Collin Smits Aviation Photographer and Writer/Editor, Mechanical Engineering Student
NEWS Jun 30, 2026 Delta CEO Ed Bastian Points to Congested Air Traffic Control as Airfares Climb More Than 20% Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian suggests an overburdened air traffic control system may provide some explanation for driving domestic airfares up by more than 20% this year. Read More →
NEWS Jun 29, 2026 Malaysia Resumes Hunt for MH370 With One-Year Search Extension Malaysia has approved a one-year extension to search for missing flight MH370, reviving efforts to solve aviation's greatest mystery. Read More →
NEWS Jun 29, 2026 No Bunks, No Problem: British Airways Lets Crew Rest in First Class British Airways has revised its policy to allow cabin crew to rest in empty First Class seats during long-haul flights, replacing older protocols. Read More →
NEWS Jun 29, 2026 United Airlines Jet Nearly Collides With Drone During Landing at Newark Airport A United Airlines flight came close to striking a drone while landing at Newark Liberty International Airport, prompting a federal investigation. Read More →
NEWS Jun 26, 2026 Caracas International Airport Terminal Sustains Damage After Powerful Earthquake Strikes Venezuela A strong earthquake in Venezuela damaged the terminal at Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport, forcing a temporary suspension of operations. Read More →
NEWS Jun 26, 2026 Small Plane Crashes Into Beijing's Tallest Skyscraper A small aircraft struck the China Zun tower in Beijing, raising urgent questions about airspace security around the capital's tallest building. Read More →
NEWS Jun 25, 2026 TSA Discovers Smoke Grenade Concealed in Peanut Butter Jar at Indianapolis Airport TSA officers at Indianapolis International Airport uncovered a smoke grenade hidden inside a peanut butter jar, prompting a security response. Read More →
NEWS Jun 25, 2026 Viral Boeing 777 Low-Pass Video Prompts FAA to Take a Closer Look The FAA is investigating a viral video that appears to show a Boeing 777 performing an unusually low pass, prompting scrutiny from aviation experts. Read More →
NEWS Jun 24, 2026 Spirit Airlines Collapse: US Lawmakers Clash Over Airline Competition Spirit Airlines' bankruptcy has reignited a fierce debate over consolidation, competition, and the future of low-cost air travel. Read More →
NEWS Jun 24, 2026 Michigan Loses Bid to Dismiss Airline Lawsuit Over Flight Attendant Sick Pay Rules A judge has ruled that an airline industry lawsuit challenging Michigan's sick pay law as applied to flight attendants can proceed. Read More →