What Is A Bird Strike And What Damage Can It Cause?
We have recently seen more incidents of birdstrikes, including one involving a LOT Polish Airlines Embraer E195 that…
Azul Airbus A320neo Crew Receives Engine Fire Indication On Descent
An Azul Linhas Aereas Airbus A320neo was descending into Porto Velho on August 4 when the crew received…
LOT Polish Embraer E195 Suffers 2 Bird Strikes Causing Diversion
A LOT Polish Airlines Embraer E195 suffered two birdstrikes while trying to take off from Poznan in western…
What Happened To Virgin Sun Airlines?
With Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic in the news lately following its filing for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection…
Embraer Confirms The E175-E2 Is Delayed Until 2023
In its second quarter results, Brazilian commercial aviation planemaker Embraer has confirmed that it is delaying further development…
Cathay Pacific To Fly Aircraft For Storage In The Australian Desert
Cathay Pacific Airways announced last week that it would be transferring one-third of its passenger fleet for storage…
Delta Resumes JFK To London Service With Middle Seat Blocked
In a press release issued today, the United States’ third-biggest carrier, Delta Air Lines, has announced that it…
TUI Sold 5 Boeing 737 MAXs To BOC Aviation For $226 Million
Anglo-German multinational travel and tourism company TUI has today announced that it had agreed to the sale and…
United Express CRJ550 Returns To St. Louis Over Smoke Indication
A GoJet Canadair CRJ-550 had to return to St. Louis shortly after takeoff on July 18 after a…
With Which Airlines Can You Still Fly On An Airbus A318?
Following on from Friday’s announcement that British Airways was canceling its flagship Airbus A318 service between London and…
Delta Airbus A330 Returns To Amsterdam Over Bird Strike
A Delta Air Lines Airbus A330-300 returned to Amsterdam on July 26 after suffering a bird strike as…
Volotea Boeing 717 Rejects Takeoff Due To Bird Strike
A Volotea Boeing 717-200 performing flight number V7-172 from Pantelleria Airport (PNL) to Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) had…
Which Countries Can Europeans Currently Fly To?
For now, it seems like making vacation plans is a matter of consistently following the news and not…
What Happened To TWA’s Concorde Order?
In 1973, the joint British-French Concorde supersonic airliner program suffered a severe setback when both Pan American World…
Munich Airport Offers Every Arriving Passenger A Free COVID Test
Germany’s second busiest airport, Munich International Airport (MUC), has announced today that it will offer passengers arriving in…
SpiceJet Set To Lease Hi Fly’s Airbus A330neo
Indian low-cost airline SpiceJet has announced today that it plans to lease a Hi Fly Airbus A330neo to…
What Needs To Be Done To Get John Travolta’s Boeing 707 Flying Again?
As readers of Simple Flying know, the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS) has been involved in getting John…
Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 Suffers Engine Failure In Austin
On July 15, an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 suffered an engine failure while in the air. The plane…
Boeing Secures An Order For 2 737-800 Converted Freighters
On July 23rd, Boeing announced that it had received an order for two 73-800 converted freighters. The request…
20 Years Ago Air France’s Concorde Crashed In Paris
Yesterday marked the 20th anniversary of Air France Concorde flight number 4590 crashing into a hotel 10 kilometers…
WestJet Boeing 737 Conducted A Flapless Landing In Deer Lake
A WestJet Boeing 737-800 performed a flapless landing at Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF) due to a mechanical…
Which Airlines Have Ordered The Airbus A319neo?
With not much news surrounding the Airbus A319neo and its new CFM LEAP engines, we thought we would…
Iberia Moves To Install Solar Panels On Its Aircraft Maintenance Hangar
Spanish national flag carrier Iberia is set to install solar panels on its engine maintenance hangar in Madrid.…
Taiwan’s China Airlines To Get Renamed
It may have been a long time coming, but the Taiwanese parliament has today passed a bill to…
