EgyptAir will launch a new year-round service between Birmingham Airport and Cairo International Airport from 27 October 2026, marking the airport’s first-ever direct link to the Egyptian capital. The airline will operate the route four times weekly, with flights on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays using its Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The new service […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban22 JunDelta Air Lines will install a finlet modification package from Vortex Control Technologies (VCT) across its Boeing 737-800 and 737-900ER fleet, bringing the enhancement to 240 aircraft once installation has been completed....
The FAA is investigating a serious incident at Boston Logan (BOS) involving a Delta A319 which was forced to conduct a go-around to avoid an American 737 taking off from an intersecting runway on 20 June.
AviationSource News•Len Varley21 Jun
Southwest Airlines' unique Trip For Pay system quietly generates pay that helps narrowbody pilots earn levels often associated with widebody flying.
The 737 MAX 10 is expected to achieve FAA certification this year . Now it becomes more important to consider
Air Insight•Addison Schonland19 JunDelta Air Lines will install Vortex Control Technologies’ (VCT) Finlet modification package across its Boeing 737-800 and 737-900ER fleet, covering 240 aircraft. Finlets are aerodynamic devices fitted to the aft fuselage that optimise airflow, reduce drag and improve fuel efficiency. By minimising flow separation and enhancing pressure distribution, the technology lowers fuel burn and cuts […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm19 Jun
Other aircraft, such as the Airbus A220 and the Embraer E195-E2, have also emerged as potential candidates.
By today's standards, the 737's cabin is rather narrow, and while the A320 is wider, it is far from the widest in its class.
United Airlines has introduced a special “Stars and Stripes” aircraft livery to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States while celebrating the success of its military pilot recruitment programme. The new red, white and blue design will appear on a Boeing 787-10 (N91007) and a Boeing 737-800 (N78285), both built in the United States. […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban18 Jun
VCT today announced that Delta Air Lines will install a finlet modification package from Vortex Control Technologies (VCT) across its Boeing 737-800 and 737-900ER fleet, bringing the enhancement to 240 aircraft once installation has been completed. The decision follows a comprehensive technical collaboration and in-service evaluation between the two companies, including analysis of flight test data, operational trends and engineering review of aerodynamic performance.
Delta will install a finlet modification package from Vortex Control Technologies (VCT) across its Boeing 737-800 and 737-900ER fleet
Airline Routes & Ground Services•Eddie Saunders18 JunUganda Airlines soon could become the latest African carrier to operate widebody and narrowbody jet freighters when it adds its first 767-300BCF and 737-800BCF. The two freighters are part of a $982 million, ten-aircraft deal that the national carrier of Uganda signed with Boeing at the country’s state house in Entebbe last week. The deal […]
A closer look at how one key design choice from the 1960s still impacts the Boeing 737's performance today.
FAA and EASA officials say final approval process is approaching completion for the two remaining MAX variants
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier17 JunLOT Polish Airlines has opened ticket sales for a new seasonal route linking Warsaw and Tromsø, giving travellers direct access to one of the Arctic’s most popular winter destinations. The new service will operate twice weekly, on Tuesdays and Saturdays, from 1 December 2026 until 13 February 2027. Flights will be operated by Boeing 737 […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban17 JunIreland-based Aircastle has sued 7Air over missed payments and has demanded the carrier return the two 737-800 freighters it leased from Aircastle. Aircastle filed a motion on June 2 to repossess the pair of 737-800SFs (34799 and 33597, both ex-SpiceJet) flying for the startup carrier, according to a complaint filed with the Eleventh Judicial Circuit […]
Cargo Wings Express this month obtained its AOC and said it soon will begin 737-300 operations as the second freighter operator in Tunisia. The Tunisian Civil Aviation and Airports Authority granted the AOC on June 12 and Cargo Wings Express plans to start flying to and from the European Union once it receives regulatory approval […]
K2 Aviation has added two 737-800 freighters to its portfolio, marking its entry into the freighter segment. Both aircraft are 2009-vintage 737-800BCFs (35022 and 38494) on lease to ASL Aviation Holdings carriers, K2 Managing Partner Karl Ryan told Cargo Facts. Unit 35022 joined ASL Airlines France in 2022 after conversion with Boeing in Jinan (TNA), […]
A Boeing 737 MAX 8 operated by Singapore Airlines suffered a double tire failure upon landing at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
The design was applied to a Boeing 787 and a 737.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile15 Jun