Collin Smits Aviation Photographer and Writer/Editor, Mechanical Engineering Student
NEWSAug 18, 2026Lufthansa City Airlines' First Airbus A220-300 Begins Assembly in CanadaThe first Airbus A220-300 for Lufthansa City Airlines is under construction at the Mirabel facility in Canada, marking a new phase for the carrier.Read More →
NEWSAug 18, 2026Qantas A380 Flew for Two Days With Mechanic's Work Light Left Inside WingA Qantas A380 flew multiple international routes with a mechanic's work light lodged in its wing, according to an ATSB investigation report.Read More →
NEWSAug 16, 2026Baggage Cart Bursts Into Flames at Milan's Malpensa AirportA luggage container caught fire at Milan Airport just before it was loaded onto a packed British Airways flight bound for London Heathrow.Read More →
NEWSAug 16, 2026Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Overruns Munich Runway During Takeoff, Suffers Tail StrikeA Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner overran the runway at Munich Airport during takeoff, striking its tail before climbing.Read More →
NEWSAug 15, 2026FAA Investigating After Two American Airlines Flights Flying Towards Each Other Share Same Callsign Mid-AirAn air traffic controller prevented a possible disaster when two American Airlines aircraft flying toward each other were assigned flying with identical callsigns.Read More →
NEWSAug 13, 2026FAA Eases, But Doesn't Lift, SFO's Parallel Landing RestrictionsFAA Eases, But Doesn't Lift, SFO's Parallel Landing RestrictionsRead More →
NEWSAug 13, 2026British Airways Sued Over Head Injury, But the Real Story Is More ComplicatedA passenger is suing British Airways over a head injury she says a flight attendant caused, but the airline's crew member wasn't at fault.Read More →
NEWSAug 13, 2026American Airlines Regional Jet Declares Fuel Emergency After Three Failed Landing AttemptsAn American Eagle regional jet flying from Dallas to Lexington, Kentucky was forced to declare a fuel emergency and divert to a third airport in Indiana after three missed approaches.
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NEWSAug 12, 2026British Airways' A380 Turns Back to Johannesburg After Radar Failure on 7-Hour Flight to NowhereA British Airways Airbus A380 bound for London Heathrow turned around after nearly seven hours in the air following a weather radar failure.Read More →
NEWSAug 12, 2026FedEx Reveals Retro-Livery Boeing 777F as Memphis Airport Takes Founder's NameFedEx honors its history with a heritage-painted Boeing 777F and renames Memphis International Airport after founder Frederick W. Smith.Read More →