Qatar Airways Adds Remote Baggage Screening for New York JFK, Eliminating Recheck for Eligible Travelers
Qatar Airways (QR) passengers connecting through New York no longer need to collect their checked bags and hand them back […]
Nirmal Purja Among 10 Missing After Broad Peak Avalanche as Helicopter Search Begins
A high-altitude rescue helicopter took off toward Pakistan’s Broad Peak at 8:00 AM on Friday, July 31, 2026, to search
Why Four Gandaki Airports in Nepal Remain Closed Despite State Investment?
Four airports in Nepal’s Gandaki Province remain closed despite significant government spending on their infrastructure, including runway blacktopping. Balewa in
British Airways A320 Stalls Twice Over London, Escalates PAN PAN to MAYDAY
A British Airways Airbus A320 came close to disaster after suffering an air data system failure on its approach to
Why Altitude Air Is Rebuilding Its Fleet a Year After a Lobuche Crash
Altitude Air, a Kathmandu-based helicopter charter operator, is preparing to expand its fleet back to three helicopters by November 2026.
7th Boeing 777-9 Takes Flight: Program Passes 4,800 Hours, ETOPS Testing Starts
The seventh Boeing 777-9 test aircraft flew for the first time on July 29, 2026, pushing the 777X flight test
Russia Fires 70 Missiles and 280 Drones at Ukraine as Kh-101 Cruise Missile Breaches Poland’s Airspace
Russia launched one of its largest overnight attacks on Ukraine in months on Thursday, killing at least eight people and
JetBlue Builds New One-Stop Hub at Fort Lauderdale With 150 Daily Flights
JetBlue Airways is turning Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) into a one-stop connecting hub between secondary U.S. cities and the
ETOPS Explained: The Complete Guide to How Twin-Engine Jets Fly Across Oceans
ETOPS is the certification system that allows twin-engine aircraft to fly far from the nearest airport, including across oceans, deserts,