NEWSSep 14, 2026FAA Orders Fuel Hose Inspections on Airbus A220 Fleet Operated by Breeze Airways and Delta Air LinesThe FAA has proposed a new airworthiness directive requiring inspections of fuel hose assemblies on 13 Airbus A220 aircraft flown by US carriers.Read More →
NEWSAug 28, 2026Delta Passenger Flushes iPhone Down Aircraft Toilet During Cross-Country Flight, Prompting Maintenance ReportA Delta Air Lines passenger flushed an iPhone down a lavatory toilet mid-flight, triggering a maintenance report and raising questions about aircraft plumbing.Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 12, 2026What Aviation Insurance Usually Doesn't Cover and Why It MattersLearn what aircraft insurance commonly excludes, including wear and tear, mechanical breakdowns, pilot qualifications, and unauthorized aircraft use.Read More →
NEWSAug 07, 2026Intruder Found Sleeping on JetBlue A320 Triggers Security at FLL Maintenance HangarA man breached security at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and boarded a JetBlue plane, where crews later found him asleep in the lavatory.Read More →
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 →
