Boeing sued over Bondi terror welfare check complaints An Australian lawyer sacked by Boeing has sued for almost $500,000, claiming the aerospace giant failed to check on her well-being after the Bondi terror attack AAP · Jul 8
In a surprise swap, Trump flies back from Turkey in an old Air Force One, not the Qatari-gifted jet President Donald Trump is flying home from a NATO summit in Turkey on an old baby blue Air Force One plane instead of the new Qatari-gifted and retrofitted red, white and navy blue jet he arrived in The Independent UK · Jul 8
Rescuers Find K2 Airways Wreckage in the Arabian Sea, But the Search for Five Crew Is Far From Over Wreckage from a missing K2 Airways cargo plane was found in the Arabian Sea. The search for the five missing crew members continues, with authorities deploying extensive resources. International Business Times UK · Jul 8
Donald Trump unexpectedly switches back to old Air Force One, sidelining Qatari jet President Trump will fly to Britain using an older Air Force One aircraft. This decision follows scrutiny over a recently unveiled Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar. The new plane, refitted by L3Harris Technologies, has faced questions about its cost and security. Experts expressed concerns about the rapid upgrades and potential… The Economic Times · Jul 8
Stowaway snake discovered on Tui flight to London The lost reptile evaded capture in the cabin The Independent UK · Jul 8
'Minus 22,400 Feet Per Minute': Flight Data Exposes 'Chaotic' Final Plunge of Missing Boeing Jet Off Karachi A K2 Airways cargo plane vanished over the Arabian Sea near Karachi after reporting a navigation issue, sparking a large-scale search for the missing crew. International Business Times UK · Jul 8
Pakistan-registered cargo plane missing off Karachi coast after navigation problem LAHORE — A Pakistan-registered Boeing 737 cargo plane with five crew members on board lost contact with air traffic control on Tuesday night after reporting a navigational system problem on its way to Karachi, Pakistan aviation authorities said. Bangkok Post · Jul 8
What Happened To K2 Airways' Boeing 737? Update Suggest Plane Disappears After Reporting Navigation Issues Officials say the cargo plane reported navigation problems before disappearing from radar en route to Karachi. International Business Times UK · Jul 8
Major search operation underway after Boeing plane vanishes from radar K2 Airways plane with five crew members disappeared three minutes after reporting a ‘navigation system issue’ The Independent UK · Jul 8
Air India flight aborts takeoff after near runway collision with Air India Express plane at Mumbai Airport An Air India flight aborted its takeoff run Tuesday night after spotting another aircraft. The Boeing 777-300ER was ordered to stop by Air Traffic Control. Another Air India Express plane had just landed on the same runway. The pilots safely returned the aircraft to the bay after the incident. Passengers… The Economic Times · Jul 8
Smallcap aerospace stock jumps 17% in two days after earning bullish brokerage calls Aequs shares surged significantly on Wednesday, driven by positive brokerage reports. Analysts issued bullish calls, projecting substantial upside potential for the stock. The company is India's sole vertically integrated precision aerospace manufacturer. The Economic Times · Jul 8
5,000 feet down, 6,000 feet up, then gone: The curious case of the Boeing 737 that vanished in Pakistan in just three minutes A Boeing 737 freighter disappeared over the Arabian Sea during a routine night flight. The aircraft experienced navigation system malfunctions shortly after departing Sharjah. Radar showed the plane plunging violently and veering off course before contact was lost. Naval and air force units are conducting a widespread search for any… The Economic Times · Jul 8
Cargo plane with 5 on board goes missing off Pakistan's Karachi coast The missing aircraft, a Boeing 737 operated by Karachi-based K2 Airways, was flying from Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates to Karachi when it reported a navigation system malfunction at around 9.18 pm local time, according to Pakistan's airport authority. Officials said radar data showed the aircraft suddenly descending and… The Times of India · Jul 8
Pakistan cargo plane missing off Karachi; search underway A Pakistan cargo plane lost contact Tuesday night after reporting navigational issues. The aircraft experienced sharp altitude changes before a steep final descent. Early flight data indicated the plane possibly crashed into the sea. Authorities have launched a coordinated search and rescue operation at sea. The missing plane was en… The Economic Times · Jul 8
International Business Times UK · Jul 7 Is K2 Airways Boeing 737 the Next Malaysia Airlines Flight 370? What To Know About Both Flights A K2 Airways cargo plane vanished over the Arabian Sea after reporting navigation issues, prompting an international search and comparisons to the MH370 disappearance.
International Business Times UK · Jul 7 K2 Airways Cargo Plane Vanishes Over Arabian Sea After Sudden 22,400ft-a-Minute Descent A K2 Airways cargo plane vanished over the Arabian Sea after reporting a navigation fault. A search operation is underway, with no confirmation of a crash yet.
Euronews · Jul 7 What is GlobalEye, the Swedish aircraft set to become NATO’s new ‘eyes in the sky’? As NATO members discuss future defence capabilities in Ankara, Swedish defence company Saab announced its GlobalEye aircraft will become the alliance’s new “eyes in the sky”.
Benzinga · Jul 7 Boeing Lands Denmark P-8 Poseidon Order as Greenland Tensions With Trump Simmer Denmark will acquire two Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to strengthen its combat power in the Arctic and North Atlantic, the Danish Ministry of Defense said on Tuesday.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 7 Talking about death: how a father and brother found solace in the ‘living graveyard’ of an airline disaster The film-maker Don Edkins lost his son Max in 2019, in the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed 157 people. With Max’s brother Teboho, he has made a documentary, not about the crash, but about their mourning
The Economic Times · Jul 7 This smallcap aerospace stock could soar up to 91%, predicts Nuvama Nuvama has initiated coverage on Aequs with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of Rs 444, implying a 91% upside. The brokerage expects strong earnings growth, backed by the company's $889 million order book, vertically integrated aerospace manufacturing capabilities, and long-term contracts with global aerospace OEMs.
The Economic Times · Jul 6 Boeing's new 737 assembly line starts moving in Everett Boeing is launching a new 737 MAX assembly line in Everett, Washington, to boost production amid high global demand. This move aims to increase output from 42 to 47 jets monthly, with further increases planned as the company recovers from past production issues and safety concerns. The new line is…
The Economic Times · Jul 6 Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air to begin daily Mumbai flights from August 4 Riyadh Air is set to launch daily direct flights between Riyadh and Mumbai starting August 4, marking its significant entry into the Indian market. This new route, operated by a Boeing 787-9, will offer four cabin classes and aims to boost connectivity to Europe and the Middle East. The airline…
The Economic Times · Jul 6 Trump wants Qatar-gifted Air Force One to feature at his presidential library, but hurdles remain: Report A Boeing 747-8, gifted by Qatar, is now serving as a temporary Air Force One for President Trump. While awaiting new presidential aircraft, this jet, valued at $400 million and further modified with taxpayer funds, is expected to become a centerpiece at Trump's planned Miami presidential library. However, the donation…
The Independent UK · Jul 5 Trump wants the $400M Qatari-gifted new Air Force One to be the centerpiece of his presidential library. But there’s a problem Democratic lawmakers could introduce legislation to block Trump from keeping the newly outfitted Air Force One, should they take back the House in midterms
The Economic Times · Jul 5 Akasa Air plans to operate flights under UDAN scheme, says CEO Vinay Dube Akasa Air is set to join the UDAN regional connectivity scheme, with CEO Vinay Dube confirming a steady influx of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The airline plans significant capacity growth, aiming for 30% this fiscal year and 30-40% over the next 4-5 years. Despite industry-wide delivery challenges, Akasa Air's fleet…