Former Boeing 737 MAX test pilot indicted for misleading regulators
A federal court indicted Mark Forkner, a former Chief Technical Pilot for Boeing, for misleading the United States…
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Virgin Galactic delays commercial space travel launch until Q4 2022
The space tourism company Virgin Galactic will delay its commercial space service launch to the fourth quarter of…
Southwest Airlines president: flight disruptions not caused by employee protests
Flight cancellations and delays at Southwest Airlines (LUV) were not the result of staff protests over vaccination mandates,…
Boeing 787 Dreamliner reportedly affected by yet another defect
A new defect has reportedly been found on some of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft assembled over the…
Boeing delivers 35 aircraft, receives 27 orders in September 2021
Boeing reported having delivered 35 aircraft in September 2021, bringing the total deliveries for the third quarter at…
Top 5 most ridiculous aviation conspiracy theories
The world around us becomes bigger, scarier and more difficult to understand. The future is uncertain, the present…
Cessna 340 crash in California destroys two houses
At least two houses were destroyed and multiple others damaged after a Cessna 340 crashed in the city…
Southwest Airlines cancels over 1,000 flights in one weekend
Southwest Airlines (LUV) passengers and customers were left scrambling to rearrange their travel plans as the airline cancelled…
Biden tells Justice Department to “deal” with unruly passengers
United States president Joe Biden said he had instructed the country’s Justice Department to ‘deal’ with the rise…
What happened to the promise of drone delivery?
Companies often make bold statements about the readiness of new technologies. But implementation does not always come to…
Passengers evacuated after Spirit Airlines plane catches fire due to bird strike
A Spirit Airlines (S64) (SAVE) flight departing for South Florida from Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) on October…
Two Hawaiian Airlines flights forced to return due to unruly passenger behavior
A Hawaiian Airlines flight from Honolulu to Hilo was forced to return after a passenger assaulted one of…
Boeing 737 MAX may return to China in November 2021
The Boeing 737 MAX aircraft may fly in China once again around November 2021, people familiar with the…
Indianapolis Airport secures largest federal grant in history for improvement
$56.3 million. That’s the amount granted to the Indianapolis Airport Authority (IAA) by the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA)…
Newark runway rights to be granted to a budget airline to drive competition
In an effort to drive competition and lower fares, the US Transportation Department (DOT) announced on September 16,…
Former Boeing test pilot to face charges over 737 MAX crashes
US federal prosecutors are preparing to indict Mark Forkner, a former Boeing test pilot, over the two crashes…
Alaska Airlines rewards vaccinated employees with $200
A reward for a jab. This is Alaska Airlines’ new incentive in an effort to encourage vaccination among…
Deliveries of Boeing 787 may not resume till October 2021
Deliveries of new Boeing 787 Dreamliners may not resume until late October 2021, as the US Federal Aviation…