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INCIDENT: A330 Engine Fan Blade Fracture, Vibrations In Flight
The pilots of a China Eastern Airbus A330 had to divert after an engine failure, possibly uncontained, which also caused…
Virgin Atlantic 787 Crosses The Atlantic on 100% SAF
A Boeing 787 belonging to Virgin Atlantic successfully flew from London to New York, running on nothing but Sustainable Aviation…
European Cargo – Are “Preighters” Still A Thing? Well… Not Quite
The pandemic is all but over, but European Cargo, a British-based carrier, still uses aircraft that look like temporary freighters.…
SWISS A220 Takes Part in Intercept Exercise With Fighter Jets!
Usually, if the passengers and crew of an A220 or any other airliner see fighter jets out the windows, something…
NATO Selects Boeing E-7 Wedgetail To Replace AWACS Fleet
NATO announced that it has picked Boeing’s 737-based E-7 Wedgetail, to replace its aging fleet of 707-based AWACS airborne radar…
Dubai Airshow – Boeing Takes Strong Lead In Aircraft Orders!
The Dubai Airshow is underway and on Monday, Boeing raised the bar REALLY high, comfortably outselling Airbus. But could this…
Airbus Aircraft Deliveries Go Up, But Engine Worries Remain
Airbus now looks closer to its aircraft delivery goals for 2023, but it continues to face challenges – including engine…
Could Lufthansa Return The 737 To Its Fleet?
It’s been a while since Lufthansa had a 737 fleet, in its own colors, so a return of the type…
INCIDENT: Edelweiss A320 Violent Swerve During Takeoff Roll
The pilots of an Edelweiss Airbus A320 had to reject their takeoff, in an incident where they swerved on the…
“Rewarding Failure?” Airlines React to UK Air Traffic Control Costs
Multiple airline groups have criticized an increase in charges for NATS, the organization responsible for air traffic control in the…