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September 19, 2026

5 Air Force Bases Preparing for the B-21 Raider With Billions in New Infrastructure

5 Air Force Bases Preparing for the B-21 Raider With Billions in New Infrastructure

Wiley Stickney

September 19, 2026

Airbus A350-1000ULR Sets a 12,460-Mile Record as Boeing 777X Falls Further Behind

Airbus A350-1000ULR Sets a 12,460-Mile Record as Boeing 777X Falls Further Behind

Wiley Stickney

September 19, 2026

Qatar Airways Loses World’s Best Airline Title to Singapore Airlines in 2026 Skytrax Awards

Qatar Airways Loses World’s Best Airline Title to Singapore Airlines in 2026 Skytrax Awards

Wiley Stickney

September 19, 2026

Boeing Nears Malaysia Airlines 787-10 Order to Replace Leased Airbus A350-900 Fleet

Boeing Nears Malaysia Airlines 787-10 Order to Replace Leased Airbus A350-900 Fleet

Wiley Stickney

September 19, 2026

American Airlines to Trial New Rolling Delay Fix at Charlotte Hub

American Airlines to Trial New Rolling Delay Fix at Charlotte Hub

Wiley Stickney

September 19, 2026

Delta Air Lines Plans Minneapolis–St. Paul A350 Base for Early 2027

Delta Air Lines Plans Minneapolis–St. Paul A350 Base for Early 2027

Wiley Stickney

September 19, 2026

Air New Zealand’s Last Grounded Boeing 787-9 Leaves Alice Springs After 9 Months

Air New Zealand’s Last Grounded Boeing 787-9 Leaves Alice Springs After 9 Months

Wiley Stickney

September 19, 2026

JetBlue Faces $5 Million Lawsuit Over Alleged Free Seat Selection Promise

JetBlue Faces $5 Million Lawsuit Over Alleged Free Seat Selection Promise

Wiley Stickney

September 19, 2026

FAA Set to Launch SMART AI System to Predict Air Traffic Congestion as Early as Monday

FAA Set to Launch SMART AI System to Predict Air Traffic Congestion as Early as Monday

Wiley Stickney

September 19, 2026

FAA O’Hare Flight Cap Forces United to Defer 10 Regional Routes While Adding 12 New Markets

FAA O’Hare Flight Cap Forces United to Defer 10 Regional Routes While Adding 12 New Markets

Wiley Stickney

September 19, 2026

Delta Air Lines Expands LAX With 3 New Routes and 7 Frequency Increases Ahead of 200-Plus Daily Flights

Delta Air Lines Expands LAX With 3 New Routes and 7 Frequency Increases Ahead of 200-Plus Daily Flights

Wiley Stickney

September 19, 2026

El Al Set to Resume 15-Hour Nonstop Flights Between Tel Aviv and San Francisco in October

El Al Set to Resume 15-Hour Nonstop Flights Between Tel Aviv and San Francisco in October

Wiley Stickney

September 18, 2026

10 US Connecting Hubs That Quietly Move Millions of Passengers Every Year

10 US Connecting Hubs That Quietly Move Millions of Passengers Every Year

Wiley Stickney

September 18, 2026

Alaska Airlines’ 2026 Europe Expansion: 3 Fleet Strategies That Changed Seattle’s Transatlantic Network

Alaska Airlines’ 2026 Europe Expansion: 3 Fleet Strategies That Changed Seattle’s Transatlantic Network

Wiley Stickney

September 18, 2026

5 Strangest Aircraft Graveyards Hidden Around the World

5 Strangest Aircraft Graveyards Hidden Around the World

Wiley Stickney

September 18, 2026

How Denver International Airport's Baggage Design Mistake Cost More Than $1 Billion to Fix

How Denver International Airport’s Baggage Design Mistake Cost More Than $1 Billion to Fix

Wiley Stickney

September 18, 2026

The B-21 Raider’s Pilots Will Earn Standard Air Force Pay Despite America’s Most Expensive Bomber

The B-21 Raider’s Pilots Will Earn Standard Air Force Pay Despite America’s Most Expensive Bomber

Wiley Stickney

Boeing 737 MAX Output Faces Wing Production Lag as 63-Jet Monthly Goal Moves Further Away

September 21, 2026

Guide

Boeing 737 MAX Output Faces Wing Production Lag as 63-Jet Monthly Goal Moves Further Away

Wiley Stickney

Boeing’s plan to increase 737 MAX production is running into a problem at one of the most fundamental stages of aircraft manufacturing: building the wings. The company has reached a production rate of roughly 47 aircraft per month, but CEO Kelly Ortberg says Boeing has not yet stabilized that level, making the next planned increase … Read more

Why the GE9X’s 134-Inch Fan Is Creating Unprecedented Engine Challenges

September 21, 2026

Guide

Why the GE9X’s 134-Inch Fan Is Creating Unprecedented Engine Challenges

Wiley Stickney

Why the Airbus A350 Carbon Fiber Fuselage Is So Difficult to Repair After a Hard Landing

September 21, 2026

Aircraft

Why the Airbus A350 Carbon Fiber Fuselage Is So Difficult to Repair After a Hard Landing

Wiley Stickney

Poland's 96 AH-64E Apache Order Will Create NATO's Largest Apache Fleet Outside the US

September 21, 2026

HelicopterMilitary

Poland’s 96 AH-64E Apache Order Will Create NATO’s Largest Apache Fleet Outside the US

Wiley Stickney

7 Most Remote Royal Air Force Bases: Strategic Roles From Scotland to the Falklands

September 21, 2026

Military

7 Most Remote Royal Air Force Bases: Strategic Roles From Scotland to the Falklands

Wiley Stickney

5 Weapons Powerful Enough to Sink a U.S. Nuclear Submarine

September 21, 2026

Military

5 Weapons Powerful Enough to Sink a U.S. Nuclear Submarine

Wiley Stickney

Lufthansa Airbus A340-600 Retirement: Track the Final Four Quadjets Before October 2026

September 21, 2026

Guide

Lufthansa Airbus A340-600 Retirement: Track the Final Four Quadjets Before October 2026

Wiley Stickney

London Court Hearing Puts Global Airlines’ Airbus A380 Revival Plan at Risk

September 21, 2026

Guide

London Court Hearing Puts Global Airlines’ Airbus A380 Revival Plan at Risk

Wiley Stickney

Turkish Airlines’ Long-Haul Cabin Strategy: Why Crystal Suites and Premium Economy Could Reshape Its Future

September 21, 2026

Guide

Turkish Airlines’ Long-Haul Cabin Strategy: Why Crystal Suites and Premium Economy Could Reshape Its Future

Wiley Stickney

Qantas’ 13 Longest Nonstop Flights: The 18-Hour Routes Shaping Its Ultra-Long-Haul Network

September 21, 2026

Guide

Qantas’ 13 Longest Nonstop Flights: The 18-Hour Routes Shaping Its Ultra-Long-Haul Network

Wiley Stickney

Delta Air Lines Flight Diverted to Honolulu After Cabin Fumes Leave Passengers Needing Medical Treatment

September 21, 2026

News

Delta Air Lines Flight Diverted to Honolulu After Cabin Fumes Leave Passengers Needing Medical Treatment

Wiley Stickney

Alaska Airlines Settles $500,000 Lawsuit After Dispute Over Military Leave Vacation Accrual for 163 Pilots

September 21, 2026

News

Alaska Airlines Settles $500,000 Lawsuit After Dispute Over Military Leave Vacation Accrual for 163 Pilots

Wiley Stickney

Boeing 777X Certification Could Face a Halt if 17,000 Engineers Strike

September 21, 2026

News

Boeing 777X Certification Could Face a Halt if 17,000 Engineers Strike

Wiley Stickney

American Airlines Offers Eagles Fans $3,500 to Give Up Seats on Oversold Nashville Flight

September 21, 2026

News

American Airlines Offers Eagles Fans $3,500 to Give Up Seats on Oversold Nashville Flight

Wiley Stickney

British Airways Unveils New 18-Hour London–Santiago Route via Buenos Aires for 2027

September 21, 2026

News

British Airways Unveils New 18-Hour London–Santiago Route via Buenos Aires for 2027

Wiley Stickney

TSA Launches Military Honor Lanes at 33 Airports as Travelers Question Impact on Regular Security Lines

September 21, 2026

News

TSA Launches Military Honor Lanes at 33 Airports as Travelers Question Impact on Regular Security Lines

Wiley Stickney

Southwest Airlines Adds 6 New Nonstop Hawaii Routes Across 9 Airports

September 21, 2026

News

Southwest Airlines Adds 6 New Nonstop Hawaii Routes Across 9 Airports

Wiley Stickney

American Airlines Adds 14 New Routes at Chicago O’Hare, Including Tokyo Narita

September 21, 2026

News

American Airlines Adds 14 New Routes at Chicago O’Hare, Including Tokyo Narita

Wiley Stickney

Turkish Airlines A350 Enters Newark Runway Without Takeoff Clearance After Ambiguous ATC Instruction

September 21, 2026

News

Turkish Airlines A350 Enters Newark Runway Without Takeoff Clearance After Ambiguous ATC Instruction

Wiley Stickney

How Much Does Delta Premium Select Cost on Its Longest Routes?

September 19, 2026

Guide

How Much Does Delta Premium Select Cost on Its Longest Routes?

Wiley Stickney

Air China’s Bid for More US Flights Sparks New Clash With American Airlines

September 19, 2026

Guide

Air China’s Bid for More US Flights Sparks New Clash With American Airlines

Wiley Stickney

How Burbank Tap Water Caused SR-71 Titanium Panels to Crack

September 19, 2026

AircraftMilitary

How Burbank Tap Water Caused SR-71 Titanium Panels to Crack

Wiley Stickney

Why NASA Must Replace the T-38 Talon After 60 Years of Astronaut Training

September 19, 2026

Aircraft

Why NASA Must Replace the T-38 Talon After 60 Years of Astronaut Training

Wiley Stickney

US Army Ammo Packaging Is Finally Changing After Nearly 80 Years

September 19, 2026

Military

US Army Ammo Packaging Is Finally Changing After Nearly 80 Years

Wiley Stickney

Why US Navy Super Hornets Are Finally Getting The Air Force’s Life-Saving Auto-GCAS After A Decade

September 19, 2026

AircraftMilitary

Why US Navy Super Hornets Are Finally Getting The Air Force’s Life-Saving Auto-GCAS After A Decade

Wiley Stickney

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