Meet Boeing’s Longest-Serving Employee
Company commemorates Charlie Tapper’s 75th year with flight aboard P-8A Poseidon.
FLYING Magazine•Jack Daleo11 SeptBoeing — page 13
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Amazon Cargo 767 Overrun at Miami
On the 6th of September 2026, 21 Air flight 7598 landing at Miami International Airport overran the runway, killing five people. The aircraft was a 32-year-old Boeing 767-300 wide-body airliner converted for cargo, registered in the US as N1997A. That day, the aircraft had flown Cincinnati-Miami-San Juan with two flight crew aboard. I have not…
When a company 'believes' something false that causes harm, who's to blame? Professor offers a new answer
When Boeing certified the 737 Max in 2017 as safe to fly, a flight-control system it had approved caused two crashes that killed 346 people. When Takata kept shipping airbag inflators it had cleared for use, the devices exploded on impact, triggering the largest automotive recall in U.S. history. When a Hollywood armorer handed Alec Baldwin a gun on the set of "Rust," she believed it held no live rounds, but it did, and the shot killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Air Sénégal adds a “new” Boeing 737-800
Air Sénégal generated substantial public attention on September 7, 2026, when it staged a high-profile arrival ceremony at Blaise Diagne International Airport in Dakar to showcase a purportedly newly acquired in-house Boeing 737-800. The event was held before state leadership and prominent dignitaries, including Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, Minister of Land and Air […]
World Airline News•Bruce Drum11 SeptA
Turkish Airlines Revises Nov 2026 Chengdu Operations
Published at 0600PDT / 1300GMT 11SEP26 Turkish Airlines in recent schedule update revised planned Istanbul – Chengdu Tianfu service, scheduled to commence on 11NOV26. The airline previously scheduled 777-300ER aircraft for the first two flights on 11NOV26 and 13NOV26, instead of the 787-9 (as of early-August), however the Boeing 777 operation is now scheduled on 11NOV26 only (from Istanbul, Chengdu departs the following day). This route is scheduled 3 times weekly. TK226 IST0205 – 1540TFU 789 357 TK227 TFU0045 – 0555IST 789 146
AAeroRoutes•AeroRoutes - Jim Liu11 Sept
- neutral toward Turkish Airlines · 99%
Kalitta Charters II becomes a new Boeing 757-200F operator
On September 9, 2026, Michigan-based on-demand cargo operator Kalitta Charters II officially expanded its fleet capabilities by taking delivery of its first Boeing 757-200 freighter. The aircraft, registered as N757CK, completed an hour and forty-five minute delivery positioning flight from Dothan Regional Airport in Alabama directly to the carrier’s primary operating base and headquarters at […]
World Airline News•Bruce Drum11 Sept
Virgin Atlantic Sells 2 Boeing 787-9s To LOT Polish Airlines, Focuses On New A330neos
Virgin Atlantic has taken the next step in reducing its Dreamliner fleet, handing over two of its Boeing 787-9s to LOT Polish Airlines. The UK carrier is working to bring its 787 fleet down from 17 to 14 jets. LOT's chief executive, Michał Fijoł, has confirmed that the transfer will be completed in 2027. Naturally, the move will grow LOT's pre-existing Dreamliner fleet, which includes eight 787-8s and seven 787-9s.
EGYPTAIR expands Boeing health management deal
EGYPTAIR Maintenance & Engineering has expanded an agreement with Boeing to deploy its Airplane Health Management (AHM) solution across the EGYPTAIR‘s growing Boeing 737 MAX fleet, the companies announced at the 2026 El-Alamein International Airshow. The agreement was signed by Mohamed Samy, Chairman and Chief Executive of EGYPTAIR Maintenance & Engineering, and Dave McKenna, Boeing […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm11 Sept
The Boeing 777X's Folding Wingtips: Why No Other Airliner Has Ever Had This
Folding wingtips are not something that has been commonplace in aviation, so why has Boeing now decided to go all in on the technology?
Delta Air Lines Boeing 757-200 Returns To New York-JFK Due To Pressurization Issues
Delta's latest Boeing 757 pressurization incident comes as the airline gradually replaces its nearly 30-year-old fleet.
United cancels Denver 9/11 flyover after community concerns
United Airlines has canceled a planned Boeing 777 flyover with F-16 fighter escorts in Denver after community concerns…
AeroTime•Stephen Pope10 Sept
Alaska Airlines Is Fighting Delta's 180-Jet Widebody Fleet With Just 7 Boeing 787-9s
A closer look at why Alaska Airlines' widebody fleet doesn't need to be large to seriously change Delta's intercontinental network at Seattle.
How Many Miles Per Gallon Does A Boeing 747-8 Get?
The newest version of the jumbo jet gets through a lot of fuel, but its high capacity means that the consumption is spread across more passengers.
United Cancels Planned 9/11 Flyover
The Denver tribute would have paired a Boeing 777 with four F-16s on the 25th anniversary of the attacks.
AVweb•Matt Ryan10 Sept
ANA 787 Tail Strike in Houston: NTSB Releases Final Report
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its final report into a tail strike involving an All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-9 during a low visibility landing… The post ANA 787 Tail Strike in Houston: NTSB Releases Final Report first appeared on The Aviation Hub .
TAThe Aviation Hub•The Aviation Hub10 Sept
- neutral toward National Transportation Safety Board · 99%
More Developments From Prime Air Crash in Miami
The National Transportation Safety Board has released a series of updates on the Prime Air Boeing 767 accident at Miami International Airport, building on the runway… The post More Developments From Prime Air Crash in Miami first appeared on The Aviation Hub .
TAThe Aviation Hub•The Aviation Hub10 Sept
Boeing's 737 MAX 10 Finished Flight Testing In July While The Airbus A321XLR Is Already Flying Paying Passengers
After years of delays, the 737 MAX 10 is almost ready for commercial service, but it will be well behind its main rival.
Emergency slide accidentally deployed on Air Force One before Trump flight
US military personnel accidentally activated an emergency evacuation slide on the Boeing 747-8 used as Air Force One shortly before President Donald Trump was due to fly to Dallas on Wednesday. Trump remained aboard the Marine One helicopter for several minutes while officials inspected and reset the slide. He subsequently boarded the aircraft, saying there […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban10 Sept
Ryanair CEO Denies Passenger Was Sucked Out Of Boeing 737 Window
O'Leary insists the passenger was sucked towards rather than out of the window.
Airbus keeping close eye on ‘concentrated’ supply issues
Airbus SE is still keeping a close eye on persistent supply-chain constraints in order to quickly resolve any bottlenecks, which in some cases in the past has meant taking an active ownership in subcontractors. Pointing to the partial takeover of Spirit AeroSystems Inc. as part of Boeing Co.’s purchase of the key supplier, such a […]