Boeing 737 MAX flights to be tracked via satellites
As the Boeing 737 MAX is slowly returning to the skies, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will use…
Airbus 2020 orders reach only ⅓ of 2019 levels, CEO says it shows resilience
European plane manufacturer Airbus has suffered a significant decrease in commercial aircraft orders. According to the full-year (FY)…
Another 222: FAA to mandate checks on over 200 Boeing 787 aircraft
In the latest blow to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner program, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is set to…
Pandemic smacked US passenger traffic to 1985 levels
According to the data released by the United States Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2020 passenger numbers dropped to…
JetBlue new fare strategy leaves no place for carry-on bags
In order to better compete with ultra low-cost carriers in the US market, JetBlue Airways plans to implement…
TUI fly first in Europe to operate flights on Boeing 737 MAX
TUI fly becomes the first airline in Europe to operate passenger flight using the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. …
From MiG-19 with lift fans to J-18: China’s VTOL fighter jet problem
China’s ambition to become a global power rests on rivaling the United States – as well as the…
Emirates conundrum: Boeing 777X or 787?
As Emirates reportedly decided to switch up its Boeing orders to put more emphasis on the smaller Boeing…
Good news for US airlines: $14 billion bailout and no domestic testing
The United States lawmakers approved a $14 billion bailout package to support the country’s airlines and their workers…
Israel succumbs to pressure, opens airways to foreign airlines
After being pressured by the United States, Israel agrees to open its skies for foreign airlines. On February…
The weird and short story of twin-fuselage An-225 Mriya
When the Scaled Composites Stratolaunch took off to the skies, some aviation enthusiasts all around the world thought…
European Parliament extends slot relief through summer 2021
On February 11, 2021, the European Parliament approved to extend less strict measures for use of takeoff and…
State aid for US airports and manufacturers approved, airlines next?
On February 10, 2021, US lawmakers approved a plan to provide financial aid to the country’s airports and…
Logistical nightmare: US carriers oppose testing for domestic flights
The COVID-19 testing mandate for passengers on flights within the United States is receiving a backlash from the…
British Airways to start flying on sustainable fuel in 2022
British Airways is investing in a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) technology provider and plans to operate a number…
Delta Air Lines committed to block middle seat through April
In order to maintain social distance between travelers, Delta Air Lines reiterated its commitment to keep blocking the…
US airlines getting closer to additional $14 billion aid
On February 10, 2021, the United States House Committee will meet to discuss a $14 billion plan to…
Cathay Pacific gets 15, loses 5 routes in China
Cathay Pacific Airways got permission to fly to 15 cities in mainland China, losing 5 routes previously served…