News
United Airlines New Four-Year Pilot Contract Approved
United Airlines ALPA union members voted overwhelmingly in favor of a new pilot contract, which already had knock-on effects elsewhere.September 30, 2023
JetBlue Hurt By Amsterdam Airport Traffic Restrictions
JetBlue filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Transportation after the Netherlands government restricted slots at Amsterdam airport.September 29, 2023
ACCIDENT: DHL 767 Freighter Bent After Hard Landing!
The landing of a DHL Boeing 767 freighter was hard enough to cause minor injuries to the crew, besides causing…September 28, 2023
Embraer C-390 Attracting More Interest – Why Now?
More countries are looking likely to place orders for the Embraer C-390 military freighter. But why now, and what does…September 27, 2023
Dual Input Mistake Causes Tricky KLM E195-E2 Takeoff
A very rare, double-input error in their takeoff calculations meant that a KLM flight crew lifted off too close to…September 26, 2023
China’s COMAC C919 Gets First Foreign Customer
China has struggled to secure orders for the C919 narrowbody jet from foreign customers, but that looks set to change,…September 23, 2023
Incidents
ACCIDENT: DHL 767 Freighter Bent After Hard Landing!
The landing of a DHL Boeing 767 freighter was hard enough to cause minor injuries to the crew, besides causing…September 28, 2023
Dual Input Mistake Causes Tricky KLM E195-E2 Takeoff
A very rare, double-input error in their takeoff calculations meant that a KLM flight crew lifted off too close to…September 26, 2023
Kalitta 747 Starts Takeoff Without Clearance In Cincinnati!
A tower controller in Cincinnati intervened when the crew of a Kalitta 747 started their takeoff roll with traffic on…September 21, 2023
UPDATED (they found it): F-35 Stealth Fighter Goes Missing!
A pilot is reportedly safe after ejecting from a military F-35 fighter jet over South Carolina – but that aircraft…September 18, 2023
Update: Ural Airlines Plans To Fly A320 Out Of Field!
It now appears that Ural Airlines is preparing to fly an Airbus A320 out of the field where its crew…September 17, 2023
Boeing
Vietnam Airlines Buys 50 Boeing 737-8 Single-Aisle Jets
In what seems like a win for Boeing over Airbus, Vietnam Airlines agreed on a deal to buy 50 737-8…September 14, 2023
Spirit AeroSystems Seeks to Renegotiate Boeing, Airbus Contracts
After shocking investors with its financial results, Spirit AeroSystems says that its contracts with Boeing and Airbus are not sustainable.September 9, 2023
Boeing About To Restart 737 MAX Deliveries To China (Again)?
It appears that Boeing is getting ready to restart deliveries of 737 MAX aircraft to its customers in China. But…August 26, 2023
Beyond the A380: Qantas Gets More Boeing 787s, Airbus A350s
Qantas just placed more orders for the 787 and A350 widebody airliners, as it plans for its future after the…August 24, 2023
Boeing Flies MD-90 To X-66A Conversion Site
Boeing and NASA’s Transonic Truss-Braced Wing program moves to the next step, with the MD-90 “donor” airframe reaching its conversion…August 19, 2023
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