Qantas and Jetstar are preparing to resume international flights
Qantas and Jetstar are now planning to restart regular international passenger flights to most destinations from 31 October 2021 – a four month extension from the previous estimate of July,…
Investigative update about United Airlines flight #UA328 Boeing 777 engine incident
The National Transportation Safety Board issued an investigative update for its ongoing investigation of Saturday's engine event on a Boeing 777-200. United flight 328 experienced a right engine failure shortly…
ALERT The FAA issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive to require operators of Boeing 777 with Pratt & Whitney PW4000 to inspect these engines
The FAA issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive (AD) (PDF) that requires U.S. operators of airplanes equipped with certain Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engines to inspect these engines before further flight. The FAA…
Air France releases new safety instructions video
Air France proudly presents its new safety video, taking you on a stroll through the most beautiful places in France: the Paris Opera, the Château de Versailles, the iconic Eiffel…
INCIDENT Finnair Airbus A350 hits taxiway sign at Helsinki Airport
Finnair's Airbus A350-900 aircraft hit the taxiway sign, damaging both the sign and the aircraft's left engine when leaving the Helsinki Airport de-icing site. The aircraft with registration OH-LWE was…
Muslim minicab drivers working at Heathrow Airport say they are forced to pray in bus stop due to a lack of facilities
Muslim minicab drivers working at Heathrow Airport have described feeling "humiliated" after being forced to pray in a bus stop car park. Drivers said they have prayed on the kerb…
UK bans Boeing 777s powered by P&W 4000 from entering airspace after Denver incident
The UK has temporarily banned Boeing 777 jets powered by Pratt & Whitney 4000-112 engines from entering its airspace after the Denver incident at the weekend. The UK Civil Aviation…
United passenger fined $50,000 for attacking flight attendant
A 52-year-old California man who threatened to kill a flight attendant on a United Airlines flight last year has been handed a hefty $49,793 fine. Seksan Kumtong reportedly started to…
United grounds 24 Boeing 777s after Denver incident
United Airlines grounded 24 Boeing 777s powered by Pratt & Whitney 4000 series engines after the Denver incident. United decided to ground the 777s after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
Thai Airways employees accused of faking death to claim funeral payout
Twenty-six Thai Airways employees are accused of faking their own deaths to claim funeral payouts from the airline. These employees reportedly are still going to work and continuing to collect…
INCIDENT Air India Express Boeing 737 hits electric pole on landing at Vijayawada Airport
An Air India Express Boeing 737 sustained damaged after hitting an electric pole while landing at Vijayawada International Airport in Gannavaram, India. The aircraft landed as flight IX1676 from Doha…
BREAKING Boeing recommends suspending operations of 777s powered by Pratt & Whitney 4000-112 engines
Boeing recommends suspending operations of the 69 in-service and 59 in-storage 777s powered by Pratt & Whitney 4000-112 engines. Boeing statement "Boeing is actively monitoring recent events related to United…