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Boeing Again Delays 787 First Delivery Date, Now Expected in Mid-First Quarter 2011

Posted August 27, 2010 by Matt Molnar

Boeing announced early Friday morning that it now expects the first delivery of a 787 to take place in the middle of the first quarter in 2011. The company had previously expected to deliver the first copy to launch customer ANA in the fourth quarter of 2010.

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JetBlue Plane Blows All Six Tires While Landing in Sacramento, 15 Passengers Injured

Posted August 26, 2010 by BNO News

JetBlue experienced their first emergency slide deployment since the Steven Slater affair when one of their A320s blew a tire while landing at Sacramento International Airport early Thursday afternoon.

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Delta Files Applications to Serve London Heathrow from Boston and Miami

Posted August 26, 2010 by Matt Molnar

Delta Air Lines has filed applications with US and European authorities for permission to fly to London-Heathrow Airport from both Boston and Miami.

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American Airlines Hit With Record $24.2 Million FAA Fine

Posted August 26, 2010 by Matt Molnar

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued $24.2 million in penalties against American Airlines for maintenance deficiencies on the carrier’s MD-80 jets.

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VIDEO: Army Parachute Jumper Gets Caught on Flagpole at Texas Rangers Game

Posted August 26, 2010 by Phil Derner Jr.

A US Army Golden Knight hit a bit of a snag while descending into Rangers Ballpark Wednesday night.

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Henan Airlines Plasters Photo of Crashed Plane On Homepage

Posted August 26, 2010 by Matt Molnar

In a baffling PR move following a crash in which 42 of its customers were killed, Henan has posted photos of the wreckage on their homepage.

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Many Deaths Feared in Congo Plane Crash

Posted August 25, 2010 by BNO News

Scores of people were feared to have been killed after a passenger plane crashed in the western Democratic Republic (DR) of Congo on Wednesday morning, officials said.

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American Eagle Launches Nonstop Service Between New York’s LaGuardia and Charlotte, N.C.

Posted August 24, 2010 by BNO News

American Eagle on Tuesday launched three daily nonstop flights between New York LaGuardia Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

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Henan Airlines Jet Skids Off Runway in Northeast China, 42 Killed

Posted August 24, 2010 by BNO News

Forty-two people were killed and 49 injured when a passenger plane overshot the runway at an airport in northeast China on Tuesday evening, state media reported.

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Plane Crashes in Nepal Enroute to World’s Most Dangerous Airport

Posted August 23, 2010 by Matt Molnar

A plane carrying 14 people has crashed in Nepal while flying through rough weather to Tenzing-Hillary Airport, according to published reports.

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Continental to Launch Codeshare with Aegean Airlines

Posted August 23, 2010 by BNO News

Continental Airlines and Athens-based Aegean Airlines on Monday announced plans to start codesharing on Continental’s flights between its New York hub at Newark Liberty International Airport and Athens.

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Photo Gallery: 2010 Oregon International Air Show at Hillsboro

Posted August 23, 2010 by Jeremy Dwyer-Lindgren

Jeremy Lindgren shares some intense shots of everything from Harriers to Julie Clark to the incredible A-10 West demo team. Sit back and enjoy!

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Severe Turbulence Forces American Airlines Flight Diversion to Boston

Posted August 23, 2010 by Matt Molnar

An American Airlines jet flying from New York-JFK Airport to Brussels made an unscheduled landing in Boston Sunday night after flying through severe turbulence.

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PHOTO GALLERY: 2010 Westfield Airshow Wows Hundreds of Thousands

Posted August 21, 2010 by Bill Vogt

Great coverage all weekend from Bill Vogt at the 2010 Westfield International Airshow at Barnes Air National Guard Base in Massachusetts.

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Air Traffic Control Equipment Failure Disrupts Flights Over Northern Europe

Posted August 20, 2010 by BNO News

An equipment malfunction at Eurocontrol disrupted hundreds of flights over northern Europe Friday afternoon.

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FAA to Fine American Airlines Record $25 Million for MD-80 Maintenance Problems

Posted August 19, 2010 by Matt Molnar

FAA officials are preparing to penalize American Airlines over wiring issues that forced the carrier to temporarily ground its entire fleet of MD-80 jets in 2008.

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Airlines in US Have Seventh Consecutive Month of Revenue Growth

Posted August 19, 2010 by BNO News

The Air Transport Association of America on Thursday reported that passenger revenue marked its seventh consecutive month of revenue growth.

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Police Car Chase Ends on Runway at Dallas Love Field

Posted August 19, 2010 by BNO News

In what may be a car chase unlike any before, a car crashed through the fence of a Texas airport on Thursday and drove onto the runway.

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American Eagle Opens New Terminal Facilities at Miami International Airport

Posted August 19, 2010 by BNO News

American Eagle, an affiliate of American Airlines, opened on Thursday its new terminal facilities at Miami International Airport which will offer increased service and convenience.

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Phone Threat Grounds JFK-Bound American Airlines Flight at San Francisco International Airport

Posted August 19, 2010 by BNO News

Federal authorities are investigating a phone threat made against an American Airlines plane at San Francisco International Airport on Thursday.

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