NEWSDec 31, 1969Qantas Says Goodbye to 747 with Farewell FlyoversQantas honors their 747 fleet with special farewell flights.Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969Norwegian Set to Resume Longhaul Flying This WinterNorwegian Air UK plans to restart many transatlantic flights this winter. What do you feel about Norwegian's earlier-than-expected return to long-haul flying? Do you think the airline will thrive, or will it grow too much too fast all over again?Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969Breaking: Qantas Confirms Immediate 747 Retirement, Schedules Farewell FlightsQantas has finally confirmed the demise of its Boeing 747-400 fleet. Read on to find out why.Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969LATAM Airlines Files for U.S. Bankruptcy ProtectionLATAM, Latin America's largest carrier, said it would continue to fly through its bankruptcy restructuring.
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NEWSDec 31, 1969Virgin Atlantic To Retire 747, Close Gatwick, Cut JobsVirgin Atlantic will retire its 747 fleet, close down its Gatwick base temporarily, and cut many jobs. How will this affect the Engish carrier?Read More →
INFORMATIONALDec 31, 1969Alaska Airlines "Proudly All Boeing"After acquiring Sir Richard Branson’s American subsidiary, Virgin America, Alaska Airlines' Boeing jets still wear a sticker on their nose saying "Proudly All Boeing" despite the fact that they operate 71 Airbus A320 family jets. Indications from the Pacific Northwest based firm show that they may emerge from the current COVID-19 situation aiming for an all Boeing 737 mainline fleet.Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969Is LAX's Status as a United Hub on the Chopping Block?United Airlines has just announced the closure of Los Angeles International's Boeing 787 pilot base. Could this signal the end of LAX as a United hub?Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969Boeing to Reopen Multiple Factories Amid PandemicLast month, Boeing decided to close their factories to prevent the spread of COVID-19. However, just last Friday, they announced that they will reopen their factories in Puget Sound (Washington State), Philadelphia, and possibly Ohio.Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969Three Passenger Air Canada Planes Transformed into Cargo AircraftAir Canada announced this morning that they will transform three of their Boeing 777-300ERs into temporary cargo aircraft to transport vital supplies into Canada. The first aircraft is complete, with the next two aircraft being transformed soon. Read More →
NEWSDec 31, 1969Airlines Ground Airbus A380s Due to COVID-19Because of the COVID-19 outbreak, people are not willing to travel in order to avoid getting infected, causing air travel to be severely impacted. Routes usually operated by the Airbus A380 are key routes with high passenger demand. Now that this demand is getting significantly low due to the virus, airlines are finding ways to reduce costs, either by reducing the amount of daily services or by using smaller and more fuel-efficient aircraft on these services. Therefore, a majority of the A380 operators have chosen to ground their A380s for a period of time, and use smaller aircraft on these usually high-demand services. Read More →
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