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Aviation Day Aims To Inspire Next Generation Of Women Aviators
Home » Stories » Aviation Day Aims To Inspire Next Generation Of Women Aviators Maria Young Published September 17, 2025 - 3:47 pm Organizers of Girls in Aviation Day hope more girls in West Virginia will be drawn to careers in aviation.West...

Scott Kirby Thinks Low-Cost Airlines Are Dead; This Airline CEO Thinks He's Wrong
United Airlines (NYSE: UAL) CEO Scott Kirby recently said that the ultra-low-cost carrier model is dying, and he predicted the imminent collapse of the now-bankrupt Spirit Airlines. In a statement to investors, Frontier Airlines (NYSE: ULCC) CEO...

UMES celebrates start of new Aviation Maintenance Program: PHOTOS
Piedmont Airlines donated a retired Embraer 145 aircraft and two static Rolls-Royce turbofan jet engines to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore in support of its new FAA Part 147 Certified Aviation Maintenance Technician School Wednesday,...

CAPA Airline Leader Summit – Asia & Awards for Excellence 2025: Shaping the Future of Aviation
The CAPA Airline Leader Summit – Asia & Awards for Excellence 2025, scheduled for 30–31 October at Capella Singapore, will convene top aviation leaders to address industry challenges and opportunities. In October 2025, Singapore will become the...

Ethiopian Airlines and SITA to co-develop smarter, faster, and more seamless travel experiences
Share on LinkedInLinkedIn Share on TwitterTwitter Share on FacebookFacebook Share on RedditReddit Share on FlipboardFlipboard Share on TumblrTumblr Share via EmailGmail Share on WhatsAppWhatsApp Ethiopian Airlines and SITA have signed a new...

Philippine Airlines enters digital transformation partnership with Lufthansa Systems
Share on LinkedInLinkedIn Share on TwitterTwitter Share on FacebookFacebook Share on RedditReddit Share on FlipboardFlipboard Share on TumblrTumblr Share via EmailGmail Share on WhatsAppWhatsApp Philippine Airlines is set to enhance flight safety,...

Plan unlikely to change much: airline boss
A plan by the government to grow the country’s aviation sector contains "nothing to crow about" and is unlikely to quell rising costs, a Dunedin airline boss says. Associate Transport Minister James Meager this week launched the "Aviation Action...

Delta to support development of Maeve Aerospace’s hybrid-electric airliner
Delta Air Lines announced on September 17, 2025, that it is partnering with Munich-based startup Maeve Aerospace to accelerate the development of a hybrid-electric regional airliner. Founded in the Netherlands in 2021 before later relocating to...

High expectations for 42nd ICAO Assembly as IATA sets its agenda for global aviation’s future
IATA sets high expectations for the 42nd ICAO Assembly, focusing on sustainability, safety, and efficiency, with proposals for SAF, CORSIA, and aviation safety improvements. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has expressed high...

APASS 2025: Advancing aviation safety through collaboration
APASS 2025 brought together over 300 delegates to discuss aviation safety. Key themes included Human Factors, Turbulence Response, and Predictive Analytics, focusing on enhancing industry collaboration. APASS 2025 aviation safety seminar, held in...

Flight delays by major airlines are worse than before pandemic – analysis
Flight delays for six airlines with major UK operations are worse than before the coronavirus pandemic, new figures show. Analysis by consumer group Which? found British Airways, easyJet, Jet2, Ryanair, Tui and Wizz Air were less punctual in the...

Malaysia Airlines enters codeshare with Qantas to boost Australia-Asia travel
Flag carriers and fellow oneworld alliance members Malaysia Airlines and Qantas have announced a new codeshare partnership to enhance travel options across Australia, Malaysia, and beyond. Malaysia Airlines will add its ‘MH’ code to 18 domestic...

Forget the eVTOL Pilot Program Buzz, Here Is Archer Aviation’s Real Flight Path to Massive Gains
Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft pioneer Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR) popped 4.2% on Monday, closing above $9 per share again. ACHR stock, though, remains 34% below its all-time high hit in May. The uptick followed the...

‘Pay attention!’: Spirit Airlines pilot scolded for flying near Air Force One
National News FILE - A Spirit Airlines plane. AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi, New York Times Service September 17, 2025 | 3:59 PM 2 minutes to read Share Close Send this article to your social connections. Share Send this...

New Zealand launches 25-point aviation action plan
The New Zealand government has launched a new Aviation Action Plan, a strategic framework of 25 actions designed to address current challenges and support the growth of the country's aviation sector. The industry-led Interim Aviation Council...

Nigeria to receive first dry lease after almost 20 years — Aviation minister
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has revealed that Nigeria, after almost 20 years, will take delivery of dry lease aircrafts on October 6. Keyamo, who disclosed this at the groundbreaking ceremony of Air Peaces’...

Flames shoot from Swiss Airlines plane during takeoff from Boston Logan Airport
Flames and smoke shot out from a Swiss Airlines plane as it tried to take off from a Boston Logan Airport runway Tuesday evening, video of the incident shows. The incident happened around 6:25 p.m. as flight LX55 tried to leave Boston for Zurich,...

Liberty Aviation Museum to offer 1928 Ford Tri-Motor plane rides
The 'City of Port Clinton' 1928 Ford Tri-Motor is known for making history as one of two Ford Tri-Motors to operate the first ever air/rail transcontinental flight. PORT CLINTON, Ohio — The Liberty of Aviation Museum is hosting living history...

Spirit Airlines flight warned to move away from Air Force One while flying over Long Island
A Spirit Airlines flight was repeatedly warned by Air Traffic Control to move away from Air Force One while flying over Long Island, New York. The Spirit plane was flying from Fort Lauderdale to Boston on Tuesday as Air Force One was carrying...

Textron Aviation Defense launches US tour showcasing Beechcraft M-346N trainer
Textron Aviation Defense has begun a US tour to demonstrate the capabilities of the Beechcraft M-346N, one of four contenders for the U.S. Navy’s upcoming Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS) program. The UJTS program aims to replace the...