Google is using artificial intelligence to help airlines fly in a way that reduces the extra heat they add to the planet. Instead of focusing only on carbon dioxide, the company is looking at contrails – those thin white trails that form behind planes. Contrails can act like blankets in the sk
The Federal Aviation Administration has chosen eight projects from a pool of more than thirty to test electric vertical take‑off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles in real airspace. These projects, spread across 26 states, will experiment with everything from city rides to cargo drops and medical transpor
Vertical Aerospace, a company focused on electric planes, will hold an online presentation to share its financial results for the last quarter and full year of 2025. The event is scheduled for March 24 at 08:30 am ET, and the discussion will be led by Chairman Dómhnal Slattery and CEO Stuart Simpson
A United Airlines flight heading from Los Angeles to Newark met a sudden storm on February 10, 2024. The aircraft was descending when it entered a patch of unstable air that the onboard radar did not flag as dangerous. Three minutes earlier, another plane had reported moderate turbulence to th
A recent plane crash in Bangor has left the community in shock. Six lives were lost when a business jet crashed during takeoff at Bangor International Airport. The victims were part of a luxury travel company, and their identities have been shared by family and friends. The recovery process was dela
Aircraft Finance Lease (AFL) has rolled out a fresh approach to aircraft leasing and financing. This isn't just a small tweak. It's a big deal designed to tackle the messy geopolitical and legal risks shaking up global aviation. The new plan puts a spotlight on making lease contracts clearer and mo
A private jet took off in a snowstorm, and things went terribly wrong. Seven people lost their lives, and one crew member is fighting for their life after a crash at Bangor International Airport. The jet, a Bombardier Challenger 600, was heading out around 7:45 p. m. on Sunday night. The airport shu
A plane carrying 11 people vanished near Indonesia's Sulawesi island. The ATR 42-500, operated by Indonesia Air Transport, was flying from Yogyakarta to Makassar, the capital of South Sulawesi. It disappeared from radar around 01:17 p. m. local time near the Leang-Leang area, a mountainous region.
In 2025, Boeing made a comeback in the airplane sales race. They sold 1, 173 planes, beating Airbus for the first time since 2018. This shows Boeing is getting back on track after some tough years. Boeing delivered 600 planes last year. That's the most they've done in seven years. But remember, bef
In Amsterdam, KLM is facing a tough situation. Their planes need a special fluid to remove ice. But now, they are running low on this fluid. This is because of very cold weather. The cold weather has caused many flights to be cancelled. KLM has been using a lot of this fluid every day. They have 25
