United to Roll-out Starlink Service this Spring

From its formation in 1955, Transbrasil became Brazil's second-largest carrier until its 2001 end.

An Emirates A380 Superjumbo has landed again at Copenhagen International Airport after five years.

Jordan’s flag carrier, Royal Jordanian, looks set to relaunch flights to two Indian destinations.

In 1964, Pope Paul VI became the first head of the Roman Catholic Church to fly on a commercial jet.

After 23 years of service, Pan Am retired the aircraft that ushered in the jet age in the 1950s.

airBaltic will cancel 4,670 flights from all bases due to Pratt & Whitney engine maintenance delays.

That 2024 has been a tough year for Boeing is an understatement. Here are the defining events.

Qatar Airways has resumed connecting Damascus to the world after a 13-year hiatus.

Air India has rolled out free in-flight connectivity on domestic routes on the first day of 2025.

Despite setbacks, flydubai has become one of the largest carriers in the Middle East in a few years.

Join us on board a dinosaur in disguise flying Lufthansa’s Boeing 747-400 from Frankfurt to Newark.

It’s going to take a while longer to understand exactly what went wrong in the Jeju Air crash.

Aviation analytics company Cirium publicly unveiled its 2024 on-time performance results today.

Designed to replace the Tu-154, the Tu-204 was unsuccessful due to the break up of the Soviet Union.

2024 marked a pivotal year in commercial flight, framed and bookended by significant incidents.

From military-inspired and designed for the male figure to iconic apparel created by top designers.

Emirates will deploy its new Airbus A350 to Kuwait and Bahrain starting January 8, 2025

Silver Airways has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Florida.

Caribbean Airlines replaced state-owned British West Indies Airways (BWIA) today in 2006.

South Korea has announced nationwide inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft.

Two days have passed since Flight 7C2216 crashed, and there are still more questions unanswered.

The M-130, whose maiden flight was today in 1934, was built for Pan American Airways.

Today, in 1936, private Uruguayan airline Compañía Aeronáutica Uruguaya S. A. (CAUSA) was founded.

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 aircraft veered off the runway and crashed at Muan International Airport.

‍Brussels Airlines will take delivery of three more Airbus A320neo aircraft by summer 2026.

Various airlines suspend flights to Russia after the fatal Azerbaijan Airlines Flight J2-8243 crash.

Designed as a replacement for the L-410, the L-610 failed to match the success of its sibling.

New information has surfaced concerning the crash of Azerbaijan Airlines Flight J2-8243.

Qantas retired its last Boeing 767 in 2014, after 29 years serving markets unsuitable for the 747.

Azerbaijani officials confirm reports that Russia's missile system caused the J2 E190 crash.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is launching its centennial celebration on Dec 31.

Japan Airlines restores its systems following a cyberattack that disrupted its operations.

The An-124 made its first flight today in 1982 and was unveiled to the West in 1985 in Paris.

VietJet Air, the country's first privately-owned airline, took to the skies today in 2011.

This morning, news broke of an Azerbaijan Airlines E190 crash near Atkau, Western Kazakhstan.

Condor will discontinue its Frankfurt service to several U.S. and Canadian airports in 2025.

Howard Hughes was an iconic aviator from record-breaking flights to his pivotal development of TWA.

American Airlines temporarily grounded all flights across the United States amid a technical issue.

Airlines roll out festive initiatives to brighten holiday travel throughout the 2024 festive season.

Malaysia Airlines' new A330neo was grounded after suffering technical setbacks days after launch.

Dutch aviation pioneer Anton Herman Gerard "Anthony" Fokker passed away today in 1939.

Turkish Airlines sets the Guinness World Record for most countries flown to by an airline.

The Ilyushin Il-86, the USSR's first wide-bodied jet, performed its maiden flight today in 1976.

US DOT approves five new long-distance routes from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Ethiopian Airlines grew to become the largest airline in Africa from its humble beginnings in 1945.

Another five for Airbus today, as Air Canada announces a firm order for five more A220-300 jets.

Lufthansa Group expands its long-haul fleet with additional Airbus A350-1000 orders.

The Malaysian government has authorized a new search mission for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370.

On this day in 1957, the prototype Boeing 707 took to the skies, helping usher in the jet age.

Pegasus Airlines aims to revamp its single-aisle fleet with an order for up to 200 Boeing 737 MAX.

ICAO unveils its groundbreaking 2026-2050 Strategic Plan: "Safe Skies, Sustainable Future."

Malaysia Airlines took a significant step forward today with the launch of its first Airbus A330neo.

Come aboard Malaysia Airlines' A330-300 as we fly from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur.

Next May, United Airlines will offer nonstop service from San Francisco to Panama City, Panama.

Air Canada will transfer its Boeing 737-8 fleet to its low-cost subsidiary, Air Canada Rouge.

With the delivery, Aer Lingus will become the second airline in the world to operate the A321XLR.

New York Air took to the skies today in 1980 to break the Eastern Airlines Shuttle monopoly in NYC.

Air France will increase its Phoenix-Paris service to five times weekly beginning May 2025.

Icelandair and ITA Airways ink codeshare agreement for seamless connectivity starting January 2025.

Air Transat will operate a new nonstop route between Toronto and Berlin next summer.

The year's busiest travel season is here, and US airports expect record-breaking pax numbers.

Airbus was formed through a government initiative between France, West Germany, and the UK.

Porter will expand its presence in British Columbia with new flights between Toronto and Kelowna.

OAG publishes its yearly analysis of the world’s busiest international and domestic flight routes.

To their advantage, numerous airlines have recently announced cabin enhancements to their fleets.

‍There’s a revolution going on in the aviation industry, and it’s being driven by AI.

Luxair has signed a firm order with Embraer for two additional E195-E2 jets.

On this day in 1903, the Wright brothers made their historic first sustained powered flight.

Azorra delivers an Airbus A220-300 to Romania’s AnimaWings, the country's first A220neo jet.

Delta Air Lines strengthens its Brazil-US connections with expanded seasonal Rio de Janeiro service.

Using an agile middle-mile model, newly launched carrier SolitAir targets Global South trade routes.

79% of holiday travelers planned to travel by air, with nearly one in five upgrading to first class.

FlyGlobespan was a Scottish LCC that expanded its network to include long-haul transatlantic service

The much-delayed Boeing 787 'Dreamliner' took to the skies for the first time today in 2009.

Several airlines will introduce free Starlink Wi-Fi, marking a shift in how we connect in the air.

Several airlines have announced notable route resumptions and terminations this week.

British World Airlines could trace its history back to 1963 and had built a reputable ACMI business.

The US DOT fines Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad for unlawfully flying under US airlines’ codes.

Discover is the first European carrier to serve Tulum, marking the first wide-body landing there.

Boeing announces an investment of US$1 billion in its 787 Dreamliner manufacturing campuses.

Airways discusses Finnair’s latest developments with Christine Rovelli, Chief Revenue Officer.

Join Airways on a scheduled flight operated by Zimbabwe’s privately owned value carrier, Fastjet.

Japan Airlines uses AI at airports to gauge baggage sizes and weight to help eliminate delays.

In 1977, Airbus offered four jets to Eastern as part of a trial that led to a 23-airframe order.

FAA administrator Mike Whitaker announced he would be stepping down at the end of Biden's term.

JetBlue opens its new crew base in Puerto Rico, its first outside the continental U.S.

Four years after its announcement, Korean Air has completed its acquisition of Asiana Airlines.

From spring 2025, KLM will operate scheduled flights to Ljubljana, Exeter, and Biarritz.

Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium was founded on this day in 2001 to tap into the leisure market.

Avianca's CEO shared key insights into the airline's milestones in 2024 and a glimpse of 2025.

GOL, Abra Group, and Avianca Group announced a Chapter 11 reorganization plan filing in the U.S.

IATA: Global airline revenues are projected to exceed US$1 trillion for the first time in 2025.

JetBlue launches routes from Boston Logan International to Madrid, Spain, and Edinburgh, Scotland.

Yesterday, San Antonio International Airport broke ground on its new Terminal construction project.

In the 90s, Oasis International had a successful charter operation to various European destinations.

After a seven-week halt, Boeing restarted its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner production last week.

Today, in 1958, National Airlines operated the US' first jet-powered domestic flight, beating AA.

Alaska Air Group announces new nonstop Hawaiian Airlines service from Seattle to Tokyo and Seoul.

Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau succeeds United CEO Scott Kirby as Star Alliance Chairperson.

Air India discloses a new order for 100 Airbus aircraft, including 10 A350 and 90 A320 aircraft.