The First Person To Fly Solo Around The World
Wiley Hardeman Post was born in Corinth - now a ghost town in Van Zandt County, Texas - on November 22nd, 1898. The United States aviation pioneer would settle in…
Lufthansa Is Upgrading Short Haul Cabins With USB Power & Tablet Holders
Summary Lufthansa is retrofitting its Airbus A320-200 aircraft to increase overhead storage space by 40%, allowing for carry-on bags to be stowed vertically. Passengers will also enjoy extra legroom and…
5 Key Steps When Converting Regular Planes Into Air Tankers
Summary Airbus and Boeing offer strategic transport air tankers in addition to their passenger and cargo jetliners. Third-party aviation companies like ST Engineering and Coulson Aviation convert older aircraft into…
Ethiopian Airlines Will Fly The Boeing 777 To Guangzhou, China 10 Times A Week
Summary Ethiopian has increased Guangzhou passenger flights to 10 weekly, returning to its pre-pandemic frequency. While the additional services were previously operated by the Boeing 787-8, the 777-200LR will now…
5 Fun Facts About Israeli Flag Carrier El Al
Unless you are very involved, interested in the aviation industry, or have traveled to or from Israel, you may not have heard of EL AL. Outside of Europe and the…
Denver International Airport Opens New Taxiway
Summary Denver International Airport (DEN) has opened a new FAA-funded $50 million taxiway to enhance safety and efficiency. Taxiway EE eliminates a hot spot at the intersection of two other…
Xiamen Airlines To Commence Regular Operations To Doha
Summary Xiamen Airlines will be the first Chinese carrier to offer direct flights from China to Qatar, starting from October. The airline will operate daily flights from Beijing Daxing International…
Parts Of Air France’s 1st Airbus A380 Are Now On Sale
Summary Parts of Air France's first Airbus A380 are now on sale as bag tags by Aviationtag, marking the 100th edition of plane tags created by the German company. The…
Turkish Airlines To Ground More Aircraft Over Engine Problems
Summary Turkish Airlines will ground more than 10 aircraft due to ongoing issues with Pratt & Whitney's PW1100G engine. The recall of hundreds of aircraft equipped with the PW1100G engine…
An Inside Look At Delta Air Lines’ Deice Training
Summary Delta Air Lines is preparing for the deicing season by hosting its annual deicing boot camp. Last year, the airline deiced over 14,000 departing aircraft in Minneapolis. The deicing…