Air New Zealand to weigh some passengers before international flights
Air New Zealand will weigh some passengers before they board international flights to determine the average weight of their fliers. The airline will conduct the voluntary weigh-ins as part of…
A Chinese fighter jet performed “an aggressive maneuver” 400 feet of the nose of a US Air Force RC-135
A Chinese fighter jet performed "an unnecessarily aggressive maneuver" in front of U.S. Air Force aircraft over the South China Sea. The Chinese plane “flew directly in front of and…
SIA to offer free and unlimited Wi-Fi for economy, premium economy class passengers
Economy and premium economy class passengers will have to be members of SIA's rewards programme KrisFlyer to get unlimited Wi-Fi on flights. Singapore Airlines (SIA) passengers travelling in economy and…
ALERT A Pakistan Airlines Boeing 777 has been seized at Kuala Lumpur airport
For a second time, a PIA Boeing 777 has been seized by Malaysian Authorities at Kuala Lumpur airport. A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Boeing 777 aircraft was ‘seized’ over a…
Qantas stats to say good bye to its old Boeing 717 jets
Qantas will mark the end of an era with the departure of one of its Boeing 717 jets, the first of its type to be registered and flown in Australia.…
Air Traffic Controller shortage could lead to airline delays
Making the flight could be more of a challenge this summer. Aviation leaders are warning about an increase in flight delays. These problems may ramp up during the summer travel…
North Korea says it will launch its first military spy satellite
North Korea said Tuesday it will launch its first military spy satellite in June in a bid to monitor "dangerous" military activity by the United States and South Korea in…
Moscow has reportedly been struck by an Ukrainian drone’s attack overnight
Russia's capital city of Moscow has reportedly been struck by a Ukrainian drone attack overnight. Ukraine has reportedly launched a drone attack on Moscow overnight in an apparent retaliation strike…
Emerging UK-based Global Airlines purchases an Airbus A380 to begin flight operations
Emerging United Kingdom-based Global Airlines has recently announced its acquisition of the Airbus A380 from Doric Aviation to begin its operations. The new long-haul company is based in the UK…
Startup airline Riyadh Air could acquire 150 Boeing 737 MAX jets
Boeing is working on a deal to sell at least 150 737 Max jetliners to Saudi Arabian startup Riyadh Air. Boeing is negotiating to secure its second major contract in…
China will send its first civilian astronaut into space
China will send its first civilian astronaut into space as part of a crewed mission to the Tiangong space station on Tuesday. The world's second-largest economy has invested billions of…
Asiana Airlines to stop selling seats 26A and 31A following a recent incident
Asiana Airlines will no longer sell tickets for certain emergency exit seats. Following a recent incident in which a man allegedly opened a jetliner door during a flight, Asiana Airlines…
