President Trump was reportedly smuggled off his aircraft in a catering container and flown out of a NATO summit amid an alleged Iranian threat. (aeroxplorer.com) More...
Using just $5 worth of electricity, Heart Aerospace was able to complete its first flight of its experimental all-electric X1 demonstrator aircraft, flying for 27 minutes and reaching an altitude of 1,100 feet. (www.gatechecked.com) More...
American Airlines is finally retrofitting its tired, worn-out Boeing 777-300ER cabins, and the first updated aircraft may enter service within the next few weeks. (www.gatechecked.com) More...
An Alaska Airlines flight in Miami went into cockpit lockdown after a passenger threatened to take over the aircraft before takeoff. (aeroxplorer.com) More...
Airbus widened its lead over Boeing in commercial aircraft deliveries in July 2026, handing over 67 jets compared with Boeing’s 53 as the world’s two largest aircraft manufacturers continued to work through supply-chain constraints while ramping up production. (airguide.info) More...
FedEx honors its history with a heritage-painted Boeing 777F and renames Memphis International Airport after founder Frederick W. Smith. (aeroxplorer.com) More...
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Colombia, forcing temporary shutdowns and evacuations at multiple airports across the country. (aeroxplorer.com) More...
Emirates and Arsenal have unveiled a 2.4 metre illuminated sculpture of the club crest, built almost entirely from components stripped out of the airline's Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft. (theaviationhub.co.uk) More...
A leading pilots’ union has warned of a potentially catastrophic cockpit fault that could cause an unexpected engine shutdown on certain Airbus aircraft after two separate in-flight incidents involving an Air New Zealand Airbus A320neo and a British Airways Airbus A350-1000. (airguide.info) More...
An S7 Airlines Boeing 737-800 freighter overran the runway while landing in Norilsk, Russia, marking the airline’s second 737 runway overrun in less than six weeks. (www.aerotime.aero) More...
On July 21 at Farnborough, Airbus said it would spend three years designing, building and flight-testing full-scale wing extensions for an A321neo. Each extension runs several meters. They get comprehensive instrumentation, they fly out of Toulouse, and they do not move. (www.avianticslabs.com) More...
Lufthansa revealed its first Airbus A350-1000 on July 14, rolling the aircraft out of the Airbus paint shop in Toulouse in a special blue livery marking the carrier's 100th anniversary, the Lufthansa Group said. (alphazulu.news) More...
Lufthansa Group will launch its new Starlink-powered high-speed inflight internet on 19 August, beginning with a Lufthansa Airbus A320neo and starting a fleet-wide rollout that will eventually cover around 850 aircraft. (www.aviation24.be) More...
A ground service vehicle struck a Hawker Beechcraft 400XP at Milan Linate Airport, prompting an investigation into how the car reached the active taxiway. (aeroxplorer.com) More...
Airlines are finally getting more grounded aircraft back into service, but the financial impact of the aviation industry’s prolonged engine crisis is proving much harder to reverse. (airguide.info) More...