Textron Aviation marked a significant milestone this week as the 400th Cessna Citation Latitude business jet rolled out at the company’s production facility in Wichita, Kansas. This event underscores the jet’s popularity in its segment,
Airbus Defence and Space has successfully delivered the inaugural Sentinel-5 instrument to the European Space Agency (ESA), marking a significant advancement in atmospheric monitoring technology. This instrument, known as the UVNS (Ultraviolet Visible Near-infrared Short-wave
In a significant legal ruling, a federal jury in Seattle has determined that aerospace giant Boeing must pay Zunum Aero, a former electric-aviation startup, $72 million for misappropriating trade secrets and interfering with the company’s
The Quebec Superior Court has granted approval for a class action lawsuit against Bombardier Inc. This litigation, initiated by shareholder Denis Gauthier in 2019, targets the aerospace company’s alleged misrepresentations of its financial health during
Qatar Airways is set to revolutionize its inflight experience by introducing Starlink low-latency satellite Wi-Fi connectivity to its fleet, starting with three Boeing 777-300 aircraft. This initiative marks the first deployment of such technology in
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided to maintain its production cap on Boeing’s 737 MAX series, emphasizing ongoing oversight even after a high-level meeting with Boeing executives. The discussion focused on a comprehensive safety
Garmin is set to enhance the Cessna Citation CJ2 with a new integrated avionics solution, pending Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certification (STC). This upgrade marks a significant shift from the original flight deck
Opul Jets, a private charter flight operator, has announced the integration of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite connectivity system across its fleet, promising to elevate the onboard digital experience with impressive download speeds between 40 and 220
In a recent ministerial briefing held in Abuja, the Nigerian Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus Keyamo, announced that the initiative for Nigeria Air will remain “suspended indefinitely.” The project, which was first unveiled in
Textron eAviation, a division of Kansas-based Textron, is advancing in the aerospace sector with the development of two innovative aircraft models aimed at transforming transportation and logistics. The company has been working on the Nexus
Labor tensions at Columbus-based fractional air carrier NetJets appear to be worsening, according to statements from the NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots (NJASAP), the union that represents over 3,400 pilots flying for NetJets Aviation,
In a tragic turn of events at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, the Royal Marechaussee (Koninklijke Marechaussee, KMar) has determined that the death of a man who was sucked into an aircraft engine was a deliberate act
Boeing has outlined its plan to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday, addressing the series of safety and quality issues that have recently tarnished its manufacturing reputation. This move comes as a response to
Airbus is nearing the completion of its certification and flight-test campaign for the A321XLR, the latest iteration in its single-aisle airliner family, known for its extended range capabilities. This phase includes the meticulous route-proving flights
Rolls-Royce has announced an expansion of its business aviation services in Europe by incorporating Airline Support Baltic into its network of Authorised Service Centers (ASC). This move is part of Rolls-Royce’s strategic initiative to increase
In an unusual airborne incident, a Virgin Australia flight from Perth to Melbourne had to execute a swift return to Perth Airport after a naked man created chaos onboard. Flight VA696, which took off at
In the latest accolade from TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best, the crème de la crème of U.S. hospitality has been announced, with Southern California’s own Shore Hotel in Santa Monica clinching the
Passengers severely injured during extreme turbulence on a Singapore Airlines flight earlier this week could receive six-figure payouts or more, according to a report by the South China Morning Post. The incident occurred on a
More than 60 people were hospitalized after suffering possible carbon monoxide poisoning at a West Virginia hotel, according to local officials and media reports. The reported carbon monoxide leak occurred early Sunday morning at Microtel
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has set a new record, screening over 2.95 million airline passengers on Friday. This figure surpasses the previous single-day record of 2,907,378, achieved on the Sunday following Thanksgiving last year.
A Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Dublin encountered severe turbulence on Sunday, resulting in injuries to twelve individuals. The flight, QR107, landed safely at Dublin Airport shortly before 1 pm local time, where it
American rapper Nicki Minaj found herself detained at Amsterdam Schiphol airport on Saturday. The 41-year-old artist, known for her dynamic performances and bold persona, was allegedly held on suspicion of possessing soft drugs. Minaj, who
British Airways has announced the suspension of its flights between London Heathrow and Belgrade starting from late September, less than a year after initiating operations between the two cities on October 31, 2023. The airline
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), a prominent player in the global hotel industry, has announced three significant signings within its luxury and lifestyle portfolio in Turks & Caicos. This development marks IHG’s entry into the
