Tag: airbus
NEWS Aug 07, 2026 SWISS To Retire Entire A220-100 Fleet Just a Decade After Launch SWISS will phase out its nine Airbus A220-100 aircraft by the end of 2027, just ten years after introducing the type to its fleet. Read More →
NEWS Aug 07, 2026 Security Breach at Fort Lauderdale Airport: Intruder Found Sleeping on JetBlue A320 in Maintenance Hangar A man breached security at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and boarded a JetBlue plane, where crews later found him asleep in the lavatory. Read More →
ROUTES Aug 05, 2026 Delta Air Lines Launches Non-Stop Atlanta to Riyadh Service on October 23 Despite Regional Tensions Delta Air Lines begins non-stop flights between Atlanta and Riyadh on October 23, marking its first route to Saudi Arabia amid Middle East unrest. Read More →
NEWS Jul 30, 2026 'My Goodness': Two Delta Flights Narrowly Avoid Mid-Air Collision at Atlanta After Duplicate ATC Instructions Two Delta Air Lines jets came dangerously close to one another over Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport late on Monday evening. Read More →
NEWS Jul 27, 2026 SWISS A330 Bound for New York Diverts to Bangor After Smoke Fills Business Class Cabin A SWISS Airbus A330 flying from Zurich to New York made an emergency landing in Bangor, Maine, after smoke filled the business class cabin. Read More →
NEWS Jul 17, 2026 Head-On at 36,000 Feet: How TCAS Prevented a Catastrophic Mid-Air Collision Between an Iberia A321XLR and Air Europa 787-9 Over the Atlantic Two passenger jets came dangerously close before an onboard collision-avoidance system forced pilots into an emergency maneuver. Read More →
NEWS Jul 14, 2026 United Airlines Rolls Out New Economy Plus Perk on European Flights With Blocked Middle Seats United Airlines is testing a new Economy Plus option on transatlantic flights that blocks the adjacent middle seat, offering more space without business class prices. Read More →
ROUTES Jul 13, 2026 Cathay Pacific Expands Ultra-Long-Haul Network With 11 New Airbus A350 Routes Cathay Pacific rolls out 11 ultra-long-haul A350 routes from Hong Kong, including flights up to 17 hours to destinations across four continents. Read More →
NEWS Jul 12, 2026 Intercepted By NATO: Cathay Pacific Airbus A350 Jet Bound for London Intercepted After Radio Blackout Over Romania A Cathay Pacific A350 carrying up to 334 passengers was escorted by NATO fighter jets after losing radio contact over Romanian airspace. Read More →
NEWS Jul 09, 2026 Delta Air Lines Sets June 2027 Launch for Airbus A350-1000 Flagship Service Delta Air Lines plans to introduce its first Airbus A350-1000 into commercial service in June 2027, marking a major fleet milestone. Read More →