Why Cargo Planes are Older Than Their Pilots: Economics, Safety, and the Future of Freight
Freighter ramps commonly feature Boeing 747‑400s, DC‑10s, or Airbus A300s that remain in active service. Many of these aircraft first...
Why the Boeing 757 Still Has No Replacement
By Joshua Fagan – Last updated 10 February 2026 The Boeing 757, formerly the primary aircraft for transcontinental and trans-Atlantic...
44 Years Ago, a DC-10 Slid Off a Boston Runway Into the Harbor — Two Passengers Were Never Found
On a winter night in 1982, a World Airways DC-10 slid off a Boston runway and into the harbor after...
Flight Attendant Pay Structure: When Flight Attendants Actually Get Paid
Flight attendants often start their work without receiving pay until after the plane's doors are closed, despite performing essential tasks...
American Airlines Pilots Declare No Confidence: What’s Next?
The pilots of American Airlines, represented by the Allied Pilots Association, have declared "no confidence" in their leadership, citing mismanagement...
Wi-Fi Scare at 30,000 Feet: Wizz Air Flight Intercepted
On February 9, 2026, a Wizz Air flight from London to Tel Aviv was intercepted by Israeli fighter jets due...
British Airways Business Class Criticized for Hygiene Issues on 14-Hour Hong Kong to London
A British Airways Business Class passenger reports hygiene and service issues on a 14-hour flight from Hong Kong to London....
easyJet A320 Diverts to Manchester After Declaring Emergency Mid-Flight
An easyJet flight from Edinburgh to Paris diverted to Manchester after declaring an in-flight emergency on Friday. The Airbus A320...
British Airways 777 crew fall ill after strange odour reported on transatlantic flight
By Joshua Fagan , 6 February 2026 A British Airways Boeing 777 arriving in the UK from the Caribbean was...
LIVE: Air France Flight to Beirut Declares Emergency and Diverts Mid Air
Air France flight AF566 from Paris to Beirut declared an emergency mid-flight and diverted after squawking 7700, according to live...
