NEWSDec 15, 2025NTSB: Maintenance Error Led to Citation CJ4 Gear Collapse in Baton RougeNTSB has determined that improper installation of a critical landing gear component caused a Cessna Citation CJ4's right main landing gear to collapse during landing rollout in September 2025Read More →
NEWSDec 15, 2025Austrian Airlines Abruptly Terminates Wet Lease with Braathens Regional AirlinesAustrian Airlines has abruptly terminated its wet lease agreement with Swedish regional carrier Braathens Regional Airways, effective immediately, marking a dramatic reversal in a partnership that was extended just months ago.Read More →
ROUTESDec 15, 2025Frontier Airlines Wraps Up 2025 with Major International Expansion from AtlantaFrontier Airlines, an Ultra-Low-Cost Carrier (ULCC), is launching six new nonstop routes from ATL this month.Read More →
INFORMATIONALDec 15, 2025When Will the Boeing 777X Enter Service? Delays, Certification, and 2027 OutlookThe Boeing 777X was meant to be the crowning achievement of modern wide-body aviation: a folding-wing giant capable of carrying more passengers more efficiently than any twin-engine jet in history. Instead, the program has become a case study in aerospace endurance.Read More →
NEWSDec 13, 2025Engine Failure Forces United 777 Emergency Landing, Starts Brush Fire at Dulles AirportA United Airlines Boeing 777-200ER bound for Tokyo made a safe emergency landing at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) on Saturday afternoon after an engine failure shortly after takeoff ignited a brush fire near the runway. All 275 passengers and 15 crew members aboard United Flight 803 were reported uninjured.Read More →
TRIP REPORTSDec 10, 2025Maiden Brazil: Virgin Australia Welcomes the Iconic Embraer E2Known for its aging intrastate fleets and unmatched concentration of Fokker 100s, Perth Airport has been a time capsule for aviation enthusiasts. Now, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines is breaking tradition with the arrival of the cutting-edge Embraer E190-E2, ushering in a new era for Western Australian air travel.Read More →
ROUTESDec 10, 2025China Eastern Inaugurates New World's Longest FlightChina Eastern recently launched its longest flight, a route connecting Shanghai and Buenos Aires via a stopover in Auckland. Inaugurated in December, this was advertised as a “Direct Air Link” between Asia and South America.Read More →
STORIESDec 01, 2025Mixed Signals: The Tragic Story of Iran Air Flight 655What would have otherwise been a routine passenger flight across the Strait of Hormuz culminated in a heartbreaking tragedy, all because of a costly system misunderstanding by an external party. This is the tragic story of Iran Air Flight 655.Read More →
ROUTESNov 30, 2025Air Premia Confirms Washington D.C. as Next American DestinationAir Premia will launch flights from Seoul to Washington-Dulles commencing on April 24, 2026, according to flight schedules. The 6,958-mile flight will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays on its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Read More →
ROUTESNov 25, 2025Air Premia Eyes Washington-Dulles Service for 2026Air Premia will launch flights from Seoul to Washington-Dulles commencing on March 30, 2026, according to local Korean media. The 6,958-mile flight will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays on the airline's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.Read More →
