A National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigation into the October 5th incident involving Prime Air Flight 767 at Miami International Airport reveals that pilot Captain Robert Hayes received multiple warnings regarding the aircraft's speed prior to the overrun. The Continuous Descent Approach (CDA) alert and the Automatic Thrust Alert were...
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The ultra-short runway at London City Airport has successfully accommodated Gulfstream G700, marking a significant advancement in aviation capabilities. This achievement represents another key milestone for the G700, widely recognized as the world’s...
The Bombardier Global 8000 aircraft has received approval from the United Kingdom’s Civil Aviation Authority for landings at London City Airport. This clearance marks a significant milestone following an assessment conducted by the CAA. The decision allows...
Airlines are grappling with complex decisions regarding the lifespan of their aircraft fleets, particularly in light of current global supply chain challenges. The primary factor driving these evaluations is a thorough cost analysis comparing operating...
Lufthansa is introducing a new 13-hour nonstop route to a specific region, scheduled to launch within one month. This expansion represents Lufthansa’s fourth direct flight path to that particular area of the world. Passengers seeking convenient travel...
BOC Aviation finalized an agreement with Airbus to lease twelve Airbus A320neo aircraft to Avianca, bolstering BOC Aviation’s portfolio of next-generation narrow-body jets. The order specifically targets the Colombian airline's fleet expansion and growing...
The traveler’s Hawaiian vacation began with significant disruption following an initial delay impacting their arrival on the Big Island. A lost day due to prior issues led to a rushed itinerary across the island chain. Upon attempting to check-in for the...
MTU Maintenance has achieved a significant milestone by securing its initial maintenance agreements for CFM International's LEAP-1A engines within the North African market. These contracts were established with Air Cairo, representing MTU’s strategic...
A fatal crash involving an Amazon Air aircraft occurred at Miami International Airport (MIA) resulting in the deaths of five individuals. According to preliminary reports, the pilot operating the flight was cautioned by air traffic control about excessive...
Wizz Air announced it will progressively restore twelve routes to destinations within the Middle East this upcoming winter season. Specifically, half of these flights – six in total – are scheduled for Abu Dhabi. The budget carrier clarified that despite...
Lufthansa Technik is finalizing Supplemental Type Certification (STC) processes for AeroSHARK’s application on Airbus A330 aircraft models. Discover Airlines' A330-200 will be the inaugural Airbus jet to receive the drag-reducing technology. The...
United Airlines has announced the cancellation of its planned Boeing 777 flyover event, originally scheduled to coincide with the 22nd anniversary of the September 11th attacks. The decision was made due to logistical challenges and concerns regarding...
We tracked five squawk 7700 flights on the Simple Flying Flight Tracker in a week. They ranged from a cabin depressurization to galley steam.
T’way Air has completed its transformation, formally rebranding to Trinity Airways following the introduction of a new corporate identity. The initial aircraft sporting this branding is a Boeing 737 Max 8, identified by registration HL8754, which took off...
Avianca and BOC Aviation have finalized a significant sale-and-leaseback agreement for twelve Airbus A320neo aircraft. The deliveries of these new planes are scheduled to commence in 2029. Each aircraft will be powered by CFM International Leap-1A engines,...
UK airline pilot compensation demonstrates significant variation based on both employer and individual expertise. Entry-level pilots can anticipate initial salary figures that are relatively low, while experienced professionals command considerably higher...
Qantas is strategically developing its newest Pacific hub primarily within Auckland, New Zealand, rather than continuing to expand operations at Sydney Airport. Several factors contribute to this shift, notably the significant capacity constraints...
The Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) nationwide rollout of Computed Tomography (CT) scanners is causing significant disruptions at airports across the United States. These new scanners, part of the broader Horizon 25 initiative, are detecting...
TSA is considering letting PreCheck travelers carry full water bottles through security as next-generation screening technology expands nationwide.
Ryanair has been quietly accumulating a significant stockpile of approximately 100 jet engines, according to recent reports. This strategic move represents a key component of the airline’s broader plan focused on securing its operational stability and...
Two Delta flights faced cabin fume emergencies in 48 hours, with one diversion and one priority landing as the airline investigates the incidents.
Significant disruptions to air travel across the United Kingdom persisted following an Air Traffic Control (ATC) glitch that impacted flight schedules on Tuesday, July 25th. The issue led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights at major British airports...
Flight attendants are offering strategies to enhance the travel experience for frequent flyers seeking greater efficiency and reduced stress during air journeys. These tips focus on proactive preparation before departure, including packing smart and...
The carrier's capacity at San Diego has jumped by 38% in 2026, with 2.3 million more seats added. Find out more here!
Non-flying visitors are generally prohibited from going through security and accessing the amenities, waiting areas, and gates beyond.
All Nippon Airways twinjet had just touched down after Cat III autoland approach in fog. US investigators have determined that a Boeing 787-9 captain inadvertently activated the take-off/go-around switch during touchdown at Houston, causing the twinjet to...
United Airlines is currently conducting a pilot program in collaboration with OTG to test mobile app food delivery directly to gates at Newark Liberty International Airport. This initiative, dubbed “Easy Access,” aims to streamline passenger experiences by...
Air Canada’s newly introduced ‘Business Class Basic’ fare is proving to be a surprisingly advantageous option for Aeroplan elites, despite initial concerns about its limitations. Elite members who select this fare receive benefits such as priority boarding...
Contour Airlines is set to launch a new flight route connecting its hub at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL). This expanded service is scheduled to commence operations during the month...
Iberia has unveiled its newly designed lounge in Madrid, spanning an impressive 800 square meters. The space features private rest suites available to passengers for relaxation and privacy. Guests will also have access to a striking 360-degree bar offering...