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INFORMATIONALJul 06, 2026Why the Boeing 787's Window Dimmer Switches Keep Generating Revenue Long After DeliveryThe electrochromic dimmer switches on 787 Dreamliner windows wear out from constant passenger use, creating a steady aftermarket revenue stream for Boeing.Read More →
NEWSJul 02, 2026United Passenger Calls 911 During Takeoff, Attempts to Reach Flight Deck on Indianapolis FlightA United Airlines passenger called 911 and rushed toward the cockpit during takeoff from Indianapolis, forcing the flight to return to the gate.Read More →
NEWSJul 01, 2026Gogo Galileo HDX Gains Gulfstream G650 Approval and Pilatus PC-24 Factory OptionGogo secures STC for Galileo HDX on Gulfstream G650/G650ER while Pilatus adds the LEO broadband terminal as a factory option for the PC-24.Read More →
NEWSJun 26, 2026Power Bank Fires on UK Flights Nearly Double in a Year, Aviation Regulators WarnBritish aviation regulators report power bank overheating incidents on planes have nearly doubled in one year, raising urgent safety concerns for travelers.Read More →
NEWSJun 25, 2026United Airlines Flight From Shanghai Dumps $50,000 in Fuel to Remove Passenger After Dispute With CrewA United Airlines flight from Shanghai to San Francisco diverted to Osaka after a passenger argued with a flight attendant, dumping fuel before landing.Read More →
INFORMATIONALJun 23, 2026Southwest Airlines Launches Starlink Wi-Fi Service With Inaugural FlightSouthwest Airlines completes its first passenger flight with free Starlink Wi-Fi, marking a shift in its onboard connectivity strategy.Read More →
NEWSJun 22, 2026United Airlines Brings Starlink Wi-Fi to Transatlantic FlightsUnited Airlines launches Starlink Wi-Fi on its widebody aircraft, bringing free high-speed internet to transatlantic passengers ahead of schedule.Read More →
INFORMATIONALJun 16, 2026Why Some Delta Regional Flight Attendants Skip Turbulence Safety Steps During FlightsEndeavor Air flight attendants say pressure over customer satisfaction scores is pushing them to skip turbulence safety procedures. Here's what travelers should know.Read More →