The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has raised concerns over potential overheating issues that could affect CFM International-manufactured engines powering Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The
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Understanding Why Military Cargo Planes Have High Wings
When you glance at military cargo planes such as the C-17 Globemaster and the Airbus A400M, you’ll see that they usually have high wings, meaning
IndiGo Eyes Expansion with Boeing 787 Widebody Jets
IndiGo seems to have more plans up its sleeve even after a record order of 500 Airbus planes. Now, IndiGo is reportedly in talks with
A Look at the Life and Training of Emirates Flight Attendants
In a survey I conducted last year, I found that among international airlines, Emirates is the top choice for Filipino cabin crew hopefuls. It’s so
AirAsia Philippines Fleet May Increase from 18 to 50 Jets
Capital A, the parent company of AirAsia, has big plans for AirAsia Philippines. They’re looking to invest a whopping $1 billion into the country, focusing
What You Need to Know About Sunlight Air in the Philippines
When it comes to flying in the Philippines, most people think of the big names like Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and AirAsia Philippines. But there’s
Cathay Pacific Soars with Financial Turnaround and Aircraft Orders
Cathay Pacific is on the rise again. After a robust financial turnaround, the airline is implementing a capital reduction program. This includes redeeming and canceling
Qatar Airways Exploits Loopholes with Ghost Flights
Despite regulations and industry standards, Qatar Airways seems to have found a questionable workaround in its operations, leaving many questioning the airline’s integrity and practices—ghost
Boeing’s Rocky July Compared to Airbus
When we talk about the titans in the world of aircraft manufacturing, two names often come up: Boeing and Airbus. Yet, as we peeked into
Saudia Launches Direct Flight from Jeddah and Riyadh to Beijing
Saudia recently announced new direct flights connecting Jeddah and Riyadh with Beijing. Before this, travelers from Saudi Arabia to China only had Guangzhou as their