by Jim Campbell | May 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
First Of 18 Planes To Be Delivered In Egypt Boeing and EgyptAir announced today the Egyptian national airline took delivery of its first 737 MAX. The 737-8 is the first of 18 airplanes leased from SMBC Aviation Capital to be delivered, and represents the first 737 MAX...
by Jim Campbell | May 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Person Walking On Runway Hit, Killed, Causing Engine Fire A Frontier Airlines flight headed to Los Angeles struck and killed a person who was reportedly walking on a runway during takeoff Friday night at Denver International Airport. The incident occurred shortly...
by Jim Campbell | May 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Captain Jackson Ended Up Under a Surprise Water Cannon Salute on His Trip Home The collapse of Spirit Airlines left thousands of passengers and employees disrupted…but for one captain, it also meant losing what was supposed to be his final flight. But,...
by Jim Campbell | May 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
FAA Modernization Project Designed To Use Satellite-Based Navigation The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) wants to change flight paths at Sky Harbor Airport and nine other Valley airports using proposing satellite-based navigation, promising safer and more...
by Jim Campbell | May 9, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Safety Committee Works To Reduce Controlled Flight Into Terrain Accidents The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Safety Committee is seeking to better understand the human factors involved in terrain awareness and warning systems (TAWS) alert compliance by...
