NEWSDec 31, 1969Delta Follows Other Airlines in Move to Daxing AirportIn September 2019, Beijing opened its new Beijing Daxing International Airport. This airport had to be constructed due to the high number of flights there are at Beijing's Capital International AIrport. So, this cause some of the airlines that serve Beijing to either add a service to the new airport or move over to the new airport. The plan is that Oneworld and Skyteam airlines move over to Daxing while the Star Alliance carriers stay at Capital. Read More →
INFORMATIONALDec 31, 1969The Boeing 747 Routes and Retirement PlansIt is the Boeing 747. We all know it as the Queen of the Skies. Even though it is very popular and several airlines throughout the world are still flying it, there are many cons to operating it. In the aviation world today, airlines prefer more fuel efficient and cost efficient aircraft. Therefore, most 747s are on the way out of airlines' fleets and are being replaced by other aircraft, such as Boeing's 787 and Airbus's A350. Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969Bamboo Airways Takes Delivery of Their First 787sBamboo Airways, a Vietnamese startup carrier, has received their first 2 787 Dreamliners from the Boeing company. These Dreamliners allow for the airline to expand its route network to new destinations. Read More →
INFORMATIONALDec 31, 1969A New Uber, but For AirplanesA new app was released, named BlackBird, which pairs private pilots to customers for as little as $50 per flight, is becoming more and more popular in the California area. Is it safe?Read More →
ROUTESDec 31, 1969British Airways Announces A Service to Portland, OregonBritish Airways has launched a new service. What is it?Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969An Airplane Skids off the Runway in a Bad Rain StormSpiceJet flight SG-275 coming from Pune, India slid off of a runway at Kolkata Airport in Mumbai.Read More →
STORIESDec 31, 1969My Early-Morning Plane Spotting Session in AmsterdamRecounting my experience of spotting at Amsterdam Schipol's most famous plane spotting location, the Polderbaan.Read More →
INFORMATIONALDec 31, 1969A Look at the United Airlines Fleet. United Airlines is one of America's most well-known airlines. They have been around since 1926 and have one of the largest airline fleets in the world with a whopping 749 aircraft. The airline uses its aircraft to fly to over 300 destinations worldwide through over 4,500 daily flights.
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NEWSDec 31, 1969Air France Retires Their First A380Air France retired their first Airbus a380 last Saturday. They plan to retire their 9 other A380s by 2022.Read More →
ROUTESDec 31, 1969Lufthansa to Change A350 to A340 on MUC-IAD Daily ServiceLufthansa has recently announced that they will change their daily MUC-IAD-MUC from an Airbus A350-900 to an A340-600 beginning in March.Read More →