Boeing has achieved FAA type certification for the 737 MAX 10, representing a significant step toward launching the aircraft commercially. The certification process concluded with an amended type certificate issued on October 20, 2026. United States Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced this achievement at Boeing's newly established 737 MAX...
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Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport will continue hosting the annual Cranky Network Awards through 2030. The awards ceremony, organized by Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, has been consistently held in Phoenix. Planning for the 2027, 2028,...
The Spanish Air Force has received its third Airbus Defence & Space A330 multi-role tanker transport (MRTT) aircraft, marking the fulfillment of a 2021 deal to convert former Iberia airliners. This latest delivery concludes Madrid’s order for three...
Airbus is implementing modifications to its A220 aircraft that will significantly enhance passenger comfort, particularly on longer transatlantic routes. These adjustments, largely unnoticed by travelers, focus on improving cabin specifications for...
Cirium's latest annual forecast, published October 20, 2026, projects a significant expansion of the global airliner fleet, estimating it will nearly double by 2045. The research indicates that passenger demand is expected to increase substantially,...
Airbus is introducing an automatic power reserve function for the A330neo twinjet, designed to maximize thrust during take-off following engine failure. Head of widebody programmes Julien Puyou announced this enhancement in Toulouse on October 13th. This...
Qatar Airways has announced a significant expansion of its long-haul network with a new 15-hour nonstop route to Australia. The airline’s service will encompass seven Australian airports, surpassing Emirates' current operations which cover two...
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Seven airlines have garnered recognition for offering some of the world’s most luxurious business class seating experiences, according to recent industry assessments. Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Latam,...
Lim Kim Hai, the former executive chairman of Australian regional airline Regional Express (Rex), has been fined A$800,000… The post Former Rex chairman Lim Kim Hai fined US$560,000, banned from managing companies appeared first on AeroTime.
French authorities are conducting a judicial investigation following the detection of unauthorized drones near and over several military sites. These incursions occurred in proximity to Toulon, which houses France's primary naval base. The drones were...
Airline group reveals 60% spike in fuel costs. Alaska Air Group swung to a net loss of $147 million in its third-quarter earnings, continuing a streak of red ink since the start of the year. The airline group, which had posted a $73 million net profit in...
An American Airlines Boeing 787-8 experienced a potential brake issue during an emergency landing at Chicago's O’Hare International Airport on Tuesday. The aircraft, originating from London Heathrow, initiated a precautionary go-around due to pilot...
A significant disparity in compensation exists within the Airbus A350 pilot ranks, according to projections for 2026. Captains are expected to command substantially higher salaries compared to their first officer counterparts. This financial difference...
The system is part of a new family of jamming equipment for the EA-18G Growler. L3Harris has secured an $876 million contract related to the US Navy’s Next Generation Jammer Low Band (NGJ-LB) programme. The undefinitised contract modification award – which...
Honeywell Aerospace announced that Dassault Aviation has chosen the EASy IV flight deck system for the Falcon 2000 EASy aircraft platform, marking a significant upgrade to this popular business aviation family. This modernization initiative will introduce...
A French military aircraft, identified as a Mirage 2000D fighter jet, crashed in northeastern France late on October 20, 2026. The incident occurred near the city of Nancy, prompting an immediate and significant response from emergency services. Initial...
Qantas Freight is expanding its operations with the arrival of three new Airbus A321 converted freighter aircraft, a result of a partnership with Australia Post. These additions represent the initial phase of a larger investment designed to address...
Archer Aviation's Midnight air taxi successfully concluded a multi-day piloted flight tour throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, California. The ‘No Roads’ tour commenced in Salinas and involved numerous flights originating from and returning to Oakland...
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has completed its review and certified Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 aircraft, marking a significant step forward for the program. This certification allows for production to commence and deliveries to begin both...
Qatar Airways will be the inaugural Middle Eastern carrier operating from the newly established Western Sydney International Airport (WSI). The airline’s launch of direct flights between Doha and WSI is slated for December 15, 2027. This move represents a...
United Airlines reported a 3.6% increase in its third-quarter operating profit, demonstrating continued business activity. However, the carrier is anticipating reduced profitability for the final three months of the year due to elevated fuel prices....
Northrop Grumman expresses confidence in securing a competitive position within the upcoming phases of the US Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program. Recent weeks saw the company's YFQ-48A Talon Blue jet successfully complete its inaugural...
Northrop Grumman finalized the sale of a company-owned B-21 test aircraft to the United States Air Force in April. The transaction was previously reported without an identified price figure. Following several months of silence, Northrop has now confirmed...
Several airlines are elevating their premium economy offerings, creating passenger satisfaction levels previously associated solely with business class travel. La Compagnie’s aircraft, featuring only two classes – Economy and Premium Cabin – provides...
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officially certified Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 on October 20, 2026. This certification marks a significant milestone following numerous years of development and regulatory scrutiny surrounding the aircraft type. The...
Dassault Aviation has finalized an agreement with Honeywell Aerospace to modernize the cockpits of its aircraft. The partnership will provide upgraded avionics technology, specifically Honeywell’s EASy IV system, for both in-production Falcon 2000LXS jets...
Southwest Customer of Size refund depends on flight occupancy, leaving plus-size travelers facing uncertain costs under its new seating policy
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