US & Canada

Boeing has issued a warning over potential electrical issues, concerning an unspecified number of Boeing 737 Max airplanes. The American aircraft manufacturer says it is recommending to 16 customers of the aircraft … [read more]

Southwest Airlines has placed a firm order for 100 additional Boeing 737 Max aircraft, with deliveries starting in 2022. The agreement between Boeing and Southwest includes 100 new firm orders for the … [read more]

20th March 2021 marks the ten-year anniversary of the first flight of the Boeing 747-8 ‘Intercontinental’, the aircraft manufacturer’s former flagship offering. The 747-8 was to be the final variant of the … [read more]

777 Partners, a Miami-based investment firm, has placed an order for 24 Boeing 737 Max aircraft. The company ordered the most popular variant, the 737 Max 8. It also secured purchase rights … [read more]

AerCap Holdings has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS). GECAS is a subsidiary of GE Capital, the financial arm of General Electric, and the … [read more]

It all began in the early 1970s, when William Lear, who is also remembered as the inventor of the now infamous Learjet, started developing a new small business jet, which he tentatively … [read more]

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive for Boeing 777 aircraft powered by the Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engine, in the wake of the incident on United … [read more]

A United Airlines Boeing 777 has suffered a serious engine failure shortly after departure from Denver. The aircraft was heading to Honolulu on flight UA328. Involved was N772UA, a 26 year-old Boeing … [read more]