According to IATA data, the global airline sector will see a record US $41 billion net profit windfall in 2026, but margins will stay razor thin at just 3.9%. We look at the projections for the coming year. aviationsourcenews.com/airlines-pre... #IATA #airlines #airtravel #avgeek #Aviation

2025-11-20: The NTSB released its preliminary report and added a CCTV surveillance camera stills of the engine seperation sequence. www.ntsb.gov/Documents/Pr...

A plane carrying a delegation of the Minister of Mines crashes upon landing at Kolwezi airport in the capital of Lualaba District in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

2025-11-17: AirJet Angola Embraer ERJ-145 (D2-AJB, *2001) ran off the side of runway 29 on landing at Kolwezi AP(FZQM), DR Congo, and its tail caught fire. On board was a government delegation of ~20 people travelling from Lubumbashi, all of whom evacuated safely. avherald.com/h?article=52...

Flight attendants play a vital role in the aviation industry, ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of passengers during flights. Their responsibilities extend far beyond serving food and beverages... www.tacgworldwide.com/Flight-Atten... #flightattendants #cabincrew

2025-08-13: UPS Boeing 747-800F (N613UP, *2018) flight #UPS61 from Hong Kong experienced pod-strikes on its 3rd landing attempt into runway 05L at Taipei-Intl AP(RCTP), Taiwan resulting in engine nacelle damage. Local weather consisted of very strong winds at the time.

Via Aviation safety Network- The collision between a Gol 737 MAX 8 and an MX vehicle on the runway occurred after the air traffic controller cleared the flight for takeoff without visually scanning the runway, according to a newly released investigation report. asn.flightsafety.org/wikibase/476...

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When a video is worth a thousand words!

I was asked if Denver Airport was named after John Denver.

Meanwhile, in Denver...

Spirit, fresh from bankruptcy, is ready to take on the new Southwest, CEO says

JetBlue pilot who was arrested at Logan Airport in Boston shot and killed himself airlive.net/news/2025/03...

EasyJet pilot suspended after A320 came close to colliding with a mountain as the plane descended towards the Red Sea resort of Hurghada in Egypt. An official investigation into the February 2 drama of Flight EZY2251 will include details of the incident.

National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil suspends the operations of regional airline Voepass. ANAC says that the decision is due to violations of the security conditions established by the agency.

Airbus investigating corrosion issues on some of its A220 passenger jets.

NTSB issues "urgent safety recommendations," saying helicopter routes near DC-area airport pose safety risk. Helicopters should be barred from a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River when flights are landing on Reagan National Airport’s Runway 33,

I just had to laugh at this one!

Southwest Airlines will charge to check bags for the first time, launch basic economy tickets

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The Curry ruins another flight!

Check my BlueSky-Score on: blueskyscore.com/bobbaron.bsk...

The whole world is going nuts!

This!!!

First-class seats are getting so fancy they're holding up new airplanes

2025-02-27: AIRPROX btwn MNG Airlines A333F (TC-MCN) and Silk Way West B772F (VP-BMU) to Baku about 5 miles east of Hong Kong-Intl AP, HK-China. Both aircraft were climbing out of rwy 07C and 07R, respectively. Both acft responded to their TCAS resolution advisories. avherald.com/h?article=52...

Microsoft is shutting down Skype. Here's how it lost out to video chat rivals

Cloud surfing between layers

My early AM departure from Yellowknife!

Any Ice Pilots NWT fans out there?

Bristol Freighter on display at Yellowknife Airport.

#Breaking #Ongoing Footage taken today from Chicago Midway Airport (US) showing a Southwest B-737 making a Go-Around after a Bombardier Challenger came across the runway during landing. Updates when possible Source - @FlightEmergency from X Captured by webcam host via @airwaysmagazine

BREAKING Near-miss incident as aircraft enters runway while Southwest flight lands at Chicago Midway Airport airlive.net/emergency/20...

They’re building the annual snow castle in Yellowknife. I’m standing on a frozen lake. Temp is about -10 F.

Well, I’ve arrived in Yellowknife, Canada!

It’s a winter wonderland!