Category: Aviation News

Boeing has reported reduced losses compared to the previous year in its first-quarter results, but its revenues and operating cash flows have disappointed investors. In a public letter to employees, David Calhoun, Boeing’s president and…

Hadi Sirika, Nigeria’s former Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as part of an ongoing fraud investigation. Sirika is suspected of laundering up to $6.3…

Embraer announced its latest backlog and delivery figures for the first quarter of 2024 on April 19. This includes deliveries and orders across its executive aviation, commercial aviation, and defense and special missions divisions. The…

The California State Senate recently conducted its initial hearing on a proposed law that would require private companies offering fast-track security memberships, utilizing biometric identification at airport kiosks, to cover the costs of their own…

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has revealed plans to enhance its wayfinding system through terminal renaming and gate renumbering initiatives. As one of the largest airports in the United States, LAX aims to streamline navigation…

As the US travel industry experiences a surge in tourist numbers, the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) has released its latest findings, indicating improved satisfaction levels across various travel sectors. The ACSI Travel Study 2023-2024…

JetBlue has announced its financial results for the first quarter, revealing a net loss of $716 million primarily attributed to the failed merger with Spirit Airlines. Despite the substantial loss, JetBlue’s Chief Executive Officer, Joanna…

Gulfstream has commenced customer deliveries of its recently certified Gulfstream G700 aircraft, marking a significant milestone for the company. The first two G700s have been delivered to customers and introduced into service, signaling the beginning…

Wizz Air has revealed a groundbreaking online shopping platform, WIZZ SHOP&FLY, aimed at enhancing the passenger experience with personalized recommendations. Developed in partnership with online shopping startup InterLnkd, the platform utilizes AI to curate individualized…

JetBlue has revised its cost-saving estimates upwards, now expecting to save approximately $100 million through 2024 by transitioning from the Embraer E190 to the Airbus A220. This adjustment reflects an increase from the previous estimate…

One of the most eagerly awaited luxury jets has officially commenced operations. The initial pair of G700 units have been delivered to customers, poised to showcase their prowess. Gulfstream clientele is accustomed to superior standards,…

The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) celebrated a milestone with the launch of its World eVTOL Aircraft Directory, boasting over 1,000 registered designs. Among them, the H1-X from Doroni Aerospace stands out, marking the 1,000th entry.…

Robin Hayes assumes the role of Chairman and CEO of Airbus Americas, overseeing the manufacturer’s commercial aircraft operations in North America and the broader Americas region. Hayes, a seasoned British-American businessman with extensive aviation leadership…

A Bombardier CRJ900, operating a regional flight under the American Airlines brand, safely landed at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) on Monday following an emergency alert and reports from the crew of a possible odor…

Ahead of the European Parliament elections, Lufthansa Group airlines launch the ‘Yes to Europe’ campaign to advocate for European values, showcasing branded aircraft to promote unity. The campaign features specially branded aircraft from Austrian Airlines,…

Delta Air Lines seeks to streamline passenger transfers at Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) by eliminating baggage recheck requirements for flights to the United States, aiming to improve the travel experience for domestic connections. Jeff Moomaw,…

Workers union Unite announced potential strikes at a refueling company at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), raising concerns about travel disruptions during the proposed 72-hour strike in May. The strikes, scheduled from May 4, could affect…

British Airways has restarted its flights between London and Abu Dhabi, resuming the route that had been suspended during the pandemic in 2020. The airline commenced its service from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu…

Xiamen Air is poised to make a triumphant return to the bustling skies of New York City, signaling a resurgence in transcontinental air travel. Following a hiatus precipitated by pandemic-induced travel restrictions, the Chinese carrier…

Air New Zealand finds itself maneuvering turbulent skies as it adjusts its profit forecast amidst mounting challenges. Increased international competition and weakened domestic demand have cast a shadow over the carrier’s financial outlook, prompting a…

Airlines worldwide are charting diverse pathways towards achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, with fleet modernization emerging as a pivotal strategy. In the Philippines, Cebu Pacific is leading the charge by embracing new-generation aircraft…

A Boeing engineer named Sam Salehpour is raising serious red flags about the safety of Boeing airplanes. He says he’s worried that Boeing isn’t taking these concerns seriously, and that he’s even been threatened for…

Travelers passing through New York City’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA) might want to skip the pre-flight beer – or take out a small loan. A recent report says a pint of beer at LaGuardia costs an…

Alaska Airlines isn’t sure how many new Boeing planes they’re getting this year. There have been some problems with Boeing lately, including a door blowing out on one of their planes in January. This caused…

All three branches of the US military fly the V-22 Osprey aircraft, but they’re not all back in the air yet after a safety grounding in March. The Navy and Marines have cleared their Ospreys…