FAA begins investigation of Boeing 787 production shortfalls
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has begun investigating Boeing’s production issues at its North Charleston, South Carolina plant…
Another one: Boeing 787 vertical tail fin faces safety concerns
Throughout the past month, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner has not left the spotlight, as various issues in the…
Israel opposes any potential US sale of F-35 fighter jet to UAE
Despite the recently established diplomatic relation between two Middle Eastern countries, Israel opposes any potential Lockheed Martin F-35…
Air Force Two forced to turn around after hitting bird [Video]
Air Force Two, the plane carrying United States Vice President Mike Pence, was forced to turn around after…
Qantas flights near-miss incident caused by confusing taxiway
On April 28, 2018, two Qantas Boeing 737s were involved in a near-miss incident in Perth airport, Australia.…
Etihad Airways’ Airbus A380s on their way out?
The fleet of ten Airbus A380 aircraft of Etihad Airways disappeared from the airline’s booking site until at…
Oregon Air National Guard to get new F-15EX jets first
The Oregon Air National Guard was chosen to be first to receive the Boeing F-15EX in 2022. New…
Royal duel: which of A380 or B747 fly more passengers nowadays?
When the coronavirus crisis hit the aviation industry with low demand, the widebodies were the first aircraft to…
Qatar Airways could keep its A380 grounded for two more years
Akbar Al Baker, Qatar Airways CEO, said a return to service of the Airbus A380 would be unlikely…
British Airways flight forced to land over burning smell in cabin
A British Airways plane flying from the United Kingdom to Italy had to make an emergency landing at…
Etihad lands in Israel: the first Gulf-based airline to do so
Etihad Airways became the first Gulf-based airline to fly to and from Israel on a commercial passenger flight,…
How much do you know about Airbus A380 [Quiz]
Featuring a wingspan longer than Wright Brothers’ first flight, Airbus’ wide-body double-decker A380 is the largest passenger aircraft…
Flying bears & blossoms: can you tell airline by its tail? [Quiz]
While we might be used to seeing a white-painted fuselage with an airline’s logo on the tail, throughout…
Planespotter witness possible hypersonic weapon on Chinese bomber
Footage emerged online of a Chinese H-6N strategic bomber carrying what appears to be a supersonic anti-ship weapon.…
NATO fighters intercept Russian bombers approaching UK airspace
British Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets intercepted and turned away two Russian Tu-160 Blackjack strategic bombers…
Lessor delivers Scandinavian Airlines first of three A321LR jets
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) took delivery of the first of three Airbus A321LR under a long-term lease agreement with…
Downturn in flight demand results in sharp drop of engine value?
The International Bureau of Aviation (IBA), an aviation consultancy company, announced that reduced demand for air travel related…
SKY express orders four Airbus A320neo
The Greek airline SKY express becomes a new Airbus client by placing a firm order for four A320neo…