Tag: Aircraft
INFORMATIONAL Oct 06, 2026 Halon Was Supposed to Disappear. This Company Kept It Flying. H3R Aviation keeps recycled Halon 1211 fire extinguishers in circulation, helping aircraft operators navigate replacement options and regulations. Read More →
NEWS Oct 05, 2026 British Airways Flight to Chicago Forces Emergency Descent After Cabin Pressure Failure A British Airways Boeing 777 bound for Chicago made an emergency U-turn to London after the aircraft failed to pressurize mid-flight. Read More →
NEWS Oct 02, 2026 Embraer Posts Record 66 Aircraft Deliveries in Q3 2026 as Commercial Jets Climb 10% Embraer delivered 66 aircraft in Q3 2026, its strongest third quarter on record, with commercial jets up 10% and business jets rising 41%. Read More →
NEWS Oct 01, 2026 FAA to Convene Review Panel on Boeing 737 MAX Software Issue That May Burden Pilots During Landing The FAA will convene a panel as soon as Friday to review a Boeing 737 MAX software glitch that could increase pilot workload during landing operations. Read More →
ROUTES Sep 30, 2026 United Airlines Deploys Premium-Heavy Boeing 787-9 on Two New Holiday Routes United Airlines will operate its high-premium Boeing 787-9 on routes to Houston and Sydney this holiday season, offering more business class seats. Read More →
NEWS Sep 29, 2026 Alaska Airlines Unveils Aurora Premium Cabins With Lie-Flat Suites and New Lounges Alaska Airlines introduces Aurora premium cabins with lie-flat suites on Boeing 737 MAX 10 and 787 aircraft, plus premium economy and new lounges. Read More →
NEWS Sep 24, 2026 BETA Technologies Begins Electric Aircraft Operations in North Carolina to Support Rural Healthcare Access BETA Technologies launches its ALIA CTOL electric aircraft in North Carolina under a FAA program aimed at improving rural healthcare logistics. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Sep 23, 2026 How Airlines Handle Aircraft Scheduling During Major Disruptions Learn why flights get delayed or canceled and how airlines use aircraft swaps, backup crews, and scheduling models to recover from major disruptions. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Sep 23, 2026 Why Ice Is So Dangerous for Aircraft, and How Anti-Icing Systems Stop It Learn why aircraft icing is so dangerous, how it affects wings, engines, and flight instruments, and how modern anti-icing systems keep aircraft flying safely. Read More →
NEWS Sep 21, 2026 Super Puma Firefighting Helicopter Crashes at Yosemite, Killing Both Pilots A Super Puma firefighting helicopter crashed while battling the Dome Fire at Yosemite National Park, killing both pilots aboard the aircraft. Read More →