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United Airlines relocate flight crews fearing election protests
In anticipation of potential unrest following the U.S. presidential election, United Airlines is moving flight attendants out of…
ByElžbieta Višnevskytė
November 5, 2020
Story of the week | What happened in Doha?
This week’s story looks at an incident in Doha airport, Qatar. On October 2, female passengers flying to…
ByAeroTime Team
November 1, 2020
5 true spooky aviation stories for Halloween
While flying can be scary, it is not necessarily spooky. Here are five stories to change that: from…
ByValius Venckunas
November 1, 2020
Is Halloween cancelled this year?
The pandemic altered the way we celebrate. Every year US airlines would dress to impress the travelers with…
ByElžbieta Višnevskytė
October 30, 2020
Top 10 aircraft crashes in movies
We often watch films to relive situations we can’t – and don’t want to – experience in real…
ByValius Venckunas
October 24, 2020
Adapting to the collapse of the aircraft parts supply
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of daily flights across all sectors of the industry…
ByVilma Vaitiekunaite
October 23, 2020
Cargo in panties and aliens in cockpit: illegal aircrew side jobs
In October 2020, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that they had arrested a smuggling ring that used…
ByValius Venckunas
October 22, 2020
FAA closes Harrison Ford’s case: 78-year-old actor to fly again
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) closed the investigation of an incident, in which actor Harrison Ford was piloting…
ByGabriele Petrauskaite
October 22, 2020
Millions in cash found in PIA PK8303 wreckage
The investigators and rescuers working at the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK8303 crash site recovered over 30…
ByClément Charpentreau
October 22, 2020
Helicopter company sues air controllers for Kobe Bryant crash
A tragic case of helicopter crash that killed the 41-year-old retired Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant and…
ByGabriele Petrauskaite
October 22, 2020
Embraer introduces medical evacuation-modified Phenom 300MED
Embraer, the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer, introduced a new medical evacuation (Medevac) solution with its modification of the Phenom…
ByRytis Beresnevicius
October 22, 2020
Which of A380 or B747 fly more passengers nowadays?
AeroTime Hub is getting ready to introduce a brand new line of content, that goes live in…
ByAeroTime Team
October 19, 2020
The largest helicopter ever built: Mil V-12
The largest helicopter ever built was Soviet Union’s Mil V-12, which was able to carry 196 passengers. The…
ByEdvinas Andrijevskis
October 12, 2020
What Boeing 747 has to do with fat bears?
Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve announced the winner of the 2020 Fat Bear Week contest. As the…
ByAeroTime Team
October 8, 2020
Management changes at Chapman Freeborn
Russi Batliwala appointed Chapman Freeborn Group Chairman after 33 years in the business – Eric Erbacher takes CEO…
ByVilma Vaitiekunaite
October 6, 2020
Two injured in B-25 Mitchell iconic WW2 bomber crash
After suffering a technical failure, a North American B-25 Mitchell bomber dating from the Second World War had…
ByClément Charpentreau
September 21, 2020
The development of PPE market amid COVID-19 pandemic
Despite the fact that the PPE market had a huge success before the pandemic, COVID-19 pandemic certainly had…
BySilvija Vaidogaite
September 14, 2020