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New York Helicopter Tours shut down its operations effective immediately on Sunday following the deadly crash involving one of its Bell 206L-4 LongRanger IV helicopters last week. The development comes amid the investigation into what caused the aircraft to plunge into the Hudson River out of midair.

SpaceX broke its rocket-reuse record yet again early Monday (April 14), launching a batch of Starlink internet satellites atop a Falcon 9 rocket that flew for the 27th time.

The Monse Blue Origin flight suits were tailored for women from the start, designers say.

Ireland’s Aer Lingus has launched a new transatlantic route between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) using its Airbus A321XLR narrowbody aircraft. This marks Aer Lingus’ longest-ever narrowbody route, with a flight time of up to eight hours and 20 minutes.

There's more to the latest 'Doctor Who' companion than initially meets the eye, as we find out in Doctor Who Season 2 Episode 1.

Delta Air Lines plans to test "shark skin" riblets on its fleet of Boeing 767 aircraft. This initiative is part of the airline's effort to make its older planes more fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly by implementing sustainable aviation technology.

The United States Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) data revealed that the consumer price index (CPI) for all transportation goods and services fell by 0.9%.

STARMUS La Palma 2025 is set to unite space, science and stargazing with presentations and concerts under some of the darkest skies in the world.

With Katy Perry's all-female spaceflight set to launch on April 14, here's a look at the other celebrities who have flown to space with Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin.

Emirates has scheduled additional flights with its four-class Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, which have premium economy cabins, on ten routes during the current summer season.

Blue Origin will launch an all-female spaceflight with Katy Perry on Monday morning (April 14), and you can watch the historic action live.

The United States' Transportation Security Administration ( TSA) is completing years of work to get US citizens using domestic United States (US) commercial aviation to use only identification cards (ID cards) that verify they are traveling as who the traveler says they are starting on May 7. Most states have enhanced drivers' licenses or identification cards that meet the requirements to access US government facilities, such as airport security areas and US military bases.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Saturday (April 12), carrying 21 Starlink satellites to orbit.

Delta Air Lines has taken a strong stance against new US tariffs on aircraft imports. During Delta's quarterly earnings call on April 9, 2025, CEO Ed Bastian said the airline will not pay tariffs on any upcoming Airbus deliveries. Instead, Delta will delay those deliveries if tariffs are added.

As spotted by ch-aviation, Norwegian Air has announced plans to transition to an all- Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet by 2030, according to its 2024 annual report released on April 10. The low-cost airline aims to meet its climate goal of reducing CO₂ emissions by 45 percent by that year, a target that hinges on using a fleet of exclusively MAX 8 aircraft powered by a 20 percent blend of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The 737 MAX 8s are an important part of Norwegian's long-term sustainability and cost-cutting plan since they are more fuel-efficient than the older 737-800 NGs that are already in service.

Three Airbus A380 aircraft are destined to be scrapped and stripped for spare parts. The old superjumbo jets will support A380s currently in service with airlines by providing operators and maintenance teams with spare parts necessary to keep A380s airworthy and safe for passenger operations. The dismantling of the aircraft will be performed by VAS Aero Services, in partnership with Tarmac Aerosave.

As trade relations between the United States of America and China continue to escalate, Juneyao Airlines has delayed the delivery of one of its expected Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. Other airlines and industries are positioned to be hurt by the rising tariffs each nation is putting on goods from the other as well, leading to uncertainty both in the aviation industry and far beyond.

While in absolute terms, United Airlines leads the way in terms of the number of flights added to the Europe-United States market, one carrier stands out with the highest relative growth in 2025 compared to their operation the year prior. Perhaps as a surprise to many, it was not British Airways, Delta Air Lines, or Lufthansa.

At the end of November last year, easyJet confirmed that it would be expanding its operations at both Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Milan Linate Airport (LIN). The company was granted a significant number of slots as it became the "short haul remedy taker" for the ITA Airways- Lufthansa acquisition. The first part of the acquisition was completed in January when ITA Airways, Italy's flag carrier, became part of the Lufthansa Group.

James Neihouse had one more thing to share. He pulled out a frame displaying strips of tape, each of which had notes from astronauts who filmed the IMAX movie "The Dream is Alive" 40 years ago.