Tag: airbus
NEWS Sep 24, 2026 United Airlines Takes Delivery of First Aircraft Powered by Pratt & Whitney's GTF Advantage Engine United Airlines becomes the launch operator of Pratt & Whitney's upgraded GTF Advantage engine, receiving its first Airbus A321neo with the new powerplant. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Sep 23, 2026 Why Ice Is So Dangerous for Aircraft, and How Anti-Icing Systems Stop It Learn why aircraft icing is so dangerous, how it affects wings, engines, and flight instruments, and how modern anti-icing systems keep aircraft flying safely. Read More →
NEWS Sep 22, 2026 Airbus Invests £150 Million to Convert Former A380 Wing Factory for A321neo Production Airbus Invests £150 Million to Convert Former A380 Wing Factory for A321neo Production Read More →
NEWS Sep 21, 2026 Cabin Fumes Send Delta Passengers To Hospital, Force Flight To Divert To Honolulu Cabin Fumes Send Delta Passengers To Hospital, Force Flight To Divert To Honolulu Read More →
NEWS Sep 16, 2026 American Airlines Grapples With Faulty Business Class Seats on New Airbus A321XLR Fleet American Airlines is blocking broken business class suites on its new Airbus A321XLR jets, disrupting premium travelers on transatlantic routes. Read More →
NEWS Sep 14, 2026 FAA Orders Fuel Hose Inspections on Airbus A220 Fleet Operated by Breeze Airways and Delta Air Lines The FAA has proposed a new airworthiness directive requiring inspections of fuel hose assemblies on 13 Airbus A220 aircraft flown by US carriers. Read More →
NEWS Sep 08, 2026 Air Cairo Places Landmark Order for 15 Airbus A320neo Jets at El Alamein Airshow Air Cairo signs its first direct purchase agreement with Airbus for 15 A320neo aircraft, backing an ambitious plan to grow its fleet to 130 jets by 2034. Read More →
NEWS Sep 08, 2026 Israir Launches New York Route in September Following $85 Million Airbus A330 Purchase Israeli carrier Israir will start direct flights between Tel Aviv and New York in September after investing $85 million in two Airbus A330 aircraft. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Sep 06, 2026 Why Are Aircraft Wings Pointed Upwards and Backwards? How wing sweep and dihedral work together to help airliners fly faster, more efficiently, and more stably. Read More →
NEWS Sep 05, 2026 Fire Breaks Out on Airbus A340 at Kocaeli Aviation Science Center in Turkiye A fire erupted on a retired Airbus A340 on display at the Kocaeli Aviation Science Center in Turkiye, damaging the aircraft's tail section. Read More →