Tag: Aviation
INFORMATIONAL Feb 16, 2026 How to Become an Airline Pilot in 2026 (Updated Guide) Becoming an airline pilot in 2026 is more achievable than ever, but it requires planning, discipline, and a clear understanding of the training path. Read More →
NEWS Feb 16, 2026 Why Did a LATAM Boeing 777 Abort Its Takeoff After the Nose Gear Left the Ground in São Paulo? Aviation safety authorities have launched an urgent investigation into a high-stakes incident at São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) involving a LATAM Boeing 777-300ER. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Feb 15, 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 February 08. Read More →
NEWS Feb 14, 2026 FAA Ends DEI-Driven Pilot Selection Processes in Favor of Merit-Based Pilot Hiring The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a mandatory directive requiring all United States commercial airlines to certify that their pilot hiring processes are conducted on an exclusively merit-based basis. Read More →
ROUTES Feb 12, 2026 Emirates Extends New Cabin Refresh and Premium Economy to Major Cities Emirates has accelerated its multi-billion dollar cabin enhancement program, today confirming a massive expansion of its latest "signature" onboard experiences to more global gateways. Read More →
NEWS Feb 12, 2026 US Department of Transportation Opens Competitive Bidding for Vital Rural Air Links in Maine Colorado and Alaska In a move to safeguard the "economic lifelines" of America’s most remote regions, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) has officially opened the bidding process for new Essential Air Service (EAS) contracts. Read More →
NEWS Feb 11, 2026 Boeing Executive Describes the Path Toward 737 Program Stability as an Unglamorous and Arduous Journey Following two years of intense regulatory scrutiny and a comprehensive overhaul of its manufacturing culture, Boeing has provided its most candid assessment yet of the efforts required to stabilise its most critical narrowbody program. Read More →
NEWS Feb 11, 2026 FAA Reopens El Paso Skies Following Swift Neutralisation of Mexican Cartel Drone Threat FAA has officially lifted the emergency airspace closure surrounding El Paso International Airport this morning, ending a high-stakes grounding that briefly classified the region as "National Defence Airspace." Read More →
NEWS Feb 06, 2026 Security Camera Footage Reveals Critical Maintenance Mishap Before Omni Airbus H160 Ditching Newly surfaced security camera footage from the operator’s maintenance facility has placed a harsh spotlight on ground procedures performed just days before the aircraft plummeted into the Atlantic. Read More →
STORIES Feb 06, 2026 Amazon Prime Air MK30 Drone Strikes Richardson Texas Apartment Building Raising Fresh Safety Questions Amazon’s ambitious quest to dominate the low-altitude logistics market has encountered another significant setback after one of its next-generation MK30 drones crashed into an apartment complex in North Texas. Read More →