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Air Transat Adds Five New Canada-Europe Routes for Summer 2027
Air Transat will launch five new non-stop routes between Canada and Europe for summer 2027, including new services from Montreal, Toronto and Quebec City.
Airlines
Emirates A380 Engine Overhaul Delays Slow Network Growth
Engine-overhaul times for Emirates' Airbus A380 fleet have risen from a contracted 85 days to more than 350 days, limiting capacity growth.
Aircrafts
China's CE-25A Electric Commuter Airliner Demonstrator Emerges in Photos
New images appear to show a full-sized demonstrator of COMAC's CE-25A, a 19-seat all-electric commuter aircraft.
Airlines
United Pushes the 737 MAX to Its Limits on Ultra-Long Winter Routes
United Airlines is scheduling Boeing 737 MAX flights well beyond 3,000 miles in winter 2027, testing the narrowbody's endurance and reshaping long-haul network strategy.
Airlines
Delta Hires 66 New Pilots as Spirit's Collapse Reshapes Talent Pool
Delta Air Lines' latest pilot class of 66 includes roughly a quarter from Spirit Airlines, underscoring how the carrier's shutdown is redistributing experienced crews across the industry.
Business
One Jet, One Week: What a VistaJet Global Tour Reveals
Tracking VistaJet's 9H-VIL across Europe and the Americas for a week exposes the range, logistics and economics that keep business aviation moving.
Military
US Navy Reports Decade-High Class A Aviation and Afloat Mishaps in Fiscal 2026
The U.S. Navy recorded 16 Class A aviation and 11 Class A afloat mishaps in fiscal 2026, the most unplanned catastrophic events involving aircraft and vessels in a decade.
Airlines
Airline Groups Urge US CDC to Reconsider Ebola Attestation Rules for US-Bound Travelers
IATA and Airlines for America are urging the U.S. CDC to reconsider new Ebola attestation rules for U.S.-bound travelers set to take effect on November 3.
Military
Grand Forks AFB Reopens Runway After Resurfacing Project
Grand Forks Air Force Base has reopened its runway after resurfacing 171,167 square yards of asphalt, restoring full operations for the 319th Reconnaissance Wing.
Military
Bombardier Signs Strategic Agreement with BAE Systems on Future Combat Air Programs
Bombardier has signed a strategic agreement with the UK's BAE Systems to explore complementary capabilities for future combat aircraft programs.
Airlines
Frontier Airlines Reports 71% Jump in Third-Quarter Airfare
Frontier Airlines reported a 71% year-over-year increase in average airfare in the third quarter as it passed along a sharp rise in jet fuel costs.
Military
French Parliamentary Report Urges Second Aircraft Carrier Order by 2029
A French parliamentary report recommends ordering a second next-generation aircraft carrier by 2029 to ensure a permanent carrier strike group presence at sea.
Airlines
How One SkyTeam Carrier Redefined Long-Haul Economy Class
While most airlines squeeze economy passengers tighter, one SkyTeam member keeps raising the bar with 4K screens, free Wi-Fi, and self-service snacks. Here's why its premium economy playbook matters for the whole industry.
Boeing
Boeing to Miss 500-Jet 737 MAX Target as Wing Shortages Bite
Boeing has conceded it will fall short of its 500-aircraft 737 MAX delivery goal for the year, with persistent wing production shortfalls now casting doubt over its next planned rate increase.
Military
US Air Force Bets $694M on Lockheed's Troubled ARRW Hypersonic Missile
The US Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a $694 million contract to produce the AGM-183A ARRW, signaling renewed confidence in a hypersonic program that has weathered repeated test failures.
● Airbus
View all →US Warns $3.4 Billion Airbus Loan Threatens EU Trade Truce
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer warned the European Union that a $3.4 billion loan to Airbus threatens the transatlantic aircraft trade truce.
● Aircrafts
View all →Boeing 777X Set to Overtake A350 as World's Widest Twinjet
The Airbus A350's reign as the world's widest twin-aisle twinjet is coming to an end, with Boeing's long-delayed 777X poised to redefine cabin width and long-haul passenger comfort.
Two Helicopters Collide Near McMinnville Airport, Killing Three
Two helicopters collided mid-air near Oregon's McMinnville Municipal Airport on Thursday afternoon, killing three people and closing Highway 233.
Textron Aviation Q3 Citation Jet Deliveries Rise 21%
Textron Aviation delivered 51 Citation business jets in the third quarter of 2026, up 21% from a year earlier, while turboprop shipments declined.
● Airlines
View all →The Five-Minute Cabin Sweep: Aviation's Most Overlooked Safety Ritual
After every landing, flight attendants perform a rapid but meticulous cabin sweep — a routine that protects passengers, preserves security, and reveals how much safety depends on disciplined attention to detail.
KLM's First Airbus A350 Enters Daily Transatlantic Service
KLM has launched its first Airbus A350 flight, moving the type from five weekly rotations to daily transatlantic service as Montreal and African routes await.
Air Transat Adds Five New Canada-Europe Routes for Summer 2027
Air Transat will launch five new non-stop routes between Canada and Europe for summer 2027, including new services from Montreal, Toronto and Quebec City.
● Airports
View all →Harry Reid International Airport Breaks Ground on $23.1M ARFF Station
Harry Reid International Airport broke ground Tuesday on a new $23.1 million Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting station funded by federal money.