Why “Delta Air Lines” Not “Delta Airlines”?
Youssef Yahya
Have you ever noticed that Delta Air Lines, one of the major airlines of the United States, is spelled as three separate words; “Delta”, “Air” and “Lines”? Indeed, the name…
January 2024
Alaska Airlines Resumes Operations with Boeing 737 MAX 9 Aircraft
Alaska Airlines has recommenced operations with its Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft, following a three-week suspension due to a door plug detachment incident on one of its planes over Portland.…
Ilyushin Il-76 Russian Aircraft Crashed Near Ukraine Border
An Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft from Russia crashed in the Belgorod Oblast, adjacent to three Ukrainian Oblasts: Luhansk, Kharkiv, and Sumy. Reports from local media indicate that the crash occurred around…
FAA Recommends Airlines to Perform Door Plug Inspections on Boeing 737-900ER Aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) advised airlines operating the Boeing 737-900ER late on Sunday to conduct visual inspections of the door plugs on the mid-exits of this variant. This recommendation…
Air France A350 Tail Strike During Landing at Toronto
On January 21, 2024, an Air France Airbus A350 experienced a tail strike while landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Operating flight AF356 from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport…
Emirates Flight 407: The Miraculous Escape from Disaster – A Tale of Vigilance and Lessons Learned.
Mohammed Rizwan
In the quiet hours approaching midnight on March 20, 2009, Emirates Flight 407, a fully loaded Airbus A340, began its take-off from Melbourne Airport bound for Dubai. The routine departure…
Revolutionizing Skies: Unveiling the Exciting Breakthroughs at Wings India 2024
VISHNU
As Wings India 2024 concludes we bring you in this article the most highlights of the event, and this includes the debut of Air India’s A350 and Boeing’s 777 X…
The Airbus’ ZEROe Project: Everything You Need to Know
Following the recent achievement in validating the hydrogen fuel cell system, named the ‘iron pad,’ Airbus plans to implement this fuel cell propulsion system on its ZEROe test aircraft, an…
Air Belgium is Retiring Airbus A330neo Fleet Due to Engine Problems
Belgian news outlets today reported that Air Belgium is set to retire its two A330neo aircraft, attributing the decision to persistent engine problems and unproductive negotiations with Airbus, the aircraft…
EgyptAir Not Among the Top 100 Airlines Globally and Egyptian Parliament Calls for a Restructure
Egypt’s Tourism and Civil Aviation Committee in the House of Representatives has urged for a reorganization of the national airline, Egyptair. The recommendation follows the airline’s failure to be ranked…
Scotland Authorities Arrest United Airlines Pilot for Carrying a Taser in Luggage
At approximately 09:00 local time on January 20, 2024, an incident involving a United Airlines pilot occurred at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) as the pilot was arrested after security personnel reportedly…
How Much Does a Flight Attendant Make a Year?
The aviation industry, a dynamic and ever-evolving sector, offers a range of career opportunities. Among these, the role of a flight attendant stands out for its unique blend of customer…
Breaking: JetBlue and Spirit Airlines File an Appeal Against Merger Decision
In a recent development, JetBlue and Spirit Airlines escalated their merger conflict by jointly submitting an appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. This action follows…
Atlas Air Boeing 747 Makes an Emergency Landing Due to Engine Fire
An incident involving an Atlas Air Boeing 747-8F, identified as N859GT, necessitated its return to Miami International Airport (MIA) shortly after takeoff. Social media videos showed the aircraft’s engine emitting…
US Federal Judge Blocks JetBlue and Spirit Merger
A US federal judge has ruled against the proposed merger between JetBlue and Spirit Airlines, marking a win for the Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ had opposed the merger,…
Emirates to Hire 5,000 Cabin Crew this Year
Emirates plans to hire 5,000 more cabin crew members this year to accommodate its expanding fleet. In the previous year, over 8,000 cabin crew were added as the airline recovered…
Is It Possible for Civilians to Own Fighter Jets?
The idea of civilians owning fighter jets may seem like an imaginative concept from a movie. However, it is a real possibility, albeit challenging and costly. This article delves into…
Wings India 2024: Hyderabad Gears Up for the Largest Civil Aviation Event in Asia
Hyderabad is abuzz with excitement as it prepares to host Wings India 2024, a highly anticipated aviation extravaganza. The meticulously organized event by the Civil Aviation Ministry in collaboration with…
How to Become a Flight Attendant?
Flight attendants play a crucial role in the airline industry, supporting passengers on both commercial and business flights. Their responsibilities extend from pre-flight preparations to ensuring passenger safety post-landing. Recognizing…
Alaska Airlines Offers $1500 as Compensation to Passengers of Flight 1282
Alaska Airlines has announced that passengers on Flight 1282 from last Friday will receive $1,500 each as compensation. In addition, they will be provided a complete refund for their flight…
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