STORIESJul 21, 2026Inside the Volunteer Effort to Fly the First Lear Jet AgainA 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 →
NEWSJul 20, 2026De Havilland Canada and Widerøe Ink Deal to Extend Dash 8-400 A-Check IntervalsDe Havilland Canada and Norwegian carrier Widerøe have signed an agreement to escalate A-Check intervals on the Dash 8-400 fleet, reducing downtime.Read More →
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 →
INFORMATIONALJun 16, 2026Hop-A-Jet Pushes FAA to Strengthen Engine Corrosion Directive on Pratt & Whitney TurbofansA Florida charter operator is urging the FAA to expand its corrosion airworthiness directive covering Pratt & Whitney JT15D engines after a costly inspection finding.Read More →
NEWSJun 10, 2026NetJets Opens New Maintenance Hub at Reading Regional Airport in PennsylvaniaNetJets begins maintenance operations at its new Reading, Pennsylvania facility, expanding its in-house MRO capacity to support a growing private jet fleet.Read More →
STORIESJun 02, 2026FL Technics CEO on Why AI Can't Replace Human Engineers: “There is no place for mistakes.”FL Technics CEO Žilvinas Lapinskas joins AeroXplorer to share how AI is reshaping MRO, streamlining documentation while keeping certified engineers in control.Read More →
NEWSJun 01, 2026Boeing 787 Dreamliner Loses Door at Remote Pacific Airport, Puzzling EngineersA Boeing 787 Dreamliner had a door detach at a remote Pacific airport, leaving engineers searching for answers about the cause.Read More →
NEWSMay 05, 2026A British Airways 787 Worth $355 Million Was Stabbed by Its Own Engineering Steps at Heathrow While Passengers Watched From BusesA British Airways Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner has been grounded at London Heathrow Airport following a ground handling incident that is as costly as it is avoidable, an engineering mishap driven by one of the most fundamental properties of a fully loaded commercial aircraft. Read More →
NEWSApr 27, 2026Toilet Water Flooded American Airlines Regional Jet From Front to Back at the GateA deeply unpleasant incident unfolded at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport when passengers aboard an American Airlines regional jet operated by PSA Airlines were forced off the aircraft after a lavatory malfunction caused toilet water to flow the full length of the cabin.Read More →
INFORMATIONALMar 26, 2026How LPI’s Engineering Legacy Is Solving Modern MRO Safety and Downtime ChallengesDiscover how LPI Lift Systems is redefining aircraft maintenance with custom multi-axis lifts, replacing dangerous ladders and scaffolding with ergonomic, safe solutions.Read More →
