easyJet plans to become the first carbon-neutral carrier
easyJet announced its intention to become “world’s first major airline to operate net-zero carbon flights” from now on…
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SAA’s restructuring plan backfires as unions begin strike
Earlier in November, South African Airways (SAA) announced a new restructuring plan in hopes to break years-long string…
GoAir A320 rolls off runway, takes off again from grass patch
It was a close call for the 180 passengers on board a GoAir flight G8811. An Airbus A320…
SkyUp Boeing 737 catches fire minutes after landing
Do not rush to exhale a sigh of relief as soon as your flight lands smoothly on the…
Qantas joins IAG, vows for zero emissions by 2050
Aviation industry, currently responsible for approximately 2% of global CO2 emissions, is striving to correct itself and cut…
Troubled Thai Airways chairman resigns
Thai Airways Chairman Ekniti Nitithanprapas has resigned from the board of directors, the airline corporate secretariat letter dated…
Turkey denies procurement plans for Russian Su-35
The Turkish minister of Defense denied media reports that the country was about to acquire around forty Sukhoi…
X-37B, the mysterious space drone, lands after two-year mission
The X-37B, the United States Air Force space drone, has just returned to Earth after a 780-day flight.…
Remembering the first commercial Boeing 787 flight
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner was like no other aircraft at the time – built from composites, the wide-body…
USAF B-52 intercepted by Russian fighter jet over Black Sea
United States Air Force B-52 strategic bombers from the 2nd Bomb Wing carried out a 12-hour training flight…
Etihad, Saudia to codeshare on 12 more flights
Etihad Airways is further strengthening its relations with other carriers from the Middle East. A week after announcing…
Blow from the past: Boeing 737 MAX crisis hit with controversy
Just as Boeing seemed to be getting closer to having its upgrades to the 737 MAX flight controls…
Pentagon postpones F-35 full-rate production by a year
Initially anticipated for December 2019, the decision to approve the full-rate production of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning…
SCAC finishes Superjet 100 “saberlets” flight testing
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC) has completed the flight test program of the Superjet 100 new horizontal wingtips.…
Flybe becomes Virgin Connect; a move crucial for Virgin Atlantic
The British regional airline that was on the brink of collapse just a few months ago is seemingly…
British F-35Bs land for the first time on HMS Queen Elizabeth
For the very first time, F-35B Lightning II fighter jets of the Royal Air Force and the Royal…
Crash of presidential cargo plane in Congo kills eight people
An Antonov An-72 cargo plane operated by the Congolese Air Force crashed near Punia in the Democratic Republic…
737 MAX groundings put pressure on Boeing deliveries in Q3 2019
The U.S. based manufacturer has announced its deliveries for Q3 2019. The results showcase that Boeing, which is…