You Can Now Buy Wizz Air’s Flight Subscription Plan
Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air has become the first European airline to offer a flight subscription service.
Category: Aviation News
200 Companies Bought Plane Parts From a New Jersey Business That Didn’t Actually Exist
Five people from New Jersey have admitted to running an online scheme in which they tricked customers into sending a combined $1.3 million in payments…
Raytheon Wraps Up First Test Run of New Jet-Electric Hybrid Engine, First Flight in 2024
ICE-electric hybrid automobiles are nothing new. If anything, they’re downright routine. But hybrid aircraft, on the other hand, now that’s a much trickier animal to…
Boom Supersonic Outlines Its Own Engine Design
Boom Supersonic announced that it has formed a team of engine designers, an additive manufacturer, and a turbine engine maintenance specialist to help develop the…
New Mechanic Figures Trending in Right Direction, But Major Workforce Shortage Still Looms, ATEC Pipeline Report Finds
A healthy but expected increase in newly certificated mechanics last year did not offset momentum lost during the pandemic, leaving the new-technician pipeline at least…
What We Know About the Dallas Mid-Air Collision That Killed 6
Six people were killed Saturday after two historic aircraft collided mid-air at a Dallas air show and plummeted to the ground in a fireball, stunning onlookers, first responders…
FAA Publishes Airworthiness Standards For Joby
The FAA has published airworthiness criteria for the Joby eVTOL aircraft, making it likely to be the first to be certified. The agency put the…
House Passes Bill Targeting Foreign Repair Stations
Maintenance bill will hold foreign MROs to equal standards; the workforce bill will launch a new national center to improve recruitment and retention. House lawmakers…
Rhaegal Cargo UAV Completes Its First Hover Flight, Lifts Record-Setting Payload
The Rhaegal VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) cargo drone recently reached two important milestones, achieving its first hover flight and managing to break the payload…
Hail Damage: Not Always Cosmetic
Even if it is, expect a sizable ding to resale value for damage left unrepaired. Structural repairs and paint work drive the labor effort. Hail-damaged…