Low-Cost Airlines Seek Government Assistance Due to Rising Fuel Costs The Association of Value Airlines, a trade group representing low-cost airlines, has requested $2. 5 billion from the Trump administration to offset the increased cost of fuel due to the ongoing war with Iran. According to industry data, jet fuel prices have risen by nearly […]

United Airlines has announced a new seasonal nonstop service between Newark Liberty International Airport and Split, Croatia, set to launch on April 30, 2026. The flight will operate three times a week on a Boeing 767-300ER, making it the only nonstop service between the United States and Split. This new route is part of United’s […]

Alaska Airlines has possibly revealed a new long-haul destination, Sydney, in their latest safety video for Boeing 787-9s. This has sparked speculation about the possibility of Alaska Airlines starting flights to the Australian city from Seattle, where the airline is based. The inclusion of Sydney in the safety video, alongside other cities that are currently […]

American Airlines has announced new restrictions on portable chargers that passengers can bring on flights for their electronic devices. These changes will go into effect on Friday and are being implemented in response to a high number of lithium battery incidents on commercial flights this year. The Federal Aviation Administration has reported nearly 100 battery […]

Residents living near New York City’s busiest airports are facing increased noise levels that have become more than just a nuisance – it’s now a potential health concern. According to a study from University College London, exposure to high levels of aircraft noise can lead to a decline in heart function, increasing the risk of […]

Joby Aviation Conducts Air Taxi Test Flights in New York City Electric air taxis may soon become a reality in New York City as Joby Aviation conducts a week-long test of point-to-point demonstration flights. This milestone brings the company closer to gaining government approval for commercial use of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. […]

Electric Air Taxi Demonstrates Flights in New York City An electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, developed by Joby Aviation, has successfully completed a series of demonstration flights in New York City. These flights included routes between John F. Kennedy International Airport and multiple heliports in Manhattan. Joby Aviation, a leading eVTOL company, aims […]

Joby Aviation recently completed a successful demonstration of point-to-point air taxi flights in New York City, utilizing the existing heliport network to connect John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to various locations in Manhattan. This flight trial was part of Joby’s week-long Electric Skies Tour, aimed at showcasing the capabilities of its electric vertical take-off […]

Low-Fare Airlines Request $2. A group of low-fare airlines have come together to request a $2. 5 billion bailout from the Trump administration. This is in response to the increasing costs of jet fuel, which have been spurred by the Iran war. The Association of Value Airlines (AVA), a trade organization representing low-cost carriers, has […]

Joby Aviation Inc., a startup based in the United States and backed by Japanese car manufacturer Toyota Motor Corp. , announced on Monday that it has begun conducting demonstration flights of its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in New York. These flights, which showcase the potential of the eVTOL aircraft, have been successfully […]