Blue Dart Plans Fleet Modernization for Boeing 757s
Blue Dart Aviation is evaluating a fleet modernization strategy, backed by a €250 million DHL investment to expand its Indian air cargo capacity by 2030.
Jun 17, 20264 min
Airlines
United A321XLR Seats Capped at 150 to Cut Crew Costs
United Airlines is configuring its new Airbus A321XLR fleet with 150 seats, using a blocked middle seat to optimize crew requirements for transatlantic...
Jun 13, 20263 min
Airlines
Icelandair Accelerates Boeing 757 Retirement to Winter 2026
Icelandair will retire its remaining eight Boeing 757-200s this winter, accelerating a fleet transition to the more fuel-efficient Airbus A321XLR.
Jun 2, 20264 min
Airlines
United Airlines Fired Pilots Face FAA Whistleblower Hearing
United Airlines fired pilots following a 2024 cockpit breach; the case now centers on the integrity of the FAA's voluntary safety reporting system.
May 24, 20263 min
Safety
Icelandair Reports Pilot for Unauthorized Boeing 757 Low-Altitude Flyover
Icelandair reported a pilot to authorities after an unauthorized low-altitude flyover in a Boeing 757 over his hometown to mark his retirement.
Apr 14, 20264 min
Safety
AerSale Leases Boeing 757 Freighter to Stratos for Central Asia Growth
AerSale has leased a Boeing 757 freighter to Stratos Freight, boosting cargo capacity for the new Uzbek airline amid surging Central Asian e-commerce.
Apr 1, 20264 min
Business
FAA Mandates Urgent 5-Day Inspections for 156 Boeing 757s
The FAA has mandated inspections of 156 Boeing 757s within five days due to newly found frame cracks, signaling a significant and immediate safety risk.
Mar 24, 20266 min
Safety