STORIESJul 29, 2026UK Startup Invents New Way to Load Cargo Planes From Below, Not the SideUK startup Alfor Aviation has developed a system that loads cargo planes from below using elevators, skipping the traditional side cargo door.Read More →
NEWSJul 15, 2026Qatar Airways Sued Over Passenger Death Linked to Allergen Exposure on Doha FlightThe family of a passenger who died after suffering anaphylactic shock on a Qatar Airways flight has filed a lawsuit against the carrier.Read More →
NEWSJul 14, 2026Emirates Completes 100th Widebody Cabin Retrofit in $5 Billion Overhaul, Adding Premium Economy FleetwideEmirates has refurbished 100 widebody aircraft under its $5 billion retrofit program, installing Premium Economy seats and upgrading cabins across its fleet.Read More →
NEWSJul 02, 2026United Passenger Calls 911 During Takeoff, Attempts to Reach Flight Deck on Indianapolis FlightA United Airlines passenger called 911 and rushed toward the cockpit during takeoff from Indianapolis, forcing the flight to return to the gate.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 25, 2026United Airlines Flight From Shanghai Dumps $50,000 in Fuel to Remove Passenger After Dispute With CrewA United Airlines flight from Shanghai to San Francisco diverted to Osaka after a passenger argued with a flight attendant, dumping fuel before landing.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 →
INFORMATIONALJun 23, 2026Korean Air and Delta Connect Baggage Transfers Across Seattle and Los AngelesKorean Air and Delta now offer through-checked baggage at Seattle and Los Angeles, easing connections for travelers between the US and Asia.Read More →
ROUTESJun 18, 2026Gulf Carriers Map Recovery Path After Iran Conflict Disrupts Regional Air TravelEmirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad chart a return to normal operations following airspace closures tied to the Iran conflict. Here's what travelers need to know.Read More →
NEWSJun 17, 2026Reagan National Airport to Halt All Flights After Noon on July 4th for America 250 CelebrationReagan National Airport will ground all flights from noon to 7 p.m. on July 4, 2026, for America 250 festivities. Here's what travelers need to know.Read More →
