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August 22, 2026

Three tire failures at busy O'Hare this week have drawn scrutiny after an AA 737 blew a tire while taxiing to the gate.

Discover five A350 features that make it feel quieter and more comfortable than Boeing's 787 on long-haul flights.

Alaska Airlines will open direct Boeing 787-9 routes between Seattle, Paris-CDG and Athens in May 2027. A major first for the American carrier.

By: Hispaviación Editorial Team The operational integration of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) into the emergency healthcare logistics chain marks a key evolution for the…

22-08-2026 Tampa General Hospital (TGH), in partnership with Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, announced the launch of the first program of…
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Korean Air will connect Seoul-Incheon to Melbourne on the Boeing 787-9 from 18 December to 14 March 2027. 3 direct flights a week for the winter season.
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By: Hispaviación Newsroom Photo: LATAM Cargo This special flight by LATAM Cargo underscores the high specialization and operational maturity required by the segment …
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22-06-2026 LATAM Cargo transported 15 rescued felines in a complex special logistics operation connecting Ezeiza International Airport in Buenos Aires (Argentina) with…

In attendance were Defense Minister, Lieutenant General Carlos Alberto Presti; the Army Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Oscar Santiago Zarich; the US Ambassador to…
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A closer look at what made this aircraft special, and why it failed.
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By: Hispaviación Newsroom U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aidan Thompson From an industrial and strategic perspective, the potential acquisition of the Boeing KC-46A Pegasus by…
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Boeing increases pressure on engineers after strike vote Boeing is intensifying pressure in the labor dispute with the SPEEA union. Its roughly 17,000 represented engineers, researchers and…

Air New Zealand has unveiled its business Premier and Economy cabin designs for the Boeing 777-300ER. The designs include an upgraded interior and a more comfortable look for passengers. The new…
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22-08-2026 The US State Department has authorized a foreign military sale (FMS) of four Boeing KC-46A tankers to Qatar, in a deal valued at an estimated maximum…

Bad weather in Munich caused two diversions to Nuremberg on August 21. A special Airbus A350 from Lufthansa and a Boeing 737 from Royal Air Maroc made a stopover there…

The Boeing 787 quickly became one of the most popular widebody aircraft ever produced.

What is behind this design feature, and is it really all that unusual at all?

Associated Press and other US media have reported issues related to supply, maintenance and crew welfare, while Navy officials…

An aging 737-900ER bowed out after a right engine glitch, testing Delta’s busy Atlanta operations and leaving delayed passengers waiting.

The aircraft will be operated almost entirely by Southwest Airlines.

Boeing’s engineers used a simple leaf blower to identify the root cause of the 777X’s 2024 thrust-link setback.
August 21, 2026
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A nonprofit production credits industry titans while episodes barely register on YouTube and spark ethics scrutiny.
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The VN34 flight that took off from Munich Airport (MUC) to Hanoi’s Nội Bài International Airport (HAN) at 1:35 p.m. CEST on Aug. 16 was cancelled after the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner was made to turn…

Mammoth Freighters has delivered its first converted Boeing 777-200LRMF (MSN 32222) to lessor Jetran. The aircraft, converted in Manchester and showcased at Farnborough, will join the DHL Air UK…
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Mammoth Freighters delivered its first converted Boeing 777-200LRMF (MSN 32222) to lessor Jetran. The aircraft, converted in Manchester and unveiled at Farnborough, will join the DHL Air UK…

Alaska Airlines will expand its international operations in 2027 with two new direct routes from Seattle, United States. The airline announced seasonal flights to Athens,…

First airframe for -200LRMF modification programme handed to leasing customer Jetran. Mammoth Freighters has delivered its first converted Boeing 777-200LR to customer Jetran, which will place the…

The first two F-16V Block 70 aircraft bound for Taiwan have left the United States and are on their way to the island. The aircraft, identified by tail numbers 6727 and 6728, mark the start…

DJI's All For Passion Challenge pays up to $10,000 for Avata 360 sports videos through September 30. The drone's US story makes it complicated.
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The Argentine Army has just taken an important step toward acquiring 235 8×8 Stryker VCBR vehicles, after Defense Minister Carlos Presti led the signing of the…