NEWSJul 20, 2026SMBC Orders 100 Airbus Aircraft Just Hours After Similar Boeing DealSMBC Aviation Capital orders 100 Airbus A320neo Family jets, expanding its fleet on the same day it committed to 100 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.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 19, 2026Stranded for Five Hours: American Airlines Boeing 737-800 Diverts to Philadelphia With Low Fuel and Crew Times OutAn American Airlines flight diverted to Philadelphia roughly 30 minutes before landing after declaring a low fuel situation.Read More →
NEWSJul 19, 2026United Airlines Technology Outage Disrupts Thousands of Passengers Across the USA technology outage struck United Airlines, delaying flights across the United States and disrupting check-in and boarding operations.Read More →
NEWSJul 17, 2026American Airlines Boeing 737 Returns to Gate at Fresno After Suspected Engine Backfire Cancels Early Morning Dallas FlightAn American Airlines flight returned to the gate shortly after pushback after crew reported a suspected engine backfire, forcing cancellation.Read More →
NEWSJul 16, 2026Ethiopian Airlines to Choose Between Boeing 737 MAX and Airbus A320neo in AugustEthiopian Airlines plans to decide in August on an order for 25 narrowbody jets, choosing between the Boeing 737 MAX and Airbus A320neo families.Read More →
NEWSJul 16, 2026United Airlines Offers Free Flight Changes for Passengers Avoiding Trump-Named AirportUnited Airlines is letting travelers switch flights for free to avoid the newly renamed Trump airport in West Palm Beach, Florida.Read More →
INFORMATIONALJul 16, 2026United Airlines Fires Flight Attendants for Missing Reserve Assignments, Sparking Union BacklashUnited Airlines is terminating flight attendants who fail to report for reserve duty, prompting sharp criticism from the AFA-CWA union.Read More →
NEWSJul 16, 2026Brussels Airlines Names ITA Airways Executive Lorenza Maggio as New CEOBrussels Airlines has appointed Lorenza Maggio, currently Chief Commercial Officer at ITA Airways, as its new CEO effective January 2026. She will take over from Dorothea von Boxberg, who has led Brussels Airlines since 2023 and is moving on to a new role within the Lufthansa Group.Read More →
NEWSJul 14, 2026United Airlines Rolls Out New Economy Plus Perk on European Flights With Blocked Middle SeatsUnited Airlines is testing a new Economy Plus option on transatlantic flights that blocks the adjacent middle seat, offering more space without business class prices.Read More →