Airlines, airports, and commercial flight news
Boulder Municipal Airport could begin offering unleaded aviation fuel by late 2026, part of a state-mandated plan to phase out leaded avgas by 2030.
United and American have each committed $100 million to recapitalize the airline.
What makes AAdvantage Platinum worth it.
The White House is reviewing plans to modernize Washington Dulles, raising the prospect of a major redesign of the capital's international airport.
Multiple freighter aircraft are being adopted by cargo carriers to replace the Boeing 747.
The aircraft still surprisingly has some market value.
Published at 1000PST / 1800GMT 25FEB26Star Alliance member ANA this month gradually revised planned operations to China for Northern summer 2026 season. Planned adjustments include the following.Tokyo Haneda – Guangzhou eff 29MAR26 A320 replaces 767-300ER, 1 daily (except 23JUL26 – 28JUL26 and 04AUG26 – 09AUG26)Tokyo Haneda – Shanghai Pu Dong eff 29MAR26 NH967/968 767-300ER service maintained, replacing initially filed 787-8 (767 scheduled during following dates: 23JUL28 – 28JUL26, 04AUG26 – 09A
Tina Druskins, EAA Lifetime 1060950, has long been inspired by aviation, having grown up with a flight instructor for a mom. Now as a first officer for United Airlines flying Boeing 757s and 767s, Tina is passing along that inspiration and giving back to the community as a volunteer mentor for EAA’s GirlVenture Camp.
Aer Lingus has evolved from a traditional European flag carrier into a major transatlantic airline…
Published at 0900PST / 1700GMT 25FEB26Etihad Airways today (25FEB26) announced the launch of Airbus A380 service to Thailand, operating Abu Dhabi – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi route from 25OCT26. The A380 will be operating as EY402/403, replacing the 777-300ER. Not highlighted in the airline’s press release, EY400/401 will see Airbus A321LR operating, replacing the 787-9 from the same date.The carrier operates this route up to 5 times a day during winter season, with EY408/409 operates from 23NOV26 ini
A TUI fly Belgium Boeing 787-8 with registration OO-JDL operating TUI fly Netherlands triangular flight OR511 from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, Jamaica, and Cancun, Mexico, on 24 February made an emergency diversion to Bermuda after the crew reported a potential onboard issue while crossing the North Atlantic. The aircraft landed […]
An American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 operated a scheduled passenger flight after mechanics patched apparent bullet damage discovered on one of… The post American Airlines 737 MAX 8 flies home from Colombia with patched bullet damage appeared first on AeroTime.
GE Aerospace has implemented broader use of Aireon’s space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B) data, delivering enhanced situational awareness and advanced analytics across its full suite of Event Measurement System (EMS) flight analytics solutions. In 2024, GE Aerospace integrated Aireon data into its Airspace Insights solution, enabling airlines to identify airspace inefficiencies, optimize flight paths, and... The post Press Release: GE expands use of Aireon’s space-based
IAG Cargo has introduced a dedicated Aircraft on Ground (AOG) service to support the urgent transport of aircraft parts when operational disruptions ground aircraft. Launched globally on 25 February 2026, the product is designed to minimise downtime and protect airline schedule integrity by accelerating the recovery process. The service leverages IAG Cargo’s network of more […]
Ground crews discovered the damage while the jet was in Medellín, Colombia.
Spirit Airlines has reached an agreement with creditors to emerge from its second bankruptcy later this spring or early summer, avoiding liquidation but re-emerging as a significantly smaller airline. The ultra-low-cost carrier, which had warned of “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue operating, will restructure its balance sheet by cutting total debt and lease […]
Emergence from Chapter 11 expected in late spring or early summer DANIA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc., parent company of Spirit Airlines, LLC (“Spirit” or the “Company”), today announced that Spirit has completed another significant milestone in its restructuring by reaching an agreement in principle on the key terms of a […]
Azul S.A. has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after completing a court-supervised restructuring that reduced its debt and lease… The post Azul emerges from Chapter 11 after slashing $2.5B in debt appeared first on AeroTime.
Brussels Airport recorded thousands of regulatory breaches in 2025, according to the annual figures released on 25 February 2026 by Federal Air Ombudsman Philippe Touwaide. Federal violations: 1,317 cases The Ombudsman reports 1,317 breaches of federal aviation rules, including: Night flights operated despite prohibition Flights without an allocated slot Failure to observe designated “quiet nights” […]
The trade group is calling for the full reopening of Global Entry.