US lawmakers grant Boeing 737 MAX strings-attached deadline extension
In a recently published bill, the United States (US) Senate has granted approval to Boeing and, subsequently, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to continue working on certifying the 737 MAX-7…
Snowstorm halts flights at Canada’s second busiest airport in Vancouver
Heavy snowfall and low visibility from a strong winter storm blanketing Pacific Canada forced the country’s second busiest airport in Vancouver to halt all flights on Tuesday morning, with disruptions…
Boeing planemaking chief sees ‘strong indications’ of recovery
Boeing’s top commercial airplanes executive told suppliers on Tuesday the U.S. planemaker is seeing strong signs of market recovery as it appoints a new supply chain boss with a mission…
Cocaine Cargo: Pivot Airlines Drug Bust Investigation
Earlier this year, this year a Canadian airline crew was detained in the Dominican Republic, after they reported $25 million in cocaine hidden in the maintenance bay of their aircraft.…
NTSB probe injuries on two flights caused by turbulence
U.S. federal safety officials will launch an investigation into a Hawaiian Airlines flight after severe turbulence injured 36 people aboard, while five people were hospitalized in Houston on Monday after…
UK airports to ease security rules on liquids and laptops from June 2024
Passengers departing the UK’s main airports will soon be able to pass through airport security with up to two liters of liquid in their hand luggage after the government confirmed…
Orlando Airport Could Run Out of Jet Fuel On Sunday
Due to severe weather, Orlando International Airport (MCO) may run out of jet fuel on Sunday. This is because the Central Florida airport was unable to receive a significant fuel…
Twitter suspends account tracking Elon Musk’s jet
Twitter Inc suspended an account tracking its owner Elon Musk’s private jet in real-time, with the billionaire threatening legal action against the account’s operator after saying his son had been…
Rossiya Airlines to furlough 100 pilots due to spare parts shortage: report
Rossiya Airlines, the subsidiary air carrier of Russia’s Aeroflot Group, is reportedly planning to furlough a third of its pilots qualified to fly Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft each month.…
Boeing to keep pushing Congress to extend 737 MAX 10 deadline
Boeing Commercial Airplanes Chief Executive Stan Deal on Tuesday said the U.S. planemaker will continue to push Congress to pass legislation for the Boeing 737 MAX 7 and MAX 10…