Boeing Negotiations Stall Amid Union Strikes
Youssef Yahya
Boeing and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) have reached a stalemate in their contract negotiations, with recent talks failing to move forward. The union took to…
September 2024
Video: A Catering Truck Collides with Alaska Airlines 737 at Seattle Airport
A recent Alaska Airlines 737 collision occurred at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), when a catering truck struck the tail of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-700. The truck maintained speed before…
United Airlines Pilot Buys Passengers Pizza After Flight Diversion
Passengers on a United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Houston recently experienced an unexpected turn of events that left them stranded in Albuquerque, New Mexico. What started as a…
NTSB Issues Urgent Safety Recommendations for Boeing 737 Aircraft Following Rudder Control Incident
In light of a concerning incident involving a United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued urgent safety recommendations regarding the rudder control system…
Total Linhas Aéreas Considers COMAC C919 Order Amid Airbus and Boeing Shortages
Brazil’s Total Linhas Aéreas, a small cargo and charter airline, is reportedly in discussions with the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) regarding a potential order for four C919 aircraft.…
All What We Know About COMAC C919 and When Will it Receive Certification From Western Regulators?
The COMAC C919, China’s first homegrown narrow-body airliner, is making strides in the aviation industry. While it is already operational in China’s domestic market, obtaining international certification remains a critical…
Smoke Incident Delays Emirates Flight EK547
On Tuesday, September 24th, an Emirates Airlines flight EK547 from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) experienced an unexpected delay after smoke was detected on the ground,…
Why Did Boeing Choose Not to Upgrade the 757?
In 1978, Boeing, the American aerospace giant, received its first order for the Boeing 757. Initially designed to fill a gap between the smaller Boeing 737 and larger long-haul aircraft.…
Delta Air Lines Faces Lawsuit for Severe Coffee Spill Burns
A Delta Air Lines coffee spill incident has led to a lawsuit after a flight attendant from another airline suffered severe burns during an international flight. The case, filed on…
How an Etihad Airbus A340 Was Retired Before Delivery?
On November 15, 2007, a catastrophic incident occurred at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) involving a brand-new Etihad Airbus A340-600. The aircraft, which was just days away from joining the Abu Dhabi-based…
Saudia Transports 3 Retired Boeing 777s by Road from Jeddah to Riyadh for Boulevard Runway
Saudia recently relocated 3 of its retired Boeing 777s aircraft from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Riyadh (RUH), where they will be stripped of any remaining useful parts. These aircraft fuselages…
Emirates is Set to Receive its First Airbus A350-900 in October
Emirates Airlines has confirmed that its first A350-900 will arrive in October. Emirates expects five of these aircraft to arrive by the end of 2024, each configured with 312 seats.…
Boeing Announces Plans to Build the 797 in Washington
Boeing has taken a significant step toward the development of its long-awaited 797 mid-sized airliner. After years of speculation, the company has announced plans to build the 797 in Washington…