NEWSAug 28, 2026Delta Passenger Flushes iPhone Down Aircraft Toilet During Cross-Country Flight, Prompting Maintenance ReportA Delta Air Lines passenger flushed an iPhone down a lavatory toilet mid-flight, triggering a maintenance report and raising questions about aircraft plumbing.Read More →
ROUTESAug 27, 2026American Airlines to Launch Seven New European Routes in Summer 2027 with A321XLR ExpansionAmerican Airlines plans to add seven European destinations in summer 2027, using its new Airbus A321XLR fleet to grow its transatlantic network.Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 27, 2026How CNC Machining Delivers Millimeter-Level Precision In Aircraft ManufacturingHow aerospace CNC machining achieves the tight tolerances aircraft need to withstand flight stress. Covering titanium, composites, and 5-axis machining.Read More →
NEWSAug 25, 2026SWISS Boeing 777 Diverts to Azores Following Unidentified Cabin Odor Mid-FlightA SWISS Boeing 777-300ER bound for Miami declared an emergency and diverted to Lajes Airport in the Azores after crew detected a strong cabin odor.Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 25, 2026Embraer's Phenom 300EV Secures Triple Certification With Autoland System OnboardEmbraer's Phenom 300EV earns FAA, ANAC, and EASA certification, becoming the first light jet with Garmin Emergency Autoland technology.Read More →
NEWSAug 24, 2026Israir Secures FAA Approval for Tel Aviv to New York Flights Using A330 WidebodiesIsrair has cleared a key regulatory hurdle to launch direct service between Tel Aviv and New York, adding widebody A330 aircraft to its fleet.Read More →
NEWSAug 24, 2026Archer Aviation and AEG Target L.A. LIVE for City's First Vertiport Ahead of 2028 OlympicsArcher Aviation and AEG plan to build Los Angeles' first vertiport at L.A. LIVE, positioning air taxi service for the 2028 Olympic Games.Read More →
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 17, 2026Merlin Labs Wins New Zealand Approval for AI Flight System Certification PathNew Zealand's aviation regulator has accepted Merlin Labs' certification plan for its AI-based flight automation system on Cessna Caravan aircraft.Read More →
NEWSAug 11, 2026Trump Reportedly Hid in a Catering Truck During Secret Plane Swap Amid Credible Iran ThreatPresident Trump was reportedly smuggled off his aircraft in a catering container and flown out of a NATO summit amid an alleged Iranian threat.Read More →