Electric Revolution: Boeing Invests $450M In eVTOL Developer Wisk
Wisk Aero today announced that Boeing is injecting $450 million to help advance its ambitious eVTOL program. Boeing…
6 Preserved Examples: Where Can You Find The Dassault Mercure?
The Dassault Mercure 100 only had one operator, which flew just 11 units of the type. The narrowbody…
The DH.106 Comet Became The First Airworthy Civil Jet 70 Years Ago
This weekend marks 70 years since the de Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 received a certificate of airworthiness. This…
Why Cybersecurity Remains The Top Tech Investment For Airlines In 2022
Despite the aviation industry going through a considerable transformation over the last few years, certain priorities remain the…
How Business Travelers Have Helped Boost Regional Flights Since The Pandemic
The global health crisis has undoubtedly shaken up the aviation industry from top to bottom. A market that…
Five Decades Of The Jumbo: Pan Am Introduced The Boeing 747 52 Years Ago
It has now been 52 years since Pan American World Airways introduced the Boeing 747 to the world.…
Nigeria’s Deadliest Plane Crash: The Story Of The Kano Air Disaster
Today marks 49 years since a chartered Boeing 707 crashed in the Kano State of Nigeria. What became…
Delta Flight Rolls Into Mud During Taxi Impacting Raleigh-Durham Airport
Raleigh–Durham International Airport’s runways closed at around 21:00 last night due to a Delta Connection aircraft rolling into…
5G Debacle: US FAA Continues To Clear Aircraft For Operations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) this week issued new approvals that allow nearly 80% of the commercial fleet…
This Day In History: Concorde’s First Commercial Flights
Today marks 46 years since Concorde conducted its first commercial flights. On January 21st, 1976, the supersonic jetliner…
Why Has South Africa Had So Many Short-Lived Airlines?
Over the last three decades, there has been an abundance of South African airlines that have ceased operations.…
12 Years Ago Today A Cargolux 747 Struck A Van While Landing
On January 21st, 2010, a Cargolux Boeing 747-400 freighter hit a van when landing at Luxembourg Airport. The…
Rolls-Royce’s Electric Plane Breaks The World Speed Record
Rolls-Royce today announced that its Spirit of Innovation aircraft has officially become the world’s fastest all-electric vehicle. The…
What Happened To North American Airlines?
North American Airlines’ was founded in the late 1980s before kicking off operations in January 1990. Headquartered in…
Air Canada And WestJet Doctors Urge Government To Drop Arrival Tests
Chief medical officers at three Canadian aviation powerhouses have written to provincial and national government officials to urgently…
Experimental Twin-Fuselage Stratolaunch Completes Its 3rd Flight
There was another celebration at Stratolaunch’s facilities during the weekend. The company conducted the third-ever test flight of…
Airline Biometric Boarding Deployment Will Rise By Over 60% By 2024
Biometric boarding has been praised by airlines in recent years thanks to the efficiency that it brings to…
How Jettly Is Modernizing Private Jet Bookings With Its Expedia-Like Platform
Just like the broader aviation industry, the private jet market has undergone a significant transformation in recent years.…
How The Boeing 737-800BCF Will Help Texel Air Meet Rising E-Commerce Demand
Third-party cargo charter specialist Texel Air today celebrated the delivery of its first Boeing 737-800BCF. The company will…
Carriers In Mali Given 72 Hours To Use Or Lose Landing Slots
Authorities in Mali have given airlines operating in the country just 72 hours to decide if they want…
Egyptian Authorities Arrest Wanted Man After Badr Airlines Diversion
On Wednesday, 12th January, a Badar Airlines flight to Istanbul, Turkey from Khartoum, Sudan, was diverted to Luxor,…
Transatlantic Hops: US DOT Approves Norse Atlantic Airways’ Flight Application
The United States Department of Transportation (DoT) yesterday approved Norse Atlantic Airways’ application for flights across the Atlantic…
Winter Storms In The US Set To Disrupt Travel This Weekend
Severe weather continues to disrupt society across the United States into the weekend. Approximately 64 million residents in…
Speed Demon: 88 Years Since The De Havilland Express First Flew
The de Havilland Express first flew on January 14th, 1934. The four-engined plane, otherwise known as the de…