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Explained: Why The US Air Force Removed Its Height Requirement For Prospective Fighter Pilots

The USAF wants to encourage a wider group of people to become pilots.

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Is 1st Class Back? American Airlines Reveals New Flagship Preferred Suite For Boeing 787-9 & 777-300

The airline's new business and premium economy cabin will debut this year.

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Norse Adds 1st African Route: London Gatwick To Cape Town International Airport

While it serves Nigeria, that's on a wet lease basis for Air Peace, so it doesn't count.

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The Different Ways To Earn Frontier Airlines Frontier Miles

Frontier Miles is a good loyalty program - but only for Frontier flyers.

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Malaysia Airlines Cuts Cargo Load For Middle East Detour

Malaysia Airlines has sacrificed carrying belly freight on flights between Kuala Lumpur and London to take a safer route away from conflicts.

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Analysis: The Top 5 Airport Loyalty Rewards Programs

These are some of the best airport rewards programs.

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United Airlines Defers Boeing 737 MAX 9 Deliveries During FAA Safety Review

In addition to delivery delays, the safety review of United Airlines is further impacting its capacity growth plans during 2024.

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FAA Publishes New AD On 737 MAX 8 & MAX 9 Electrical Fault As Watchdog Calls For Fleet Grounding

In The Foundation for Aviation Safety's opinion, the continuous electrical problems of the Boeing 737 MAX warrants the grounding of the type.

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The Top 5 Longest Range Private Jets From Gulfstream

These business jets will take you where you need to go with minimal fuel stops.

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Malaysia Airlines & AirAsia Cancel Flights As Mount Ruang Volcano Erupts

The volcano began erupting on Tuesday night, followed by more activity on Wednesday.

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Microsoft Founder: A Look At The Private Jets Of Bill Gates

The founder of Microsoft owns a noteworthy private jet fleet. Any idea which aircraft form part of it?

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Qantas Joins Group To Mine Boneyards For New Aircraft Materials

Qantas is part of a new alliance that wants to recycle valuable materials from retired aircraft into new aircraft materials.

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Flying Privately: A Guide To Charter An Empty Leg Private Jet

A more affordable but risky way of flying in style, and all you need to know about it.

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United Airlines Forms Agreement With Boeing To Recover Q1 Financial Damages

The airline will receive credit memos for use on future purchases from Boeing.

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Struggling To Grow? The Fleet Of Philippine Airlines In 2024

With the pandemic fully behind it, Philippine Airlines has reactivated its stored jets while seeking to acquire more airframes for expansion.

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United Airlines' 5 Longest Boeing 737 MAX 9 Routes

All five routes are transcontinental.

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Melbourne Airport Adds Airbus A330 China Route And Upgrades Qantas Domestic

More flights from China to Melbourne Airport mean an economic boost to Victoria and more record-breaking months for the airport.

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History: The Story Of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport's Pan Am 'Worldport'

The iconic terminal effectively adapted to the ever-evolving scene of air travel.

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