INFORMATIONALNov 08, 2026Why Did the F-14 Tomcat's Variable Sweep Wings Move?The F-14 Tomcat swept its wings forward for slow carrier landings and back for Mach 2 flight, and this article explains why and how they moved.Read More →
STORIESNov 05, 2026Exclusive: Thrive Aviation CEO Details New HondaJet Fractional Program Launching in 2027In an interview with AeroXplorer, Thrive Aviation CEO Curtis Edenfield explains why Thrive chose a HondaJet and a Challenger, how its existing fleet will support the launch, and what must happen behind the scenes before fractional operations can ramp up.Read More →
NEWSNov 04, 2026NTSB Recovers Learjet 60 Elevator Miles From Florida Crash Site, Pointing to In-Flight BreakupInvestigators found a Learjet 60 elevator miles from the main wreckage of a fatal Florida crash, suggesting the aircraft broke apart in flight.Read More →
STORIESNov 03, 2026VIDEO: The Lear Jet Restoration ProjectA Wichita nonprofit is restoring the first Lear Jet ever built to flying condition. Meet the volunteers bringing 23-003 back to life, decades after it first flew.Read More →
NEWSNov 02, 2026Canada Clears Flyte for Cross-Border Charter FlightsFlyte secures Canadian approval to operate on-demand charter flights between the US and Canada, expanding options for business travelers.Read More →
INFORMATIONALNov 01, 2026Ryanair Locked in Fuel at $77 a Barrel. Now Its Rivals Face the Price ShockRyanair locked in much of its jet fuel at lower prices before the 2026 Iran conflict sent fuel costs soaring. With jet fuel prices more than doubling year over year, the airline has a cost advantage over rivals such as Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest. But its hedges expire in 2027, raising questions about future ticket prices, airline profitability and the next fuel-cost shock.Read More →
INFORMATIONALOct 31, 2026Low-Time Private Jets: Jet Agent Explains Why Fewer Hours Are Not Always BetterAnatoly Parkhomchuk, founder and managing director of Jet Agent, explains why private jet buyers should look beyond total flight hours when assessing a low-time aircraft and what periods of inactivity can reveal about its history, condition and value.Read More →
NEWSOct 20, 2026Aegis Air Bets on By-the-Seat Private Jet Flights From Miami to CaracasA new US start-up is testing whether Caracas can support its own private jet shuttle. Aegis Air, a virtual carrier founded this year, is due to start by-the-seat flights between Miami and the Venezuelan capital today, 20 October, aboard a 16-seat Embraer E135.Read More →
NEWSOct 20, 2026Chicago Midway Loses One of Its Four Runways for a Month After Jet Blast Damages a Key Safety SystemChicago Midway International Airport has pulled one of its four runways out of service for roughly a month after the arresting system at the end of the runway was damaged, with jet blast among the causes.Read More →
NEWSOct 20, 2026German Eurofighters Intercept British Airways FlightTwo German Eurofighter Typhoons intercepted a British Airways Airbus A321neo on Saturday, October 17, after air traffic controllers lost radio contact with the crew as the aircraft approached German airspace. Read More →
