United Airlines to offer high-speed Starlink internet access for free
On September 13, 2024, United Airlines announced a landmark deal with SpaceX which will see its whole fleet fitted…
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33,000 Boeing workers begin strike after overwhelmingly rejecting new contract
A vote on a new labor contract has resulted in the biggest strike at Boeing for 16 years,…
Boeing faces possible work disruption as 33,000 workers prepare to strike
Boeing is currently facing a possible halt in production as 33,000 of its factory workers are set to…
Airbus BelugaXL forced to make emergency landing in Amsterdam
One of Airbus’ fleet of six BelugaXL transporter planes was forced to make an emergency diversion and land…
Malaysia Airlines announces new direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Paris
Malaysia Airlines is poised to make a return to Paris, nearly ten years after the airline last operated…
NASA confirms Boeing’s beleaguered Starliner spacecraft to depart ISS on Friday
Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station (ISS) on September 6, 2024, and return…
Star Alliance tries to lure SAS EuroBonus members with status transfer
Following the formalization of Scandinavian Airlines’ (SAS) switch to the SkyTeam alliance on September 2, 2024, Star Alliance…
Ukrainian Defense Minister dismisses link between Air Force Commander firing and F-16 Crash
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov has dismissed any connection between the recent dismissal of the Ukrainian Air Force…
CEIBA Intercontinental Boeing 737-800 overruns runway in Equatorial Guinea
A CEIBA Intercontinental Boeing 737-800 with registration ET-AWR has overrun the runway at Malabo in Equatorial Guinea, sustaining…
Qantas pilots commence training in preparation of A321XLR aircraft arrival
Qantas pilots have commenced training in preparation for the arrival of the airline’s first Airbus A321XLR aircraft. As…
Boeing says China to more than double commercial airplane fleet by 2043
Boeing said it expects China to more than double its commercial airplane fleet by 2043 to meet growing…
Flight suspensions rise as Israel-Lebanon conflict escalates
In response to escalating Israel-Lebanon cross-border tensions, a group of at least 10 major airlines have suspended flights…
Saudi Arabia signs deal with firms to build new King Salman International Airport
Plans for the development of Riyadh’s future King Salman International Airport are proceeding apace. King Salman International Airport Development…
Oman Air introduces Business Studio product to replace first class
Oman Air is rebranding its premium cabin experience with the introduction of a new business class product called…
Northvolt to move all Cuberg’s operations to Sweden
Swedish battery developer Northvolt has announced that it is moving its aviation-focused subsidiary Cuberg from California, United States,…
Alaska Airlines invests in JetZero’s blended-wing-body airliner concept
Alaska Airlines announced on August 13, 2024, that it has invested an undisclosed amount in JetZero, a US startup…
AirExplore to lease aircraft to Air Peace for 2024 winter season
AirExplore is pleased to announce that it has signed a contract with Nigeria-based Air Peace to lease four…
‘Stolen’ helicopter crashes into rooftop of Hilton hotel in Cairns; pilot dead
The pilot of a stolen helicopter has died after crashing into the rooftop of a Doubletree by Hilton…