The King’s bird: Elvis Presley’s last private jet to be auctioned A Lockheed JetStar, one of the several private jets owned by the ‘King of Rock and Roll’ Elvis… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteDecember 13, 2022
Airbus to modify A321XLR fuselage as per FAA request: report The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved design requirements for certain Airbus A321XLR aircraft parts addressing safety concerns… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteDecember 8, 2022
Analysts: More efficient to build new Boeing 787s than restore them Following the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) decision to temporarily stop certification of newly built Boeing 787s between May 2021… ByRytis BeresneviciusDecember 6, 2022
FAA certifies Pratt & Whitney engine powering Dassault Falcon 6X business jet The US Federal Aviation Administration has certified the Pratt & Whitney PW812D engine to power the Dassault Falcon 6X… ByClément CharpentreauDecember 4, 2022
Archer eVTOL prototype conducts first full transition flight California-based manufacturer Archer Aviation completed the first full transition flight of Maker, a two-seater electric vertical takeoff and… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteDecember 2, 2022
Comedy duo host emergency evacuation slide ‘party’ thanks to Rex Airlines Most modern commercial aircraft are equipped with an emergency evacuation slide. While it’s comforting to know that you… ByJean Carmela LimDecember 2, 2022
Rwanda gains Category 1 FAA rating, opening up direct routes with the US The Republic of Rwanda has achieved an International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) Category 1 rating, according to a… ByMichael JongaDecember 2, 2022
“Looks like we lost the door.” Plane door falls off, lands in US parking lot The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has opened an investigation into an unusual incident involving a small plane, which… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteDecember 2, 2022
US Senator asks for clarification regarding certification of 737 MAX Following a recent draft legislative proposal, United States (US) Senator Maria Cantwell, a Democrat from Washington, has asked… ByRytis BeresneviciusDecember 1, 2022
Boeing adds United Airlines‘ 737 MAX-10 to its test program Boeing’s third 737 MAX-10 took to the skies to join the type’s test flight program as the manufacturer… ByRytis BeresneviciusDecember 1, 2022
New legislation could extend Boeing MAX 7, MAX 10 certification deadline A United States Senator has drafted new legislation proposing an extension of the certification deadline for the Boeing… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteNovember 30, 2022
Single-engine plane crashes into power line tower in Montgomery County, Maryland A small aircraft crashed into a high-tension power line tower in Montgomery County, Maryland on the evening of… ByJean Carmela LimNovember 28, 2022
Envoy Air pilot who was reported incapacitated mid-flight passes away An Envoy Air pilot who was reported as incapacitated shortly after takeoff on November 19, 2022, has passed… ByJean Carmela LimNovember 24, 2022
How one elusive man changed aircraft design: The D.B. Cooper story Hijackings are now considered a rare occurrence. Unfortunately, during the 20th century, they were much more common compared… ByRytis BeresneviciusNovember 24, 2022
FAA approves construction of new terminal at O’Hare Airport The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has given the final regulatory approval to construct a new passenger terminal at… ByJean Carmela LimNovember 22, 2022
Court dismisses Boeing and Southwest 737 MAX fraud allegations A judge in the United States (US) dismissed an interlocutory appeal from several plaintiffs accusing Boeing and Southwest… ByRytis BeresneviciusNovember 22, 2022
LOT Polish airlines passenger in custody after charging toward cockpit door A passenger on a LOT Polish Airlines flight had to be restrained and taken into custody after trying… ByJean Carmela LimNovember 21, 2022
Air show disasters: an inevitable risk for entertainment? On November 12, 2022, six people lost their lives after a mid-air collision during the Wings Over Dallas… ByRytis BeresneviciusNovember 21, 2022