KC-10 test bird has flown its final flight
July 2023 will mark 43 years of service for the KC-10A Extender and its inaugural flight. The following year in 1981, the U.S. Air Force received delivery of this magnificent…
Southwest Airlines named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women 2023
Southwest Airlines celebrates earning a spot on Newsweek America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women 2023. The Dallas-based carrier received recognition for providing a strong and inspiring workplace for women. “We’re committed…
Ethiopian celebrates 50 years of services to China
The Airline made its first flight to Shanghai on 21 February 1973 and operated there for a while before it shifted its flights to Beijing on 07 November 1973. Ethiopian…
Loyal Wingmen: The future of aerial combat
The current generation of combat aircraft is expensive and the cost of human life is increasing. To address these issues, drones are being used, which are excellent in situations where…
A catering truck was destroyed while supplying a British Airways Airbus A350K
An accident on March 31 in Guarulhos involved a Sky Chefs truck, which was completely destroyed and almost hit a British Airways Airbus A350-1000. The Airbus 350K (reg. G-XWBC) had…
China’s top airlines post record annual losses, outlook brighter
China’s flagship carrier Air China Ltd posted record annual losses of 38.6 billion yuan ($5.61 billion)on Thursday as the country’s now-abandoned zero-COVID policy led to a plunge in demand. Shanghai-based…
Lufthansa-ITA Airways tie-up nears after meeting in Rome
Italy’s government said on Thursday negotiations were progressing with Germany’s Lufthansa over the sale of a minority stake in ITA Airways after the two companies jointly approved the Italian carrier’s…
Kazakh airline says business is booming as Russia loses traffic
Kazakhstan’s flagship airline, Air Astana, is speeding up its expansion plans to take advantage of a drop in air traffic via Russia and the reopening of China, chief executive Peter…
Qantas, Airbus to invest in Australian biofuel refinery
Qantas Airways Ltd and Airbus SE will jointly invest A$2 million ($1.34 million) in a biofuel refinery set up in Australia’s Queensland state to convert agricultural by-products into sustainable aviation…