Author: FlyMarshall Newsroom
7Air this month took delivery of a fourth 737-800 freighter to reach its narrowbody fleet goal in its first year of operation. The 1999-vintage 737-800BCF (29945, ex-Transavia) completed a short ferry flight to Miami (MIA) from Sanford International Airport (SFB) in Orlando, Fla., on Sept. 19. Unit 29945, on lease from Flight Lease, becomes the […] source
ATSG’s leasing subsidiary CAM has purchased the first of two PW4000-powered 767-300 freighters that Cargojet is removing from its fleet. The 1996-vintage, IAI-converted 767-300BDSF (26327) arrived in Dothan, Ala. (DHN), on Aug. 23 and Transport Canada removed it from the Canadian register on Sept. 5. The FAA then issued CAM a certificate for the aircraft […] source
The suspect arrested for pointing a laser at the President’s helicopter during its approach to the White House. A uniformed Secret Service member saw him in the act on a public street, according to the New York Times. Jacob Samuel Winkler, 33, is the perpetrator currently facing felony charges for his dangerous and malicious action. “Marine One,” as is the call sign of helicopters when they carry the President of the United States, was flying low when the incident happened. Landing in a populated area, especially as dense as the city of Washington DC, is a delicate task for any…
The Airbus A350-1000 has long been British Airways’ flagship widebody jet, an aircraft capable of ultra-long-haul operations. The model’s extended-range capabilities make it exceptionally suited for serving high-capacity markets that are located very far apart. The jet’s ultra-wide cabin makes it ideal for premium cabins, offering exceptional comfort to passengers through the form of wider seats. Currently, legacy airlines like British Airways have become exceptionally focused on serving international travel markets that feature large amounts of premium demand. These carriers emphasize the development of premium cabins with numerous cutting-edge features, helping them offer an exceptional passenger experience. There are relatively…
Business class travel is fundamentally different from flying economy, and no frequent traveler would try to argue otherwise. There are hundreds of different business class cabins operated by airlines all across the globe, many of which compete aggressively for the same high-yielding segment of premium-oriented travelers. Managing directors at investment banks, equity research analysts, consultants, corporate lawyers, company executives, and other professionals travel with intense frequency, visiting destinations all across the globe as part of regularly scheduled business travel. A large and increasingly important segment of the travel market also includes high-spending leisure travelers, who are also interested in the…
On Tuesday, September 23, shares of US-based aerospace manufacturer Boeing (NYSE: BA) rose around 2% following exciting news about a potential new order from China. This reported deal could be for up to 500 jets, and it would end a sales drought by Chinese airlines that has been hurting Boeing’s bottom line since 2017. Separately, the European Union extended its review of Boeing’s $4.6 billion purchase of Spirit AeroSystems back to October 14, giving Boeing much-needed time to modify its acquisition bid. Stock Code BA Business Type Planemaker Date Founded July 15, 1916 CEO Kelly Ortberg Headquarters Location Chicago, USA…
Investigators have traced a major air traffic control outage in Dallas on September 19 to multiple failures in telecommunications infrastructure, raising new concerns about the fragility of the US ATC system and modernization efforts now under way. The Federal Aviation Administration said Frontier Communications crews accidentally cut two fiber-optic cables that carried both the primary and backup data links feeding radar and radio systems at the Dallas TRACON facility. The FAA also said that a major contractor, L3Harris, failed to ensure that redundant systems operated correctly, which left controllers without critical backups. The breakdown forced the FAA to issue hours-long ground…
Emirates is one of the few major airlines to operate an all-widebody fleet, centered around just three aircraft families. As of 2025, its operations are dominated by Airbus A380 superjumbos and Boeing 777 widebodies, with only a handful of Airbus A350s, which the airline has only recently begun receiving as part of fleet diversification. Notably, Emirates remains the world’s largest Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 operator. Looking ahead, the airline is slated to operate a hefty Airbus A350 fleet. Here, we take a closer look at the aircraft Emirates operates in 2025, as well as the future additions planned for…
Trump posted on social media soon after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly gathering of world leaders.“I think Ukraine, with the support of the European Union, is in a position to fight and WIN all of Ukraine back in its original form,” Trump wrote. ”With time, patience, and the financial support of Europe and, in particular, NATO, the original Borders from where this War started, is very much an option.”The strengthened support from Trump, if it sticks, is a huge win for Zelenskyy, who has urged the American president to keep…
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