Incidents

Smoke in Business Class Forces SWISS Airbus A330 Diversion to Bangor

A SWISS Airbus A330-300 operating from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) diverted to...

July 28, 2026 John Cushma 111

Incidents

Pan Am’s Clipper Endeavor Found 74 Years After Crash That Reshaped Overwater Safety

The wreckage of a Pan American World Airways Douglas DC-4 that sank off Puerto Rico in 1952 has been located...

July 25, 2026 John Cushma 234

Air Routes

Air Astana Files for New York Flights, but Major Hurdles Remain Before a 2027 Launch

Air Astana has taken a formal step toward launching the first nonstop scheduled passenger service between Kazakhstan and the United...

July 23, 2026 John Cushma 95

Incidents

American 737 Diverts for Fuel, Then Waits Four Hours to Complete a 29-Minute Flight

An American Airlines Boeing 737-800 flying from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport...

July 19, 2026 John Cushma 141

Airports

New York Airspace Gridlock: Storms and ATC Constraints Trigger More Than 1,200 Airport Delays

Severe thunderstorms and constrained air traffic control capacity disrupted the New York metropolitan area on Friday, July 10, producing hundreds...

July 12, 2026 John Cushma 252

Incidents

Two British Airways Boeing 777-200ERs Return to Heathrow in Back-to-Back Technical Incidents

Two British Airways Boeing 777-200ERs operating separate U.S.-bound flights returned to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) on consecutive days after their...

July 12, 2026 John Cushma 232

Incidents

Kenya Airways 787 Turns Back to Nairobi After Spoiler Malfunction on New York Flight

A Kenya Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operating from Nairobi to New York returned safely to Kenya after the flight crew...

July 8, 2026 John Cushma 151

Air Routes

Delta’s Next International Expansion Blends Saudi Arabia, Sun Markets and Strategic Hub Flying

Delta Air Lines is adding a fresh group of international routes between fall 2026 and spring 2027, but the story...

July 7, 2026 John Cushma 268

Incidents

JetBlue A321 Lands Safely At JFK After Reported Drone Strike On Approach

A JetBlue Airbus A321 landed safely at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport after its pilots reported a possible...

June 30, 2026 John Cushma 126

Air Routes

Israir’s First Airbus A330 Arrives In Tel Aviv Ahead Of New York Launch

Israir has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330-200, marking a major step toward the airline’s planned return to long-haul...

June 21, 2026 John Cushma 168