ROUTESSep 30, 2026United Airlines Deploys Premium-Heavy Boeing 787-9 on Two New Holiday RoutesUnited 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 →
NEWSSep 23, 2026Air New Zealand Cancels San Francisco Flight After Pilots Reportedly Fight During LayoverAir New Zealand canceled a 787 flight from San Francisco to Auckland after two pilots allegedly got into a physical fight during their layover.Read More →
NEWSSep 21, 2026Cabin Fumes Send Delta Passengers To Hospital, Force Flight To Divert To HonoluluCabin Fumes Send Delta Passengers To Hospital, Force Flight To Divert To HonoluluRead More →
INFORMATIONALSep 21, 2026Why Do Pilots Turn Off Cabin Lights During Takeoff and Landing? The Real Safety Reason ExplainedWhy do airlines dim the cabin lights and ask passengers to raise their window shades during takeoff and landing? These routine procedures are designed to help passengers and crew respond more effectively in an emergency. Here’s how eye adaptation, emergency lighting, open window shades, and the 90-second evacuation requirement all connect to aircraft safety.Read More →
INFORMATIONALSep 17, 2026The Engineering Behind the 777X's Folding WingtipsThe engineering behind the folding wingtips onboard the Boeing 777XRead More →
NEWSSep 14, 2026Frontier Airlines Passengers Stranded Overnight After Crew Timeout From Weather DiversionFrontier Airlines passengers spent the night stranded after severe weather forced a diversion and the flight crew timed out under FAA duty rules.Read More →
NEWSSep 11, 202625 Years After 9/11: How Airline Security Transformed and What Is Changing Once AgainA quarter century after the September 11 attacks, airline security has evolved dramatically. Here is what changed and what is shifting now.Read More →
NEWSSep 10, 2026Ryanair CEO Rejects Report That Passenger Was Partially Sucked Through Broken 737 WindowRyanair Chief Executive Michael O'Leary disputes claims a passenger was partially pulled through a shattered Boeing 737 window during a recent flight incident.Read More →
NEWSSep 10, 2026United Airlines Cancels Planned Denver 9/11 Flyover Featuring Boeing 777 and F-16 EscortsUnited Airlines has scrapped a planned 9/11 tribute flyover over Denver that would have paired a Boeing 777 with four Air Force F-16 fighter jets.Read More →
NEWSSep 06, 2026British Airways Flight Delayed After Emergency Slide Accidentally Deploys Onto Ground Truck in MontrealA British Airways flight from Montreal to London Heathrow was delayed after an emergency slide accidentally deployed during pre-departure checks.Read More →
