Ethiopian Airlines confirms order for six more 787-9s
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Air traffic control error nearly causes Southwest midair collision at Nashville
An ATC error nearly caused a Southwest 737 midair collision at Nashville, highlighting why pilots must maintain situational awareness even under radar control.
The six military cargo aircraft that can carry the most weight on Earth
A ranked look at the six military cargo aircraft with the largest payload capacities ever built, from the destroyed An-225 Mriya to the Ilyushin Il-76.
Ethiopian Airlines firms up six more Boeing seven eighty-nine Dreamliners and what it means for African aviation
Ethiopian Airlines orders six more Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, reinforcing its position as Africa's largest Dreamliner operator.
Frontier Airlines sues American over systemic safety culture failures after second runway collision
Frontier Airlines files a second lawsuit against American Airlines alleging systemic safety culture failures after repeated runway collision incidents.
US Air Force reverses course and extends the A-10 Warthog service life to twenty thirty
The US Air Force has reversed its A-10 Warthog retirement plan, extending the legendary close air support aircraft's service life to at least 2030.
Denmark buys into Europe's next generation air defense system
Denmark becomes the first export customer for Europe's SAMP/T NG missile defense system, with implications for civilian airspace across Scandinavia.
How smarter weather data is cutting airport delays and what it means for your next flight
Advanced weather intelligence platforms are transforming how airports manage delays by predicting operational impact, not just forecasting conditions.
How Delta's oil refinery turns high fuel prices into a three hundred million dollar advantage
Delta's Trainer refinery near Philadelphia generates a projected $300 million advantage by profiting from petroleum byproducts when fuel prices rise.
RAF C-seventeen Globemaster lands at the world's most northerly military base
An RAF C-17 Globemaster III landed at CFS Alert, the world's most northerly military base, delivering critical supplies on a runway made of compacted ice and snow.
BeOnd Airlines grounds its all-business fleet until October over fuel crisis
BeOnd Airlines suspended all-business-class flights until October 2025 as rising fuel costs crushed its low-seat-count model.
UFC fighter kicked off American Airlines flight charters private jet
A UFC fighter's removal from an American Airlines flight highlights FAA authority, unruly passenger consequences, and growing private aviation demand.
Inside the engineering of Qantas' ultra-long-range Airbus A three fifty
Qantas' Airbus A350-1000 ULR will enable 22-hour nonstop flights through auxiliary fuel tanks, advanced composites, and precision fuel management.
What pilots should know about the business class upgrade game
How the airline business class upgrade system actually works and why pilots should understand it.
Dubai completes the world's first air taxi vertiport and the US is watching
Dubai completed the world's first purpose-built air taxi vertiport, and US aviation infrastructure plans are accelerating behind it.
The Fokker Trimotor and the golden age of bush flying
The Fokker Trimotor bridged barnstorming and commercial aviation, shaping bush flying and aircraft design after a fatal 1931 crash.
Jet2 drops from one eighty-nine to seventy-six seats with an all-business seven thirty-seven
Jet2 reconfigured a Boeing 737-800 from 189 economy seats to just 76 all-business-class seats, betting big on UK premium leisure travel.
Qatar Airways and the race for best airline in the world
Qatar Airways continues dominating best-airline rankings, but what the awards really signal is a shift reshaping global aviation.
Changi Airport hits seventeen point six million passengers in Q one despite global disruption
Singapore Changi Airport posted 17.6 million passengers in Q1 2026, showing aviation resilience despite Middle East disruption.
Thrust Flight adds Gamebird aerobatic training to CFI curriculum
Thrust Flight has added Gamebird GB1 aerobatic training to its CFI curriculum, signaling a structural shift toward upset prevention in flight instruction.