ROUTESJul 23, 2026Air Astana Targets 2027 Launch for Boeing 787 Flights Between Kazakhstan and the USAir Astana has filed plans to begin Boeing 787 flights from Almaty and Astana to the US in 2027, marking Kazakhstan's first direct US air link.Read More →
NEWSJul 20, 2026Philippine Airlines Orders Up to 20 Boeing 787 Dreamliners in Major Fleet ExpansionPhilippine Airlines commits to purchasing up to 20 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, marking a major fleet expansion for the flag carrier's long-haul operations.Read More →
NEWSJul 20, 2026Riyadh Air Commits to 28 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, 6 Airbus A350-1000Riyadh Air firms up an order for 28 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, including the 787-10 variant, expanding its widebody fleet ahead of launch.Read More →
NEWSJul 09, 2026Locking Pin Found in Storage Box After Lufthansa 787 Nose Gear Collapse at FrankfurtGerman investigators traced the collapse of a Lufthansa Boeing 787 at Frankfurt Airport to a landing gear locking pin left inside its storage box during maintenance.Read More →
ROUTESJul 01, 2026American Airlines Returns to Tokyo from Chicago O'Hare and Adds Two More RoutesAmerican Airlines will launch daily Chicago O'Hare to Tokyo Narita nonstop service in March 2027, plus two new domestic routes as it rebuilds its ORD hub.Read More →
NEWSJun 05, 2026Riyadh Air Takes Delivery of First Boeing 787 Dreamliners Ahead of Passenger LaunchSaudi Arabia's Riyadh Air received its first two Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners from its Boeing aircraft order book, setting the stage for the airline's long-anticipated commercial debut.Read More →
NEWSJun 04, 2026Lufthansa 787 Nose Gear Collapses at Frankfurt Airport While Crew OnboardA Lufthansa Boeing 787 Dreamliner suffered a nose landing gear collapse while parked at a Frankfurt Airport gate with crew aboard.Read More →
ROUTESMay 22, 2026Kazakhstan's National Carrier Is Seeking State Funds to Launch Its First US FlightsAir Astana, the flag carrier of Kazakhstan, has formally sought financial support from the Kazakh state to help fund the launch of direct flights to the United States.Read More →
ROUTESMay 21, 2026Alaska Airlines Has Just Taken Off to London for the First Time, and a Boeing 737 to Iceland Is Only One Week AwayAlaska Airlines officially entered the transatlantic market today, operating its first-ever nonstop service between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and London Heathrow, marking a fundamental shift in the identity of a carrier that, until recently, had never flown passengers across the Atlantic.Read More →
NEWSMay 08, 2026Saudi Arabia's New Airline Just Applied to Fly to AmericaRiyadh Air, Saudi Arabia's second flag carrier and one of the most closely watched aviation startups in recent memory, filed a formal application with the United States Department of Transportation on May 5, 2026, seeking a foreign air carrier permit and exemption authority to operate scheduled and charter services between the Kingdom and the United States. Read More →
