Yankee Clipper arriving at Southampton, England after survey flight across the Atlantic in April, 1939. Eyes on the Atlantic Pan American had its eyes on the Atlantic market almost from the beginning... Read more »
This special edition of Ask the Captain addresses the #1 question surrounding the Air India 171 crash: the 2018 FAA Safety Bulletin. We provide a detailed breakdown of this bulletin (SAIB NM-18-33)... Read more »
Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-324 ER WL N394DL (msn 27394) SBD (Michael B. Ing). Image: 963954. Delta announces first-ever nonstop service from Salt Lake City to Lima, connecting the Mountain West to... Read more »
The McDonnell Douglas MD-80 was the last American-built aircraft to feature an analog cockpit. The aircraft entered commercial service with Swissair in October 1980, and became a mainstay of short-haul aviation across... Read more »
Aerotropolis Atlanta provides an example of the very best in economic master planning through regional collaboration, writes MXD Development Strategists’ Chris LeTourneur. MULTIPLE DIMENSIONS OF AEROTROPOLIS PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT In addition to... Read more »
Exclusive: United Airlines is being hauled into court over a ground worker’s accusations of on-the-job sex harassment by a supervisor, followed by a physical task, allegedly in retaliation for her complaints to... Read more »
Juan Brown typically conducts an initial analysis based on available information and will revisit the analysis after the full report is released. The goal is to learn from accidents to improve aviation... Read more »
A preliminary investigation into the tragic crash of Air India Flight 171 on June 12, 2025, has identified a sudden fuel cutoff as the primary cause of the disaster. The Boeing 787-8... Read more »
Spirit Airlines has continued to push against the ‘Blue Sky’ agreement between JetBlue and United Airlines, calling the two airlines’ response, in essence, an attempt at a distraction from the anti-competitive nature... Read more »
London’s Heathrow Airport today unveiled a £10 billion Private Investment Plan it says is designed to ‘make every journey better’ by improving service levels and boosting its operational reliability. For the first... Read more »