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NTSB Investigates Inaccurate Data and Miscommunication in Black Hawk Crash

The NTSB is probing whether incorrect altitude data and missed ATC instructions contributed to the January collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C. This incident is the deadliest U.S. air crash since 2001, with 67 fatalities.

2025-02-14T12:06:27.839634-08:00

Aviation Week

ICAO GISS 2025 in Abu Dhabi Focuses on eVTOL and Decarbonization

2025-02-14T04:30:41.682835-08:00

AeroTime

Skytrans Expands Capabilities with Airbus A319 Integration

2025-02-14T04:54:39.445349-08:00

Aviation Source

Binter Orders Four ATR 72-600s with PW127XT Engines for Fleet Modernization

2025-02-13T13:53:32.809440-08:00

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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Southwest Airlines Retires Lone Star One 737-300 Southwest Airlines has retired its iconic Lone Star One, a Boeing 737-300 with a unique livery, marking the end of an era. The aircraft, known for its distinctive Texas flag design, played a significant role in the airline's brand history and fleet development.

2025-02-14T17:54:50.780925-08:00

Southwest Airlines Retires Lone Star One 737-300

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Delta Leads U.S. Airlines with $1.4 Billion Profit Sharing Payout Delta Air Lines outpaces all other U.S. carriers combined with a $1.4 billion profit sharing distribution, demonstrating its strong financial performance and commitment to a 'people first' strategy. This marks Delta’s second-largest profit sharing event in its history.

2025-02-14T12:21:24.037819-08:00

Delta Leads U.S. Airlines with $1.4 Billion Profit Sharing Payout

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Southwest Airlines Begins Red-Eye Flights from Las Vegas Southwest Airlines has launched overnight services from Las Vegas to Baltimore and Orlando, alongside new service to Reagan National Airport. This strategic shift aims to enhance profitability. A notable partnership with Icelandair marks another step in expanding Southwest's operational reach.

2025-02-14T12:06:34.107152-08:00

Southwest Airlines Begins Red-Eye Flights from Las Vegas

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NTSB Investigates Inaccurate Data and Miscommunication in Black Hawk Crash The NTSB is probing whether incorrect altitude data and missed ATC instructions contributed to the January collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C. This incident is the deadliest U.S. air crash since 2001, with 67 fatalities.

2025-02-14T12:06:27.839634-08:00

NTSB Investigates Inaccurate Data and Miscommunication in Black Hawk Crash

FlightGlobal

TUI 787 Declares Low-Fuel Emergency Amid Storm Pia Landing Challenges A TUI Airways Boeing 787-8 faced a low-fuel emergency after missing diversion opportunities during Storm Pia. UK investigators noted missed chances for priority landing before a go-around at Birmingham. The incident highlights operational challenges during severe weather.

2025-02-14T11:29:16.006081-08:00

TUI 787 Declares Low-Fuel Emergency Amid Storm Pia Landing Challenges

The Points Guy

Air Canada to Expand US Network with 15 New Destinations by 2028 Air Canada aims to strengthen its transatlantic and transpacific connections by adding up to 15 US destinations by 2028. The expansion will position its hubs as key gateways for American travelers heading to Europe and Asia.

2025-02-14T11:10:38.734456-08:00

Air Canada to Expand US Network with 15 New Destinations by 2028

FlightGlobal

JetBlue Faces Year-Long Delay for Pratt & Whitney GTF Engine Repairs JetBlue Airways reveals significant disruptions due to Pratt & Whitney's GTF engines taking an average of 360 days to return to service. This prolonged off-wing period exacerbates operational challenges amid widespread aircraft groundings.

2025-02-14T10:08:33.653450-08:00

JetBlue Faces Year-Long Delay for Pratt & Whitney GTF Engine Repairs

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Ryanair Urges Belgium to Reconsider 150% Aviation Tax Increase Ryanair is pressuring Belgium's De Wever government to abandon its planned 150% aviation tax hike, citing severe repercussions for air travel, job retention, and economic growth. The proposed tax, to be imposed on departing passengers, has been labeled as excessive by Europe's leading airline.

2025-02-14T08:29:00.015201-08:00

Ryanair Urges Belgium to Reconsider 150% Aviation Tax Increase