NEWSJan 20, 20261,000+ Standby Passengers Are Already Listed for Alaska's Inaugural Rome FlightWhile inaugural flights for major carriers always draw a crowd, the upcoming Seattle (SEA) to Rome (FCO) route is shattering internal records. A staggering 1,080 standby passengers have already listed for the inaugural flight.Read More →
NEWSJan 18, 2026Bomb Threat Forces Emergency Diversion of IndiGo FlightA security scare mid-air forced an IndiGo flight traveling from Delhi to Siliguri to make an emergency landing at Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport on Sunday morning. The diversion was triggered after a handwritten bomb threat was discovered in one of the aircraft's lavatories.Read More →
NEWSJan 15, 2026Why Gogo is Refusing to Join the 'Starlink Speed Race' — And Why It's Winning AnywayIn a recent interview with AeroXplorer, Gogo's SVP Dave Falberg made it clear: Gogo isn't competing in a speed race against Starlink. Rather, it is competing in a race of reliability and integration.Read More →
NEWSJan 14, 2026SAS Hosts Air-to-Ground CS:GO Match at 30,000 Feet via StarlinkOn January 14, to prove the low-latency capabilities of the SpaceX-powered system, the airline hosted a live multiplayer Counter-Strike video game tournament at 30,000 feet.Read More →
ROUTESJan 13, 2026EVA Air to Launch Nonstop Flights to Washington-DullesEVA Air confirmed on January 12 that it will launch its first nonstop service between Taipei and Washington-Dulles International Airport in July 2026.Read More →
NEWSJan 13, 2026Delta Orders 30 Boeing 787-10, Options for Additional 30Delta Air Lines announced on Tuesday a landmark agreement with Boeing to integrate the 787 Dreamliner into its widebody fleet. The deal, which includes a firm order for 30 787-10 airplanes and options for an additional 30, marks the first time the Atlanta-based carrier has placed a direct order for the Dreamliner family.Read More →
NEWSJan 09, 2026Air Canada Doubles Down on Regional Strength with Major PAL Airlines ExpansionIn a strategic move to fortify its presence in Eastern Canada, Air Canada has officially announced its intent to significantly expand and extend its commercial partnership with PAL Airlines. As of January 8, 2026, the two carriers have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) that not only secures regional connectivity for the next decade but also introduces a substantial fleet expansion to meet rising demand in Québec and the Maritimes.Read More →
NEWSJan 09, 2026Flydubai, Turkish, and Pegasus Suspend Flights Amid Escalating Unrest and Digital BlackoutMajor Middle Eastern and Turkish carriers have abruptly suspended flight operations to the Islamic Republic of Iran today, as a nationwide internet blackout and escalating anti-government protests create a "high-risk" environment for international civil aviation.Read More →
NEWSJan 09, 2026Portable Charger Catches Fire Mid-Flight, One Passenger InjuredAn Asiana Airlines Airbus A330 experienced an in-flight fire on Thursday while en-route to Hong Kong.Read More →
NEWSJan 08, 2026FAA Proposes Mandatory 737NG Stabilizer Inspections Following Reports of Dangerous "Pitch Oscillations"In a significant move to address emerging safety concerns within the global narrowbody fleet, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officially issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) targeting the horizontal stabiliser components of the Boeing 737 Next Generation (NG) series.Read More →
