Qantas (QF) continues to operate one of the world’s most demanding commercial flights between Perth Airport (PER) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR), pushing the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner close to its practical operating limits on every journey.
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Bombardier has delivered the first Global 8000 business jet in Asia to an undisclosed customer based in Shanghai (SHA), marking a significant milestone for the Canadian manufacturer as demand for ultra-long-range aircraft continues to grow across the region.
Boeing’s electronically dimmable window system on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner has become one of the aircraft manufacturer’s most frequently replaced cabin components, according to aviation maintenance professionals.
Air India (AI) has appointed UK-based aircraft marketing and asset management specialist Skytech-AIC to sell six Airbus A319 aircraft as the Tata Group-owned airline continues its fleet modernization program.
Thai Airways (TG) is preparing to make one of its most significant fleet decisions in the coming years as the carrier evaluates new-generation widebody aircraft to support long-haul expansion and replace aging Boeing 777 aircraft.
Maharashtra has taken a significant step toward developing India’s first offshore airport, with the state government advancing plans for a new aviation hub near Kore Beach in Palghar district.
American Airlines (AA) is drawing criticism after travelers reported receiving domestic first class upgrade offers for as little as $35, even while elite AAdvantage members remained in economy awaiting complimentary upgrades.
A passenger flying with United Airlines (UA) received 98,000 MileagePlus miles after voluntarily giving up a seat on an oversold flight from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
A passenger aircraft operating a scheduled service from Warsaw to Tel Aviv triggered a major security response after a false hijack alert caused by a faulty transponder.
A flight attendant and a charter bus driver were killed after a shuttle carrying crew members from Royal Jordanian (RJ) overturned in a multi-vehicle crash on the Long Island Expressway in Queens, shortly after the airline’s flight from Amman landed at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) late Monday night.