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United Airlines' Polaris business class experience comes with a notable per-passenger investment in onboard amenities, underscoring how premium cabins drive brand loyalty and revenue.
Airlines are expanding extra legroom economy offerings, blurring the line between standard and premium cabins and forcing travelers to question whether premium economy is worth the extra cost.
A Flydubai co-pilot allegedly attacked the captain with a crash axe during a flight, and UAE authorities are treating the incident as a terrorist act.
UAE prosecutors say the co-pilot of flydubai flight FZ1073 attacked the captain with a crash axe and tried to take control of the aircraft in an attempted terrorist act.
Indian pilot Smit Machchhar was hailed as a hero after he was allegedly attacked by his co-pilot in the cockpit of a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv.
An Indian airline captain is being hailed as a hero after an in-flight attack on a FlyDubai pilot's cockpit was foiled.
Passengers and crew overpowered a co-pilot who stabbed the captain and appeared to try to crash a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv.
The FAA and a coalition of aviation industry groups are seeking $30 billion from Congress to finish modernizing the US air traffic control system.
Passengers and crew subdued a co-pilot who allegedly stabbed the captain on a Flydubai Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight, and the aircraft diverted to Saudi Arabia, according to Israeli officials.
The European Union's aviation safety regulator has issued an advisory on flying through Saudi Arabian airspace following a series of Houthi attacks.
Heart Aerospace has unveiled the ES-36 hybrid-electric regional airliner alongside a deposit-backed JSX order for 50 aircraft.
Direct CO2 emissions from commercial passenger aircraft are forecast to rise 87% between 2025 and 2050 despite fleet efficiency gains, according to aviation consultancy IBA.
A flight bound for El Paso made an emergency return to Houston after its windshield shattered, the airline said.
Transavia France is ending its Paris Orly–Ljubljana service, which it has operated twice weekly since April 2022.
Paraguay's Paranair will suspend all flights from September 30 to October 12 while its only active aircraft undergoes major maintenance.
The U.S. Senate has passed legislation aimed at addressing mental health in the aviation industry.
Austrian Airlines has sold its final three Boeing 767-300ERs to a U.S. firm for parts recovery, closing out 38 years of flying the twinjet.
Qatar Airways has retired its last Airbus A330 passenger jets and seconded some pilots to RwandAir as the prolonged Iran war disrupts Gulf aviation.
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