News from May 2025
US engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney has reached a tentative agreement with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) following a nearly three-week strike.
Etihad Airways has announced a record-breaking start to 2025, achieving its highest-ever profit for the first quarter.
Bombardier announced the successful maiden flight of its first production Global 8000 aircraft, which took place on May 16th.
On May 6, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport experienced two incidents involving Delta Air Lines flights.
The Boeing B-29 Superfortress, a key aircraft during World War II, was produced in significant numbers due to its critical role in the Pacific theater.
Earlier this week, an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 experienced a tire burst during takeoff from Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
A Hawaiian Airlines flight was evacuated at San Diego International Airport due to a bomb threat on May 20.
At the Farnborough Airshow in July 2024, Airbus Defence & Space announced the launch of its A330 MRTT+ program.
Alaska Airlines has launched its first long-haul route from Seattle to Tokyo Narita on May 12, using Hawaiian Airlines aircraft.
JetBlue has announced the extension of its flight suspension to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, through at least June 11, 2025.
Another close call between two aircraft has been reported at New York City's LaGuardia Airport, despite the presence of the Airport Surface Detection System designed to prevent such incidents.
Emirates, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways have each detailed changes to their route networks over the past year following the release of their financial results.
United Airlines is experiencing significant onboard catering issues at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) following a recent change in its catering provider.
Wizz Air has received its first Airbus A321XLR aircraft at a ceremony held at Airbus' Hamburg Finkenwerder site in Germany.
American Airlines has announced the resumption of its flights between Miami International Airport and Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
As Canadians continue to seek sunny destinations and explore business opportunities abroad, Mexico stands out as a significant market for Air Canada.
Five variants of the Boeing 777 continue to be utilized, including the 200LR, known for its long-range capabilities.
On May 12, a Lufthansa Airbus A340 experienced an engine failure while flying from New York to Frankfurt, prompting the aircraft to return to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
On May 16, American Airlines flight 1884, traveling from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando International Airport, was diverted to Nashville International Airport due to reported hydraulic issues.
Southwest Airlines announced the results of its annual shareholder meeting, confirming that all nominated board members, including five appointed following an agreement with Elliott Investment Management, were approved.