Category: Aviation News

Japan Airlines (JAL) is giving flyers a reason to cheer! They’re adding more flights and upgrading their planes on the popular route between Tokyo (Haneda Airport) and New York (JFK Airport) this summer. Starting July…

Over 1,000 people are suing the FAA, saying they were unfairly rejected for air traffic controller jobs. They believe they were discriminated against because of their race. These applicants were in a special program (CTI)…

Joby, a California-based company, is on the verge of gaining approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its electric air taxi. Simultaneously, it’s expanding its global footprint, with plans to introduce its eVTOL (electric…

Despite technological advancements, aircraft generally maintain traditional shapes, yet one electric flying machine named Alice stood out for its innovative design. Alice, developed by Eviation, a startup based in the U.S. with Israeli origins, aims…

A video of a super bumpy landing at LAX went viral with over a million views! People were worried, but luckily it turned out to be a big misunderstanding. The plane in the video was…

Even though summer travel is just getting started, Delta Airlines is already thinking about winter. They’ve announced some exciting changes for flights to Africa this December. First, they’re bringing back daily non-stop flights from New…

The Dassault Falcon 2000 is a twinjet that took to the skies a year after its bigger brother, the Falcon 900. Even though it’s a bit smaller, the Falcon 2000 became more popular because of…

People who live near airports are happy – politicians are making airports quieter at night by limiting flights during those hours. This sounds good, but it’s causing trouble for airlines. Here’s why: Cargo Planes Work…

Have you ever noticed the friendly face on the tail of Alaska Airlines planes? It’s one of the most recognizable logos in the world, but the man behind the smile is a complete mystery! Some…

A tornado touched down at Omaha Airport on Friday, causing damage to some buildings on the east side of the airport. Luckily, the main terminal where passengers wait for flights wasn’t hurt at all. The…

The A-10 Thunderbolt II, also known as the Warthog, is a legendary aircraft that stirs up passionate debates among aviation enthusiasts. This powerful plane is being retired by the US Air Force, but surprisingly, there…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been wanting to buy advanced F-35 fighter jets from the United States for years. This deal, however, seems to be stuck due to complex political reasons. The US balances…

To achieve pioneer status in any field requires boldness and a daring spirit. Jean-Michel Jarre, renowned for his contributions to electronic music, embodies this ethos, stepping beyond of his comfort zone to ride in a…

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which began with Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion in February 2022, has had far-reaching implications beyond Eastern Europe. As Western nations-imposed sanctions on Russia, Turkish Airlines emerged as a crucial transit…

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has introduced a new rule requiring airlines and agents to disclose all additional fees, known as “junk fees,” to passengers when booking flights. These fees include charges for services…

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…