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NEWS Aug 12, 2025 Emirates Bans In-Flight Power Bank Use Following Rise in Battery Fire Incidents Emirates is introducing stricter safety measures by banning the use of all power banks during flights starting October 1, 2025. The decision comes after a detailed safety review and growing concerns in the aviation industry about lithium battery fires. Read More →
NEWS Aug 08, 2025 Greenland Airport Security Team Skips Work to Go Hunting, Delays Flights by 3+ Hours Nuuk Airport (GOH) descended into an unusual form of travel chaos on Aug 03, 2025, when United Airlines flight UA81 to Newark was delayed for hours, not due to weather, mechanical issues, or labor strikes, but because the airport’s security staff simply did not show up for work. Read More →
NEWS Aug 06, 2025 Alaska Airlines Launching 787 Service to London, Rome Alaska Airlines is sharpening its aspirations to become a more premium long-haul airline. The carrier announced two new transatlantic routes launching in the Spring of 2026 alongside a new brand identity that will be sported by its growing fleet of Boeing 787s. Read More →
NEWS Jul 23, 2025 PHOTOS: Award-Winning Pakistani C-130 Wows Spectators at RIAT 2025 Airshow The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT), recognized as the world’s largest military air show, was held this July 2025 in the United Kingdom. Pakistan, once again eyeing the skies, was awarded the “Concours d’Elegance Trophy” at the event for its exhibition. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Dec 30, 2024 The McDonnell Douglas DC-10: Dangerous or Misunderstood? The McDonnell Douglas DC-10—commonly referred to as the “Death Cruiser” or “Donald’s Disaster''—built up a horrific reputation throughout the 1970s. Today we’ll explore the reputation and history of this commonly misunderstood aircraft, and what led to its unearned reputation as the most dangerous airplane ever produced. Read More →
NEWS Dec 26, 2024 Missile Strike Confirmed as Cause of Azerbaijan E190 Crash Azerbaijani government sources have confirmed that a Russian Pantir-S1 surface-to-air missile was the cause of the Embraer E190 crash on Christmas Day. Read More →
NEWS Dec 26, 2024 3 Shot, 1 Stabbed After Alleged Christmas Day Family Dispute at Phoenix Skyharbor Airport Four people were found injured at Phoenix Skyharbor Airport after a family dispute that violently escalated on Wednesday night. Read More →
NEWS Dec 26, 2024 Japan Airlines Systems Back to Normal After Cyberattack Caused Holiday Flight Disruptions Japan Airlines (JAL) said on Thursday that its systems were back to normal after an alleged cyberattack crippled its servers and halted ticket sales. This comes only days after American Airlines, one of JAL's partners, experienced a crippling Christmas Eve ground stop. Read More →
NEWS Dec 25, 2024 PHOTOS: Azerbaijan Airlines E190 Crashes in Kazakhstan An Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer E190 crashed approximately 3 km from the city of Aktau today, December 25. Images from the scene show that the aircraft lost speed and then crashed, followed by a large explosion. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jun 13, 2024 How To Choose Which Aircraft To Charter Choosing which aircraft to charter can be complex. Read on to learn the differences between the top aircraft selections to charter. Read More →