Air France A340 limit helps avert windshear crash in Bogota
Due to a lack of communication with air traffic control in Bogota, Colombia, an Airbus A340 operated by Air…
Jetstar aims to boost demand between Australia and South Korea
Qantas’ low-cost subsidiary Jetstar Airways launched a direct flight between Gold Coast Airport (OOL), Australia and Seoul Incheon…
Third USAF F-16 crash in less than two months
An F-16 Fighting Falcon of the United States Air Force crashed as it was about to land on Kunsan…
United Airlines picks Boeing 757 successor, opts Airbus A321XLR
United Airlines has finally decided on which aircraft will replace its aging Boeing 757-200 fleet. The spot is…
Delta’s Boeing 767 evacuation slide drops from sky, lands in yard
A Delta Air Lines flight from Paris (France) experienced an unusual incident on December 1, 2019, when it…
Airbus A350-1000 to get increased seating capacity, rival 777X
The largest member of the Airbus A350XWB Family – the A350-1000 – has been given the green light…
Airbus A220 program reaches 100th airplane produced
Airbus has marked a new milestone in the A220 program ‒ the 100th aircraft produced for a customer.…
Ryanair’s 737 MAX 200 design issue prompts new delays
In another blow to its business, the Ryanair Group now expects to receive only 10 Boeing 737 MAX…
KLM flight almost reaches Mexico, decides to go back to Amsterdam
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines’ non-stop flight to Mexico ended up in bizarre circumstances on November 28, 2019. The…
Boeing 777X “exploding doors”: damage greater than expected
Forget the 737 MAX crisis – even the 777X program has not been without its challenges. In September…
FAA takes full control of new 737 MAX airworthiness certificates
In efforts to boost its authority and confidence of global regulators and the wider public, the U.S. Federal…
Turkish Airlines revises fleet forecast: more Boeing, less Airbus
Turkish Airlines has reshuffled its short-haul fleet plans and now expects fewer Airbus A321neos to arrive in 2020,…
LATAM to leave oneworld in October 2020?
LATAM, Chilean airline, is potentially leaving oneworld alliance from October 1, 2020, a message of current alliance partner…
Air France retires its first Airbus A380
Air France retired its first Airbus A380, marking the beginning of the withdrawal process of its fleet of…
British Airways new A350-1000 damaged at Airbus facility
Having proudly taken delivery of its very first A350-1000 earlier this year, British Airways (BA) is currently in…
Recap: how Boeing 777X lost Emirates favor
Emirates has officially announced cutting the 777X deal short by a fifth and opting for Dreamliners instead. The…
EASA issues airworthiness directive for RR Trent 1000 and 7000
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued on November 20, 2019, an airworthiness directive (AD) for…
Airbus to launch new single-aisle by 2030s?
Airbus has said it is planning to build an all-new narrow-body jet that it says could be launched…