NEWSOct 02, 2026Embraer Posts Record 66 Aircraft Deliveries in Q3 2026 as Commercial Jets Climb 10%Embraer delivered 66 aircraft in Q3 2026, its strongest third quarter on record, with commercial jets up 10% and business jets rising 41%.Read More →
NEWSOct 01, 2026FAA to Convene Review Panel on Boeing 737 MAX Software Issue That May Burden Pilots During LandingThe FAA will convene a panel as soon as Friday to review a Boeing 737 MAX software glitch that could increase pilot workload during landing operations.Read More →
ROUTESSep 30, 2026United Airlines Deploys Premium-Heavy Boeing 787-9 on Two New Holiday RoutesUnited Airlines will operate its high-premium Boeing 787-9 on routes to Houston and Sydney this holiday season, offering more business class seats.Read More →
NEWSSep 29, 2026Alaska Airlines Unveils Aurora Premium Cabins With Lie-Flat Suites and New LoungesAlaska Airlines introduces Aurora premium cabins with lie-flat suites on Boeing 737 MAX 10 and 787 aircraft, plus premium economy and new lounges.Read More →
NEWSSep 24, 2026BETA Technologies Begins Electric Aircraft Operations in North Carolina to Support Rural Healthcare AccessBETA Technologies launches its ALIA CTOL electric aircraft in North Carolina under a FAA program aimed at improving rural healthcare logistics.Read More →
INFORMATIONALSep 23, 2026How Airlines Handle Aircraft Scheduling During Major DisruptionsLearn why flights get delayed or canceled and how airlines use aircraft swaps, backup crews, and scheduling models to recover from major disruptions.Read More →
INFORMATIONALSep 23, 2026Why Ice Is So Dangerous for Aircraft, and How Anti-Icing Systems Stop ItLearn why aircraft icing is so dangerous, how it affects wings, engines, and flight instruments, and how modern anti-icing systems keep aircraft flying safely.Read More →
NEWSSep 21, 2026Super Puma Firefighting Helicopter Crashes at Yosemite, Killing Both PilotsA Super Puma firefighting helicopter crashed while battling the Dome Fire at Yosemite National Park, killing both pilots aboard the aircraft.Read More →
INFORMATIONALSep 21, 2026Why Is Turbulence Getting Worse, and Is It Actually Dangerous?Turbulence is increasing as climate change alters wind shear and atmospheric stability. Here's what worsening turbulence means for passengers and aircraft safety.Read More →
INFORMATIONALSep 21, 2026Why Do Pilots Turn Off Cabin Lights During Takeoff and Landing? The Real Safety Reason ExplainedWhy do airlines dim the cabin lights and ask passengers to raise their window shades during takeoff and landing? These routine procedures are designed to help passengers and crew respond more effectively in an emergency. Here’s how eye adaptation, emergency lighting, open window shades, and the 90-second evacuation requirement all connect to aircraft safety.Read More →
