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Air Canada was forced to apologize after the map on some of the airline's narrowbody aircraft erased Israel. The live flight tracker, featured on Air Canada's seat-back entertainment system, reportedly excluded the country name from its map, causing controversy and outcry from some of the carrier's passengers. Air Canada and its map provider responded swiftly to the complaints, and the issue has since been resolved.

On Episode 152 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik host Robert O'Brien for a deep dive into nuclear propulsion technology for space exploration

SpaceX launched its third mission in less than 13 hours this morning (March 15), sending 23 of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit.

A United Airlines passenger was caught on video punching a gate agent at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). As a result, United Airlines has banned the individual and placed him on the no-fly list, according to a report by WUSA.

In December, Brussels Airlines announced changes to its Africa route network for the upcoming aviation summer season. The airline added plenty of capacity to its existing route network. Hidden beneath, though, was the carrier's decision to suspend flights between Brussels, Belgium and Luanda, Angola - its longest route. The aircraft on the route will be deployed elsewhere, facilitating additional expansion by bolstering frequencies on existing routes.

The partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025, will be seen from North America, Europe, Russia and parts of Africa.

SpaceX's Crew-10 astronaut mission will arrive at the International Space Station tonight (March 15), and you can watch the action live.

After many previous claims and false alarms, astronomers can finally confirm the existence of at least four planets less massive than Earth orbiting Barnard's Star.

US airlines are pursuing further legal challenges following a US appeals court ruling that granted the Department of Transportation (DOT) the authority to establish rules for disclosing airline fees, according to a report by Reuters.

Lufthansa has continued to look to diversify its revenue income, exploring potential destinations in Asia, Africa, and South America to avoid being over-reliant on a single intercontinental market, namely North America.

With concerns about a supposed “kill switch” to the US President Donald Trump’s views on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO), the new Carney Administration in Canada is considering whether to continue F-35A purchases to replace their aging F/A-18A Hornets. Additionally, the Portuguese have decided to replace their aging F-16 Vipers with another fighter jet instead of the F-35. However, finding a fighter jet that does not have American avionics or engines severely limits these NATO nations’ options to the Saab JAS 39 Gripen and Dassault Rafale pictured above.

What do you get when you fold together the contributions of four space station-bound astronauts from the U.S., Japan and Russia? A zero-gravity indicator in the form of a crocheted origami crane.

It seems that the sins of the past will keep coming for Boeing, with the US Federal Aviation Administration issuing a proposed directive that would require inspections of 787-8, 787-9 and 787-10 airliners to address excessive gaps in the front of the aircraft. The document was released this week and refers to nonconformances found in the forward pressure bulkhead.

Firefly Aerospace plans to launch its Alpha rocket for the sixth time ever soon, and you can watch the action live.

SpaceX launched the Crew-10 mission to the ISS today (March 14) to relieve the 'stuck' Starliner astronauts and two other crewmembers aboard the orbiting lab.

Lego is off to a strong start with its range of 2025 Star Wars sets, and Grogu with Hover Pram is one of our favorites.

The Campaign Legal Center (CLC), a nonprofit government watchdog organization, is urging the US Department Of Transportation's Office of Inspector General (OIG) to look into whether the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) violated federal conflict of interest laws in its dealings with Elon Musk's satellite communications company, Starlink.

Know no fear brother, because 'Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 3' is officially on the way.

Long Island MacArthur Airport,formerly called Islip (hence the IATA code ISP), will welcome its fifth airline—Avelo—in May. Avelo will operate three airport pairs that have not been served before. It follows the arrival of JetBlue in October 2024, the first time it has served MacArthur.

A rock on Mars that may hold clues about ancient microbial life on the Red Planet continues to puzzle scientists.