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China Eastern to Fly the Longest Direct Flight in the World at 29 Hours
The flight will connect Shanghai and Buenos Aires with a stopover in Auckland, where passengers will not be able to get off.
September 15, 2025
Southwest Requiring Lithium Batteries to be Removed from Mobility Devices
This comes days after the FAA's safety alert to airlines regarding the risk of passenger lithium batteries.
September 13, 2025
2 Injured After a United 737 Makes Emergency Landing at Kansai Airport
Flight UA32 declared an emergency over the Pacific following an indication of a fire in the aircraft's cargo compartment.
September 12, 2025
Japan’s Transport Ministry Issues Warning to JAL Amid Drunk Pilot Incidents
Japan Airlines will look to further revise its alcohol policy for pilots and submit a report to the transport ministry by the end of this month.
September 10, 2025
FAA Issues Safety Alert to Airlines on Passenger Lithium-Ion Batteries
Onboard incidents related to lithium-ion batteries have been on the rise in recent years.
September 9, 2025
Japan Airlines Set to Retire 3rd 777-300ER
The airline will now be left with 10 Boeing 777s in its fleet, while it is scheduled to receive its 11th Airbus A350-1000 by March 2026.
September 8, 2025
London Heathrow’s Terminal 4 Evacuated Over Possible Hazardous Material Incident
The airport is urging passengers not to travel to Terminal 4 for the time being.
September 8, 2025
New Express Train Service From Narita Airport to Tokyo Skytree Coming in FY2028
The new airport express service opens up the possibility of through-running into the Toei Asakusa subway line.
September 6, 2025
Drinking Japan Airlines Pilot Tampered With Testing Kit to Avoid Alcohol Detection
The pilot involved had altered the date settings on their alcohol testing kit in the Honolulu incident and had also done so on multiple previous occasions.
September 5, 2025
China’s Growing Visa-Free Access Proves Crucial for Soaring Foreign Tourism Arrivals
China's focus on easing its visa-free policy reflects Beijing's efforts to boost spending in a nation struggling to ramp up consumption.
September 4, 2025