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Everything filed under this heading in our aircraft coverage, the 5 reports filed on it so far.

Southwest Airlines is considering adding a domestic first class cabin to its all-Boeing 737 fleet, but faces significant...

Southwest Explores First Class Amid Boeing 737 Galley

Southwest Airlines is considering adding a domestic first class cabin to its all-Boeing 737 fleet, but faces significant retrofitting challenges due...

2026-09-22
Two Delta Air Lines Airbus A220 flights declared emergencies within 48 hours due to cabin fumes, prompting a diversion...

Delta Airbus A220s Divert After Cabin Fume Incidents

Two Delta Air Lines Airbus A220 flights declared emergencies within 48 hours due to cabin fumes, prompting a diversion and a post-landing aircraft...

2026-09-10
India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has found that an Air India Airbus A320neo lost pressure in all...

Air India A320neo loses all hydraulic systems at 36,000 feet

India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has found that an Air India Airbus A320neo lost pressure in all three of its hydraulic systems...

2026-09-04
The Boeing 777X is physically and electronically prevented from taking off with its folding wingtips retracted, a...

Boeing 777X's Wingtip Safety Systems Prevent Folded Takeoff

The Boeing 777X is physically and electronically prevented from taking off with its folding wingtips retracted, a critical safety feature mandated for

2026-09-03
Aviation: British Airways will retrofit its Airbus A380 fleet with new luxury cabins starting in 2026

British Airways A380 Cabin Retrofit for 2026

British Airways will retrofit its Airbus A380 fleet with new luxury cabins starting in 2026. The upgrade adds enclosed first class suites and expands...

2026-08-30