SWISS' New Airbus A350 Premium Economy Traded Legroom For A Privacy Shell Rivals Refuse To Copy
Why has SWISS opted for a fixed-shell seat in its premium economy cabin while other major carriers have rejected it?
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Frontier Airlines Passengers Stranded Overnight After Crew Timeout From Weather Diversion
Frontier passengers were stranded overnight in Knoxville after severe weather forced a diversion and the flight crew reached its legal duty limit.
Here's How Many F-47 NGAD Fighters The US Air Force Wants Flying In The 2030s
The fundamental question hanging over the new sixth-generation jet.
The FAA Just Sent $158 Million To 3 Sun Belt Airports While Northern Hubs Got Nothing Close
Investigating where the FAA is investing the most for airport improvements.
11 Miles Off: Business Jet Lands At US Bomber Base RAF Fairford By Mistake
Cessna Citation makes head-scratching landing mistake, ending up at military base.
Breeze Airways & Delta Air Lines Hit With FAA Order To Inspect Airbus A220 Fuel Hose Lines
FAA targets 13 US Airbus A220s for fuel hose inspections after a twisting defect raised concerns over fuel leaks and potential fire risks.
Allegiant Air Launches 11 New Nonstop Routes From Major US Airport: See Full List Now
Spirit's collapse has been Allegiant's gain.
How United Airlines Is Squeezing A Record 650 Daily Flights Out Of O'Hare's FAA-Capped Schedule
United's plan to overcome flights caps and keep summer moving.
GE Aerospace Just Solved Its Biggest Boeing 777X Engine Problem With 1 Redesign
A newly reworked turbine seal triggers shop inspections and supplier ramp ups as GE lines up revised GE9X deliveries.
The US Navy's Most Powerful Aircraft Carriers Ranked
Ranking the five most powerful US Navy aircraft carriers ever built, from the Midway class to the advanced Gerald R. Ford class supercarriers.
American Airlines Now Plans 9-Hour Airbus A321XLR Flights To This 'Forgotten' Continent
The type won't just serve Europe going forward.
Vilnius Airport Closed & NATO Fighter Jets Scrambled After Birds Mistaken For A Drone
Suspicious radar signatures triggered a national air alert, but it later turned out to be a flock of birds.
Why The US Air Force Is Sending A Third Of Its KC-46 Tanker Fleet To The Pacific
The Asia-Pacific is one of the most important regions of planning for the USAF, Marines, and Navy with the KC-46 taking a central planning role.
Why Frontier Airlines' Return To Oakland Signals A Quiet ULCC Land Grab After Southwest's 20% Pullback
The ultra-low-cost carrier is taking over the gap left by Southwest Airlines.
The 6 Western Fighter Jets Ranked By Number On Order In 2026
The F-35 is by far the most popular Western fighter jet, with more orders than all others combined, including all likely future orders.
Virgin Atlantic Cancels 5 Major Long-Haul Routes From Heathrow: See Full List Now
The cuts were concentrated in two key markets.
Sources: 2 Controllers Left Work Early Before Air Canada CRJ Collided With Truck
On March 22, 2026, an Air Canada Express flight collided with an airport fire truck that had entered the active runway as the aircraft was landing. It’s been about five months since the incident and now, a source familiar with the investigation, has disclosed to media that 2 LaGuardia Airport air traffic controllers in the control tower left work early on the night of the tragic accident that took the lives of the two pilots on the CRJ.
How Minneapolis-St. Paul Became The Last US Hub Where The DC-9 Still Made Economic Sense
Delta Air Lines operated the DC-9 at the airport until 2014.
A Scrapped Boeing 747's Airframe Is Worth Less Than A Single Piece Of Its Landing Gear
Commercial airliners are worth far less than you think.
The Bizarre Rear-Fan Engine That Killed The World's Fastest Airliner
In an ironic twist, GE's financially disastrous attempt to build an aft-fan turbofan doomed General Dynamic's Convair while laying GE's foundation.