Airship backed by Google co-founder Sergey Brin prepares for first flight
LTA Research, a startup backed by Google co-founder Sergey Brin, is readying the first flight test of the…
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US Senate Committee to ‘examine serious close calls’ to prevent ‘catastrophe’
A United States (US) subcommittee will meet on November 9, 2023, to “examine serious close calls” between aircraft…
Virgin Atlantic to operate world’s first 100% SAF-powered transatlantic flight
The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued Virgin Atlantic with a permit to fly the world’s first…
JetBlue passengers evacuated after man’s portable charger explodes in backpack
The explosion of a man’s backpack caused passengers to be evacuated from a JetBlue flight from New York’s…
Armed Delta pilot ‘threatened to shoot’ captain mid-flight if he diverted plane
A former Delta pilot has been indicted by a grand jury in the United States (US) District Court…
Boeing unveils video of ecoDemonstrator 737 refit after starting test flights
Throughout October 2023, Boeing’s ecoDemonstrator Explorer 737-10 aircraft, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Armstrong’s DC-10 have…
Unveiling the AOG Technics Scandal: Implications for the Aircraft MRO Industry
In a recent development that has sent shockwaves throughout the aviation world, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued…
US F-16 fighter jet escorts plane from restricted area near Biden’s home
A US F-16 fighter jet was scrambled after a plane entered restricted airspace around US President Joe Biden’s…
Private jet departing without permission causes collision at Texas airport
Two private jets collided at Houston’s William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) after one of the jets departed without…
Alaska Airlines pilot faces 167 charges for trying to shut down jet’s engines
An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot faces 167 charges after he allegedly tried to shut down an aircraft’s engine…
Spirit Airlines cancels flights for unscheduled inspection of 25 aircraft
Spirit Airlines was forced to cancel a number of flights so it could carry out inspections on 25…
The future aviation firsts that may reshape and revolutionize the industry
These days, when you step onto a plane for a flight to a destination hundreds of miles away,…
How well do you know the Gulfstream G700 and G500 executive jets? Video tour
The Gulfstream G700 is set to be one of the most anticipated executive jet industry debuts in 2023. As…
Multiple fire trucks respond to Southwest 737 that landed with ‘unusual odor’
Multiple fire trucks responded to a Southwest Airlines plane that made an emergency landing due to an “unusual…
The history and importance of the rudder in aircraft
The world of aviation is a marvel of human innovation and engineering. While many components of an aircraft…
TUI denies being hit by AOG Technics fake parts scandal
UPDATED: Package holiday and travel giant TUI has denied being affected by the AOG Technics parts scandal after…
Top 10 largest aircraft manufacturers in the world today
In the ever-evolving landscape of aviation, it’s essential to keep abreast of the industry’s key players. As we…
Boeing, NASA, and United Airlines to study SAF impact on contrails and emissions
Boeing has joined forces with NASA and United Airlines to conduct in-flight tests to understand the impact of…