United Airlines (UAL) today unveiled its financial outcomes for the first quarter of 2024, highlighting a pre-tax loss of $164 million. This figure marks a
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Jin Air Introduces Overhead Bin Mirrors
Jin Air, the low-cost carrier based in Jeju, has enhanced its fleet of Boeing 737-800 and 900 aircraft by installing mirrors in the overhead baggage
The Aircraft Doors Will Not Open in the Middle of a Flight
Some people mistakenly believe that aircraft doors can be easily opened during a flight. In fact, there have been several attempts by passengers trying to
The Embraer A-29 Super Tucano is Far from Being “Tora-Tora”
In the Philippines, people refer to any propeller-powered warbird as “tora-tora,” with the impression that propeller-powered planes are vintage. Since the Philippine Air Force (PAF)
Will a Plane Pop for Being Over Pressurized?
It’s easy to picture a plane’s cabin as a perfectly sealed environment, a pressurized bubble protecting us from the harsh realities of the thin air
In Aviation, Bomb Jokes are Dealt with Seriously
In aviation, safety is taken very seriously, and in this industry, there is no such thing as “OA” (over-acting). Professionals in this field would rather
Japan Coast Guard Expands Helicopter Fleet with Additional H225s
The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has recently expanded its helicopter fleet, placing an order for three additional H225 helicopters. This acquisition increases its total H225
American Airlines Enhances A320ceo Fleet with Avionics Upgrades
American Airlines has entered into an agreement with Airbus to upgrade 150 of its A320ceo family aircraft with cutting-edge avionic systems. Announced on March 10,
FAA Investigates Boeing Whistleblower Allegations
The FAA is actively investigating claims made by a Boeing whistleblower, suggesting that the aerospace giant overlooked critical safety and quality measures in the production
A Third of the World’s PW1000G Equipped Jets are Grounded
Approximately a third 30% of jets equipped with Pratt & Whitney’s PW1000G turbofans are grounded around the world. This situation stems from a recall issued