U.S. Navy and Marine Corps’ Fiscal Year 2025 budget, which includes significant investments in advanced aircraft to bolster their air power. The article covers key acquisitions such as the F-35 Lightning II, MQ-25 Stingray, P-8A Poseidon, and CH-53K King Stallion.
Raytheon focuses on upgrading the F-22 fighter jet as the U.S. delays its sixth-generation fighter program. The modernization plans aim to extend the F-22's operational life and maintain its air superiority amid evolving global threats.
SpiceJet's shares surged by 5.5% on September 9, 2024, following a restructuring deal with Carlyle Aviation that converts $40 million of dues into equity. The airline also plans a promoter stake sale to raise additional funds, aiming to restore grounded aircraft and stabilize its financial position amid ongoing challenges.
NASA has announced that Boeing's Starliner spacecraft will return to Earth uncrewed from the International Space Station on September 6, 2024, due to technical issues. Originally planned as a crewed mission, problems with the spacecraft's propulsion system led NASA to opt for an uncrewed return. The mission’s outcome will be crucial for the future of Boeing’s involvement in NASA's Commercial Crew Program.
United Airlines is opening a new 20,000-square-foot training center near Washington Dulles International Airport in early 2025. This state-of-the-art facility will enhance the airline's safety standards, improve staff training, and support its growing operations on the East Coast, benefiting both passengers and the local economy.
An Alaska Airlines flight from Seattle to Los Angeles was canceled on August 22, 2024, after the pilot reported that the door of the Boeing 737-900ER opened twice during pre-flight checks. This article details the incident, the immediate response by Alaska Airlines, and the broader implications for the aviation industry.
Global network behind the U.S. F-35 fighter jet. From UK and European contributions to Japanese and Australian parts, explore how international collaboration shapes this advanced
Discover why passengers are advised to arrive at airports hours before their flights. This article explores the key reasons, from security checks to check-in procedures, and how early arrival ensures a smooth and safe travel experience.
travelers connecting through Schengen Area airports must now obtain a Schengen transit visa, even if they do not leave the airport. This new requirement aims to enhance security and streamline border management. Learn why this change is crucial and how it affects your travel plans.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport has launched a $9 billion improvement project to expand terminals, increase gate capacity, and enhance baggage handling systems. The overhaul aims to modernize the airport, boost efficiency, and incorporate sustainable practices, with completion expected over the next decade.