Tag: Airbus
NEWS Nov 09, 2026 Air France Jet Turns Toward American Airlines Aircraft After Takeoff From LAX in Near-Miss An Air France Airbus A350-900 turned left after taking off from Los Angeles International Airport shortly after midnight on Saturday, toward an American Airlines jet climbing from the neighboring runway. Read More →
NEWS Nov 02, 2026 Three Dead After Two Helicopters Collide at Oregon Airport Two helicopters collided at McMinnville Municipal Airport in Oregon, killing three people. The NTSB and FAA are investigating the crash. Read More →
NEWS Oct 29, 2026 Airbus and Air France-KLM Launch Joint Venture to Support A350 Fleet Worldwide Airbus 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 →
TRIP REPORTS Oct 27, 2026 So Long, A340: One Last Flight on Lufthansa’s Airbus A340-600 When the bus doors opened on the Frankfurt apron, two four-engine Airbuses were waiting in the gray morning light. On the left was D-AIFF, the last A340-300 delivered new to Lufthansa. On the right was D-AIHZ, Lufthansa’s final A340-600, and the aircraft that would carry me to New York. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Oct 27, 2026 Why Airbus Needs 323 Deliveries in Three Months to Hit Its 2026 Target Airbus needs 323 aircraft deliveries in the final quarter of 2026 to hit its annual target of 870 jets. With supply chain shortages, A321neo quality issues, and a demanding year-end production schedule, can Airbus meet its delivery target while keeping airlines on track? Read More →
NEWS Oct 22, 2026 British Airways Finishes Starlink Wi-Fi Rollout Across Its A350 Fleet British 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 →
STORIES Oct 22, 2026 How Delivery Delays Are Reshaping Aviation Sourcing When 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 →
NEWS Oct 20, 2026 Ambulances Meet Eurowings Jet From Rhodes After Passengers Feel Unwell in Flight A Eurowings Airbus landed in Düsseldorf on Sunday evening, October 18, to a large emergency response, after several people on board suddenly became unwell on the way from Rhodes. Read More →
NEWS Oct 20, 2026 German Eurofighters Intercept British Airways Flight Two German Eurofighter Typhoons intercepted a British Airways Airbus A321neo on Saturday, October 17, after air traffic controllers lost radio contact with the crew as the aircraft approached German airspace. Read More →
NEWS Oct 19, 2026 The End of Lufthansa's Four-Engine Era as Its Last Airbus A340-600 Lands in Frankfurt for the Final Time After 23 Years Porter Airlines expands its international network from London, Ontario, deploying the Embraer E195-E2 on new routes for Canadian travelers. Read More →