US COVID relief act includes $1.4B for F-35 fighter jets The new $1 trillion COVID-19 aid bill introduced by United States’ lawmakers contains funding for new F-35 fighter… ByPijus JauniškisJuly 29, 2020
Who are US air marshals and how do they work? Federal air marshals are often referred to as “quiet professionals” in the skies. They have been on American… ByMaja MandzikashviliJuly 28, 2020
From blessing in disguise to another headache: Boeing 737 MAX Throughout the past year or so, no other combination of words dominated the headlines like the Boeing 737… ByRytis BeresneviciusJuly 13, 2020
How black boxes work and help investigate plane crashes? Plane crashes often leave a lot of unanswered questions. This makes investigators turn to the airplane’s black boxes… ByMaja MandzikashviliJuly 4, 2020
Ryanair anticipates first Boeing 737 MAX in November 2020 With Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) completing certification flights of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft on… ByRytis BeresneviciusJuly 2, 2020
FAA shares sneak peak of Boeing 737 MAX certification flight The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has finished Boeing 737 MAX certification flights on July 1, 2020. While the… ByAeroTime TeamJuly 2, 2020
Boeing successfully finishes first day of 737 MAX test flights Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) completed the first day of certification flights, as the process of… ByRytis BeresneviciusJune 30, 2020
Four historical crashes that lead to safer sky nowadays Experts claim that the risk of dying on a plane is one in 11,000,000, when dying in a… ByMaja MandzikashviliJune 20, 2020
Negotiating or just slagging off? Modern art of aircraft deals Throughout the decades, air travel improved in comfort, entertainment, safety, speed. The process of conceiving an aircraft, seemingly… ByRytis BeresneviciusJune 19, 2020
Boeing to keep certifying its own planes: FAA report The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), much like Boeing, was under heavy scrutiny since the two fatal Boeing 737… ByRytis BeresneviciusMay 20, 2020
Thai Airways Boeing 777 engine explosion prompts FAA directive The Federal Aviation Administration issued an airworthiness directive regarding the General Electric GE90 engine powering the Boeing 777.… ByClément CharpentreauMay 14, 2020
Boeing to ax staff by 10% after reporting negative quarter Shortly after Airbus, Boeing published its financial results for the first quarter of 2020. The manufacturer reports a… ByClément CharpentreauApril 29, 2020
EASA extends Airbus A330-800 diversion time past 180 mins The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has approved the A330-800 for Extended-range Twin-engine Operations (ETOPS) “beyond 180… ByAeroTime TeamApril 21, 2020
On this day: first Boeing 737 achieves maiden flight With 10,575 aircraft delivered, the Boeing 737 family was until recently the most popular airplane ever. It all… ByClément CharpentreauApril 9, 2020
Boeing 737 MAX certification postponed as new flaws found The recertification campaign of the Boeing 737 MAX that was expected to begin in April 2020 is reportedly… ByClément CharpentreauApril 8, 2020
FAA prepares the future of supersonic commercial flights Fast is nice, quiet is better. The Federal Aviation Administration is preparing the future of supersonic commercial flights… ByClément CharpentreauApril 1, 2020
Vietnam Airlines flaming A321 incident prompts FAA emergency AD On March 18, 2020, Vietnam Airlines flight VN920 from Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) to Phnom Penh (Cambodia)… ByAeroTime TeamMarch 23, 2020
FAA to require wiring changes on all Boeing 737 MAX: report The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans to require Boeing to modify certain electrical wiring on all… ByClément CharpentreauMarch 9, 2020