Philippine Airlines Takes Delivery of First Airbus A350-1000

Philippine Airlines Takes Delivery of First Airbus A350-1000

Philippine Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000, becoming the 10th airline worldwide to operate the largest variant… Read More »

Pilot Declares Mayday After SpaceX Rocket Explosion Endangers Flights

Pilot Declares Mayday After SpaceX Rocket Explosion Endangers Flights

A pilot declared “Mayday” after a SpaceX rocket explosion forced multiple passenger aircraft to fly through falling debris over the… Read More »

Emirates A380 Pilot Calls Out JFK ATC Over Unclear Taxi Instructions

Emirates A380 Pilot Calls Out JFK ATC Over Unclear Taxi Instructions

An unusual and tense exchange between an Emirates Airbus A380 flight crew and air traffic controllers at New York’s John… Read More »

Alaska Airlines Passenger Charged After Trying to Open Cabin Door Midflight

Alaska Airlines Passenger Charged After Trying to Open Cabin Door Midflight

A passenger on an Alaska Airlines flight has been federally charged after allegedly attempting to open the aircraft’s cabin door during flight,… Read More »

Why Spirit and Frontier Must Merge to Survive

Why Spirit and Frontier Must Merge to Survive

Recent announcements involving Spirit Airlines, including fleet changes and new funding arrangements, have raised fresh questions about the carrier’s long-term… Read More »

Volaris and Viva Aerobus Agree to Merge in Mexico LCC Deal

Volaris and Viva Aerobus Agree to Merge in Mexico LCC Deal

Mexico’s two busiest airlines, Volaris and Viva Aerobus, have agreed to merge, creating a new low-cost airline group that would… Read More »

NASA and Boeing Test Longer, Thinner Wings to Boost Aircraft Efficiency

New Piezoelectric Wing System Shakes Off Ice Without Heat

The commercial airliner of the future could look markedly different from today’s aircraft, featuring longer, thinner wings designed to deliver… Read More »

Cirrus Delivers 11,000th SR Series Aircraft Milestone

Cirrus Delivers 11,000th SR Series Aircraft Milestone

Cirrus has reached a major milestone with the delivery of its 11,000th SR Series aircraft, underscoring the company’s long-standing focus… Read More »