About Andrew Crider
Andrew joins the team with a private pilot certification, working on building amateur aircraft in his spare time. With previous experience at the Virginia Department of Aviation, he began writing about aviation 4 years ago. Based in Virginia, United States
Latest Articles
Emirates President Sympathises With Qantas Over Airline Challenges
The executive cited the impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic.
USAF Warns Public Against Pointing Lasers At Military Jets
A statement was issued asking for the public's help in reducing laser incidents.
Ameriflight Beech C99 Crashes In New Hampshire
The Beech 99 crashed minutes after departing Manchester-Boston Regional (MHT)
A Brief Guide To Alaska Airlines' Baggage Policy
An overview of Alaska Airlines' baggage policy before the next time you fly.
Embraer Delivers First 2 E195-E2s To Royal Jordanian
Embraer has made a "double delivery" of the new E195-E2 to Royal Jordanian.
Dassault Falcon 10 With 6 People On Board Crashes In Afghanistan
A Dassault Falcon Jet crashed in the Mountains of Afghanistan near the boarder with Pakistan on route to Moscow
Cool: BETA's ALIA Electric Aircraft Conducts Emergency Evacuation With Elgin Air Force Base
The plane performed a simulated combat exercise at Elgin Air Force Base.
Private Jet Firm Launches One-Off Luxury Flights For Super Bowl LVIII
Aero plans to operate its ERJ-135 outfitted with luxury amenities at a reduced cost from Los Angeles.
Airlines For America President Calls For Action To Address ATC Shortages
The President of the airline lobbyist group called for action to address Air Traffic Controller shortages at a meeting of the Washington DC Aero Club.
Big & Small: How Does The Building Process Work Across Different Kinds Of Aircraft?
What goes into the manufacturing process? How are aircraft built?
Route Cut: Aer Lingus Dublin - London Gatwick Route No Longer On Sale
Aer Lingus has stopped selling flights to London Gatwick Airport
Secretary Blinken Stranded In Davos As Boeing 737 Ride Home Breaks Down
Another aircraft was arranged for Secretary Blinken to return to the US.
EFW Says Cracks In Lufthansa Cargo A321P2F Floors Are Not Related To Conversion
EFW has issued a statement following the grounding of two of its A321P2Fs, EFW customers are inspecting their aircraft
China Wants To Sell Its Y-20 Kunpeng 'Chubby Girl' Airlifter Overseas
Authorities in China have begun a push to sell the Y-20 military transport aircraft to foreign customers.
Meet Elysian: Startup Reveals 90-Seat All-Electric Aircraft That Can Fly 500 Miles On Batteries
A new startup from the Netherlands has announced plans for a brand new electric aircraft.
Struggling Amerijet Bins The Boeing 757 To Become 767 Only Operator
Amerijet will soon become a wide-body only freighter operator, returning its aircraft to their lessors.
Flight Review: Breeze Airbus A220 In "Nicer" From Richmond To Tampa
Simple Flying ventured aboard a Breeze A220 from RIC-TPA to review what the new airline could offer.
Shareholders To Vote On Alaska Airlines' Acquisition Of Hawaiian Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines expects the merger vote to take place February 16th
Explained: The Differences Between Flying Airliners & General Aviation Planes
Simple Flying asked an airline pilot: what's it like flying general aviation vs a commercial airliner?
Looking Back At The Not So Unique Nature Of New Aircraft Incidents
The recent grounding of the 737 MAX 9 in the context of other infamous new aircraft mishaps.