Groundstop Issued At Denver International Airport, The Lufthansa Group's 600th Airbus

Groundstop Issued At Denver International Airport Due To Inclement Weather

Denver International Airport ?(DEN) paused operations for the third time in several weeks. This time, it was due to bad weather, prompting a ground stop that affected more than 300 flights, according to FlightAware. This is the second time this month that the?FAA has issued a ground stop for Denver due to weather , in addition to another ground stop being issued due to staffing issues only days ago.

The Lufthansa Group Takes Delivery Of Its 600th Airbus Aircraft

Lufthansa ?has just taken delivery of its 600th?Airbus ?aircraft. Following the Airbus A321neo's ?delivery this morning, the airline held a celebratory event at the manufacturer's Hamburg-Finkenwerder site.?Lufthansa Group ?and Airbus executives met during the event to celebrate the decades-long partnership. Having received over 10 Airbus models since 1976, Lufthansa is Airbus's premier airline partner, and it plans to continue building on that relationship for decades to come...

From The Field To The Flight Deck: How NFL Player Kevin Houser Became An Airline Captain

Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a pilot? The most common path is a bachelor's degree in aviation followed by flight school, but it turns out that pilots can come from all sorts of different backgrounds. Let's take a closer look at the career of Kevin Houser: a former?NFL ?player turned airline captain...

Aviation Maintenance Technician Day: What Is It & Why Does It Matter?

As passengers, we’re so used to seeing the?gate agents ,?security ?workers,?flight attendants ,?pilots , and sometimes?baggage ?handlers who do their best to facilitate a smooth and pleasant flight experience. Though for every plane that departs and touches down safely, there’s a hidden team of?technicians ?we don’t see but have to thank. Fortunately, in celebration of the specialized mechanics dedicated to aviation safety, May 24 is “Aviation Maintenance Technician Day,” but what’s the history behind it?...