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Operator of Crashed Prime Air 767 Faced Safety Concerns
Former employees have reported lax safety procedures and discouragement to report issues by ownership.
FLYING Magazine•Jack Daleo9 SeptLos Angeles International Airport
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New Delta One Business Class Soft Product (Meals, Service, Etc.) Rolling Out Soon
Airlines never stop investing in their passenger experience, as it’s a never-ending process. At the moment, we know Delta is trying to step up its game on long haul flights, and this includes new lounges, new seats, and more.
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page 1 of 2FLYING Magazine•Jack Daleo9 SeptTR
New Delta One Business Class Experience
Delta Air Lines is preparing a revamped Delta One business class experience. The rollout is expected to begin on long-haul international flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in fall 2026. Catering and service might receive the biggest changes While Delta has not yet released a complete statement about the updated Delta One experience, changes […]
Travel Radar•Jinnie Ye28 AugCF
Suparna launches Jiaxing’s 1st North American freighter flight
The new cargo-focused airport in Jiaxing, China, has added its first freighter connection to North America. Chinese carrier Suparna Airlines last month flew a 747-400 freighter from Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH) to Los Angeles (LAX), with the 2017-vintage unit 35235 arriving on July 26 after a tech stop in Anchorage (ANC). Between Jan. 1 and […]
Delta Air Lines To Bring Back Los Angeles-London Flights By 2029, But Hopes For 2028 Olympics
Strategic LAX moves hint at wider Asia expansion and a push for premium corporate traffic around the 2028 Olympics.
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Video: Wheels of DHL Boeing 737 freighter erupt in flames during landing at LAX
A DHL Boeing 737-800 freighter suffered an apparent brake malfunction while landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX),…
AeroTime•Stephen Pope27 Aug
Dramatic Livestream Captures Boeing 737 Tire Explosion On LAX Runway
The aircraft was arriving from Phoenix at the time of the incident.
LAX Caterer Serving 15 Airlines Faces Mold, Maggot And Cockroach Allegations
An airline catering company that supplies in-flight meals to at least 15 carriers at Los Angeles International Airport is under scrutiny due to allegations of poor hygiene and working conditions.
LAX Handled 3.76% Fewer Passengers In 2025 While Its Revenue Climbed To $2.34 Billion
Los Angeles, a critical hub airport for global aviation, has recorded a revenue increase even with less passengers. How is this possible?
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Royal Air Maroc Launches Casablanca–Los Angeles Cargo Service
Royal Air Maroc Cargo has launched a new direct cargo service between Casablanca (CMN) and Los Angeles (LAX), creating the only direct air cargo link between Africa and the U.S. West Coast operated by an African carrier. The service launched on June 7, 2026, and operates three times a week using Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft […]
Travel Radar•Andreea Georgescu24 Aug
Australian Man Pleads Guilty To Assaulting LAX TSA Officer, To Be Sentenced Next Month
Thomas Bingham could face up to eight years in prison after grabbing a TSA officer in lost bag incident
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Emirates SkyCargo transports Orbitworks’ Altair-1
Emirates SkyCargo successfully transported Altair-1, the United Arab Emirates (UAE )’s first AI-processing commercial satellite, on Aug. 13 2026. As part of Orbitworks’ Altair constellation, the satellite demonstrates technological innovation in action. Altair-1 was transported via Boeing 777 cargo aircraft from Dubai (DWC) to Los Angeles (LAX) ahead of its real-life launch in October 2026. […]
Travel Radar•Nibras Malik18 Aug
Emirates SkyCargo transports Orbitworks’ Altair-1
Emirates SkyCargo has completed the transport of Altair-1, the UAE’s first commercial AI-enabled earth observation satellite. Part of Orbitworks’ Altair constellation, the movement of the satellite highilghts a landmark achievement in the UAE’s vision to become a global leader in space and advanced technologies. Altair-1 was flown on an Emirates SkyCargo Boeing 777 freighter aircraft from Dubai (DWC) airport to Los Angeles (LAX) ahead of its scheduled launch in October 2026.
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Boston Red Sox Encounter Third Plane-Related Mishap
The Boston Red Sox (an American professional baseball team based in Boston) were stranded at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) for more than five hours Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026, after their Delta Air Lines charter jet experienced a mechanical breakdown. This is the third incident in roughly six weeks, forcing the team to depart for […]
Travel Radar•Oluwaferanmi Ogunsemowo8 Aug
LAX Caterer Serving 15 Airlines Faces Mold, Maggot And Cockroach Allegations
The company provides for meals for over a dozen international airlins, including Air France, Lufthansa, Japan Airlines, Qantas and Virgin Atlantic.
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Awesome Cargo completes 1st C check on own A330P2F
Mexico-based Awesome Cargo has completed a C check on its own aircraft at its MRO facility for the first time. The 2011-vintage A330-200P2F (1252) reentered service on Aug. 1, flying from Mexico City (NLU) to Zhengzhou (CGO) via Los Angeles (LAX), Anchorage (ANC) and Seoul (ICN). Awesome Cargo, which makes its facility and maintenance services […]
Gulfstream smashes Bombardier’s LAX to Farnborough speed record by 19 minutes
Gulfstream has smashed Bombardier’s Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Farnborough Airport (FAB) speed record by 19 minutes, just…
AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux30 Jul
“Unable To Fill Up Their Airplanes”: United Airlines Executive Slams Delta On New LAX Route
COO Andrew Nocella aimed at Delta Air Lines' new Los Angeles to Hong Kong route, suggesting that the competitor is struggling to fill its planes.
Delta Air Lines Expands Transpacific Network with New Nonstop LAX-Manila Service
Delta Air Lines is strengthening its position as a major transpacific carrier with the launch of its first-ever nonstop flights between Los Angeles (LAX) and Manila (MNL).
AviationSource News•Len Varley20 Jul
Delta Adds LAX-Manila Route as the Battle for West Coast and Asia Heats Up
Delta is focusing international growth out of the West Coast, looking to become the dominant carrier out of LAX.
Skift Airlines•Meghna Maharishi17 Jul
Who’s Going to Dorkfest and #SpotLAX2026?
What is Dorkfest, you might ask? It's a fabulous event created by our friend Brett Snyder (aka Cranky Flier), where a bunch of AvGeeks get together at the In-N-Out by LAX to look at airplanes, eat some chow, win airport/airline giveaways, and be around a great group of people. Sound interesting? Here are the deets: What: Dorkfest When: Saturday, September 18th 11am to 1pm Where: Airport Landing View Point, right across from the In-N-Out Cost: Free There is no registration required for the main shindig, but if you want to be in the raffle to win awesome aviation-themed prizes or take a possible ramp tour of LAX, you will need to pre-register for those. To learn more about Dorkfest or sign up for the extras (as of publishing, the RSVPs are not yet open), then head to the main Dorkfest page.