A USAF B-52 strategic bomber in the sky of Paris
Between May 24 and 31, 2021, four US Air Force B-52H strategic bombers simultaneously flew over NATO member…
MAKS: the space plane An-225 Mriya was supposed to launch
Everybody knows and loves the Antonov An-225 Mriya, the world’s heaviest and arguably largest aircraft. Many know about…
Contracted Mirage F1 fighter jet crashes near Las Vegas, pilot killed
On May 24, 2021, a Mirage F1C, operated by the private military company Drakken International, crashed near a…
Singapore Airlines Group target zero emissions by 2050
The Singapore Airlines Group has revealed its intent to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Announced in a…
Aeroflot takes delivery of first Airbus A320neo
Aeroflot took delivery of the first of four Airbus A320neo family airplanes leased from CDB Aviation, the Irish…
Norwegian Air Shuttle gets green light to exit bankruptcy proceedings
The High Court of Ireland and Oslo Byfogdembete approved the Norwegian Air Shuttle proposed scheme of arrangement to…
Emirates mulls another swap of Boeing 777X for Dreamliners
Emirates, the largest customer of Boeing 777X, is wondering whether it should trade up some of its orders…
Norwegian Air might be closed in France but staff still fight for liquidation
French employees left without payWhile Norwegian Air is focusing on a massive restructuring process, attempts to raise new…
Biden administration doubles down on Trump’s F-35 plans
The Biden administration left the F-35 procurement plans for the financial year 2022 unchanged. Under the administration of Donald…
While others halt, El Al plans to operate special flights in & out of Israel
While other airlines have temporarily canceled flights to Israel due to the ongoing upheaval in the region, Israel’s…
Colombia approves Delta Airlines and LATAM joint venture
The Civil Aviation Authority of Colombia (Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia) has unconditionally authorized LATAM and Delta Airlines (DAL)…
Emirates, Etihad, Qatar: who does what in the Indian relief effort?
For several weeks now, India has been suffering from the largest public health crisis in its history. India’s…
USAF deploys assets to cover Afghanistan troop withdrawal
Announced by US President Joe Biden in April 2021, the withdrawal of coalition troops from Afghanistan began on…
Norwegian Air Shuttle braces for air travel demand surge
Although in April 2021 Norwegian Air Shuttle traffic levels remained heavily affected by the governmental air travel restrictions,…
New F-15EX fighters undergo jamming test in Alaska
Between May 3 and 14, 2021, the two new F-15EXs, also known as the Eagle II, that were…
Qantas Airways picks a city for Project Sunrise launch
The Australian air carrier Qantas Airways chose a city for the launch of its highly anticipated Project Sunrise.…
Titan Airways A321 engine failure caused by fuel contamination
Back in February 2020, a Titan Airways A321 aircraft was involved in a serious incident upon departure from…
FAA warns of corrosion issue on stored Leap-1B engines
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a new airworthiness directive (AD) requiring air carriers to perform checks for…