Kalum Shashi Ishara I am an Aircraft Engineering graduate and an alumnus of Kingston University. It was a passion that I have had since childhood driven me to realise this goal of working in the Aviation and Aerospace industry. I have been working in the industry for more than 13 years now, and I can easily identify most commercial aircraft by spotting them from a distance. My work experience involved both technical and managerial elements of Aircraft component manufacturing, Quality assurance and continuous improvement management.
United Kingdom
STORIES Feb 06, 2026 Global Airlines Turn To Sewage To Power Next Generation Of Sustainable Transatlantic Flights Waste management facilities are rapidly evolving into the high-tech refineries of the future as global carriers double down on "sewage-to-SAF" technology to meet aggressive decarbonisation mandates. Read More →
NEWS Feb 06, 2026 JetBlue Passengers Sue Airbus Over Terrifying Mid-Air Software Glitch The thin line between the safety of modern automation and the chaos of a technical failure is being scrutinised in a Florida courtroom. Legal proceedings have officially commenced as passengers from a harrowing JetBlue flight filed a high-stakes negligence lawsuit against Airbus and Thales. Read More →
STORIES Feb 06, 2026 LATAM Boeing 777 Tail Strike Investigation Reveals Critical One Hundred Ton Performance Calculation Error At Milan Malpensa Aviation safety investigators have finalised their analysis of the high-profile tail-strike involving a LATAM Airlines Boeing 777-300ER, confirming that a staggering 100-ton weight miscalculation was the primary catalyst for the accident. Read More →
STORIES Feb 05, 2026 AutoFlight Unveils World First Five-Ton Class eVTOL Matrix Redefining Regional Air Mobility Aerospace engineering reached a historic milestone as AutoFlight officially pulled back the curtain on "Matrix," the world’s first 5-ton class electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Read More →
NEWS Feb 05, 2026 Airbus Forecasts Massive Asia Pacific Aviation Services Boom Worth $138 Billion Through 2044 In a comprehensive update that underscores the shifting gravity of the global aerospace industry, Airbus has released its latest Global Services Forecast, projecting that the Asia-Pacific aviation services market will surge to a staggering US$138.7 billion by 2044. Read More →
STORIES Feb 05, 2026 "Shame On You" American Airlines Flight Attendants Demand CEO Ouster Through Strategic Shareholder Campaign American Airlines is facing an unprecedented internal insurrection as the union representing its 28,000 flight attendants pivots from the picket line to the boardroom. Read More →
STORIES Feb 05, 2026 Boeing Sets April 2026 Goal for First Flight of Production 777X Aircraft In a pivotal step toward the long-awaited certification of its newest widebody flagship, Boeing is targeting April 2026 for the first flight of a production-standard 777X. Read More →
STORIES Feb 05, 2026 NextGen Evolution Redefines The Future Of Global Airspace Management Aviation pioneers and federal regulators are navigating a pivotal crossroads as the United States manoeuvres to replace its ageing radar-based infrastructure with a digital, satellite-driven architecture. Read More →
ROUTES Feb 05, 2026 American Airlines To Launch Nonstop Daily Service Between Philadelphia And Porto Portugal Strengthening Transatlantic Gateway Philadelphia International Airport will serve as the primary launchpad for American Airlines’ newest expansion into the Iberian Peninsula, following the carrier's blockbuster announcement regarding a daily nonstop service to Porto, Portugal (OPO). Read More →
NEWS Feb 04, 2026 Spirit Airlines Agrees to Transfer Final Chicago O’Hare Gates to United Airlines for 30 Million Dollars In a move that underscores the intensifying "turf war" at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), Spirit Airlines has formally moved to transfer its final two preferential gate leases to United Airlines. Read More →
General Home About Login Sign Up Contact
Photography Photos Leaderboard Guidelines Search Purchase Policy
Publications News Routes Informational Stories Trip Reports
© 2026 AeroXplorer. All Rights Reserved. Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | AI Use