FAA Proposes Extending Slot Waivers Through March 2022
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed extending slot waivers due to the ongoing crisis through March 26th,…
ITA Cleared For US Operations As Alitalia Looms Overhead
The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) has officially cleared Italia Trasporto Aero, S.P.A. (ITA), to conduct commercial…
Empty Tequila Bottles Found In Boeing 747 Destined To Be Air Force One
A pair of empty tequila bottles were spotted on a Boeing 747 this month. While this doesn’t sound…
American Eagle’s Piedmont Flight Attendants May Go On Strike
This week, the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) announced that it was gearing up for a strike vote…
How Newark Became The Face Of Promoting Air Competition In The US
Newark is about to get some more competition from low-cost (LCC) and ultra-low-cost carriers (ULCC). The Department of…
Sun Country Boeing 737s Damaged After Winds Slammed Them Into Jet Bridge
Two Boeing 737s were damaged following a severe thunderstorm on September 17th at Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)…
Oops: United Airlines Boeing 737-900 Tipped Backwards In Idaho
**Update: 19/09/21 @ 13:00 UTC – Statement provided by United Airlines. This has been included in the article.**…
US Senator Urges DOT To Investigate American-JetBlue Alliance
The Northeast Alliance between American Airlines and JetBlue has ruffled feathers in the industry. Now, US Senator Richard…
The Battle For Austin: American And Southwest Take The Lead
Few non-hub metro areas have been as hotly contested as Austin, Texas. The growing city, which is home…
When Delta And United Introduced The Douglas DC-8 On The Same Day
It’s always a massive honor for an airline to introduce a new plane, especially a revolutionary one for…
Prosecutors Move To Indict Former Boeing Test Pilot
Federal prosecutors are gearing up to indict a former Boeing test pilot over the tragic 737 MAX crashes…
Viva Aerobus Airbus A320 Returns To Airport After Engine Failure
On September 17th, a Viva Aerobus Airbus A320 was flying between the Mexican cities of León and Tijuana…
Canada’s Swoop Eyes Two More International Routes This Winter
This past week, Canadian low-cost carrier Swoop announced a number of new services for its upcoming winter schedule.…
United Airlines Sets Lagos Launch Date As It Expands In Africa
United Airlines has officially set its launch dates for flights to Lagos, Nigeria. The carrier’s return to the…
Fewer Than 10 Employees Quit United Airlines Over Vaccine Mandate
Following United Airlines’ vaccine mandate, fewer than ten employees have resigned, said the company’s CEO, Scott Kirby. Additionally,…
Up For Grabs: Who Will Get Newark’s Slots?
The US Department of Transportation plans to award 16 peak-time Newark slots – good for eight roundtrips each…
Your Choice Of Sweater Could Get You Early Boarding On Alaska
As the National Hockey League (NHL) prepares for the return of professional ice hockey, Alaska Airlines is getting…
United Airlines Back Up And Running After System Outage
United Airlines is back up and running after a system outage hit the airline early in the morning.…
Southwest Targets Austin, Scheduling Nine New Routes From March
Southwest Airlines is significantly boosting its presence in Austin, Texas, next year. The Dallas-based airline is resuming and/or…
What Happened To Interjet’s Airbus Fleet?
The Mexican carrier Interjet ceased operations on December 11, 2020, after 15 years of flying throughout the country.…
A Diverse Classic Fleet: What Planes Does Everts Air Cargo Operate?
The US state of Alaska is well known for being something of a hub when it comes to…
Boeing’s Second 737 MAX 10 Prototype Takes First Flight
Boeing’s second prototype 737 MAX 10 has completed its first flight. The aircraft yesterday flew from Renton, where…
Canadian Airlines Ask For Staff Volunteers To Cope With Travel Surge
With passenger traffic reaching its highest point since the pandemic began, Canadian airlines are asking staff to volunteer…
Southwest Airlines Set For Major New Maintenance Base In Baltimore
Construction could begin as soon as next month on a brand new maintenance facility for Southwest Airlines at…