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NEWS Jan 07, 2025 Maldivian Airlines Introduces First-Ever Widebody Aircraft, Plans New China Flights Maldivian, the government-owned national airline of the Maldives, has just welcomed its first-ever wide body aircraft: the Airbus A330-200. With the new aircraft, the carrier also plans brand-new long haul international flights to China. Read More →
NEWS Jan 07, 2025 Thousands of Flights Impacted as Winter Storm Blair Hits U.S. Winter Storm Blair has unleashed a huge blast of snow, ice, and freezing temperatures across the Central and Eastern United States. As of Sunday afternoon, over 6,700 flights and counting have been disrupted. This includes cancelations and significant delays leaving passengers scrambling to change flights and adjust travel plans. Read More →
NEWS Jan 06, 2025 Export Development Canada Secures Aircraft Repossession in Nigeria Under Cape Town Convention The Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled in favor of Export Development Canada (EDC), a Crown corporation wholly owned by the Government of Canada, allowing it to repossess a CRJ1000 aircraft (registration 5N-JEE, MSN 19037) leased to Arik Air.  Read More →
NEWS Jan 05, 2025 Emirates Dismisses Viral A330 Plane Crash Video as "Fabricated and Untrue" A video has been circulating on social media depicting an Emirates aircraft crashing in Abu Dhabi. The carrier has noticed this and rejected any claims of the video being true. Read More →
NEWS Jan 05, 2025 Passengers Encounter Bedbug Infestation on Multiple Turkish Airlines Flights Numerous passengers have reported bedbugs falling from the ceiling and crawling on the seats on recent Turkish Airlines flights. Despite being made aware of the issue, customers say the airline is not taking the complaints of unwanted bugs seriously. Read More →
NEWS Jan 05, 2025 Bomb Threat Cancels Air New Zealand Flight, Delays Passengers On January 3rd, an Air New Zealand flight was canceled after a bomb threat was made. Read More →
NEWS Jan 02, 2025 500kg of Space Debris Falls on Kenyan Village On Monday afternoon, approximately 500kg of space debris fell onto a village in Makueni County in Kenya. Read More →
NEWS Jan 02, 2025 Manhunt Ensues After Passengers Flee Turkish Airlines Flight During Medical Diversion A manhunt was launched after several passengers fled a Turkish Airlines flight after it made an emergency landing in Malta on Wednesday. Read More →
NEWS Dec 30, 2024 Silver Airways Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Will Resume Normal Operation On Monday evening, Silver Airways announced that it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in a Florida bankruptcy court. In a statement to customers, the Florida-based airline assured customers that it would continue normal operations through bankruptcy. Read More →
NEWS Dec 30, 2024 2024: The Deadliest Year for Commercial Aviation in Six Years As 2024 draws to a close, a sad reality has surfaced: this year has been the deadliest year for commercial aviation in six years, with fatalities exceeding 300. Read More →