British Airways recalls Airbus A380 from Madrid Barajas storage
On February 23, 2021, British Airways Airbus A380 was spotted leaving Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) aircraft storage in…
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UK bans specific Boeing 777 following engine incidents
Following the United States, South Korea, and Japan, the United Kingdom announced it would also temporarily ban all…
Boeing 737 MAX authorized to return to Kenya and Nigeria
Boeing 737 Max aircraft was recertified to enter Nigerian and Kenyan airspaces after being grounded in March 2019.…
Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 leaves Alice Springs storage
On February 22, 2021, Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 departed from Alice Springs aircraft storage, suggesting that the airline’s…
Boeing 747 engine catches fire, debris falls onto Dutch town
Shortly after taking off from Maastricht-Aachen airport, freighter Boeing 747-400 experienced engine fire resulting in debris falling on…
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…
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…
Boeing 737 MAX recertified: Pilot Training Requirements
It is “the most scrutinized, most audited aircraft in history” – this is how Michael O’Leary, Ryanair’s CEO,…
Lawsuit alleges that Boeing focused on profits, not safety on the 737 MAX
A lawsuit, filed by Boeing investors in the court of Chancery of the state of Delaware, alleged that…
2 years after production cancellation, there is little hope for Airbus A380
Perhaps no other Valentine’s Day was more bittersweet for AvGeeks than that of 2019, when Airbus and Emirates…
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…
Bombardier to end Learjet production, layoff staff
On February 11, 2021, Canada’s business aircraft manufacturer Bombardier announced it would end Learjet production and lay off…
Has 2020 crisis hit Rolls-Royce more than other engine manufacturers? | Data
Airlines, airports and aircraft manufacturers have taken a huge hit in 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic pushed the…
Ethiopian Airlines may restart Boeing 737 MAX flights in July 2021
On February 10, 2021, Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam indicated that the airline would restart Boeing 737 MAX…
Icelandair to restart Boeing 737 MAX ops by spring 2021
Iceland’s flag-carrier Icelandair plans to restart Boeing 737 MAX aircraft operations by the spring of 2021. “We plan to…
ICAO approves PD-14, new Russian engine to power MC-21
Aviadvigatel PD-14, a new Russian turbofan engine slated to power the MC-21 airliner, was found compliant with ICAO…
Boeing to move Boeing 737 fin structure production to India
On February 5, 2021, a joint venture between Boeing and Tata Advanced Systems (TAS), Tata Boeing Aerospace (TBA),…
Spaceport, airliner, Putin’s plane: past ideas for second An-225 Mriya
The An-225 Mriya is unique in many aspects: it is the heaviest and arguably the largest operating aircraft…