FAA Investigating Engine Issue On Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-900ER Flight

Aviation News - 15 April, 2025 - 15:56

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has disclosed that it will investigate an incident involving a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-900ER, which had to return to Tucson, Arizona, the United States, on April 14.

'I've never been more proud of my friend than today,' Oprah Winfrey says as she watches Gayle King launch on Blue Origin rocket (video)

Space News - 15 April, 2025 - 15:00
Oprah Winfrey was on hand April 14 to witness the launch of Blue Origin's historic NS-31 mission, which carried her friend of nearly 50 years, journalist Gayle King, to and from suborbital space.

FAA Calls For Slide Checks On Boeing 737s After Reports Of Uncommanded Deployment

Aviation News - 15 April, 2025 - 14:55

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed another directive to tackle uncommanded slide deployments on Boeing 737 Next Generation (NG) and 737 MAX aircraft, expanding the number of 737s that would be affected by the proposed airworthiness directive (AD).

Munich Airport & Lufthansa Innovation Hub Trial Service Robots In Terminal 2

Aviation News - 15 April, 2025 - 14:33

Passengers passing through Terminal 2 at Munich Airport (MUC) in southeastern Germany may find themselves encountering service robots at the moment. This is because the Bavarian facility has teamed up with the Lufthansa Innovation Hub to increase its operational efficiency, with several small projects being involved in the makeup of this wider program. One is the deployment of service robots.

Alien life could exist on Saturn's big moon Titan — but finding it will be tough

Space News - 15 April, 2025 - 14:00
Alien life could exist on the huge Saturn moon Titan, but probably not in the abundance scientists once hoped, according to a new study.

Blue Origin Completes 1st All-Female Space Trip Since 1963

Aviation News - 15 April, 2025 - 13:35

An all-female spaceflight had not taken place since the early 1960s, but a group of driven women, alongside the support of Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, decided to change that earlier this week. On Monday morning, a group of six celebrities took to outer space for a brief flight, the first of its kind in decades.

Bungie's next sci-fi shooter 'Marathon' has been revealed with a trio of action-packed trailers, a release date, and a closed alpha (video)

Space News - 15 April, 2025 - 13:30
Cybernetic mercenaries team up to venture into an abandoned colony planet, grab valuable loot, and fight each other in Bungie's Marathon reboot.

Government Orders Chinese Airlines To Stop Boeing Deliveries Amid Trump Trade War

Aviation News - 15 April, 2025 - 13:12

The Chinese government has told its carriers not to take delivery of Boeing aircraft as China and the United States continue their tit-for-tat tariff trade war that began in April.

Qantas Adds 2 Long-Haul Airbus A330 Routes From Perth

Aviation News - 15 April, 2025 - 13:05

Qantas' latest schedule submission to OAG shows that it will reintroduce flights from Perth to Johannesburg and Auckland. While neither route is available tobook, Aeroroutes says it will change soon. Qantas will become the second operator in both markets, joining South African Airways from Johannesburg and Air New Zealand from Auckland. It benefits from the gap left by Batik Air Malaysia following its last Perth-Auckland flight in 2024.

Pulsar Fusion unveils vision for ‘Sunbird’ nuclear rocket to reach Mars in half the time (video)

Space News - 15 April, 2025 - 12:00
Pulsar Fusion just released a video showcasing its planned Sunbird nuclear fusion rocket, which is designed to reach speeds of about 329,000 mph (500,000 kph).

James Webb Space Telescope sees a celestial Venn diagram around a dying star

Space News - 15 April, 2025 - 11:00
A stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope is allowing astronomers to examine the complex and turbulent final stages of a dying star.

British Airways Departs From Dallas: Leaving All Flights To American Airlines

Aviation News - 15 April, 2025 - 10:47

British Airways has temporarily ended flights between London and Dallas, which the airline had served continuously since at least 2000, with the exception of a few months during the pandemic.

Autonomous drone from TU Delft defeats human champions in historic racing first

TU Delft nieuws - 15 April, 2025 - 10:39
A team of scientists and students from TU Delft has taken first place at the A2RL Drone Championship in Abu Dhabi - an international race that pushes the limits of physical artificial intelligence, challenging teams to fly fully autonomous drones using only a single camera.

Delta Air Lines Cancels Flight After Boeing 737-900ER Returns To Tucson Due To Engine Issue

Aviation News - 15 April, 2025 - 10:29

A typical narrowbody airliner can operate several routes in a day, depending on the airline and its schedule. To keep things running, carriers invest heavily in proper maintenance for smooth operations. Still, technical issues can occasionally cause diversions and delays.

Singapore Airlines Will Invest $34 Million To Upgrade SilverKris And KrisFlyer Gold Lounges At Changi Airport

Aviation News - 15 April, 2025 - 09:57

Singapore Airlines has begun a two-year project that will see it invest tens of millions of dollars into an upgrade of its lounge experiences at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). Work on the enhancements commenced today, with the Star Alliance member specifically focusing on its lounges in Terminal 2 at the world-famous airport. As well as upgrading the facilities, the lounges will also be made larger.

Gayle King just conquered her fears with Blue Origin's all-female space launch. Here's how she did it.

Space News - 15 April, 2025 - 00:51
Journalist Gayle King conquered her fear of flying in a big way today (April 14), going to space with Katy Perry and others in Blue Origin's historic all-female flight.

100th person to fly only a suborbital spaceflight | Space picture of the day for April 14, 2025

Space News - 15 April, 2025 - 00:16
Aisha Bowe filled a milestone seat when she flew on Blue Origin's 11th human and first all-female spaceflight on April 14, 2025.

‘It is the highest high’: Here's what Katy Perry and the 5 other women of Blue Origin's historic all-female flight felt after liftoff (videos)

Space News - 14 April, 2025 - 22:50
Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket lifted off on the NS-31 mission with Katy Perry and five other women on April 14, for a suborbital spaceflight that left a deep and lasting impact on the entire crew.

Amanda Nguyen becomes 1st Vietnamese woman to fly to space: 'This journey really is about healing' (video)

Space News - 14 April, 2025 - 22:02
Amanda Nguyen has become the first Vietnamese woman to fly to space; her spaceflight is a testament to her achievements as an accomplished scientist, and is also part of a larger story of healing as a survivor of sexual assault.

'I feel super connected to love': Katy Perry reflects on her historic space launch with Blue Origin (video)

Space News - 14 April, 2025 - 21:00
Katy Perry just flew to suborbital space on a historic all-female flight with Blue Origin. The trip, though brief, changed her in significant ways the pop star said.

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