Avion Express enters cargo transportation market
Originally established as a cargo and passenger airline back in 2005, Avion Express, leading ACMI operator with 15…
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FL ARI receives EASA Part 145 certificate in China
FL ARI Aircraft Maintenance & Engineering Company Ltd (“FL ARI”), a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service provider…
Air Tahiti Nui operates longest flight ever due to COVID-19
As an unexpected consequence of the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak, the French airline Air Tahiti Nui broke the record…
Ethiopian 737 MAX crash interim report questions Boeing training
In its second interim report published on March 9, 2020, a year after the disaster, Ethiopian investigators reinstated…
Revisiting the Boeing 737 rudder issues of the 90s
On March 3, 1991, a United Airlines Boeing 737-200 departed from the now-defunct Stapleton International Airport (DEN) in…
Boeing 737 MAX to start certification flight in coming weeks
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) estimates that the first certification flight of Boeing 737 MAX with the updated…
Airbus A330neo faces grim perspectives: report
Airbus A330 is the European manufacturer’s most successful wide-body jetliner family, which has so far sold over twice…
Tornado ravages one of Nashville’s airports
Multiple tornadoes struck central Tennessee on March 3, 2020, including one that directly hit Nashville John C. Tune…
On this day: Turkish Airlines Flight 981 crashes and kills 346
On March 3, 1974, a Turkish Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10, which operated Flight 981 between Istanbul and London,…
Jazz pilot blinded by laser beam before landing in Ottawa
A pilot of the Canadian airline Jazz received injuries to his eyes from a laser beam as he…
BAA Training to start using unleaded aviation fuel
BAA Training, one of the TOP 3 biggest independent aviation training centres in Europe, and Air BP, one…
Vietnamese Bamboo Airways to order 12 Boeing 777X for $5 billion
The Vietnamese airline Bamboo Airways should order twelve Boeing 777X aircraft by the summer of 2020. The contract,…
Boeing reaches tentative agreement with engineer union
Boeing announced that the company has reached a tentative agreement with the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in…
Airbus A330-800 certified; developing higher MTOW version
UPDATE 11-02-2020, 17:48 (UTC +3) Added further information about the increased MTOW version of the A330-800.Joining its bigger A330neo brother,…
Zilch, zip, nada: Boeing order book summary for January 2020
Caught in the 737 MAX crisis, Boeing posted no aircraft orders in January 2020. The underachievement comes for…
Why and when pilots decide to do go-around?
After Storm Ciara brought windy weather to Europe, several videos circled the internet showcasing some hold-on-to-your-seats type of…
Boeing 777X makes maiden flight [Video]
Seven years since the program was launched, Boeing’s newest, state-of-the-art airliner, featuring cutting-edge technology such as folding wingtips…
Conservative 737 MAX timeline indicates change in Boeing tone
On January 21, 2020, Boeing announced that the manufacturer now expects the 737 MAX to return to service…