Two Passengers Injured During United Airlines TCAS Response
Two passengers onboard a United Airlines flight bound for San Francisco sustained injuries when the aircraft maneuvered in response to a TCAS resolution advisory on 19 September.
Accident
Emergency
TAP Air Portugal E190 Declares Emergency, Diverts to Casablanca
- by Len Varley
- September 25, 2024
TAP Air Portugal flight TP1453, an E190 outbound from Marrakech to Lisbon, declared an emergency and diverted to Casablanca earlier today.
Manufacturer
Boom Supersonic XB-1 Demonstrator Completes Fourth and Fastest Test Flight
- by Len Varley
- September 25, 2024
Just 8 days after its third test flight, Boom Supersonic's XB-1 successfully completed its fourth and fastest test flight, reaching Mach 0.61 on September 21.
Airport
Passenger Traffic Hits Another Post-Pandemic High at Hong Kong HKIA
- by Len Varley
- September 25, 2024
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) continues its strong rebound with another post-pandemic record for passenger traffic set in August.
Incident
Argentinas B737-800 Loses Wheel After Landing at Buenos Aires
- by Len Varley
- September 25, 2024
An Aerolíneas Argentinas Boeing 737-800 arriving from Ushuaia lost an outboard main wheel during its landing in Buenos Aires on 23 September.
Incident
JetBlue A320-200 Returns to New York JFK Due to Generator Issue
- by Len Varley
- September 25, 2024
A JetBlue A320-200 bound for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) made a precautionary return to New York (JFK) with a possible generator issue on 23 September.
Incident
Sichuan Airlines A320 Diverts to Ningbo After Engine Failure
- by Len Varley
- September 25, 2024
A Sichuan Airlines A320-200 operating a service from Zhoushan to Dazhou, China diverted to Ningbo after an engine failure on 22 September.
Airline
Uzbekistan Airways Signs Lease for Two Airbus A321neo Aircraft
- by Len Varley
- September 25, 2024
Uzbekistan Airways has signed a lease with SMBC for two Airbus A321neo aircraft, scheduled to join the airline's fleet in 2026.
Airline
TAAG Angola Airlines Receives First of Six New Airbus A220-300 Aircraft
- by Len Varley
- September 25, 2024
TAAG Angola Airlines has taken delivery of the first of six Airbus A220-300 aircraft from the lessor Air Lease Corporation (ALC).
Analysis
Aviation Market in 2024: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities
- by Len Varley
- September 25, 2024
IBA forecasts a strong recovery for the global aviation market in 2024, despite the challenges of new aircraft deliveries and engine issues.