Qantas Says Delay Compensation Could Raise Airline Ticket Fees

Aviation News - 18 March, 2025 - 10:07

Australia's major airlines are resisting a push for mandatory compensation schemes in the country's commercial aviation sector. Yesterday, representatives from Virgin Australia and flag carrier Qantas argued that such initiatives would do nothing to improve performance, and, in fact, run the risk of having increased costs passed on to passengers in the form of higher ticket prices to cover the financial outlay.

What time will NASA's Starliner astronauts land with SpaceX's Crew-9 today? How to watch live.

Space News - 18 March, 2025 - 10:00
SpaceX is poised to land its Crew Dragon Freedom with the two ISS crewmates who launched on it and two astronauts who arrived at the space station in June on Boeing's Starliner. Here's how to see it.

Shirtless Man Arrested For Damaging Gate At Dublin Airport After Missing Flight

Aviation News - 18 March, 2025 - 08:57

A shirtless man has been arrested at Dublin Airport (DUB) for causing damage in the gate area of Terminal 1. According to a statement from airport authorities, the passenger engaged in unruly behavior after missing his flight.

Exclusive: Boeing Update On F-15EX Program

Aviation News - 18 March, 2025 - 08:00

On March 4, Boeing’s Robert "Blend'r" Novotny at the Air & Space Forces Association Warfare Symposium kindly helped update Simple Flying on the BoeingF-15EX Eagle II's’s progress. Additionally, Boeing posted a March 4 update on not just the program but Boeing’s views on the future of air superiority.

Bryan Bedford Officially Tapped To Lead The FAA

Aviation News - 18 March, 2025 - 06:38

Bryan Bedford has officially been nominated by US President Donald Trump to lead the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The announcement doesn’t come as much of a surprise, as Bedford’s name had been circulating as the frontrunner for the position. Bedford is the president of regional airline Republic Airways and brings with him years of aviation experience.

Delta Connection CRJ900 Wing Strikes Ground On Landing At New York LaGuardia Airport

Aviation News - 18 March, 2025 - 04:12

Another incident regarding a Delta Connection flight has surfaced – this time involving a wing strike during landing. The CRJ900 aircraft was operating a flight between Jacksonville, Florida, and New York La Guardia when the incident occurred. Thankfully, there have been no reports of anybody getting injured.

Delta Air Lines' Airbus A330-900neo To Replace Boeing 767-300ER Flights Between Boston & Dublin

Aviation News - 17 March, 2025 - 23:32

Delta Air Lines will replace its current Boeing 767-300ER aircraft with the more contemporary Airbus A330-900neoneo as part of an upgrade of its transatlantic service from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Dublin Airport (DUB) beginning October 25, 2025.

Feel the burn with this amazing video of a Varda space capsule's plunge through Earth's atmosphere

Space News - 17 March, 2025 - 23:00
The final two minutes of the video show things really heating up.

Alaska Airlines Adds 2nd Daily Flight Between Seattle & Oklahoma City For 1 Month

Aviation News - 17 March, 2025 - 21:32

This summer, Alaska Airlines is expanding its flight schedule in order to keep up with the growing demand. In addition to upgrading to larger aircraft on a number of routes, the airline announced a new daily between Seattle and Oklahoma City.

World's largest digital camera to help new Vera Rubin Observatory make a 'time-lapse record of the universe' (video)

Space News - 17 March, 2025 - 21:00
A major milestone with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has been reached with the installation of the telescope's enormous eye — the world's largest digital camera.

American Airlines Now Serves 43 Caribbean Destinations With The Latest Launch

Aviation News - 17 March, 2025 - 20:05

American Airlines has more flights that touch the Caribbean than any other carrier. Cirium Diio data shows it has one in 10 of the region's services. This increases to nearly one in four (23%) for all US-Caribbean flights. Together with the oneworld member's strong network to Mexico and Canada, this is why it is the US's leading short-haul international operator. It now serves 43 Caribbean airports.

Farewell, Blue Ghost! Private moon lander goes dark to end record-breaking commercial lunar mission

Space News - 17 March, 2025 - 20:00
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander went dark in the lunar night on Sunday (March 16) as expected, bringing an end to its historic mission.

'Starship Troopers' big-screen reboot coming from 'District 9' director Neill Blomkamp — would you like to know more?

Space News - 17 March, 2025 - 19:00
After a long wait and a bunch of disappointing straight-to-DVD sequels, Starship Troopers is still trying to live forever with a theatrical reboot now in development.

Space photo of the day: Brilliant comet shines at sunset over observatory in Chile

Space News - 17 March, 2025 - 18:20
The stunning comet C/2024 G3 lights up the sunset sky over Chile's Very Large Telescope in this spectacular photo.

7 excellent Irish sci-fi movies to leave Hollywood green with envy this St. Patrick's Day

Space News - 17 March, 2025 - 18:00
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a spirited selection of sci-fi films born from the Emerald Isle.

James Webb Space Telescope sees four giant alien planets circling nearby star (images)

Space News - 17 March, 2025 - 17:59
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has directly imaged four planets orbiting the host star HR 8799 about 130 light-years from Earth in the constellation Pegasus.

Our best binoculars for viewing the sun safely have a dazzling 58% off – grab a pair now in time for March's partial solar eclipse

Space News - 17 March, 2025 - 15:02
Get the Celestron EclipSmart 10x25 Solar Binoculars for their best price in over a year — a fantastic pair of binoculars for safe observation of the sun.

Beam back to the USS Callister in mind-bending new trailer for 'Black Mirror' Season 7 on Netflix

Space News - 17 March, 2025 - 15:00
Netflix's fan-favorite Season 4 'Star Trek'-themed episode scores a direct sequel coming April 10.

How did Earth get such a strange moon? Exploring the giant impact theory

Space News - 17 March, 2025 - 14:00
The moon is unlike anything else in the solar system. So how did our planet end up with such a special moon?

Rocket Lab launching 5 'Internet of Things' satellites on Electron tonight: Watch it live

Space News - 17 March, 2025 - 13:03
Rocket Lab plans to launch five "Internet of Things" satellites for the French company Kinéis tonight (March 17), and you can watch the action live.

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