The newly constructed Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, part of Ethiopia’s ambitious expansion plans, is poised to revolutionize air travel across Africa. The airport represents a significant investment by Ethiopian Airlines, aiming to establish it as a central hub connecting East and West. With its expanded capacity and enhanced connectivity, the...
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Wisk Aero has initiated construction at its newest autonomous aircraft vertiport location in Hollister, California. The project marks a significant step forward in Wisk's efforts to test and refine their air taxi technology. This specific site is...
Delta Air Lines is preparing to introduce its redesigned Delta One premium cabin experience, marking a significant update to its long-haul offerings. The initial rollout of this enhanced product is scheduled to commence operations originating from Los...
A pilot sustained minor injuries following an incident involving a Cirrus SR22 aircraft that experienced a catastrophic fire during flight. The plane was descending using its deployed parachute after catching fire in Brazil. Initial reports indicate the...
United Airlines plans to introduce a new plus-size economy bed option for passengers, slated for launch in 2027. This innovative redesign will be implemented across select United widebody aircraft globally. The airline’s commitment reflects growing...
Regional Express Airlines is revising its flight procedures following several incidents involving Saab 340B turboprops deviating from their intended departure paths immediately after take-off. These occurrences prompted pilots to manually regain control...
Sepehran Airlines Boeing 737-500 experienced a runway excursion following its landing at Mashhad International Airport (MHD) in northwest Iran. The aircraft deviated from the designated runway during the approach to touchdown, resulting in significant...
Delta Air Lines announced its intention to resume flights to Tel Aviv, Israel, following a pause in service that began in February. The airline cited evolving geopolitical conditions as the reason for suspending operations previously. Delta anticipates...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is exploring a new approach to address ongoing staffing shortages within its Air Traffic Control (ATC) operations. This strategy centers around implementing modern voice switch technology, which offers significant...
A 3D-printed tool developed at McConnell AFB is significantly accelerating aircraft wheel refinishing processes. The innovative device, created by a maintainer, enables Airmen to rotate wheels during painting operations. This eliminates the lengthy drying...
Former flight attendant, Danielle Vasquez, fraudulently obtained hundreds of free flights over nearly five years by impersonating pilots at several airlines including American Airlines and United Airlines. She allegedly posed as a pilot to gain access to...
United Airlines is set to initiate its first nonstop flights to Basel Multenburg Airport in Switzerland, commencing operations during the upcoming calendar year. The airline’s decision stems from a significant increase in passenger demand between North...
Delta Air Lines has confirmed that the first non-stop flights to Israel will restart next month with the… The post Delta confirms first non-stop flights to Israel will restart next month appeared first on AeroTime.
A 2019 Cessna T206H is being presented as a top pick for aircraft sales due to its all-weather capabilities. This particular airplane features a turbocharged Lycoming engine, offering enhanced performance across various conditions. Furthermore, the...
Flyyo, a Romanian airline, will be operating Airbus A320 aircraft on behalf of Fly2Galicia, a new Spanish low-cost carrier. The agreement involves the chartering of an A320 from Flyyo to facilitate Fly2Galicia's expansion into European markets. Services...
Saudia has finalized an agreement with Credit Agricole, alongside the Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi Exim), to finance the purchase of new Airbus jets. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) establishes a framework for covering a portion of the acquisition...
J-CATCH revealed that attack helicopters could outfight fighter jets at low altitude, changing US military doctrine for years to come.
A Cirrus SR22 aircraft experienced a catastrophic in-flight fire over the state of Goias, Brazil on Tuesday, July 18th. The pilot, identified as Daniel Oliveira, successfully deployed his parachute following the intense blaze that rendered the plane a...
Five airport workers became ill after contracting malaria following the arrival of a mosquito on a flight at London City Airport. Initial reports indicated four individuals had been affected by the illness; however, the number subsequently increased....
Britten-Norman commenced ground testing operations for the inaugural Islander aircraft constructed within the United Kingdom following its return from Canada. This marks a significant milestone, representing the company’s revival of production after a...
Spain has formally approved a seven-year procurement framework encompassing a minimum of seven Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft. The agreement signifies a significant investment in Spain’s aerial refueling capabilities and strategic...
Qatar Airways is rapidly expanding its fleet with Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner aircraft, driven by a significant partnership with SpaceX and Starlink. The airline anticipates equipping every single one of its 787s with satellite connectivity technology before...
The 325th Fighter Wing conducted tests to evaluate the F-35A Lightning II’s air-to-ground precision-guided munitions capabilities utilizing live ordnance at Hill Air Force Base, Utah on August 11, 2026. This evaluation was part of the Weapons System...
A pilot is pursuing an additional certification, specifically aiming to obtain the Certified Flight Instructor Instrument rating or CFII. This expanded qualification represents a significant step in broadening his professional aviation career...
EgyptAir formally confirmed its sponsorship deal with FC Barcelona on August 26, 2026. This strategic partnership aims to significantly enhance EgyptAir's international visibility and brand recognition across the globe. The agreement represents a key...
A recent close call between aircraft provides pilots worldwide with an immediate opportunity to review safety protocols and procedures. The incident, described as a ‘near midair encounter,’ highlights the potential risks associated with flight operations....
An MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter belonging to the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment experienced a landing incident in Colorado. The event occurred during flight operations and was reported close to Denver. Remarkably, all six members of the crew...
From a 12-minute flight to a short hop to help train pilots, here are some of the shortest widebody routes in the world and why they exist.
British Airways is set to relaunch its Airbus A380 service on a new, extended route next week. The airline will operate flights lasting approximately 14 hours between London Heathrow and Washington Dulles International Airport. This particular route...