Tag: Airbus
NEWS Jul 30, 2026 'My Goodness': Two Delta Flights Narrowly Avoid Mid-Air Collision at Atlanta After Duplicate ATC Instructions Two Delta Air Lines jets came dangerously close to one another over Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport late on Monday evening. Read More →
NEWS Jul 27, 2026 airBaltic Launches Swiss Subsidiary to Expand Pilot Employment and ACMI Operations airBaltic sets up a Swiss subsidiary to employ pilots under local contracts, supporting its growing international ACMI wet-lease business. Read More →
NEWS Jul 27, 2026 SWISS A330 Bound for New York Diverts to Bangor After Smoke Fills Business Class Cabin A SWISS Airbus A330 flying from Zurich to New York made an emergency landing in Bangor, Maine, after smoke filled the business class cabin. Read More →
NEWS Jul 20, 2026 UK National Police Air Service Expands Fleet With Order for Two More Airbus H135 Helicopters The UK's National Police Air Service has ordered two additional Airbus H135 helicopters, raising its total order to nine aircraft for nationwide operations. Read More →
NEWS Jul 17, 2026 Head-On at 36,000 Feet: How TCAS Prevented a Catastrophic Mid-Air Collision Between an Iberia A321XLR and Air Europa 787-9 Over the Atlantic Two passenger jets came dangerously close before an onboard collision-avoidance system forced pilots into an emergency maneuver. Read More →
NEWS Jul 16, 2026 Ethiopian Airlines to Choose Between Boeing 737 MAX and Airbus A320neo in August Ethiopian 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 →
NEWS Jul 15, 2026 Airbus and Pratt & Whitney Signal End to A220 Engine Crisis by Year-End Airbus and Pratt & Whitney say the A220's persistent GTF engine reliability issues will be resolved by the end of 2025, easing pressure on operators. Read More →
NEWS Jul 14, 2026 United Airlines Rolls Out New Economy Plus Perk on European Flights With Blocked Middle Seats United 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 →
ROUTES Jul 13, 2026 Cathay Pacific Expands Ultra-Long-Haul Network With 11 New Airbus A350 Routes Cathay Pacific rolls out 11 ultra-long-haul A350 routes from Hong Kong, including flights up to 17 hours to destinations across four continents. Read More →
NEWS Jul 12, 2026 Intercepted By NATO: Cathay Pacific Airbus A350 Jet Bound for London Intercepted After Radio Blackout Over Romania A Cathay Pacific A350 carrying up to 334 passengers was escorted by NATO fighter jets after losing radio contact over Romanian airspace. Read More →