IndiGo Contemplating First Widebody Jet Order
Word has come out that Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo is mulling an order for around 30 Airbus A350s, according to Bloomberg.
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End of an Era: Asiana Plans to Retire Last 747
Asiana Airlines announced the retirement of its last Boeing 747-400, with plans for its final flight on March 25, 2024, marking the end of an era.
Faulty Brake Install Blamed for Boeing 737 Overrun
Issues involving a brake replacement project are being blamed for a February overrun incident, according to a NTSB report.
Global Airline Capacity Up 4% Compared to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Global airline capacity for Q2 2024 is up about 4% over Q2 2019 for seats on international and domestic flights, according to OAG.
Korean Air Orders 33 Airbus A350 Aircraft
As it prepares for a merger with Asiana, Korean Air will sign a contract to purchase 33 A350 family aircraft from Airbus, valued at $13.7 billion.
JAL Expands Fleet With 42 New Aircraft
Japan Airlines orders 42 new Airbus and Boeing aircraft to expand its international network and domestic routes with more fuel-efficient models.
Boeing, Pratt & Whitney Held Liable for 1984 Cameroon Airlines Tragedy
Forty years later, the Wouri High Court in Douala, Cameroon on March 11, 2024, ruled that this accident is the responsibility of Boeing and Pratt & Whitney.
FAA Boosts Infrastructure Funding at 71 U.S. Airports
FAA is awarding a new batch of grants for airport infrastructure projects directed at improving safety and capacity at 71 U.S. airports.
Florida Start-Up Airline Looking at eVTOL Service
Airline entrepreneur Ed Wegel is starting a new airline called Air Flo, an all-Airbus A220 operator targeting the former Air Florida narrowbody network.
NTSB Chair Calls Out Sensationalized Aviation Headlines
Amid a flurry of recent headlines around commercial aviation incidents, NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy is speaking out against ‘sensationalism.’
