Air India 787 crashes after takeoff from Ahmedabad
An Air India Boeing 787-8, operating as flight AI171 to London Gatwick, crashed shortly after takeoff today from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) in ... Continue Reading
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ALPA hits back as US airlines seek delay to cockpit barrier rule
US major airlines have petitioned the Federal Aviation Administration for more time to deploy secondary cockpit barriers on new commercial a... Continue Reading
JetZero to bake wheelchair accessibility into Z4 interior
The innovation is the shape. But with the shape comes a lot — including the ability to ensure wheelchair users can remain in their own mobil... Continue Reading
Airline profitability to inch up in 2025; SAF pricing is pain point
Ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainties have brought significant unpredictability to global markets, including commercial aviation. ... Continue Reading
American unveils 787-9 Flagship, striking first in premium war
FORT WORTH — Just two weeks after United Airlines tried to seize the spotlight by announcing new premium-heavy Elevated interiors for its fo... Continue Reading
Quvia sees aero following cruise with multiple connectivity providers
As Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity pipes have joined other links on deck in support of hybrid network solutions in the cruise l... Continue Reading
Op-Ed: How sustainability, accessibility influence airline perceptions
Please enjoy this Op-Ed contribution from Jennifer Sanchis, Senior Reputation Consultant at CARMA When it comes to the airline industry, rep... Continue Reading
Accessible air travel solutions go mainstream at AIX 2025
Seeing a high volume of accessible aviation solutions at this year’s Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg made my heart burst with joy. As a w... Continue Reading
Why Porter Airlines’ E195-E2 eclipses the Q400 experience
For many years I have been a fan of Canada’s Porter Airlines, specifically the fun branding and wide ranging use of its cartoon raccoon masc... Continue Reading
AmSafe Bridport unveils cockpit barrier for commercial aircraft
In August, any new commercial aircraft operated by scheduled airlines in the United States must have a secondary barrier installed between t... Continue Reading
Blazing fast Internet on an RJ? Air Canada stuns in free Wi-Fi rollout
A new day is dawning for the passenger experience aboard regional aircraft serving North America. Air Canada now offers free, Bell-sponsored... Continue Reading
Air Inuit captivates another AvGeek with 737-200 combi experience
When most people think of Quebec, their minds almost certainly go to places like Montreal and Quebec City. But the vast majority of the prov... Continue Reading
Op-Ed: The growing presence of female voices in aviation operations
Please enjoy this Op-Ed contribution from Assaia product manager Diana Vidstrom, who is also a student pilot. When we discuss women in aviat... Continue Reading
Diehl retains Mexico plant strategy for A220 XL bin production
HAMBURG — Diehl Aviation is staying the course with its plan to open a new production site near Santiago de Querétaro in Mexico despite US P... Continue Reading
Boltaron slashes tray table weight, offers more recycled materials
HAMBURG — One of the most fascinating aspects of the yearly Aircraft Interiors Expo is that it includes practically the entire supply chain,... Continue Reading