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News from August 2025
The United States continues to be one of the largest producers of military jets worldwide, alongside China.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its 2024 World Air Transport Statistics report, showing a slight edge in the growth of international premium class travel over economy class for the year.
Wildfires in Canada have led to significant disruptions at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), as smoke from hundreds of fires reduced visibility and prompted a temporary ground stop.
Indianapolis International Airport is expanding its domestic network with the addition of two new routes this month.
Boeing introduced the 787 Dreamliner in 2004, with the aircraft entering commercial service in late 2011.
Virgin Atlantic has steadily expanded its Clubhouse lounges since the 1990s, offering exclusive spaces for top-tier loyalty members and upper-class passengers.
Alaska Airlines has announced plans to launch its first transatlantic routes, connecting Seattle-Tacoma International Airport with London Heathrow and Reykjavík, Iceland.
The North American P-51D Mustang played a significant role in the Allied air campaign during World War II.
Emirates has launched a new daily passenger service to Hangzhou, marking its fifth destination in China.
The Boeing 777 continues to be a key aircraft for transatlantic travel between the United States and Europe, nearly three decades after it entered service.
The staff at Simple Flying used ChatGPT to determine what the best military aircraft of all time are, based on combat effectiveness, innovation, longevity, and historical significance.
Military airbases at high altitudes play a key role in the defense strategies of several countries, especially those with mountainous borders.
Etihad Airways has introduced a new long-haul route, marking its longest service in the past five years.
An Air Canada passenger, Linda Royle, received her lost suitcase only to discover it contained items she did not own.
Spirit Airlines pilot Dominic Cipolla was arrested at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport on June 17, 2025, following a warrant from Kansas authorities for alleged stalking.
Boeing has reached a new milestone in its 777X program with the maiden flight of its fifth 777-9 test aircraft.
When Boeing introduced the 727 in the early 1960s, its three-engine configuration was immediately noticeable among new jetliners.
Boeing has reached an agreement with Cathay Pacific for the sale of 14 additional 777-9 widebody aircraft, part of the US manufacturer's 777X family.
A strike involving more than 3,200 skilled technicians began on August 4 at Boeing Defense sites in the St. Louis area.
The Flying Food Group BDL facility recently hosted a Back to School event, providing backpacks and essential school supplies for the children of its employees.