Bonza Launches its Inaugural Flight
Youssef Yahya
Australia’s newest low-cost airline, Bonza, has taken flight for the first time, with a mission to make travel accessible to all. From its innovative approach to ticket purchasing to its…
January 2023
Saudi Arabia Launches Stopover Visas for All Passengers on Flynas and Saudia Flights
Saudi Arabia now offers stopover visas to all passengers on flynas or Saudia flights. Effective immediately, travelers can apply for a 96-hour visa for tourism, business, or to perform the…
Emirates Conducts First Demonstration Flight with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)
Emirates made history with its 1st demonstration flight using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) on a Boeing 777-300ER. The flight, commanded by Captains Fali Vajifdar and Khalid Nasser Akram, took…
Lufthansa Airbus A380 Arrives in Manila for Heavy Maintenance
Lufthansa Airbus A380, with registration D-AIMK, flew to Manila, Philippines, for heavy maintenance before its return to service in the coming months. This is the first A380 to be inspected…
Air France-KLM Group Orders Four A350Fs for Sustainable Cargo Operations
The Air France-KLM Group has taken a significant step towards sustainable cargo operations by placing a firm order for four brand new Airbus A350Fs. These state-of-the-art widebody freighters will be…
Securing the Skies: The Importance of Cybersecurity in Aviation
Marwan Ibrahim
As technology advances and becomes more integrated into all aspects of our lives, the aviation industry is no exception. Using digital systems and networks in aircraft and other aviation assets…
Emirates Successfully Runs a Boeing 777 Engine on 100% SAF
The aviation industry is constantly searching for ways to reduce its environmental impact, and Emirates is at the forefront of this effort with its latest ground test. The airline has…
Qatar Airways vs. Airbus: The Ongoing Dispute over A350 Paint Issues
LAST UPDATE: 02/02/2023 – Qatar Airways and Airbus: Legal Dispute Resolved Amicably In 2020, Qatar Airways sent one of its Airbus A350s to Ireland to receive a special World Cup…
Airbus Secures Order for 12 A320neo Family Aircraft from Uzbekistan Airways
Uzbekistan Airways, the national carrier of the Republic of Uzbekistan, has placed a firm order with Airbus for 12 A320neo Family aircraft, comprising 8 A320neo and 4 A321neo planes. This…
An Interview with the UK’s Leading Regional Airline: Loganair
Sam Jakobi
Loganair is the UK’s largest regional airline, with destinations ranging from the infamous Beach Airport of Barra to operating the world’s shortest commercial flight, taking as little as 53 seconds…
NASA and Boeing Partner to Develop Revolutionary Fuel-Efficient Airplane
NASA and Boeing have partnered to create a game-changing aircraft, the Transonic Truss-Braced Wing (TTBW) demonstrator, which has the potential to revolutionize the commercial aviation industry with its highly fuel-efficient…
Anju Khatiwada: Husband and Wife: Same Love, Same Death
Mai Adel
Last Sunday, 15th January 2023, the world witnessed a disastrous plane crash near the airport of Pokhara, a tourist town in Nepal. This deadliest accident was the end of the…
Boeing 777X Prototype Resumes Test Flights After 5-Month Hiatus
Boeing 777X test model, N779XX, successfully retook flight last week after a hiatus of nearly half a year. This model, along with three other pre-series models, has been undergoing test…
On This Day in 2009: The Airbus A320 That Landed on the Hudson River
On January 15th, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 made history by successfully ditching in the Hudson River, resulting in no fatalities. This event is considered one of aviation’s greatest survival…
Yeti Airlines ATR 72 with 72 Onboard Crashes in Pokhara
A Yeti Airlines ATR 72 aircraft carrying 72 people crashed in Pokhara, Nepal, today while en route from Kathmandu. The crash resulted in at least 67 fatalities, with the number…
Emirates to Offer High-Speed Inflight Broadband on 50 New Airbus A350s
Emirates, the Dubai-based airline, has announced that it will equip 50 of its new Airbus A350 aircraft with high-speed, inflight broadband powered by Inmarsat’s GX Aviation. This new agreement will…
Can We Have an Aircraft with a Panoramic Window?
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Air travel is enticing. We love to travel by aircraft because of its convenience compared to other means of transport. There are many things inside an aircraft that can intrigue…
Airbus Tests its DragonFly Project on an Airbus A350
Airbus subsidiary UpNext is spearheading a program, DragonFly, that is currently testing pilot assistance technologies to enhance flight safety. The technology is designed to assist a single pilot in case…
Women in Aviation: Overcoming Challenges to Achieve Success as a Pilot
For centuries, the aviation industry has been dominated by men, with women making up a small percentage of pilots globally. But this is changing, as more and more women are…
U.S. NOTAM System Failure Grounds Flights Across the Country
As of yesterday evening, at 2028Z (20:28 Zulu, or UTC), a nationwide system failure has caused flights across the United States to be grounded. The system in question is the…
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