International
This section is dedicated to bringing you the most current and significant updates from the aviation sector across the globe. Frequent flyers, industry experts, and aviation enthusiasts alike will find a trove of information, including: airline industry movements, airport expansions, regulatory updates, innovative technologies, global challenges, and more.
Boeing faces potential prosecution after breaching 737 MAX settlement, US DOJ says
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has notified Boeing that it breached the terms of a 2021 agreement that shielded the company from...
SIA Group posts record full year net profit of SGD 2.675 billion
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group announced record financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024, driven by robust air travel demand....
China begins work on new C939 widebody jet
China’s state-owned aircraft manufacturer, Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), has embarked on an ambitious endeavor to develop a new widebody jet, codenamed...
EVA Air cabin crew hailed for breaking up mid-air brawl
Three EVA Air flight attendants have been commended for their quick action in diffusing a physical altercation between two passengers on flight BR-08...
Korean Air to sell 5 Boeing 747-8s for new USAF “Doomsday” plane program
Korean Air has agreed to sell five of its Boeing 747-8 passenger jets to Sierra Nevada Corporation, a major U.S. aerospace contractor tasked...
Emirates expands retrofit program to 191 aircraft
Dubai-based airline Emirates has announced plans to refurbish an additional 71 aircraft, expanding its retrofit program to a total of 191 aircraft. The...
WATCH: FedEx plane lands without nose gear in Istanbul
A FedEx Boeing 767-3S2F freighter made a safe emergency landing at Istanbul Airport on Wednesday after its front nose landing gear failed to...
Scoot’s first Embraer E190-E2 jet enters service
Singapore’s low-cost airline Scoot, a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, commenced operations of its first Embraer E190-E2 aircraft on May 7, 2024. The launch...
Emirates hosts familiarization flight for families with neurodiverse children
In a move to promote accessible travel and raise awareness about autism, Emirates recently held a unique “Autism Familiarization Flight” for 30 families...
Emirates unveils first 9 A350 destinations
Emirates today announced the initial nine destinations that will be served by its new Airbus A350 aircraft entering service in September 2024. With...
