Embraer’s electric aircraft maker Eve ‘on track’ to start service in 2026
Electric aircraft maker Eve Holding Inc is “on track” to meet its goal of starting commercial operations in 2026, an executive said on Friday, and getting its aircraft certificated is…
New York’s JFK Airport terminal to reopen after power outage
New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) will reopen its Terminal 1 for limited operations on Saturday, after it remained closed on Friday due to an electrical power…
Korean Air-Asiana deal may hurt competition, EU says, opening probe
EU antitrust regulators warned on Friday a bid by South Korea’s biggest carrier, Korean Air Lines, for second-place Asiana Airlines could hurt competition, as they opened a full-scale investigation of…
Nepal plane crash pilot reported no power in engines before disaster
A preliminary investigation report into the Yeti Airlines plane crash said the pilot indicated there was no power in the engine before tragedy struck. The plane disaster, which left 71…
INCIDENT | A Topless passenger tries to storm cockpit and bites a flight attendant
An angry female passenger told the terrified passengers they would all die as she undressed, asked to smoke, and “tried to break into the cockpit” aboard a plane. On an…
U.S. jet fuel shortage drives airline costs higher: Kemp
Resurgent passenger aviation following the coronavirus pandemic has created shortages of jet fuel, pushing up airlines’ operating costs and fares. U.S. jet fuel inventories stood at just 36.5 million barrels…
U.S. senator seeks ‘full accounting’ of Southwest Airlines meltdown refunds
U.S. Senate Commerce Committee chair Maria Cantwell on Thursday asked Southwest Airlines to provide a full accounting of all refunds issued and denied after a December technological meltdown led to…