AirAsia Philippines settles four point seven million dollar debt with CAAP to avoid shutdown
AirAsia Philippines settled a $4.7 million debt with CAAP to avoid a full operational shutdown, keeping flights running.
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Boeing's backlog of broken promises and the aircraft programs that keep slipping
Boeing's 777X and 737 MAX programs face compounding delays that ripple across the entire aviation industry.
Cessna Citation M2 Gen3 completes first flight and what it means for the light jet market
The Cessna Citation M2 Gen3 completed its first flight, bringing updated avionics, improved aerodynamics, and autothrottle to the entry-level light jet market.
Emirates promotes its first Emirati female captains
Emirates promoted its first two Emirati female pilots to captain, a milestone in the UAE's long-term aviation workforce strategy.
SAS Returns To India After Seventeen Years But Doesn't Quite Make It There
SAS turned back its first Copenhagen-Mumbai flight in 17 years after discovering overflight permits weren't in order over Azerbaijan.
The F-sixteen Fighting Falcon and the price of flying four hundred knots on taxpayer fuel
The F-16 Fighting Falcon gets just 0.6 miles per gallon at cruise, burning 800 gallons of JP-8 per hour.
Which airline employs the most flight attendants in the world
American Airlines employs roughly 27,000 flight attendants, making it the world's largest cabin crew operator.
AirAsia Philippines grounded over four point seven million dollars in unpaid airport fees
AirAsia Philippines has been grounded by CAAP over $4.7 million in unpaid airport fees, signaling a hard line on fee enforcement.
Confessions from the back of the cabin and what flight attendants see at thirty thousand feet
Flight attendant confessions reveal cabin realities that directly affect flight safety, from unruly passengers to extraordinary professionalism.
The Boeing seven fifty-seven and the freighter that nobody can replace
The Boeing 757 has become the most in-demand freighter conversion candidate in aviation, filling a cargo niche no other aircraft can match.
The Boeing seven sixty-seven and the miles-per-gallon number that surprises everyone
The Boeing 767 burns about 1,600 gallons per hour, but per-passenger fuel economy reaches 75 MPG — better than a Prius.
The F-fifteen-E pilot shot down twice in two different wars
An F-15E Strike Eagle pilot survived being shot down twice in two separate incidents during Operation Epic Fury, a near-unprecedented event in modern air combat.
The UK Civil Aviation Bill and the fines coming for airlines that fail their passengers
The UK Civil Aviation Bill would give regulators power to directly fine airlines for failing passengers on cancellations, compensation, and accessibility.
U.S. and NATO allies in talks to expand American nuclear weapons capability across Europe
The U.S. and NATO allies are discussing expanding American nuclear weapons into Poland and the Baltic states, centered on F-35A aircraft.
Boeing Seven Seven Seven X certification delays and what it means for the future of widebody aviation
Boeing's 777X faces another certification delay over folding wingtip testing, pushing first deliveries to 2027 or later.
Boeing's seven thirty-seven MAX fuselage fastener rework and why completed jets had to be torn apart before delivery
Boeing had to disassemble dozens of completed 737 MAX jets after discovering improperly installed fuselage fasteners from Spirit AeroSystems.
Boom Supersonic's Overture and why the next supersonic airliner looks nothing like Concorde
Boom Supersonic's Overture differs from Concorde in speed, materials, engines, and wing design thanks to 30 years of technological advancement.
Delta's A321neo lie-flat seat saga and the Safran Vue design that may never see a cabin
Delta's brand-new A321neo sits parked in storage as the Safran Vue lie-flat seat program hits certification snags.
Hanwha Aerospace shuts down Daejeon weapons plant after fatal explosion
Hanwha Aerospace halts Daejeon weapons plant production after a fatal explosion, with potential ripple effects across global aerospace supply chains.
How airlines actually price first class seats and why not every passenger up front paid the same fare
First class passengers on the same flight often pay wildly different fares thanks to airline revenue management systems.