NEWSOct 29, 2026Airbus and Air France-KLM Launch Joint Venture to Support A350 Fleet WorldwideAirbus and Air France-KLM have finalized a joint venture to provide component support for A350 operators, with operations set to begin in 2026.Read More →
INFORMATIONALOct 27, 2026Catering to the Aircraft: What Crews Should Consider Before OrderingSuccessful private jet catering starts with clear communication between flight crews and catering providers. SkyDine, a private jet catering company, explains how galley limitations, refrigeration, packaging and service expectations should influence choices, and why establishing clear expectations from the beginning is essential to a smooth onboard experience.Read More →
NEWSOct 26, 2026Ryanair Passengers Endure Nine-Hour Flight Only To End Up Where They StartedA two-hour Ryanair flight to Cornwall turned into a nine-hour ordeal after the plane diverted twice and returned to its starting point in Spain.Read More →
STORIESOct 23, 2026Why Aircraft Towing May Be One of the Last Frontiers of Autonomous Ground OperationsGround support equipment has advanced steadily toward autonomy: baggage carts and pushback tractors, among others, are being designed to operate with minimal human intervention. Yet the aircraft itself – the single most valuable and structurally sensitive asset on the ramp – is still almost universally towed under direct human control. Read More →
NEWSOct 22, 2026British Airways Finishes Starlink Wi-Fi Rollout Across Its A350 FleetBritish Airways has installed SpaceX's Starlink Wi-Fi on every Airbus A350 in its fleet, offering passengers free high-speed internet on long-haul flights.Read More →
STORIESOct 22, 2026How Delivery Delays Are Reshaping Aviation SourcingWhen Boeing and Airbus can't deliver new aircraft fast enough, someone has to keep the old ones flying. That reality, playing out across airline fleets and MRO shops worldwide, is fueling what industry insiders are now calling a defining moment for the aviation aftermarket.Read More →
NEWSOct 20, 2026Aegis Air Bets on By-the-Seat Private Jet Flights From Miami to CaracasA new US start-up is testing whether Caracas can support its own private jet shuttle. Aegis Air, a virtual carrier founded this year, is due to start by-the-seat flights between Miami and the Venezuelan capital today, 20 October, aboard a 16-seat Embraer E135.Read More →
NEWSOct 19, 2026The End of Lufthansa's Four-Engine Era as Its Last Airbus A340-600 Lands in Frankfurt for the Final Time After 23 YearsPorter Airlines expands its international network from London, Ontario, deploying the Embraer E195-E2 on new routes for Canadian travelers.Read More →
ROUTESOct 19, 2026Virgin Atlantic Launches Nonstop Heathrow-Phuket FlightsVirgin Atlantic begins first direct London Heathrow to Phuket service with Boeing 787-9 aircraft, marking a new seasonal route to Thailand.Read More →
NEWSOct 15, 2026Qantas Grounds Plane After Passengers Report Bedbug Bites on FlightQantas pulled an aircraft from service after passengers reported bedbug bites during flight QF5.Read More →