STORIESAug 23, 2026Aviation Expo Debuts in Seattle With Tours, Marketplace, and Views of SeaTacAviation Expo's inaugural show brought avgeeks to Seattle for four days of collectibles, behind-the-scenes tours at Boeing and Alaska Airlines, and a rooftop plane spotting party overlooking SEA-TAC. The 2027 edition heads to Dallas-Fort Worth.Read More →
NEWSAug 22, 2026Pilot Reports Possible Passenger Burns After Laptop Fire on American Airlines Flight 2398An American Airlines pilot reported possible burn injuries after a passenger's laptop caught fire mid-flight, prompting an emergency response.Read More →
NEWSAug 21, 2026United Airlines Pilot Caught on Hot Mic Cursing Out Flight Attendants During Passenger AnnouncementA United Airlines captain accidentally broadcast profanity-laced complaints about flight attendants over the plane's PA system.Read More →
NEWSAug 21, 2026Ryanair's Faster Safety Demo Leaves Cabin Crew Struggling to Keep PaceRyanair sped up its onboard safety video after cabin crew complaints, but flight attendants now say the new pace is too fast to follow.Read More →
NEWSAug 20, 2026Lufthansa Launches Starlink Internet Service on Commercial FlightsLufthansa becomes the first European airline to offer SpaceX Starlink Wi-Fi on scheduled flights, starting with its Allegris fleet on short-haul routes.Read More →
NEWSAug 19, 2026Turkish Airlines Eyes London City Airport Route and Direct Flights to Australia in Major ExpansionTurkish Airlines plans to launch London City Airport service and direct flights to Australia as part of an ambitious global expansion strategy.Read More →
NEWSAug 19, 2026ICE Agents Ask Airport Gate Workers to Help Identify and Detain PassengersImmigration officers have started approaching airline employees at US airports for help arresting passengers, prompting pushback from some workers.Read More →
NEWSAug 19, 2026Army Resumes Apache Training After Fatal Texas Helicopter Crash Kills Two SoldiersTwo US Army pilots died when an AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed during a training exercise in Texas. The Army has since resumed flight operations.Read More →
NEWSAug 19, 2026Lufthansa A380 Clips Approach Lights at Munich Days After Boeing 787 Overruns the Same RunwayA Lufthansa Airbus A380 landed short at Munich Airport, damaging approach lights, just days after a Boeing 787 overran the same runway.Read More →
NEWSAug 18, 2026Lufthansa City Airlines' First Airbus A220-300 Begins Assembly in CanadaThe first Airbus A220-300 for Lufthansa City Airlines is under construction at the Mirabel facility in Canada, marking a new phase for the carrier.Read More →