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INFORMATIONAL Jun 02, 2022 The Iconic Rise of Emirates The largest carrier in the Middle East is often written off as a large, rich government-backed airline that benefits from being based in an affluent city. In actuality, Emirates is much more than that, and has a large backstory regarding how it became one of the largest and most respected airlines in the world. Read More →
ROUTES May 29, 2022 Avelo Ceases Fort Collins Service Avelo Airlines is ceasing service out of Northern Colorado Regional Airport just a few months after launching flights to the Colorado gateway. This will leave the airport without any commercial service. Read More →
NEWS May 26, 2022 British Air and Iberia Owners IAG Announce New Boeing 737 MAX Order IAG announces new order for Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, part of short-haul renewal program. Read More →
ROUTES May 22, 2022 United Officially Applies to Launch Dulles to Cape Town Service United Airlines has officially filed an application to fly between Cape Town and Washington-Dulles. The flight would be offered three times per week on the Boeing 787-9. Read More →
NEWS May 16, 2022 JetBlue Launches Hostile Takeover Bid to Acquire Spirit Airlines Yet another twist occurred this morning when JetBlue launched a hostile takeover bid to win back Spirit from Frontier Airlines. JetBlue is now offering $30 per share, significantly more than its ultra-low-cost rival, and claims a deal offering $33 per share is still a possibility. Read More →
May 16, 2022 Passenger Lands Plane at Palm Beach Airport A passenger was forced to land a plane at Palm Beach Airport on Tuesday afternoon after his pilot suffered a possible medical emergency. They were the only two occupants onboard and the passenger was guided to a safe landing by ATC. Read More →
ROUTES May 10, 2022 Breeze Airways Announces New Routes to Utah Newly founded Breeze Airways is launching service to Provo, Utah (PVU) later this summer, offering competitive fares in competitive markets. The airline will face stiff competition with Allegiant but will be aided with an expanded terminal at PVU and a successful, Utah-based CEO. Read More →
STORIES May 10, 2022 Top 5 Liveries at San Diego List and explanation of my top 5 liveries to come through San Diego with descriptions of each in addition to a brief list of honorable mentions. Read More →
NEWS May 05, 2022 Introducing Italy's Newest Airline: Aeroitalia Starting later this year privately owned Aeroitalia will become Italy's newest airline. The new venture is run by experienced aviation professionals and will initially be based at Forlì (FRL) airport. Read More →
NEWS May 02, 2022 Air Traffic Between Europe and Asia Rises in the Face of Russian Airspace Ban Despite UK and EU airlines facing bans from Russian airspace, aviation data firm OAG has recorded rises in scheduled seats between Europe and Asia. Read More →