3+ hour, 49+ min ago   (1311+ words) Key highlights Lufthansa Technik is entering the final certification phase for AeroSHARK on the Airbus A330-200 and A330-300. This would be the first Airbus application of the sharkskin-inspired technology. Discover Airlines’ A330-300 is being used for flight testing, with modification work at Elbe…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (589+ words) The National Transportation Safety Board has begun its investigation into the deadly Amazon cargo-plane crash at Miami International Airport, with NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy warning that lessons from the tragedy must result in concrete safety action. • An Amazon Prime Air…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1277+ words) Russia’s civil aviation industry is entering a difficult phase as airlines confront the aging of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 fleet, shortages of Western components and the high cost of replacing foreign-made engines with Russian alternatives. Aeroflot CEO Sergei Alexandrovsky has warned…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1597+ words) Few aircraft families have reshaped the commercial aviation market as profoundly as Embraer’s E-Jets. More than two decades after the first E-Jet entered airline service, the Brazilian aerospace manufacturer has celebrated a landmark achievement: the delivery of its 2,000th E-Jet, an…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1079+ words) China’s three major state-owned airlines — Air China, China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines — suffered combined net losses of RMB8.16 billion (about US$1.21 billion) in the first half of 2026, despite all three carriers recording significant revenue growth. The latest results underline…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (388+ words) 11 new-generation aircraft: The package covers one Airbus A320neo, four Airbus A321neos and six Embraer E195-E2s, with deliveries planned for the second half of 2026. The composition is technically significant because the three aircraft types address different segments of LATAM's network. For LATAM, the A321neo therefore…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1568+ words) For a helicopter pilot operating under visual flight rules (VFR), the loss of visual reference can turn an apparently manageable flight into a rapidly developing flight-control emergency. The danger is not confined to conventional instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), such as entering…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (876+ words) Air traffic at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS/LFML) was significantly disrupted on Saturday after a failure in a critical weather-data system used by air traffic control to provide atmospheric-pressure information for aircraft operations. The malfunction was detected at approximately 06:00 local…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (1090+ words) Delta Air Lines is investigating a cybersecurity incident aboard Flight DL591 from Las Vegas to Atlanta after an unauthorized Wi-Fi network appeared on the aircraft during the flight. The incident occurred on August 10, shortly after Las Vegas hosted DEF CON 34, one…...

1+ mon, 9+ hour ago   (1209+ words) A Jetstar Airbus A320 and a Qatar Airways Boeing 777 came dangerously close to colliding on the ground at Sydney Airport on Sunday morning, in the latest of a series of aviation safety incidents to raise questions about coordination and air traffic…...