- Video: Qantas to Overhaul Frequent Flyer System[May 08, 2008]
- Video: Police Defend Perth Airport Evacuation[May 04, 2008]
- Australia: Thousands Evacuated From Perth Airport[May 04, 2008]
Thousands of passengers and staff had to be evacuated from Perth International Airport after several suspicious cardboard boxes were found on a plane from Malaysia.
- Canada Unconvinced About Airborne Cell Phone Use[Apr. 29, 2008]
Canadian rules that prohibit passengers from making cell phone calls after the aircraft has landed and is taxiing to its gate are poised to change, but regulators remain unconvinced that in-flight usage of mobile phones is safe.
- Death Toll From Plane Crash Rises to Six in Venezuela[Apr. 29, 2008]
Six people are now confirmed dead after a small aircraft crashed into a house in the coastal area of Catia La Mar, northern Venezuela, officials said on Apr. 29.
- JAL Eyes Emergency Escape Drills for Mechanics, Ground Staff[May 06, 2008]
Japan Airlines has decided to launch emergency escape drills for mechanics and other ground staff in addition to those currently conducted for pilots, co-pilots and flight attendants, JAL officials said on May 5.
- Flights to Resume at Yangon International Airport in Myanmar[May 04, 2008]
All international and domestic flights through Myanmar's Yangon International Airport will resume on May 5, the State Radio reported in a night broadcast on May 4.
- Two US Small Planes Collide, 3 Killed[May 04, 2008]
A small plane hit another plane when landing at an Idaho airport, leaving three killed and three others injured, a local newspaper reported on May 3.
- Airbus Plans Radical New Wing for A320 Replacement[Apr. 30, 2008]
Airbus wants a radically new wing design for its A320 replacement - and expects help from the European Union's Clean Sky programme's Smart Fixed Wing Aircraft (SFWA) demonstrator project.
- Hawaiian, Mesa Settle for US$52.5 Million[May 01, 2008]
Hawaiian Airlines and Mesa Air Group reached a US$52.5 million settlement in their case regarding Mesa's alleged misuse of confidential information in the establishment of its go! inter-island subsidiary.