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JetBlue Changes Pilot Announcements to Prevent Costly Emergency Slide Deployments
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (572+ words) NEW YORK- JetBlue Airways (B6) is changing the way pilots communicate with cabin crew before departure after a rise in accidental emergency slide deployments across its fleet. The revised procedure is designed to improve crew focus and reduce costly operational disruptions....
Passengers Accuse British Airways of Racial Profiling on New York JFK to Heathrow Flight
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (566+ words) LONDON- Two Black passengers have accused British Airways (BA) of racial profiling after a cabin crew member asked them to produce their boarding passes on a flight from New York (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR). The brothers, traveling onward to…...
Southwest Cuts These 17 Routes From Its Largest Hubs
6+ hour, 25+ min ago (917+ words) August is nearly here, and in that peak summer month the hybrid operator plans an average of 3,817 daily movements. Its offering has grown by 1% against last August, driven by the vast domestic market (+2%) rather than international flying (-5%). Over half of…...
Russia Pumps Millions Into MC-21 Production as Aeroflot Awaits 198 New Jets
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (497+ words) MOSCOW– 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. Flag carrier Aeroflot…...
PAN-PAN Explained: The Pilot Emergency Call That Isn’t a MAYDAY
9+ hour, 25+ min ago (482+ words) Commercial pilots rely on standardized radio phraseology to communicate with air traffic control quickly and accurately during abnormal situations. Among the most important emergency terms is “PAN-PAN,” a code used worldwide to report urgent situations that require assistance but do…...
Flight Attendants Explain the Best Ways to Deal with Seat Kickers on a Plane
19+ hour, 57+ min ago (909+ words) Few travel annoyances are as frustrating as settling into an aircraft seat only to feel repeated kicks, bumps, or jolts coming from behind. Whether it is a restless child, an absent-minded traveller, or an inconsiderate adult, seat kicking has become…...
London Heathrow's New Runway Faces Backlash Over Cost, Climate, and Noise Fears
12+ hour, 25+ min ago (637+ words) LONDON– The long-running debate over expanding Heathrow Airport (LHR) has intensified again as the UK government advances plans for a third runway. Supporters argue that expansion would strengthen Britain’s global connectivity and support economic growth, while critics say the project…...
Air Force One Program Costs Boeing Over $3 Billion With First VC-25B Still Years Away
1+ day, 25+ min ago (1473+ words) ARLINGTON- Boeing has booked another $280 million loss on the VC-25B Air Force One program, pushing its total out-of-pocket charges past $3 billion. The company still expects to deliver the first fully equipped jet to the US Air Force in 2028. The charge follows…...
This Airlines Takes Delivery of First A220 Star Alliance Livery Jet in the World
15+ hour, 52+ min ago (594+ words) ZAGREB- Croatia Airlines (OU) has expanded its modern fleet with the delivery of its tenth Airbus A220, welcoming a new A220-300 registered 9A-CAS at Zagreb Airport (ZAG). The aircraft is the first Airbus A220 worldwide to feature the official Star Alliance livery, marking…...
Singapore Ex-Army Pilot Jailed for S$86K Fraud and Military Vape Offences
17+ hour, 50+ min ago (467+ words) SINGAPORE– 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....