NEWSSep 10, 2024American Airlines To Hire 500 New Aircraft Maintenance Technicians and StaffAmerican Airlines plans to expand its workforce by generating approximately 500 new aviation maintenance positions, with over 385 dedicated to licensed aviation maintenance technicians (AMTs).Read More →
NEWSSep 10, 2024Free Carry-on Bags for All Passengers on Jetblue Airlines FlightsAll JetBlue passengers can now bring a carry-on bag on board for free. See what other perks come with Jet Blue "Basic Blue" tickets and how other airlines are trying to attract customers with free bags.Read More →
NEWSSep 09, 2024The $100M Lawsuit For Ownership Of An Antonov 124In February 2022, an Antonov 124 landed at Toronto's Pearson International Airport. That aircraft never left and has been sitting at the airport for over two years now. Today, we will explore a new development that has surfaced regarding the ownership of this massive cargo aircraft.Read More →
NEWSSep 09, 2024Air Canada Faces Operational Shutdown Amid Pilot Wage NegotiationsAir Canada (AC.TO) is on the verge of a significant operational shutdown as the airline struggles to reach an agreement with its pilots over wage increases. The airline's pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, are demanding salary hikes to bring them in line with their U.S. counterparts, who benefited from a surge in wages in 2023 during a global pilot shortage.
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NEWSSep 09, 2024$75,000 American Airlines Lawsuit Underway After Hot Coffee Spilled on PassengerA woman is suing American Airlines when an unattended coffee pot tumbled onto her lap during turbulence. See the extent of the woman's injuries and how much she is seeking from the airline.Read More →
NEWSSep 07, 2024Drunk British Airways Pilot Assaults 3 Crew Members During Layover; Suspended from AirlineBritish Airways (BA) first officer faces suspension following accusations of drunken assaults on three female crew members in Johannesburg.Read More →
NEWSSep 07, 2024J.D. Vance’s Jet Busts White House’s Restricted AirspaceA private Boeing 737 airplane carrying the Republican Vice President nominee J.D. Vance entered heavily restricted airspace surrounding Washington D.C. on September 4th. While no significant response was initiated, the pilots of the aircraft received a phone number to call due to a possible pilot deviation. Read More →
NEWSSep 06, 2024Beijing to New York in 2 Hours? China's Hypersonic Plane Could be Flying as Soon as 2035China is planning to build a full-size prototype for a hypersonic jet. See where the project is going and how this new plane might stack up to the Concorde.Read More →
NEWSSep 06, 2024DOT Launches Probe Into Four Major U.S. Airlines' Frequent Flyer ProgramsFrequent flyer programs are great ways for airlines to build customer trust and loyalty. If you're a frequent traveler on U.S. domestic flights, you might be annoyingly familiar with the constant credit card and mileage program pitches on each flight. Such programs are highly lucrative for airlines and certain parts of the way they operate are mysterious, prompting the United States Department of Transportation to launch a federal consumer protection probe.Read More →
NEWSSep 06, 2024A350 Engine Fire Prompts Mandatory EASA Airplane InspectionsFollowing the engine fire on a Cathay Pacific aircraft, EASA and Rolls Royce will undergo worldwide inspections. See which aircraft seems to be the most affected and which airlines are taking the issue seriously.Read More →
