FAA issues AD to address potential KC-46 critical function loss
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing an airworthiness directive (AD) to address a potentially unsafe condition on the Boeing KC-46 Pegasus, a military aircraft based on the…
US fines British Airways $135,000 over tarmac delay in 2017
The U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) Wednesday imposed a $135,000 penalty on British Airways over a 2017 tarmac delay in which it failed to ensure the timely deplaning of passengers. As…
Private jet flight attendants sue ex-Lebanon MP for alleged rape, sexual assault
Lebanon’s former Prime Minister Saad Hariri is facing a lawsuit filed by two private jet flight attendants who claim that they were sexually assaulted aboard his private plane. CNN reported…
INCIDENT | Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 makes an emergency landing amid technical problems
The German-based carrier, Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 Frankfurt to Miami flight returned to base amid hydraulic problems. Lufthansa (LH) Boeing 747-8 took off from Frankfurt at 10:50 CEST and crossed Ireland.…
Boeing taps former US State Department official
Boeing Co said Tuesday it had named a former U.S. deputy secretary of state as a senior executive as the U.S. planemaker faces challenges around the world, including working to…
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…