Long wait seen for electric planes despite historic first flightDestinations

Long wait seen for electric planes despite historic first flight

The pioneers behind the world’s first fully electric, commercial flight say they have made history, but climate-change activists see electric…

Qantas tests world’s longest commercial flight from New York to Sydney

Qantas tests world’s longest commercial flight from New York to Sydney

Australia’s flag carrier Qantas completed on Sunday a nonstop test flight from New York to Sydney, researching how the world’s…

UAE regulator not optimistic on Boeing 737 MAX return this year

UAE regulator not optimistic on Boeing 737 MAX return this year

The head of the United Arab Emirates’ General Civil Aviation Authority said he was not optimistic that the Boeing 737…

British Airways pilots ground planes in unprecedented 48-hour strikeTransport

British Airways pilots ground planes in unprecedented 48-hour strike

* Strike is first by BA pilots * Further strike planned for Sept. 27 * Both sides say they are…

Airlines and regulators meet to discuss Boeing 737 MAX un-grounding effortsTourism Insight News

Airlines and regulators meet to discuss Boeing 737 MAX un-grounding efforts

Airlines and regulators were gathering at a closed-door summit in Montreal on Wednesday to exchange views on steps needed for…

New blow to Boeing from engine delay, Airbus long-range rival takes off

New blow to Boeing from engine delay, Airbus long-range rival takes off

Boeing suffered a fresh setback at the opening of the Paris Airshow on Monday as the U.S. planemaker’s engine supplier…

Last flight leaves Ataturk as Istanbul switches airports

Last flight leaves Ataturk as Istanbul switches airports

The last commercial passenger flight took off from Istanbul’s Ataturk airport last Saturday and convoys of trucks ferried thousands of…

Pilots searched for checklist before Lion Air crash

Pilots searched for checklist before Lion Air crash

Indonesian investigators said today the cockpit voice recorder from a crashed Lion Air Boeing Co 737 MAX 8 jet showed…

Canada re-examining Boeing 737 MAX approval after FAA certification probeTourism Insight News

Canada re-examining Boeing 737 MAX approval after FAA certification probe

Transport Canada is re-examining the validation it gave Boeing Co’s 737 MAX jets, following reports of a U.S. probe into the aircraft’s…

The new era of single-use plastic-free flightsIn Depth

The new era of single-use plastic-free flights

At the end of last year, the Portuguese airline Hi Fly jetted into the history books for flying from Lisbon…