Tag: first
NEWS Jun 29, 2026 No Bunks, No Problem: British Airways Lets Crew Rest in First Class British Airways has revised its policy to allow cabin crew to rest in empty First Class seats during long-haul flights, replacing older protocols. Read More →
NEWS Jun 17, 2026 Tech CEO Killed in Fiery Private Jet Crash on Texas Highway as Bystanders Rush to Help A private jet crashed onto a Texas highway, killing a tech CEO. Bystanders and first responders pulled survivors from the burning wreckage. Read More →
ROUTES Jun 12, 2026 Air Canada Launches A321XLR on Domestic Routes Before June 15 Transatlantic Debut Air Canada begins A321XLR service with domestic flights this week, ahead of its first transatlantic route from Montreal to Edinburgh on June 15. Read More →
NEWS Jun 09, 2026 United Airlines Installs First Starlink Internet System on Boeing 777 Widebody Fleet United Airlines completes its first Starlink Wi-Fi prototype installation on a Boeing 777, marking a major step in its fleetwide connectivity rollout. Read More →
ROUTES May 22, 2026 American Airlines Has Just Opened Four New Nonstop Routes to Europe American Airlines touched down in European cities it had never served nonstop before, and returned to one it had abandoned for eight years, as four new transatlantic routes took off simultaneously on May 21, 2026, marking the opening day of the carrier's record summer 2026 schedule. Read More →
NEWS Dec 24, 2025 No "Mate's Rates" in the Sky as Qantas Bans All Staff (Including CEO) From New A350 First Class In a move that signals just how "ultra" Qantas intends its new ultra-long-haul product to be, the Flying Kangaroo has made a rare and dramatic policy shift: barring all staff from its upcoming Airbus A350 First Class cabins. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Nov 04, 2024 Singapore Airlines Brings First Class to the World’s Longest Flight In an age where First Class products seem to be gradually phasing out around the world, one airline is giving it another chance. Singapore Airlines just announced a massive cabin retrofit program coming to its fleet of Airbus A350s. This includes the addition of a new First Class cabin and updated Business, Premium Economy, and Economy Class offerings. Read More →
NEWS Oct 27, 2024 Inside Air New Zealand’s Secret First Class A look at Air New Zealand's secret first-class cabin onboard a leased Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. Read More →
NEWS Oct 17, 2024 American Airlines Starts Enforcing Boarding Groups American Airlines is testing out simple new technology that better organizes customers into different boarding groups. See how this experiment is working to prevent "line jumping" at select airports. Read More →
NEWS Oct 10, 2024 Emirates Invests Over $48 Million for A350 Training Emirates is preparing to introduce the Airbus A350 into its fleet later this year. As part of seamlessly welcoming this new aircraft type, the airline has invested heavily in crew training. Read More →