NEWSSep 18, 2026Power Bank Fire Linked to Former KLM CEO Forces Curacao Flight to Turn BackA KLM flight bound for Curaçao turned back to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on Thursday after a lithium-ion power bank overheated, caught fire, and exploded in the Business Class cabin at cruising altitude.Read More →
NEWSSep 11, 2026United Airlines Boeing 777 Diverts to Bangor After Intoxicated Passenger Bites Flight AttendantA United Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Newark diverted to Bangor, Maine after an intoxicated first class passenger bit a flight attendant.Read More →
NEWSAug 24, 2026Archer Aviation and AEG Target L.A. LIVE for City's First Vertiport Ahead of 2028 OlympicsArcher Aviation and AEG plan to build Los Angeles' first vertiport at L.A. LIVE, positioning air taxi service for the 2028 Olympic Games.Read More →
NEWSAug 04, 2026Joby Teams With Travis Kalanick and Atoms to Build U.S. Vertiport NetworkJoby Aviation partners with startup Atoms and former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick to develop takeoff and landing sites for its coming air taxi service.Read More →
NEWSJul 27, 2026SWISS A330 Bound for New York Diverts to Bangor After Smoke Fills Business Class CabinA 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 →
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 26, 2026FAA Establishes Air Taxi Research Hub in Oklahoma City to Shape the Future of Urban FlightThe FAA is building a dedicated research facility in Oklahoma City to study air taxi operations, pilot training, and integration into U.S. airspace.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 12, 2026SAS Pilot Banned From French Airspace After Random Drug Test Flags Presence of CocaineA Scandinavian Airlines pilot received a flight ban in France and a suspended sentence after testing positive for cocaine before a scheduled flight from Nice.Read More →
