Qatar Airways to resume the world’s second longest flight using a Boeing 777-200LR
Qatar Airways is extending its Doha-Brisbane-Auckland flights through March 2021, before resuming the direct Doha-Auckland service. With 14,535km and almost 18 hours from gate to gate, the Doha-Auckland route is…
INCIDENT Qatar Boeing 747-8 hydraulic leak leading to runway blockage in Doha
A Qatar Airways Boeing 747-8F suffered the hydraulic system 1 failure when the aircraft was descending towards Doha. The hydraulic System failure had depleted all its hydraulic fluid. The 747-8…
Today, British Airways is taking delivery of a Boeing 777-300 and an Airbus A350-1000
Two brand new aircrafts will be delivered to British Airways today. A Boeing 777-336ER (reg. G-STBM) from Paine Field. An Airbus A350-1000 (reg. G-XWBG) from Toulouse. The first is expected…
Boeing to develop next-generation satellite system for U.S. Space Force
Boeing has received one of three development contracts to build a satellite payload prototype and develop a new secure, resilient satellite communications architecture for the U.S. Space Force’s Evolved Strategic…
BREAKING It’s official, Boeing to move all Dreamliner production to Charleston, South Carolina
As the airline industry continues to address the impact of COVID-19, The Boeing Company said today it will consolidate production of 787 jets at its facility in North Charleston, S.C.,…
Ukraine International Airlines to operate 12+ hours flight to New York using Boeing 737s
Ukrainian International Airlines has planned to resume flights from Kyiv Boryspil International Airport to New York JFK Airport. New York is the only US destination served by the airline. What…
FAA chief Steve Dickso to pilot a two-hour evaluation flight of the Boeing 737 MAX today
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Chief Steve Dickson is due to conduct a two-hour evaluation flight at the controls of a Boeing 737 MAX on Wednesday, a key milestone for the…
ALERT A loud bang has been heard over Paris due to fighter jet scrambled
A major blast was heard in Paris that reverberated over the entire city after a fighter jet was scrambled. French Open tennis match between Wawrinka & Koepfer was momentarily paused…
BREAKING A F-35 fighter jet collided with a KC-130J during a mid-air refueling operation in California
The pilot of a military stealth fighter jet has parachuted to safety after colliding with an air tanker during a mid-air refueling operation near Imperial County, southern California. An F-35B…
Incredible scenes at RAF Mildenhall: mass launch of tankers during exercise today
Incredible scenes at RAF Mildenhall with a tanker fleet ‘Elephant Walk’. Watch the mass launch of probably 11 tankers in support of Wolfpack exercise. The tankers are currently over the…
INCIDENT Boeing 737 operating on behalf of Turkish Airlines suffered in flight engine shut down
An Anadolujet Boeing 737-800 operating on behalf of Turkish Airlines suffered in flight engine shut down when it was climbing out of Kars' runway 24. The number 1 engine failed…
INCIDENT Jet2 Boeing 737 rejected take off at Leeds due to burning odour in the cockpit
A Jet2 Boeing 737 performed a rejected take off in Leeds after the crew reported a burning odour in the cockpit. The aircraft was accelerating for takeoff when the crew…