NEWSAug 03, 2026BALPA Warns of Uncommanded Engine Shutdowns from Fire Switch ReleaseBritish pilots' union BALPA raises alarm over fire switch fault that can cause uncommanded engine shutdowns on Airbus A350 and A320neo jets.Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 03, 2026Maxon: The Engineering Secret Behind Fly-by-Wire ControlDiscover how force-feedback motors give pilots tactile control in fly-by-wire aircraft and how integrated drive systems improve performance, testing, and reliability.Read More →
NEWSJul 30, 2026WestJet Flight Attendants File 72-Hour Strike Notice Over Unpaid Work DisputeWestJet cabin crew have issued a 72-hour strike notice, escalating a contract fight centered on unpaid ground work and wages.Read More →
NEWSJul 19, 2026United Airlines Technology Outage Disrupts Thousands of Passengers Across the USA technology outage struck United Airlines, delaying flights across the United States and disrupting check-in and boarding operations.Read More →
INFORMATIONALJul 16, 2026United Airlines Fires Flight Attendants for Missing Reserve Assignments, Sparking Union BacklashUnited Airlines is terminating flight attendants who fail to report for reserve duty, prompting sharp criticism from the AFA-CWA union.Read More →
NEWSJul 15, 2026Qatar Airways Sued Over Passenger Death Linked to Allergen Exposure on Doha FlightThe family of a passenger who died after suffering anaphylactic shock on a Qatar Airways flight has filed a lawsuit against the carrier.Read More →
NEWSJul 13, 2026Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Laser Attack on Delta Flight Landing in BuffaloA federal court sentenced a man to 18 months in prison after he pointed a laser at a Delta Air Lines flight approaching Buffalo airport.Read More →
NEWSJul 08, 2026Excessive Drinking During Luxury Layover: British Airways Cancels Another Flight After Cabin Crew Were DrunkBritish Airways cancels a long-haul flight after cabin crew members were suspended for heavy drinking during a layover at a luxury resort.Read More →
NEWSJul 07, 2026Man Admits to Stabbing Fellow Passenger With Homemade Shank on Alaska Airlines Flight to Las VegasA man pleaded guilty to attacking a random passenger with a homemade weapon during an Alaska Airlines flight bound for Las Vegas.Read More →
INFORMATIONALJul 06, 2026Why the Boeing 787's Window Dimmer Switches Keep Generating Revenue Long After DeliveryThe electrochromic dimmer switches on 787 Dreamliner windows wear out from constant passenger use, creating a steady aftermarket revenue stream for Boeing.Read More →
