Airways NOTAM Jan 15-21
NEWS │ OPINION │ THIS WEEK │ ANALYSIS │ MEDIA
A weekly review of commercial flight
News
FAA Updates on the Grounding of Boeing 737-9 Aircraft
The FAA is expanding its investigation amid the grounding of the Boeing 737-9 to include manufacturing practices and production lines at Boeing and subcontractor Spirit AeroSystems. Read more…
Merger Dispute Escalates: JetBlue and Spirit Appeal
JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines have taken their merger dispute to the next level by jointly filing a notice of appeal with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Read more…
SAS' New Summer 2024 North American Destinations
SAS Scandinavian Airlines announced this week the addition of a new North American destination as part of its summer program for 2024. Read more…
Opinion
Op-Ed: The Miracle on the Hudson
This week, we commemorated the 15-year milestone of an event that is both remarkable and sorrowful in the annals of aviation. Read more…
This Week in History
1/15/2002: Maiden Flight of the Airbus A318
This week, in 2002, the smallest member of the Airbus A320 family, the A318, took to the skies for the first time. Read more…
Analysis
Japan's US$20 Billion Artificial Island Airport
Kansai International Airport, the third-largest in Japan, is sinking faster than expected. Why did Japan opt for constructing an artificial island for an airport that could potentially sink in the future? Read more…
Media
Last week, Air India unveiled its new Airbus A350 at Wings of India 2024. The aircraft represents a significant milestone in its fleet upgrade, featuring a revamped cabin, updated amenities, and new uniforms. In this video, we explore Air India's history, analyze its competition, and discuss its rebranding. What lies ahead for the Indian flag carrier?
The Airways February 2024 Issue
A Swissair Convair 990 Coronado graces the skies above California, evoking nostalgia for a bygone era of air travel. The distinctive silhouette of this classic aircraft, with its swept-back wings and sleek fuselage, transports us to times when air travel was synonymous with glamour and sophistication. Enjoy this and more in the Airways February 2024 issue.
