Russia has reinforced its commitment to building a self-reliant commercial aviation industry by allocating additional funding for serial production of the MC-21 passenger jet while approving financial support for the first three production IL-114-300 turboprop aircraft.
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Passengers traveling with Qatar Airways (QR) from Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) can now enjoy a faster connection experience after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) expanded its International Remote Baggage Screening program to the airline’s New York service.
A former Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) captain has been sentenced to 21 months and two weeks in jail after cheating five colleagues out of more than S$86,000 while exploiting his position of authority to normalize vaping within a military workplace.
According to experienced flight attendants, the key is to remain calm, address the issue politely, and involve the crew only when necessary.
Russia launched one of its largest combined missile and drone attacks in recent months, striking cities across Ukraine overnight and forcing neighboring Poland to activate fighter aircraft after a Russian cruise missile reportedly entered its airspace.
Boeing’s 777-9 program has reached another important certification milestone after its seventh flight-test aircraft completed its maiden flight, taking the program beyond 4,800 flight-test hours.
China’s Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) successfully completed the maiden flight of the high-altitude variant of its C919 passenger aircraft on Wednesday (July 29, 2026), marking another key milestone in the expansion of the country’s indigenous commercial aircraft program.
Thousands of flight attendants at WestJet (WS) could begin strike action as early as Sunday, potentially disrupting flights during Canada’s busy August long weekend.
Boeing has completed the final planned certification flight for its 737-10, marking a significant milestone in the development of the largest member of the 737 MAX family.
Lufthansa (LH) has announced a €3 billion investment to modernize its India-bound fleet, reinforcing its long-term commitment to one of its fastest-growing international markets.