A veteran Icelandair captain, Bjorn Karlsson, is facing a two-year license suspension following a controversial low flyover performed aboard a Boeing 757 during his final flight with the airline. The incident occurred as the aircraft was completing its journey and quickly gained widespread attention due to its unusual nature. Concerns regarding aviation...
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Carrier obtained its own air operator’s certificate in March this year. Nigerian carrier Enugu Air has confirmed that one of its Embraer regional jets has suffered a runway excursion while landing in Benin City. The E170 (5N-ENR) overran the end of runway...
Noah Heckel, an artist specializing in detailed illustrations, created artwork directly onto a Piper Archer aircraft using acrylic markers. Specifically, he applied his designs to the plastic wrap that protects the fuselage of the single-engine airplane....
Skyfly Technologies announced it will make its electric propulsion system, initially designed for the Axe aircraft, available to other aerospace manufacturers. This move represents a significant step toward wider adoption of electric aviation technology...
Boeing’s 777X aircraft incorporates several advanced features designed to enhance passenger comfort and operational efficiency. Specifically, the new upper deck provides truly modern amenities for travelers. This innovative space is intended to elevate the...
RTX chief says: “The business model is going to need to change.” For decades, turbofan manufacturers have made most of their money on hefty aftermarket sales, often selling engines at steep discounts. But that strategy may be set to change for Connecticut...
‘Mobile Clearance’ will reduce misunderstandings and help controllers focus on safety, agency says.
A new aviation-based humanitarian charity, Aviation for Good, is aiming to connect corporate donors with faith-based NGOs delivering aid services globally. The initiative seeks to establish a “funding bridge” between the aviation industry and these...
The Helicopter Company (THC) of Saudi Arabia has formally agreed to a letter of intent with Bombardier regarding the potential purchase of up to sixty business jets. This agreement outlines an initial commitment, subject to further negotiations and...
Four-seat single provides impressive useful load and strong cross-country performance.
Avincis, Europe's largest emergency aerial service operator, has secured an additional supply of Super Scooper aircraft to bolster firefighting efforts in Portugal. The new lease agreement involves procuring extra Super Scoopers from a US firm, expanding...
Piper Aircraft has announced a significant new order from ATP Flight School, solidifying its position in the general aviation market. The agreement encompasses the purchase of thirteen aircraft, specifically three Piper Archer TX models and three Seminole...
Lockheed Martin reported significantly improved second-quarter earnings in 2026, demonstrating a notable increase compared to the previous year's performance. The company attributed this positive shift primarily to the reduction of one-time losses stemming...
Kalitta Air is transporting a Boeing 777-300ER freighter to its maintenance facility in Michigan following a tail strike incident. Flight tracking information confirmed the aircraft’s movement towards Kalitta Maintenance, indicating an immediate response...
IndiGo reported a quarterly loss for the period ending June 30th, citing lower demand and operational uncertainty. The Indian low-cost carrier anticipates its capacity will remain broadly flat in fiscal year 2027’s second quarter. As of the reporting date,...
The $19 billion deal hangs in the balance due to a dispute over engine parts and maintenance terms.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conducted a significant operation resulting in the seizure of over 700 unmanned aircraft systems, or drones, across multiple states. This coordinated effort involved federal, state, and local agencies working...
Becoming an aviation test pilot is a highly specialized career path focused on ensuring the safety of experimental aircraft during their development phases. These pilots play a crucial role in evaluating new designs and technologies, contributing directly...
Boeing revealed the initial H-47 Extended Range Chinook at its Philadelphia factory on July 21st, marking a significant step forward for the UK's acquisition program. Fourteen new CH-47F Chinook transport helicopters are under construction and will feature...
Sikorsky and Safran Helicopter Engines have signed an agreement to explore closer cooperation on existing and next-generation vertical lift platforms, expanding a partnership that spans more than four decades. The agreement, signed at the Farnborough...
easyJet reported a significant decline in profitability during its second quarter of 2026, primarily due to the escalating effects of the ongoing conflict within the Middle East. Rising fuel costs have been directly attributed to this geopolitical...
Pratt & Whitney Canada is committing a significant investment of CA$275 million to bolster its manufacturing capabilities at its Longueuil, Quebec facility. This strategic expansion aims to significantly strengthen production capacity within the company’s...
Airbus A380 pilots are projected to earn among the highest salaries within the global aviation industry by 2026. This premium compensation is largely attributed to the aircraft’s significant engineering and operational complexities. The A380 represents a...
CFM International has finalized an agreement with Abra Group to equip fifty Airbus A320neo family aircraft with LEAP-1A engines. These new engines will be delivered to Avianca, bolstering a longstanding partnership between the two companies. The order...
On November 2nd, 2023, the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and the Republic of Korea Air Force conducted a joint flight operation in close formation over the Yellow Sea. The exercise involved sixteen RAAF F-35A Lightning II fighter aircraft alongside...
BermudAir has finalized its initial aircraft purchase from Airbus, securing a deal for ten A220-300 jets. This marks the airline’s debut as an Airbus client and is intended to fuel future expansion plans. The order was unveiled during the Farnborough...
BermudAir has finalized its initial purchase agreement with Airbus, securing ten A220-300 aircraft for a strategic expansion plan. This significant order was unveiled at the Farnborough International Airshow and had been previously noted in Airbus’ records...
At the Farnborough International Airshow 2026, Aerolíneas Argentinas finalized a lease agreement with Aviation Capital Group (ACG) for six newly manufactured Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft. The deal represents a significant expansion of Aerolíneas Argentinas’...
Boeing and Lufthansa Technik Defense have finalized the general terms to sustain Germany’s CH-47F Block II Chinook heavy-lift helicopter fleet. This agreement was formally signed on Wednesday at the Farnborough International Airshow, marking a significant...
EasyJet reported a significant decline in its fiscal third-quarter operating profit, experiencing a more than two-thirds decrease following increased fuel costs and reduced customer demand. The airline’s financial performance was impacted by elevated fuel...
Aerolineas Argentinas has secured a lease agreement for six Boeing 737 MAX 10 twinjets through Aviation Capital Group (ACG). This announcement follows the airline’s previously disclosed fleet modernization strategy unveiled last year. Fabian Lombardo,...