Articles by Kalum Shashi Ishara

Kalum Shashi Ishara I am an Aircraft Engineering graduate and an alumnus of Kingston University. It was a passion that I have had since childhood driven me to realise this goal of working in the Aviation and Aerospace industry. I have been working in the industry for more than 13 years now, and I can easily identify most commercial aircraft by spotting them from a distance. My work experience involved both technical and managerial elements of Aircraft component manufacturing, Quality assurance and continuous improvement management.

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ROUTES Oct 06, 2026 American Airlines Swaps Landline Buses for CRJ-700 Flights on 84-Mile South Bend to Chicago Route American Airlines replaces its South Bend to Chicago Landline bus service with CRJ-700 regional jet flights starting today, cutting travel to 84 miles by air. Read More →

NEWS Oct 06, 2026 British Airways Unveils World's Largest Business Class Cabin With 106 Seats Aboard Refurbished A380 Fleet British Airways reveals a record-setting 106-seat Club Suite business class cabin as part of a multi-billion pound A380 refurbishment program. Read More →

ROUTES Oct 05, 2026 Caribbean Airlines Expands Network With New Toronto and Caracas Routes Caribbean Airlines launches new service from Tobago to Toronto and Port of Spain to Caracas as the carrier adjusts its regional and international network. Read More →

NEWS Oct 05, 2026 US Air Force Pulls All 12 B-1B Bombers from RAF Fairford Following Attempted Attack The US Air Force has withdrawn all 12 B-1B Lancer bombers from RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire after an attempted attack near the base. Read More →

NEWS Oct 05, 2026 British Airways Flight to Chicago Forces Emergency Descent After Cabin Pressure Failure A British Airways Boeing 777 bound for Chicago made an emergency U-turn to London after the aircraft failed to pressurize mid-flight. Read More →

NEWS Oct 02, 2026 Embraer Posts Record 66 Aircraft Deliveries in Q3 2026 as Commercial Jets Climb 10% Embraer delivered 66 aircraft in Q3 2026, its strongest third quarter on record, with commercial jets up 10% and business jets rising 41%. Read More →

NEWS Oct 02, 2026 Alaska Airlines Sets Sights on Final Major U.S. Carrier Takeover While Building Global Seattle Hub Alaska Airlines pursues its last major U.S. airline acquisition target as it expands international routes from Seattle to challenge Delta's dominance. Read More →

NEWS Oct 01, 2026 FAA to Convene Review Panel on Boeing 737 MAX Software Issue That May Burden Pilots During Landing The FAA will convene a panel as soon as Friday to review a Boeing 737 MAX software glitch that could increase pilot workload during landing operations. Read More →

NEWS Oct 01, 2026 Flydubai Suspends All Tel Aviv Flights After Foiled Cockpit Attack on Israeli Pilot Flydubai halts Dubai to Tel Aviv service after the recent event of an attempt to stab the captain mid-flight, prompting an emergency diversion. Read More →

NEWS Sep 30, 2026 British Airways Restarts Starlink Installation on Airbus A350 Fleet With Free High-Speed Wi-Fi for Passengers British Airways has resumed its Starlink Wi-Fi rollout, fitting Airbus A350 aircraft with free ultra-fast in-flight internet for all passengers. Read More →