Daniel Mena B.S. Aerospace Engineering with 6 years of experience in aviation journalism. Contact me for editorial inquiries: aeroxplorer.com/contact
Washington, D.C.
NEWSMar 23, 20262 Pilots Dead, 41 Injured after Air Canada CRJ-900 Collides with Fire Truck at LaGuardia AirportOperations at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are at a standstill in the early morning hours of Monday, March 23, 2026, after an Air Canada Express CRJ-900 collided with a ground vehicle during its landing roll.Read More →
INFORMATIONALMar 20, 2026Why Minimax MXOne is the New Standard for Hangar Fire ProtectionWith fluorine-based foams being phased out, aircraft hangars face a safety gap. Discover how the Minimax MXOne uses turbine-aided precision and IR detection to protect assets.Read More →
INFORMATIONALMar 19, 2026Boeing's $12 Million Compliance Mistake: Why Training Tracking Software MattersManage compliance training, track certifications, and automate reminders, all in one platform. Ideal for small businesses preparing for audits. Training Tracker simplifies compliance tracking for small businesses.Read More →
STORIESJan 24, 2026VIDEO: With Airbus Inside TAAG Angola's Airbus A220-300As part of a massive 2024-2029 strategic fleet overhaul, TAAG Angola Airlines is aggressively modernizing its fleet, with the main focus being its regional operations. We toured the airline's A220 to provide a sneak peek into the sophisticated cabin experience bridging the gap between luxury and practicality.Read More →
NEWSJan 15, 2026Why Gogo is Refusing to Join the 'Starlink Speed Race' — And Why It's Winning AnywayIn a recent interview with AeroXplorer, Gogo's SVP Dave Falberg made it clear: Gogo isn't competing in a speed race against Starlink. Rather, it is competing in a race of reliability and integration.Read More →
NEWSJan 14, 2026SAS Hosts Air-to-Ground CS:GO Match at 30,000 Feet via StarlinkOn January 14, to prove the low-latency capabilities of the SpaceX-powered system, the airline hosted a live multiplayer Counter-Strike video game tournament at 30,000 feet.Read More →
ROUTESJan 13, 2026EVA Air to Launch Nonstop Flights to Washington-DullesEVA Air confirmed on January 12 that it will launch its first nonstop service between Taipei and Washington-Dulles International Airport in July 2026.Read More →
NEWSJan 13, 2026Delta Orders 30 Boeing 787-10, Options for Additional 30Delta Air Lines announced on Tuesday a landmark agreement with Boeing to integrate the 787 Dreamliner into its widebody fleet. The deal, which includes a firm order for 30 787-10 airplanes and options for an additional 30, marks the first time the Atlanta-based carrier has placed a direct order for the Dreamliner family.Read More →
STORIESJan 05, 2026Photo Essay: N874TW, The DOJ Jet That Brought Maduro to New YorkOn January 3, 2026, a Boeing 757 landed at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, New York. This article outlines the history of the aircraft, and shows photos taken by planespotters of Maduro's landing in SWF.Read More →
NEWSJan 03, 2026Nearly 500 Flights Cancelled Following Venezuela Attack, Caribbean Airspace ClosureHundreds of flights have been cancelled this morning after an overnight U.S. military attack in Venezuela left airspace in much of the Caribbean closed.Read More →