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NEWS Nov 17, 2025 Emirates Orders 65 Additional Boeing 777-9 at Dubai Airshow 2025 Emirates has announced an order for an additional 65 Boeing 777-9X aircraft today at the Dubai Airshow. This deal, valued at USD $38 billion, brings the airline's total 777-9X order count to 270 units. The agreement also includes options to convert orders 777-8 or 777-10 variants. Read More →
STORIES Nov 13, 2025 Meet the Startup Building the Plane Everyone Else Said Was Impossible AeroXplorer spoke with Meagan Villanueva of Otto Aerospace about how the startup plans to build the world's most efficient business jet. Otto is betting on a simple but radical idea: if you can minimize drag across an aircraft's surface, you can unlock performance improvements that legacy designs can't even touch. Read More →
NEWS Nov 01, 2025 Korean Air Orders A350F Freighter Korean Air has made a strategic decision to convert seven A350-1000 passenger aircraft orders into A350F freighter orders, reinforcing its position in the cargo aviation sector. This move reflects the airline's commitment to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability in response to growing cargo demands. Read More →
NEWS Oct 18, 2025 Inside IndiGo's Game-Changing Order for 30 Airbus A350 Aircraft IndiGo has announced a significant order for 30 Airbus A350 aircraft, marking a strategic move to expand its operations into the long-haul market. This investment not only supports its growth ambitions but also aligns with broader efforts towards sustainability in aviation. Read More →
ROUTES Oct 09, 2025 EgyptAir Looks to Add Chicago, Los Angeles Flights in 2026 Egyptair this week filed with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to request authority for new non-stop flights between Cairo International Airport and two additional destinations in North America. The national flag carrier, a member of the prestigious Star Alliance, seeks to introduce service to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in May 2026 and Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) in June 2026. Read More →
NEWS Sep 22, 2025 United 757 Diverts Twice with Engine Problems, Forced to Remain Grounded in Shannon, Ireland Passengers on a United Airlines flight were left baffled this week when their Boeing 757 was forced to make a double diversion before it was grounded in Ireland. Read More →
NEWS Jul 23, 2025 PHOTOS: Award-Winning Pakistani C-130 Wows Spectators at RIAT 2025 Airshow The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT), recognized as the world’s largest military air show, was held this July 2025 in the United Kingdom. Pakistan, once again eyeing the skies, was awarded the “Concours d’Elegance Trophy” at the event for its exhibition. Read More →
NEWS Feb 06, 2025 Seattle Plane Strike 2025: Japan Airlines and Delta Collision Raises Safety Concerns Seattle-Tacoma International Airport saw a concerning incident on Wednesday morning when a Japan Airlines (JAL) plane clipped a parked Delta Air Lines jet while taxiing. Thankfully, no one was injured, but passengers described the collision as a frightening experience. Read More →
NEWS Jan 31, 2025 Learjet Crashes in Philadelphia Residential Area On the evening of Friday, January 31st, a Learjet 55 crashed in a Philadelphia residential area just minutes after departure. Read More →
NEWS Jan 16, 2025 Unruly Passenger Incident Leads to Operational Suspension, Potential Aircraft Seizure in Mozambique Airlink has suspended its flights to Nampula, Mozambique following a legal dispute initiated by two passengers who were removed from a flight for "unruly and threatening behavior." The claim by the passengers has led to an interim court order to seize three of Airlink’s aircraft, pending the outcome of the case. Read More →