Delta Goes Big in Texas With 5 New Routes
Delta Air Lines will boost its presence in Texas with the addition of five new nonstop routes from Austin to commence from March 2025.
Airline
General Aviation
Boom Supersonic to Test Symphony Engine at Colorado Air and Space Port
Boom Supersonic has acquired a facility at Colorado Air and Space Port to conduct engine development testing for its bespoke Symphony turbofan engine.
Airline
American Airlines to Provide Free Inflight WiFi in 2026
American Airlines plans to offer free inflight connectivity on more aircraft than any other domestic carrier, sponsored by AT&T.
Manufacturer
Boeing Settles Two Lawsuits Over Ethiopian Crash Before Jury Selection
Boeing has reached out of court settlements in two family lawsuits tied to the Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX crash, prior to jury selection.
Manufacturer
US Judge Sets June Trial Date for Boeing 737 MAX Fraud Case
In a significant development, U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor has scheduled a trial for 23 June 2025, in the 737 MAX criminal fraud case against Boeing.
Airline
Avelo Airlines Launches New Bahamas Service to Nassau from Raleigh-Durham
Avelo Airlines will launch a new direct Bahamas service, with the introduction of a new route connecting Nassau with Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina in June.
Incident
FAA Grounds Florida Flights After SpaceX Starship Explosion
The FAA enacted temporary grounds stops on Florida airports and multiple flights diverted after SpaceX Starship exploded during test flight 8.
Incident
United Express Flight Diverts After Severe Turbulence Injures Five
A United Express CRJ-200 en route from Springfield to Houston diverted to Waco after five people were injured during a severe turbulence.
Manufacturer
Boeing CEO to Testify Before Senate Committee on Safety Reforms
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg will appear before a US Senate Committee hearing in April to provide testimony on safety reforms made by the company.
Airline
Avianca to Launch New Direct Dallas to Bogotá Route
Avianca will launch a new direct route between Dallas and Bogotá, operating four times weekly from 26 May 2025.