Collin Smits Aviation Photographer and Writer/Editor, Mechanical Engineering Student
NEWSSep 24, 2026United Airlines Takes Delivery of First Aircraft Powered by Pratt & Whitney's GTF Advantage EngineUnited Airlines becomes the launch operator of Pratt & Whitney's upgraded GTF Advantage engine, receiving its first Airbus A321neo with the new powerplant.Read More →
NEWSSep 23, 2026Virgin Australia Cancels Flights After Cabin Crew Call In Sick, Citing ExhaustionVirgin Australia cancelled multiple flights this week after cabin crew reportedly called in sick due to exhaustion. The airline says September is always busy.Read More →
NEWSSep 23, 2026Air New Zealand Cancels San Francisco Flight After Pilots Reportedly Fight During LayoverAir New Zealand canceled a 787 flight from San Francisco to Auckland after two pilots allegedly got into a physical fight during their layover.Read More →
NEWSSep 22, 2026FAA Equipment Outage Grounds Flights at Newark, JFK and Philadelphia AirportsAn FAA air traffic control equipment outage triggered ground stops at Newark, JFK and Philadelphia airports, causing widespread flight delays.Read More →
NEWSSep 22, 2026Airbus Invests £150 Million to Convert Former A380 Wing Factory for A321neo ProductionAirbus Invests £150 Million to Convert Former A380 Wing Factory for A321neo ProductionRead More →
NEWSSep 21, 2026Cabin Fumes Send Delta Passengers To Hospital, Force Flight To Divert To HonoluluCabin Fumes Send Delta Passengers To Hospital, Force Flight To Divert To HonoluluRead More →
NEWSSep 21, 2026Ryanair Demands NATS Chief Resign After Second Air Traffic Control Failure in Two WeeksBritish airlines are demanding answers after NATS suffered its second major air traffic control system failure in less than two weeks, disrupting flights.Read More →
NEWSSep 18, 2026AirAsia Pushes Back on Collapse Rumors as Fuel Costs Squeeze Budget AirlineAirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes denies the airline faces collapse, saying travel demand stays strong despite rising jet fuel prices pressuring margins.Read More →
NEWSSep 18, 2026Power Bank Fire Linked to Former KLM CEO Forces Curacao Flight to Turn BackA KLM flight bound for Curaçao turned back to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on Thursday after a lithium-ion power bank overheated, caught fire, and exploded in the Business Class cabin at cruising altitude.Read More →
NEWSSep 18, 2026Embraer Delivers First Praetor 600E to FlexjetEmbraer delivered its first Praetor 600E business jet to launch customer Flexjet, introducing new smart window tech and cabin upgrades.Read More →
