Lifestyle (UK) My father had a lifelong ticket to fly anywhere. Then they took it awayThe Guardian - Caroline Rothstein with illustrations by Hokyoung Kim for NarrativelyOn 10 March 2009, a case was filed in the US circuit court for the northern district of Illinois, where I grew up. Rothstein v American Airlines, Inc starred my father, Plaintiff Steven Rothstein, and
American Airlines Why it’s not surprising that AA took this man’s lifetime AAirpass awaythepointsguy.com - Jane Frye The story of Steven Rothstein is known to frequent fliers: he flew tens of millions of miles on American Airlines, only to have his lifetime pass …
Boeing Delta Pushes Boeing To Develop 797boardingarea.com - Matthew Delta wants Boeing to develop the 797…and is dangling 200 aircraft orders as a prize. Speaking to Bloomberg in New York, Delta CEO Ed Bastian said: I …
Qantas Melbourne wind forces Qantas plane from LA to land at Avalon Airport not Tullamarine7news.com.au - 7NEWS.com.au Pilots have been forced to land a huge plane, bound for Melbourne's main airport, just shy of its destination, due to strong winds. The Qantas A380 …
Steve Dickson FAA waiting for more software details before 737 MAX can return to...Reuters - David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co (BA.N) still has a series of steps to complete before the 737 MAX can return to service, including submitting a pre-production version of a software update, Federal Aviation
Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce hit by further setback to fixing Boeing 787 enginesReuters - Noor Zainab Hussain(Reuters) - Rolls-Royce (RR.L) will take longer than expected to fix problems with its Trent 1000 engine, frustrating efforts to get Boeing (BA.N) 787s grounded by the glitch flying again and knocking
Boeing 737 MAX Australia may ban Boeing 737 Max even if US gives it all-clearThe Guardian - Ben ButlerAustralia’s air safety regulator may refuse permission for Boeing 737 Max planes to fly even if its US counterpart revokes an order grounding the aircraft, which has crashed twice, leaving 346 people A
U.S. Air Force Are U.S. Stealth Drones Flying Around Iran?nationalinterest.org - David Axe U.S. forces on deployment to the Middle East include F-15E fighter-bombers, F-22 and F-35 stealth fighters and B-52 bombers, among others. But what …
Military Here's What The Ball On The Nose Of UAE's Block 60 F-16E/F Desert Falcon DoesThe Drive - By Tyler Rogoway The UAE's unique F-16 variant has a slew of special features, with an installation on its nose being one of its most prominent and puzzling. A …
Steve Dickson FAA chief says he won't certify the Boeing 737 Max until he flies the plane himselfCNBC - Phil LeBeau Dickson's comments come on the eve of his visit to Boeing facilities outside Seattle. While there, Dickson will meet with Boeing executives and be …
Air Travel Panic in the sky: Delta flight from Atlanta plunges nearly 30,000 feetwsbtv.com - By: Justin Wilfon ATLANTA - A Delta flight full of passengers from Atlanta plunged nearly 30,000 feet. Passengers described panic as they grabbed for oxygen masks on …
Military The Air Force invented a tool to make it easier to change the 28 tires on its largest planeBusiness InsiderHow many airmen does it take to change a cargo aircraft tire? Too many, according to J.D. Bales, Air Force Research Laboratory and Junior Force Warfighter Operations team member of the Materials and Manufacturing
Qantas Qantas and Virgin bosses reject Morrison government calls to be silent on social issues Australia News - Paul KarpThe chief executives of Australia’s major airlines have warned they will not be silent on social issues, with Qantas’s Alan Joyce arguing it was not just “morally right” but also in its business interests
Japan Airlines US Government Issues $300,000 Fine to Japan Airlines for Delaystravelpulse.com - Donald Wood The airline could pay less if it avoids similar incidents over the next year.
Lufthansa What’s It Like To Be A Pro Aviation Photographer? Q&A With Laird Kayboardingarea.com - Point Me to the Plane One of the coolest aviation experiences I ever had happened this week — when I was chauffeured to my flight as part of the Lufthansa First Class …
F-35 Why the F-35 and New F-15X Are the Perfect Team of Fightersnationalinterest.org - Charlie Gao When they work together, America's enemies lose sleep.Key point: The F-35 is stealthy and the F-15X has many upgrades. Together, they can fill …
Qantas What you need to know about Qantas points overhaul taking effect tomorrownews.com.au - Lauren McMah The way Qantas passengers use their points will change when the biggest overhaul in the history of the Qantas frequent flyer program takes effect …
U.S. Navy The Navy Says Those UFO Videos Are RealPopular Mechanics - By Kyle MizokamiAnd they were never meant to be released to the public. The U.S. Navy has confirmed that three online videos purportedly showing UFOs are genuine. The service says the videos, taken by Navy pilots, show
Military RAF To Sell Its Fleet Of Versatile BAe 146 Transports That Also Carts Around the RoyalsThe Drive - By Joseph Trevithick The planes can take off and land in short distances and on rough airstrips, making them unique military transports beyond flying around VIPs. The U.K. …
John Travolta John Travolta's plans to donate Qantas airplane to Australian museum dasheddailymail.co.uk - By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Aviation lover John Travolta was set to fly his beloved Qantas Boeing 707 airplane Down Under before donating it to an Australian museum during his …
Military Aircraft How Russia Got Its Hands on a 'Mini' Mach 3 SR-71 Blackbirdnationalinterest.org - Michael Peck In November 1969, the U.S. Air Force sent Russia an early Christmas gift. It was a sleek flying machine that bore an uncanny resemblance to the SR-71 …
Lifestyle (UK) Australian mum reveals travel hack that allows her to turn economy seat into bed for kidsdailymail.co.uk - By Emilia Mazza For Daily Mail Australia A savvy mum has revealed how she created a simple sleeping solution for her toddler using pet bed from Kmart and along with an inflatable flying …
Military Could the New B-21 Raider Be a Stealth Bomber and a Fighter?defensemaven.io - Warrior Maven "To Join Warrior Maven Gold AI & CyberWar Circle CLICK HERE Warrior Video Above: Army's New Fast-Attack Vehicle Changes Ground-Recon strategy The U.S. …
Airports What does it means when a pilot says, “We’ve missed our slot, so we’ll be delayed”?boardingarea.com You must have come across this before. Sitting in your seat, waiting for your flight to depart when the pilot comes on and makes an announcement. …
Boeing Yet another Boeing plane has a problemCNN - By Chris Isidore, Rene MarshFrankfurt, Germany (CNN Business) — Boeing got another dose of bad news, as it announced Tuesday that its 777X plane, which is still under development, did not pass a safety test. No one was injured in
Military Why Everyone Is Right to Fear America's Mighty B-21 Bombernationalinterest.org - Kris Osborn (Once it is built).Following a successful critical design review, which closely analyzed many of the aircraft’s technologies, configurations and …
Stealth Fighter How China Built Its Own J-20 Stealth Fighter from Secret F-35 Informationnationalinterest.org - Jared Keller Cyber theft.Although the two electro-optical systems pictured above are not identical, they share quite a few similarities in shape and placement: …
World News 'We need to hear it': families' 51-year wait for truth about French plane crashThe Guardian - Kim Willsher in ParisOn 11 September 1968, the Irish bank manager Arthur O’Connor and 94 other people – including 13 children – boarded Air France flight 1611 from Ajaccio in Corsica to Nice in the south of France. O’Connor,
Military History Surprise! The F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Fighter Is Back in Actionnationalinterest.org - David Axe Didn't see that one coming.F-22 stealth fighters assumed the F-117s’ strike role pending the introduction of F-35 stealth fighter-bombers.Eleven …
