilot dies after ejection seat activated while on ground A US Air Force instructor pilot has died from injuries sustained after the ejection seat on his aircraft… ByJean Carmela LimMay 16, 20242 comments
airline profit Singapore Airlines to give staff eight months’ salary bonus after record profit All Singapore Airlines staff will receive eight months’ worth of salary as bonus after the Singapore Airlines Group… ByJean Carmela LimMay 16, 20241 comment
NASA Farewell flight–NASA’s classic DC-8 finally retires with historic flyby: video After 37 years of sterling service operating a huge range of specialist research missions, the National Aeronautics and… ByLuke PetersMay 16, 20241 comment
Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream G700 long-range business jet awarded EASA certification On May 15, 2024, just over a month after receiving certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Gulfstream… ByLuke PetersMay 16, 2024