News from September 2025
The Lufthansa Miles & More Credit Card will be issued by Deutsche Bank starting October 1, 2025.
Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan has indicated that the airline is considering expanding into long-haul international flights in the coming years.
A recent post on Reddit by a United Airlines flight attendant has sparked discussion about the morale among the airline’s cabin crew.
Sun Country Airlines is preparing to launch Boeing 737-900ER operations from its base at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport later this month.
Qatar Airways has announced it will introduce high-density Airbus A321neo aircraft on select routes starting next month.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has stated that it is still reviewing the monthly production cap of 38 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.
London Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 4 was evacuated on the evening of September 8 after emergency services responded to a report of a possible hazardous materials incident.
Virgin Australia has received its first Embraer E190-E2 aircraft, which landed in Perth after a multi-leg ferry flight from Brazil.
United Nigeria Airlines has announced plans to expand its fleet by acquiring six Boeing 737-800 aircraft previously operated by Southwest Airlines.
Decades after the retirement of the Concorde, efforts to revive supersonic commercial travel have focused on overcoming the issue of sonic booms.
United Airlines is the largest North American operator of the Boeing 777-300ER, with a fleet of 22 aircraft.
The Eurofighter Typhoon, long considered a leading multirole combat aircraft in Europe, is increasingly seen as outdated due to the rise of stealth technology in modern air warfare.
Two aircraft were safely stopped by Engineered Materials Arresting Systems (EMAS) after overrunning runways at separate airports on September 3, 2025.
American Airlines has reached a milestone with the delivery of its 1,000th mainline aircraft, a Boeing 787-9.
Boeing reported the delivery of 57 aircraft in August 2025, its highest monthly total since August 2018.
Air Canada has announced that its new Airbus A321XLR will begin service on the Montreal Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) route in June 2026.
South Korean airline T’way Air will undergo a full rebranding to become Trinity Airways, following its acquisition by Daemyung Sono Group in June 2025.
Notable airline route launches include Etihad's debut in Taipei and Icelandair's Istanbul connection
Etihad Airways has launched its first-ever passenger flights between Abu Dhabi and Taipei, marking the UAE carrier’s entry into the Taiwan market.
A British Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner returned to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) on September 8, 2025, after the flight crew reported a fuel smell in the cockpit.
Scheduled passenger flights on Boeing 757 aircraft are becoming less common, with most remaining services now operating within the United States.