INFORMATIONALDec 31, 1969The Essential Air Service ExplainedWithout federal intervention in routes, airlines in the 70s began to focus on the "hub and spoke" model rather than the "point to point" model, leaving residents of small or mid-sized cities far from major hubs isolated and unable to travel by air. Enter the Essential Air Service (EAS) Program: federally funded subsidized flights between medium to small-sized cities across the United States in order to give residents the freedom to travel without driving hundreds of miles to reach the nearest airport.Read More →
STORIESDec 31, 1969Interview: American Airlines Pilots During COVID-19 A conversation with three different American Airlines pilots about flying during COVID-19 and how the airline industry is recovering.
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NEWSDec 31, 1969American and JetBlue to Form Strategic PartnershipAmerican and JetBlue will form a significant partnership in the Northeast Corridor. How will it be done? Click for an in-depth analysis.Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969Aeromexico Files for Chapter 11 BankruptcyAeromexico filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. Click for a in-depth analysis on the situation.Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969LATAM and Delta to Partner in Trans-American Joint VentureDelta Airlines has signed a Joint Venture program with South American Carrier LATAMRead More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969Avianca Files for BankruptcyLatin America's second-biggest airline, Avianca, has filed for bankruptcy amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969American Airlines A330-200 Being Sent to Long Term StorageA brief rundown of the American A330-200s being put into long term storage.Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969American Airlines to Retire A330-300A brief rundown of the retirement of American Airlines A330-300. American Airlines is retiring their A330-300 series which they inherited from US Airways when they merged in 2013.Read More →
INFORMATIONALDec 31, 1969The Complete List of U.S. Airlines Affected by COVID-19There’s no doubt the aviation industry has been affected by COVID-19, and many airlines have made dramatic changes to their operations. Here are the lists of airlines in the US who've made major changes due to COVID-19, as of 3/29/2020.Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969Airlines Request $50 Billion From U.S. GovernmentU.S. airlines are asking the federal government for $50,000,000,000 in financial aid after taking major hits due to the Coronavirus outbreak. People are canceling their flight bookings, forcing airlines to give refunds. People are scared to fly, and with the travel restriction between the U.S. and Europe, people are not able to get on flights.
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