Category: News
NEWS Aug 03, 2026 BALPA Warns of Uncommanded Engine Shutdowns from Fire Switch Release British pilots' union BALPA raises alarm over fire switch fault that can cause uncommanded engine shutdowns on Airbus A350 and A320neo jets. Read More →
NEWS Aug 03, 2026 FAA Certifies Boeing 737 MAX-7 After Nearly Decade-Long Review The FAA has certified Boeing's 737 MAX-7 after nearly 10 years of review, clearing the smallest MAX variant for commercial airline service. Read More →
NEWS Aug 03, 2026 WestJet Ends Strike After Reaching Tentative Deal With Flight Attendants' Union WestJet Ends Strike After Reaching Tentative Deal With Flight Attendants' Union Read More →
NEWS Aug 03, 2026 Engineer Fired Over 17-Minute Singapore Airlines Delay Wins $28,000 in Unfair Dismissal Case A Singapore Airlines engineer sacked after rebooting a jet's system caused a 17-minute delay has been awarded $28,000 for unfair dismissal. Read More →
NEWS Aug 02, 2026 Tourist Plane Crash in Peru Claims 13 Lives Near Nazca Lines A small tourist aircraft crashed in Peru, killing all 13 people aboard during a sightseeing flight over the famous Nazca Lines. Read More →
NEWS Aug 02, 2026 JetBlue Offers Flight Attendants $5,000 Bonuses to Work Days Off Amid Operational Meltdown JetBlue is paying flight attendants $5,000 bonuses to pick up shifts on their days off as the airline battles widespread disruption. Read More →
NEWS Jul 31, 2026 Pilot Smuggles 70,000 Ecstasy Pills While High on Meth and Cocaine, Facing Death Penalty Indonesian authorities arrested a Malaysian pilot carrying 70,000 ecstasy pills at Kualanamu airport. He tested positive for meth and cocaine and faces the death penalty. Read More →
NEWS Jul 31, 2026 Trump Announces $22.5 Billion Modernization Plan for Washington Dulles International Airport President Trump announced a major renovation of Washington Dulles International Airport and the removal of the mobile lounges. Read More →
NEWS Jul 31, 2026 Southwest Airlines Moves Up Boarding Times to Handle Growing Carry-On Loads Southwest Airlines will start boarding passengers earlier as travelers bring more hand luggage aboard, slowing down the boarding process. Read More →
NEWS Jul 31, 2026 British Airways Captain Takes Stress Leave After Serious Heathrow Approach Incident A British Airways captain is on stress leave after recovering a nearly-stalled Airbus A320 packed with passengers over central London. Read More →