Air New Zealand is the latest airline to experience the effects of Pratt & Whitney engine shortages. In a recent announcement, the airline confirmed it
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Bizarre In-flight Incident on American Airlines
An unusual in-flight incident unfolded on an American Airlines flight when a passenger was arrested for allegedly urinating on another traveler. The altercation occurred aboard
DOT Wants More Flights Between Manila and the United States
The Philippines Department of Tourism (DOT) is focusing on enhancing the travel infrastructure and to add more flights between the United States and the Philippines
Boeing 737 MAX Deliveries to China: A Step Forward
After more than four years of halted deliveries following two fatal crashes, Boeing may finally resume deliveries of its 737 MAX aircraft to Chinese airlines.
Air Canada Passenger Mad at Non-French Speaking Cabin Crew
Sometimes, an entitled passenger can turn a seemingly mundane situation into a full-blown fiasco. That’s exactly what happened on Air Canada flight AC1688 from Quebec
Airline Capacity Constraints Expected Until 2025
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) Director General, Willie Walsh, recently shared some sobering news for the aviation industry, suggesting that constraints on airline capacity
Decoding Common Terms Used by Flight Attendants
In an earlier article, I discussed some of the most frequently used terms by both pilots and flight attendants. Now, I’d like to focus specifically
APU: The Jet-Like Noise on a Plane While Boarding
Ever wondered about that loud jet-like noise you hear as you board a plane? It’s not the engines starting up, but the noise of the
Why The Boeing 787-9 Can Be a Perfect Fit in the PAL Fleet
As Philippine Airlines (PAL) looks to expand its long-haul routes and strengthen its position in the global aviation market, there has been a lot of
Historic Aircraft: The Saunders-Roe Princess
Long before the era of jumbo jets such as the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, the skies were graced by massive passenger planes known as