Azul receives first factory-delivered A330-900 from 11-aircraft Airbus order
By Air Data News: Brazilian carrier begins taking delivery of new widebodies as leased A330neos are returned has taken delivery of its first A330-900 acquired directly from Airbus, marking the start of deliveries from an order for 11 aircraft.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy takes “historic” flight in Beta Technologies aircraft
By The Air Current: Data-driven reporting and analysis on the strategy and technology of flying., Data-driven reporting and analysis on the strategy and technology of flying.
Etihad Airways Reveals Major Israel Expansion With up to Six Daily Flights to Tel Aviv Serving Pent Up Demand
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Etihad Airways is set for a major expansion in Israel with plans to operate as many as six daily flights between its home hub in Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv, serving Israelis who are desperate to go on vacation, with connecting flights to Asia particularly in demand.
Pilots of United Airlines Flight From Chicago Declare Emergency Level 4 Passenger Threat as Russian Citizen Tries to 'Breach Cockpit'
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: The pilots of a United Airlines flight from Chicago O’Hare to Minneapolis declared a Level 4 passenger threat just 20 minutes after takeoff and made an emergency diversion to Madison after a Russian citizen on board the plane reportedly attempted to breach the cockpit.
FedEx takes delivery of final Boeing 767-300F freighter
By Air Data News: N244FE becomes the cargo carrier's 152nd and last new-build 767 as Boeing prepares to end commercial production of FedEx Express has taken delivery of its final Boeing 767-300F , bringing to a close a cargo fleet renewal program that helped make the US package carrier the largest operator of the freighter variant.
Airlines urge Trump administration not to curb international flights in feud over 'sanctuary cities'
By CNBC: The Trump administration has been weighing cutting off Customs and Border Protection services at certain airports to pressure "sanctuary cities.".
Micro Sensors Could Deliver More Consistent Air Data
By AINonline: UK/Canadian technology avoids vulnerability to vibration and pitot tube blocks.