US Space Force Second Lady Lohmeier conducted a visit to Tyndall Air Force Base on August 17, 2026, focusing on the critical reconstruction process currently underway. The tour aimed at assessing the progress of building the “Installation of the Future” and its impact on overall operations. Specifically, USecAF Lohmeier observed how the 325th Fighter...
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Frontier is pruning its Atlanta network after rapid expansion, cutting weak routes while preserving its long-term ambitions at ATL.
Airbus’s A321XLR aircraft is increasingly utilized for long-haul routes, a trend that has led to airlines quietly shifting some operations away from traditional widebody jets. This transition is primarily occurring in anticipation of the 2026 timeframe,...
An analysis of over 12 million death certificates found that flight attendants had the highest percentage of deaths from radiation-connected cancers, and pilots the second highest.
The United States Air Force is incorporating the GE-Kratos F143 turbofan engine as a secondary propulsion option for its Joint Standoff Attack Missile (JASSM) program. This new engine, developed collaboratively by GE Aerospace and Kratos Defense & Security...
Sri Lanka has become the initial nation participating in EHang's expedited program designed to significantly reduce the time required for certification and adoption of its EH216-S electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) platform. The initiative aims...
On August 18, 2026, Electra revealed its ongoing testing of an ultra-short takeoff and landing (STOL) hybrid-electric aircraft designed to serve as a feeder service for larger airports. The startup is focused on developing this innovative technology with...
A Canadian judge has definitively rejected Russia's latest attempt to regain possession of the Antonov An-124 aircraft currently held in Toronto, marking nearly four and a half years since its arrival in Canada. The massive cargo plane remains stranded...
Alaska Airlines flight attendants working on its Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft are reporting significant overextension due to current operational demands. The union representing these employees, the Association of Flight Attendants – International (AFA),...
Is it true that the Big 3 US carriers each offer the same pay for widebody captains? In a way, but not quite.
Pilots must navigate rules for using GPS info as a substitute means of navigation to stay legal.
The B-36 Peacemaker lived up to its name, never dropping a bomb in malice, but how many remain today?
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American Airlines is undertaking a significant transformation of its narrow-body fleet, focusing heavily on enhancing passenger comfort and amenities. The airline’s investment will prioritize the installation of seatback entertainment screens at every seat...
Garuda Maintenance Facility Aero Asia (GMF) finalized the modernization of a C-130H Hercules aircraft for the Indonesian Air Force. The specific aircraft involved was A-1319, undergoing upgrades at GMF’s Hangar 4 location. CEO Andi Fahrurrozi officially...
Turkish Airlines wants to add London City, but none of its current aircraft offers an obvious solution for the route.
Californian startup Ampaire has secured $19 million in a Series B financing round. The investment was provided by International Airlines Group (IAG), Alaska Airlines, and several venture capital firms. Ampaire is focused on developing hybrid-electric...
Boeing has a string of options to power its next narrowbody offering.
Unum Aircraft Seating, based in the UK, is developing innovative solutions for Business Class seats focused on enhanced comfort and sustainability. Their core design incorporates a lightweight construction utilizing a unique Scimitar seat mechanism,...
Airbus is undertaking a significant expansion of its manufacturing facility in Belfast, Northern Ireland, specifically designed to increase the production capacity for Airbus’s A220 twinjet aircraft. Construction has begun on an extension of the A220 wing...
Safety, consistency, and accuracy take precedence over passenger comfort during landings.
FAI rent-a-jet has bolstered its fleet with the addition of a Bombardier Global 6000 aircraft, representing their second acquisition of this type in 2026. This new aircraft, identified as D-AFAN (MSN 9471), was secured just five weeks following the signing...
Aer Lingus has cut five US routes in 2026 as weak loads, rising competition and lower margins force a network reset.
A Chinese national has been sentenced to six months in federal custody for photographing Whiteman Air Force Base,… The post Chinese national jailed for filming B-2 base under 1950 Truman order appeared first on AeroTime.
Stralis Aircraft has announced its closure following a taxi test, attributing the decision to ongoing difficulties in commercializing hydrogen fuel cell aircraft technology. The Brisbane-based developer stated that a slow pace of ecosystem development is...
Tech giant Google has won a bid to acquire a large trove of internal business data from bankrupt… The post Google to acquire bankrupt Spirit Airlines internal data for $10 million appeared first on AeroTime.
Delta Air Lines intends to operate its largest Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft on international flights. These ultra-long-range aircraft are slated to begin servicing destinations around the world. Specifically, Delta plans to deploy these larger...
Stratos has finalized the acquisition of an Airbus A321-200 aircraft previously leased to Air Transat, marking a significant expansion for the aviation investment specialist. This strategic move incorporates Air Transat into Stratos’ growing serviced...
Campbell Wilson, the recently departed CEO of Air India, will be joining the board of directors at Air New Zealand. This appointment is part of a broader restructuring initiative undertaken by the Auckland-based Star Alliance carrier. Wilson resigned from...
American Airlines is undertaking a significant transformation of its narrow-body fleet, focusing heavily on enhanced passenger comfort and amenities. The airline’s investment will involve installing seatback entertainment screens across all seats within...