A former Air Canada pilot is facing both fines and criminal charges for allegedly flying without a required license. The incident was confirmed in a statement released by Air Canada on Monday, where the airline stated that Transport Canada had imposed a monetary penalty on a former captain for not having an airline transport pilot […]

Alleged Stowaway Arrested for Impairing Critical Infrastructure on United Flight A 25-year-old man from Houston, Abdulrahman Oriyomi, was arrested on Friday for allegedly sneaking onto a United flight and attempting to hide from the crew in an airplane bathroom. He has been charged with intentionally impairing or disrupting a critical infrastructure facility in connection with […]

Lufthansa Crew Members Injured After Boeing 787 Nose Gear Failure at Frankfurt Airport Several Lufthansa crew members sustained injuries on Thursday due to a nose gear collapse of a parked Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Frankfurt Airport. The German airline confirmed that only crew members were on board the aircraft when the incident occurred. According to […]

Riyadh Air, a start-up carrier based in Saudi Arabia, received its first two fully-owned Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners this week. The deliveries were announced by Boeing on Friday as the aircraft landed at King Khalid International Airport, the main hub for Riyadh Air. This marks a significant milestone for the airline as it prepares to launch […]

United Airlines Receives First Airbus A321XLR, Expanding Long-Range Fleet United Airlines has officially added the Airbus A321XLR to its fleet, becoming the second U. S. airline to do so. The aircraft, registered as N64321, was delivered to the airline on Wednesday and arrived in Tampa, Florida later that evening. The jet will now have its […]

Off-Airport Checkpoint in Framingham, Massachusetts to Relieve Congestion at Boston Logan The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Massachusetts Port Authority have joined forces to open an off-airport checkpoint in Framingham, Massachusetts. The aim of this new checkpoint is to screen passengers of select airlines before they arrive at Boston Logan International Airport. This innovative […]

Spirit Airlines, once a dominant player in the U. S. aviation industry, has shut down after years of financial struggles. The airline’s closure has resulted in the loss of 17,000 jobs and disrupted the plans of thousands of travelers. While its absence may have some impact on the industry, experts are unsure of the long-term […]

Dashcam Footage Shows United Airlines Plane Colliding with Light Pole and Delivery Truck at Newark Airport On Sunday, a United Airlines flight from Venice, Italy was involved in a collision with a light pole and a delivery truck while landing at Newark Liberty International Airport. The incident, captured on dashcam video, has caused concern and […]

On Sunday, a United Airlines flight carrying 221 passengers and 10 crew members from Venice, Italy, had a close call with disaster while on its final approach to land at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. According to officials from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Boeing 767 landed safely after one of its […]

JetBlue Offers “Rescue Fares” to Stranded Spirit Airlines Customers After a long absence, JetBlue has returned to the Charlotte Douglas International Airport to offer discounted “rescue fares” to travelers who were stranded by the sudden closure of Spirit Airlines. According to a statement released on Saturday, JetBlue is offering $99 tickets to affected Spirit customers […]