JetBlue Airways appears to have secured 270 slots at London’s Heathrow airport for the summer travel season, as it launches low-cost transatlantic narrowbody service from the US East Coast. JetBlue Airways appears to have secured 270 slots at London’s Heathrow airport for the summer travel season, as it launches low-cost transatlantic narrowbody service from the US East Coast. UK...Continue Reading

The F-35 Joint Program Office has delivered a flight clearance recommendation to the Italian Navy for the safe operation of the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II on the aircraft carrier ITS Cavour. The F-35 Joint Program Office has delivered a flight clearance recommendation to the Italian Navy for safe operation of the Lockheed Martin F-35B...Continue Reading

A bipartisan group of US lawmakers are urging the US government to establish a pre-clearance immigration facility at Taiwan Taoyuan International airport. A bipartisan group of US lawmakers are urging the US government to establish a pre-clearance immigration facility at Taiwan Taoyuan International airport. In a 25 March letter to Troy Miller, a senior official at the...Continue Reading

Airlines may no longer need to repeatedly inspect low-pressure compressor (LPC) rotors in Pratt & Whitney PW1500G turbofans, which power Airbus A220s. Airlines may no longer need to repeatedly inspect low-pressure compressor (LPC) rotors in Pratt & Whitney PW1500G turbofans, which power Airbus A220s. The US Federal Aviation Administration has issued a proposal to strike...Continue Reading

After a five-month hiatus, Boeing has resumed 787 deliveries, handing a 787-9 to United Airlines on 26 March. After a five-month hiatus, Boeing has resumed 787 deliveries, handing a 787-9 to United Airlines on 26 March. The delivery marks a major step forward for the 787 programme, which has for nearly half a year been...Continue Reading