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…
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FAA head nominee Michael Whitaker secures Senate committee backing
President Joe Biden’s preferred choice to become the head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has received the…
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…
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…
Surge in laser pointer incidents poses threat to USAF aircraft
The US Office of Special Investigations (OSI) is currently facing a concerning surge in incidents involving laser pointers…
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…
Major airlines cancel flights in and out of Israel after government declares war
Major international airlines have suspended operations to and from Israel following the Israeli government’s official declaration of war…
Embraer unveils new upgraded Phenom 100EX private jet in super stylish video
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has unveiled its new, upgraded Phenom 100EX private jet and confirmed the aircraft will…
‘Single point of failure’ led to catastrophic Otter crash that killed ten people
A “single point of failure” led to a catastrophic crash on September 4, 2022, at Mutiny Bay, Whidbey…
FedEx B757 makes hard landing after landing gear failure at Tennessee airport
A FedEx Boeing B757 aircraft with landing gear failure crash landed, then skidded off the end of a…
How safe is flying today? Surveying modern air travel safety
Air travel has revolutionized the way we connect across the world, making distant destinations easily accessible and effectively…
WestJet and Delta are latest airlines drawn into AOG Technics parts scandal
WestJet and Delta are the latest airlines to confirm that they have detected parts from British supplier AOG…
Light aircraft crashes into residential property: one dead, one injured
On October 3, 2023, a light aircraft spiraled out of control and crashed into a residential property on…
Alaska Airlines retires its last Airbus aircraft, an A321neo
Alaska Airlines has retired its last Airbus A321neo aircraft, as the operator returns to being an all-Boeing airline.The…
Blue Origin to fly “soon” as New Shepard 23 mishap investigation concludes
After a year-long hiatus of flights while US authorities investigated the New Shepard 23rd launch mishap, Blue Origin…
How a system for autonomous aircraft taxiing could save airlines money
With technological developments promising changes in the way the aviation industry operates, we could well see a future…
How to become a flight attendant – your ultimate guide
For many people who have a passion for travel, customer service and adventure, becoming a flight attendant is…
Seasoned pilot allegedly fired after reporting safety concerns to FAA
A seasoned pilot with over 25 years of flying experience has alleged she was fired by a New…