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American Airlines B737-800 Engine Fire at Denver Causes Evacuation

On March 13, an American Airlines B737-800 experienced an engine fire at Denver International Airport after diverting from Colorado Springs. The emergency led to the evacuation of 178 passengers, with twelve individuals hospitalized with minor injuries. The FAA is investigating the incident.

2025-03-13T18:21:02.177758-07:00

Breitflyte

JetBlue Commences Regular SAF Supply at JFK, Cutting Emissions by 80%

2025-03-13T08:32:02.940352-07:00

Bloomberg

Spirit Airlines Concludes Restructuring, Reduces $795M Debt Post-Chapter 11

2025-03-12T13:45:54.798796-07:00

Bloomberg

Cathay Group Posts Strong 2024 Profits Amid Cargo and Passenger Growth

2025-03-11T22:03:11.971823-07:00

Hype Analysis

Riyadh Air: Saudi Arabia's New National Carrier Prepares for Launch Amid Regional Competition

October 15, 2024 - A report on Riyadh Air's development, outlining key milestones and future prospects as Saudi Arabia's new national carrier approaches its 2025 launch. Read More.

The 2024 CrowdStrike Outage: Unveiling the Aviation Industry's Cyber Vulnerabilities

October 9, 2024 - Examining the 2024 CrowdStrike outage that disrupted global airlines, revealing aviation's cybersecurity vulnerabilities and prompting industry-wide respon Read More.

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Reuters

Asian Airlines Revise Lithium Battery Policies for Safety Several Asian airlines have updated their guidelines regarding the transport of lithium batteries in devices such as cellphones and e-cigarettes. These changes aim to mitigate the risks of malfunctioning batteries, which can potentially lead to smoke, fire, or extreme heat incidents onboard.

2025-03-13T22:28:10.517937-07:00

Asian Airlines Revise Lithium Battery Policies for Safety

AeroTime

Pegasus Airlines Profitable Leadership Under CEO Güliz Özturk Güliz Özturk, the CEO of Pegasus Airlines, shares her strategies and experiences as she leads Europe's most profitable airline, marking her place as the first Turkish female leader in the airline industry.

2025-03-13T21:01:07.518231-07:00

Pegasus Airlines Profitable Leadership Under CEO Güliz Özturk

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American Airlines B737-800 Engine Fire at Denver Causes Evacuation On March 13, an American Airlines B737-800 experienced an engine fire at Denver International Airport after diverting from Colorado Springs. The emergency led to the evacuation of 178 passengers, with twelve individuals hospitalized with minor injuries. The FAA is investigating the incident.

2025-03-13T18:21:02.177758-07:00

American Airlines B737-800 Engine Fire at Denver Causes Evacuation

Airline Economics

Udvar-Hazy Announces May 2025 Retirement After 60 Years in Aviation Steven Udvar-Hazy, the aviation finance pioneer who transformed aircraft leasing, will retire as Executive Chairman of Air Lease Corporation on May 2, 2025. His departure marks the end of an era in commercial aircraft financing, leaving a significant impact on the industry.

2025-03-13T13:47:59.001148-07:00

Udvar-Hazy Announces May 2025 Retirement After 60 Years in Aviation

AeroTime

Korean Air Flight Attendants Request Sneakers for Work Korean Air's female cabin crew have formally requested the option to wear sneakers during flights, citing comfort and efficiency. This move reflects a broader industry trend towards improving working conditions for flight attendants, as airlines adapt to evolving employee needs and priorities.

2025-03-13T12:02:32.593902-07:00

Korean Air Flight Attendants Request Sneakers for Work

Dallas Morning News

Southwest Airlines Faces Backlash Over Baggage Policy Change Southwest Airlines is facing criticism after altering its long-established 'bags fly free' policy. The backlash intensified following a social media post linking the policy change to the supposed Luka Doncic trade by Dallas Mavericks, which sparked additional public discourse.

2025-03-13T10:27:36.810322-07:00

Southwest Airlines Faces Backlash Over Baggage Policy Change

FlightGlobal

FAA Mandates 787 Nose Inspections for Structural Integrity The FAA has issued a directive for inspecting forward pressure bulkheads on approximately 980 Boeing 787s. This action follows reports of 'excessive gaps,' with errors in assembly potentially impacting the aircraft's structural integrity.

2025-03-13T09:51:43.230403-07:00

FAA Mandates 787 Nose Inspections for Structural Integrity

FlightGlobal

Trade Tensions and Weak Canadian Dollar Threaten Air Transat Air Transat is scrutinizing the impact of an escalating trade war and a depreciating Canadian dollar as it faces potential challenges with consumer sentiment, which could affect its critical summer bookings.

2025-03-13T09:46:40.078334-07:00

Trade Tensions and Weak Canadian Dollar Threaten Air Transat