Airlines Flock To Add Australia Capacity Ahead Of The Country’s Reopening
Australia is set to reopen its international borders for fully vaccinated residents at the beginning of next month.…
The FAA Wants To Update Mandatory Flight Attendant Rest Periods
The FAA wants to up the mandatory rest requirement for cabin crew between shifts. The federal regulatory body…
Southwest Airlines’ Flight Cancelations Cost It $75 Million
Southwest’s cancelation extravaganza a couple of weeks ago wreaked havoc on the travel plans of tens of thousands…
JetBlue Was Almost Branded Like A New York Taxi
In the late 1990s, JetBlue’s founders first had the idea to name their new airline ‘Taxi’ in the…
What Is The Etihad Airways Greenliner Program?
Etihad Airways was the first airline in the Middle East to announce it would target net-zero CO2 emissions…
Japan Airlines Wants To Launch Flying Taxis By 2025
Could we see flying taxis in the skies around Osaka and Tokyo by the mid-2020s? If today’s announcement…
Alaska Airlines Launches New Effort To Seek Net-Zero Flight
On Monday, Alaska Airlines announced the formation of a new LLC. The carrier has set up Alaska Star…
E-Jet: The New Sustainable Aviation Fuel Made From CO2
Carbon transformation company Twelve announced Tuesday it had produced its first batch of E-Jet fuel in collaboration with…
Impressive: 99% Of BOC Aviation’s Fleet Is Leased Out
Singapore-based aircraft lessor BOC Aviation continues to grow its fleet. It does not lack customers, with 99% of…
Which Aircraft Is Italy’s ITA Startup Operating?
ITA Airways is going all-Airbus. Italy’s new national airline has inherited a fleet of aging A319s, A320s, and…
Austrian Airlines Will Add More Premium Economy Seats To Its 767s
Austrian Airlines announced Friday that it would be doubling down on its premium economy offerings for long-haul flights.…
Founded With 2 Helicopters: The Story Of ANA’s Beginnings
It is difficult to imagine aviation in Japan without All Nippon Airways. Today, ANA operates a fleet of…
When Will Flights Return To Pre-Pandemic Pricing?
Airfares have been all over the place the past year. At one point, airlines were nearly giving away…
Ryanair Boeing 737 Engines Affected By La Palma Volcanic Ash Cloud
This past Monday, a Ryanair Boeing 737-800 leaving Tenerife in Spain on its way to Brussels Charleroi had…
Where Does Boeing Build Aircraft?
Despite recent wobbles, Boeing is one of the most iconic American companies and a globally recognized brand rivaling…
JetBlue Outlines Its Plan To A Cleaner World
JetBlue has made one of the most ambitious decarbonization declarations in aviation. The airline aims to achieve net-zero…
Should Airlines Allocate Passengers A Carbon Budget?
Corporations are soon expected to introduce carbon budgets for business travel. Political and social movements are calling for…
Denmark’s Great Dane Airlines Files For Bankruptcy
After only two years, the Aalborg-based seasonal charter specialist Great Dane Airlines has been forced to call it…
How Does Sustainable Aviation Fuel Work?
The world is growing warmer. Today, aviation contributes about 3% of the world’s CO2 emissions. However, with the…
ANA And Japan Airlines Partner To Achieve Carbon Neutral Goals
Healthy airline competition when it comes to sustainability and lowering CO2 emissions is a great thing. However, collaboration…
Lufthansa Starts Charging For Alcohol On Long-Haul Flights
With the launch of its new ‘Onboard Delights Interkont’ catering concept, Lufthansa will begin charging for spirits in…
How Qatar Airways And American Airlines Helped Each Other Grow
Speaking to Simple Flying’s Jay Singh in an exclusive interview last week, American Airlines Chief Revenue Officer, Vasu…
Pakistan & India: A Look Back At Emirates’ First Flights
It is hard to imagine aviation today without the Gulf carriers. And it is particularly difficult to picture…
What Were The Main Aircraft Before The Jet Age?
Before the turbine-ruled status quo, the skies were populated by piston-powered planes. By no means selling in the…