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Nesma Airlines adds 13th aircraft

Nesma Airlines adds 13th aircraft

Categories: Commercial / Regions: Unknown

Nesma Airlines, an Egyptian commercial airline, is preparing to receive its 13th aircraft as it expands under its new flyplus brand. The carrier plans to grow its fleet to 20 aircraft by 2027 and expand its domestic and international network.

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Dubai aviation enters growth phase

Dubai aviation enters growth phase

Categories: Commercial, Miscellaneous / Regions: Unknown

Dubai’s aviation sector is entering a new growth phase as Emirates, a UAE commercial airline, and flydubai, a UAE commercial airline, restore capacity, expand fleets and routes. Dubai Airports expects around 70 million passengers at Dubai International Airport in 2026.

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Airbus A220 unique fly-by-wire

Airbus A220 unique fly-by-wire

Categories: Miscellaneous / Regions: Unknown

The Airbus A220's fly-by-wire system, designed by Bombardier's CSeries team in Canada before Airbus acquired it, blends Airbus sidestick and protections with Boeing-style speed stability and manual trim. This hybrid system offers pilots a conventional handling feel unlike other narrowbodies.

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Delta accused of mishandling remains

Delta accused of mishandling remains

Categories: Commercial, Miscellaneous / Regions: Unknown

Delta Air Lines, a US commercial airline, faces questions after unembalmed human remains arrived at its Memphis facility after the 7 p.m. cutoff. The family says the remains stayed unrefrigerated overnight after a missed Atlanta connection, preventing a final viewing.

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Mahan Air suspends key routes

Mahan Air suspends key routes

Categories: Commercial / Regions: Unknown

Mahan Air, an Iranian private commercial airline, will suspend flights to Türkiye and Oman after aviation authorities directed the cancellations. Tehran–Muscat flights stopped September 17, while Tehran–Istanbul and Tehran–Ankara flights end September 21, amid tighter US sanctions.

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Alaska jets launch Hawaii flights

Alaska jets launch Hawaii flights

Categories: Commercial / Regions: Unknown

Alaska Airlines, a US commercial airline, will operate Boeing 737-800 aircraft on daily flights between Honolulu and Kahului in Hawaii. This replaces aging Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 717 jets, increasing capacity by 33 seats and improving reliability starting October 3.

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American Airlines tests realistic delays

American Airlines tests realistic delays

Categories: Commercial, Miscellaneous / Regions: Unknown

American Airlines, a US commercial airline, is testing a new delay approach at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The airline will give passengers realistic initial delay times based on aircraft arrival, reducing repeated short delay updates and improving passenger clarity.

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FAA approves 35 new Boeing 777Fs

FAA approves 35 new Boeing 777Fs

Categories: Cargo & Ground Handling, Miscellaneous / Regions: Unknown

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved Boeing, a US commercial aircraft manufacturer, to certify up to 35 new B777 Freighters (777Fs) from 2028. This exemption allows Boeing to continue B777F production until the new B777-8F arrives around 2029 in the USA.

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US Air Force hits pilot milestone

US Air Force hits pilot milestone

Categories: Defence / Regions: Unknown

The US Air Force's Air Education and Training Command (AETC) is set to graduate over 1,500 pilots in fiscal 2026 under the Future of Undergraduate Pilot Training (FUPT) program, overcoming past struggles to meet this target and addressing pilot shortages.

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Air Transat cabin crew salary 2026

Air Transat cabin crew salary 2026

Categories: Commercial, Miscellaneous / Regions: Unknown

Air Transat, a Canadian commercial airline, offers cabin crew salaries from C$44,000 to C$74,000 in 2026. Salaries rise with seniority and flying hours. The airline operates international leisure routes and cabin crew are unionized under the Canadian Union of Public Employees.

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Life After The Last Landing : Aircraft Graveyard Explained

Life After The Last Landing : Aircraft Graveyard Explained

Categories: Aircraft & Engineering

How Airlines Make Money Beyond Tickets

How Airlines Make Money Beyond Tickets

Categories: Aviation Business & Markets

Why Slot Allocation Is A Major Airline Battle

Why Slot Allocation Is A Major Airline Battle

Categories: Airports & Ground Operations

Inside An Airport : The Ecosystem Behind Every Flight

Inside An Airport : The Ecosystem Behind Every Flight

Categories: Airports & Ground Operations

Why Some Airports Fail Despite Investment

Why Some Airports Fail Despite Investment

Categories: Airports & Ground Operations

Lease vs Buy Aircraft: What Airlines Prefer

Lease vs Buy Aircraft: What Airlines Prefer

Categories: Aviation Business & Markets

Boeing 747: The Queen of the Skies

Boeing 747: The Queen of the Skies

Categories: Aircraft & Engineering

The Pratt & Whitney Engine Crisis

The Pratt & Whitney Engine Crisis

Categories: Aircraft & Engineering

Make in India: The Aviation Revolution

Make in India: The Aviation Revolution

Categories: MRO, Training & Workforce

Jet Airways - The Fall of India’s Lost Giant

Jet Airways - The Fall of India’s Lost Giant

Categories: Aviation Business & Markets

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