Tag: Aviation
NEWS Sep 16, 2026 American Airlines Grapples With Faulty Business Class Seats on New Airbus A321XLR Fleet American Airlines is blocking broken business class suites on its new Airbus A321XLR jets, disrupting premium travelers on transatlantic routes. Read More →
NEWS Sep 16, 2026 NBC NewsChopper 4 Crash in Los Angeles Kills Three, Injures Two While Covering Fatal Bus Collision An NBC News helicopter crashed in Chatsworth while covering a fatal LA bus collision, killing three and injuring two others in a devastating incident. Read More →
NEWS Sep 14, 2026 FAA Orders Fuel Hose Inspections on Airbus A220 Fleet Operated by Breeze Airways and Delta Air Lines The FAA has proposed a new airworthiness directive requiring inspections of fuel hose assemblies on 13 Airbus A220 aircraft flown by US carriers. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Sep 14, 2026 How Ryanair and Alaska Airlines Are Using AI to Make Real Decisions, Not Just Predictions Airlines are moving beyond AI predictions and letting artificial intelligence make real operational decisions. Explore how Ryanair, Alaska Airlines and Cathay Pacific are using AI for crew scheduling, overbooking and contrail avoidance and what this means for the future of airline operations. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Sep 14, 2026 Why Do Some Flights Take Longer Than Others on the Same Route? Why do some flights take longer than others on the same route? From jet streams and seasonal winds to ATC congestion, great-circle routing, and airline schedule padding, several factors influence flight duration. Here's how flight paths, weather, and air traffic control affect your journey. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Sep 13, 2026 This Week in Aviation: The 10 Stories That Mattered Most From major airline developments to aircraft updates and industry shifts, this weekly recap highlights the ten most-read aviation stories from the week of September 06. Read More →
STORIES Sep 12, 2026 This Startup Wants to Put a Doctor on Every Aircraft Skali connects flight crews with emergency physicians in 90 seconds, helping manage medical emergencies and prevent costly aircraft diversions. Read More →
NEWS Sep 11, 2026 25 Years After 9/11: How Airline Security Transformed and What Is Changing Once Again A quarter century after the September 11 attacks, airline security has evolved dramatically. Here is what changed and what is shifting now. Read More →
NEWS Sep 11, 2026 United Airlines Boeing 777 Diverts to Bangor After Intoxicated Passenger Bites Flight Attendant A United Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Newark diverted to Bangor, Maine after an intoxicated first class passenger bit a flight attendant. Read More →
STORIES Sep 11, 2026 Can AI Fix the Most Tedious Part of Private Jet Charter? GoFlight is developing an AI-powered platform that automates private jet charter operations, from coordinating vendors to updating crews and customers. Read More →