New Zealand to deploy P-8A aircraft in Japan to monitor N. Korean marine ops The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) will deploy a Boeing Poseidon P-8A aircraft in Japan to support… ByJean Carmela LimApril 10, 2024
Nolinor Aviation counters industry pilot shortages with pay rises for captains Canadian charter airline Nolinor Aviation has announced a new pay scale for its pilots at the airline as… ByIan MolyneauxApril 10, 2024
Qatar Airways to launch flights to Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Qatar Airways announced the launch of its latest route addition: direct flights to N’Djili International Airport (FIH) in… ByJean Carmela LimApril 9, 20241 comment
Southwest B737 makes emergency landing after engine cover rips off during flight A Southwest Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing after one of the Boeing 737-800 aircraft’s… ByJean Carmela LimApril 8, 20241 comment
Russian pair in US conspired to smuggle aircraft parts to airlines in Russia Two Russian nationals based in the United States (US) have pleaded guilty after they were caught acquiring and… ByIan MolyneauxApril 8, 2024
Virgin Atlantic Dreamliner collides with British Airways A350 on ground: video A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and a British Airways Airbus A350-1000 aircraft suffered a ground collision at… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteApril 7, 2024
Exclusive interview: Why is Scoot adding Embraer narrowbodies to its fleet? Low-cost carrier Scoot had a remarkable 2023. Among other accomplishments, the Singapore Airlines-owned company won the title of… ByJean Carmela LimApril 6, 2024
Air Canada returns to Singapore after 33 years via direct flights from Vancouver On April 2, 2024. Air Canada launched its latest international route, a direct flight from Vancouver International Airport… ByJean Carmela LimApril 5, 2024
Skydweller Aero completes world’s first unmanned flight of large solar aircraft Skydweller Aero has successfully completed the world’s first unmanned flight of a large-scale solar powered aircraft. The aircraft,… ByIan MolyneauxApril 5, 2024
Senator questions why pilots were unaware of 737-9 cockpit door blowout feature United States (US) Senator and pilot Tammy Duckworth has written to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to ask… ByIan MolyneauxApril 5, 20242 comments
Norwegian to reopen base in Las Palmas, Canary Islands Norwegian Air Shuttle has announced it is reopening its base in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (LPA), in… ByMiquel RosApril 4, 2024
ASG begins pilot runway program, aiming to train 200 new pilots annually Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider, with a fleet of 212… ByAvia Solutions GroupApril 4, 2024
SmartLynx Airlines appoints Jan Belina as Deputy CEO SmartLynx Airlines, a globally acknowledged ACMI, cargo, and charter provider, announces the appointment of Jan Belina (Jan Bělina)… BySmartLynx AirlinesApril 3, 2024
Rolls-Royce begins flight test campaign for Pearl 10X engine Rolls-Royce has announced the commencement of the flight test campaign for its latest engine, the Pearl 10X, tailored for the… ByClément CharpentreauApril 3, 2024
GE Aerospace becomes independent public company after split from GE Vernova General Electric has completed the separation of its businesses. GE Aerospace, the US engine manufacturer, is now listed… ByClément CharpentreauApril 3, 2024
EU bans Southwind Airlines due to links with Russia The European Union has banned Southwind Airlines from operating in its airspace after an investigation by the Finnish… ByMiquel RosApril 2, 2024
USPS selects UPS as primary air cargo provider, 20-year FedEx contract ends The United States Postal Service (USPS) has selected United Parcel Service (UPS) as its new primary air cargo… ByIan MolyneauxApril 2, 20241 comment
Japan Airlines flight lands in Doha, completes first-ever direct flight to Middle East Japan Airlines has become the first Japanese carrier to operate a nonstop service to and from the Middle… ByIan MolyneauxApril 2, 2024