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15th May. 2025 Qatar Airways orders 160 Boeing widebody aircraft Top Story
12th May. 2025 IAG orders 71 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing News
17th Feb. 2025 Delta Air Lines flight DL4819 crash lands at Toronto Pearson Airport Top Story
30th Jan. 2025 American Airlines flight AA5342 crashes into Potomac River after collision Top Story
29th Dec. 2024 Jeju Air flight 7C2216 crashes during landing in Muan, South Korea Top Story

20th May. 2025

FAA issues Emergency Airworthiness Directive for Boeing 737 MAX

7th Nov. 2018 Jakob Wert

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States has issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive for the Boeing 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 aircraft types, effective immediately. This comes less than 24 … [read more]

Sky Lease Cargo flight GG4854 overshoots runway at Halifax Airport

7th Nov. 2018 Jakob Wert

A Sky Lease Cargo Boeing 747-400F on flight GG4854 has overshot the runway at Halifax Standfield International Airport. The aircraft (registered as N908AR) was flying from Chicago O’Hare to the eastern Canadian … [read more]

Boeing issues safety notice for 737 MAX

7th Nov. 2018 Jakob Wert

Boeing has issued a preliminary ‘Operations Manual Bulletin (OMB)’ for the 737 MAX, following the crash of Lion Air flight JT610 last week. This OMB is a safety notice for all operators … [read more]

Airbus A330-800neo flies for the first time

6th Nov. 2018 Matt Griffin

The second variant of the Airbus A330neo family, the -800 model, has flown for the first time today. F-WTTO, the first A330-800neo (MSN1888), took off from Toulouse Airport at 1032 local time. … [read more]

Icelandair acquires WOW Air

5th Nov. 2018 Jakob Wert

Icelandair Group has made a purchase agreement to acquire every stake of WOW Air, its largest competitor. In turn, current shareholders of WOW Air will receive a total of 5.4% of Icelandair … [read more]

VietJet firms up order for 50 additional Airbus A321neo

2nd Nov. 2018 Jakob Wert

VietJet has placed a firm order for another 50 Airbus A321neo (new engine option) aircraft. It was signed by the CEO of VietJet and Airbus’ CCO in Hanoi today. This order was … [read more]

Small Planet Airlines Germany suspends operations

2nd Nov. 2018 Nick Wenzel

In September, Small Planet Airlines Germany entered a restructuring process under German law. During the search for a new investor, the German civil aviation authority, the Luftfahrtbundesamt (LBA), extended the airline’s Air … [read more]

United Airlines faces lawsuits over food safety concerns

1st Nov. 2018 Jakob Wert

United Airlines is facing three lawsuits regarding food safety at its Newark Liberty Airport catering facility. Former high-level managers accuse United of not addressing serious maintenance issues, which allowed strains of listeria … [read more]

Arkia is about to receive the first production Airbus A321LR

31st Oct. 2018 Matt Griffin

The first production Airbus A321LR, bound for Arkia Israel Airlines, flew for the first time on Tuesday. Arkia, the country’s second largest airline after flag carrier El-Al, is the launch customer for … [read more]

Lion Air flight JT610 crashes after takeoff from Jakarta

29th Oct. 2018 Jakob Wert

Lion Air flight JT610 has crashed in the ocean 13 minutes after taking off from Jakarta’s Soekarno Hatta Airport on Monday at 6:20 am local time. It was scheduled to fly to Pangkal … [read more]