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INFORMATIONAL Oct 27, 2025 Cliffs, Clouds, and Courage: Lukla Airport Nepal, The World's Most Dangerous Airport Perched high in the Himalayas, Lukla Airport — officially known as Tenzing-Hilary Airport — is widely regarded as the world's most dangerous airport. Located in Nepal's Khumbu Pasanglhamu region near Mount Everest, it serves as a critical gateway for trekkers beginning their journey to the world's highest peak. Read More →
STORIES Oct 27, 2025 Boom Supersonic Says It Can Fly Faster Than Sound, Without a Sound After the retirement of the Concorde in 2003, the regulations that grounded high-speed airlines over land, which were originally written in the 1970s, remained untouched. Boom Supersonic's upcoming airliner, Overture, aims to change that. Through a combination of modern aerodynamics and advanced computing, Boom believes the era of quiet supersonic flight over populated regions is closer than most might think. Read More →
ROUTES Oct 25, 2025 Pakistan International Airlines Returns to Manchester after 5-Year Ban After a hiatus of more than five years, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has resumed flights to the United Kingdom. The newly reinstated nonstop service between Islamabad (ISB) and Manchester (MAN) officially took off on October 25th. Read More →
STORIES Oct 23, 2025 This Delaware Firm is Saving FBOs Millions in Hangar Costs When most people picture innovation in the aerospace industry, they envision new airline or aircraft startups that revolutionize the way people travel. But sometimes, the biggest revolutions happen on the ground. One Delaware-based aviation firm is quietly shaping the way airports, FBOs, and MROs move aircraft, and saving them millions of dollars in the process. Read More →
ROUTES Oct 23, 2025 Air France Announces Paris-Las Vegas Nonstop Service Air France is expanding its US operations with a new nonstop service from Paris to Las Vegas, significantly enhancing travel options between these two cities. This strategic move not only benefits travelers but also promises economic growth and cultural exchange, while positioning Air France as a key player in the competitive transatlantic market. Read More →
STORIES Oct 22, 2025 PHOTOS: Inside Gulfstream's New G800, the World's Longest-Range Business Jet Inside Gulfstream's new G800, showcased at NBAA-BACE 2025. 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 →
NEWS Oct 18, 2025 Bombardier Reveals BOND Behind $1.7B Aircraft Order Bombardier has confirmed that the previously undisclosed buyer of its $1.7 billion jet deal is a new private aviation company called BOND. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Oct 17, 2025 Important Aviation History Every Student Should Know Aviation is more than planes and airports. It’s a story of human imagination pushing the limits of what seemed possible. Read More →
NEWS Oct 17, 2025 Spirit Airlines Projects Net Profitability by 2027 Spirit Airlines says it is finally noticing a path to profitability following a hard spell of debt, high fuel prices, and intense competition. The carrier reports that it expects to post its first profit in 2027 as part of an outright restructuring process underway. Read More →