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NEWS May 21, 2026 After 17 Years and Two Trials, a Paris Court Has Finally Found Airbus and Air France Guilty of Killing 228 People Over the Atlantic A Paris appeals court has today delivered one of the most consequential verdicts in the history of commercial aviation, finding both Airbus and Air France guilty of corporate manslaughter over the June 2009 crash of Air France Flight AF447; a disaster that killed all 228 people on board and remains the worst aviation accident in French history. Read More →
NEWS May 05, 2026 Airbus Cannot Meet the US Government's Security Deadline for A220 Cockpit Barriers and JetBlue Is Now Asking for Another Year JetBlue Airways has formally petitioned the Federal Aviation Administration for a 12-month exemption from a federal mandate requiring anti-terror secondary cockpit barriers to be installed on its fleet of Airbus A220 aircraft. Read More →
NEWS Apr 27, 2026 Joby Aviation Just Flew an Electric Air Taxi from JFK to Manhattan in Under 10 Minutes and It Plans to Do It Again for the Next 10 Days New York City witnessed a genuine landmark in urban aviation when Joby Aviation became the first company to fly an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, an eVTOL, on a point-to-point route between John F. Kennedy International Airport and Manhattan. Read More →
ROUTES Mar 12, 2026 Manila Slot War Ignites as Delta Reveals Surprise Transpacific Expansion High-stakes transpacific chess is currently underway at the DOT as Delta Air Lines leverages its own newly disclosed Manila flight plans to delay Philippine Airlines' historic foray into the U.S. Midwest. Read More →
NEWS Mar 09, 2026 GE Aerospace Pours Another Billion Dollars Into U.S. Factories To Break The Engine Delivery Bottleneck Aerospace giant GE Aerospace has officially doubled down on its commitment to American manufacturing with a massive $1 billion infusion announced today Read More →
NEWS Mar 03, 2026 Jet Linx Resumes Signature Equity Based Base Partner Program To Accelerate National Expansion Private aviation leader Jet Linx has officially announced the revival of its groundbreaking Base Partner Program, a strategic equity-based investment model that positions local investors as direct shareholders in the company’s national growth. Read More →
NEWS Feb 27, 2026 Munich Airport Vows To Improve Operations After Hundreds Of Passengers Spent The Night Trapped On The Apron Heavy winter weather coupled with an unprecedented collapse in ground handling logistics left approximately 600 passengers stranded inside aircraft at Munich Airport (MUC) overnight. Read More →
ROUTES Feb 13, 2026 Southwest Airlines Expands Heartland Connectivity With Strategic New Flights As Southwest Airlines continues its transformation from a "disruptor" to a global competitor, the carrier is doubling down on its most successful regional strongholds. Read More →
NEWS Feb 11, 2026 Boeing Executive Describes the Path Toward 737 Program Stability as an Unglamorous and Arduous Journey Following two years of intense regulatory scrutiny and a comprehensive overhaul of its manufacturing culture, Boeing has provided its most candid assessment yet of the efforts required to stabilise its most critical narrowbody program. Read More →
NEWS Jan 13, 2026 Delta Orders 30 Boeing 787-10, Options for Additional 30 Delta Air Lines announced on Tuesday a landmark agreement with Boeing to integrate the 787 Dreamliner into its widebody fleet. The deal, which includes a firm order for 30 787-10 airplanes and options for an additional 30, marks the first time the Atlanta-based carrier has placed a direct order for the Dreamliner family. Read More →