INFORMATIONALAug 09, 2025Why Zipair Tokyo is so Cheap: A Look into Japan's Long-Haul Low-Cost AirlineZIPAIR Tokyo, established in 2018 as a subsidiary of Japan Airlines (JAL), operates as a low-cost carrier (LCC) specializing in long-haul international routes. The airline's business model focuses on providing affordable air travel by implementing cost-saving measures and offering optional services for additional fees.Read More →
NEWSAug 06, 2025Alaska Airlines Launching 787 Service to London, RomeAlaska Airlines is sharpening its aspirations to become a more premium long-haul airline. The carrier announced two new transatlantic routes launching in the Spring of 2026 alongside a new brand identity that will be sported by its growing fleet of Boeing 787s.Read More →
NEWSNov 22, 2024United Airlines Expands Accra–Washington D.C. Flights to Daily ServiceUnited Airlines has expanded its non-stop service between Accra and Washington D.C., increasing the frequency from three weekly flights to daily service. According to a press statement released on November 19, 2024, the new schedule, which began on October 25, 2024, represents a 67% year-over-year increase in seating capacity. This daily service is expected to run until February 17, 2025, after which flights will be reduced to six per week during the summer season. Read More →
NEWSNov 18, 2024Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines Announce First Route Changes Since MergerAlaska and Hawaiian Airlines have announced their first coordinated capacity change since Alaska Air Group acquired Hawaiian. Let's examine what this entails.
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NEWSOct 19, 2024Norse Atlantic Announces $160 Tickets for New Longest LA - Rome FlightLong-haul, low-cost airline Norse Atlantic Airways recently announced a small expansion to its current network from Los Angeles. This expansion comes with a brand-new route for the carrier that will eventually be the longest one it has served.
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NEWSOct 19, 2024American Airlines 787 Engine Ingests Cargo Container at Chicago AirportOn Thursday, October 17th, a mishap occurred at Chicago's O'Hare International airport involving an American Airlines Boeing 787. While taxiing, a cargo container was ingested into the aircraft's number 2 (right) engine and caused substantial damage to both the engine and airframe. Read more to find out what happened.Read More →
NEWSOct 15, 2024Air New Zealand Begins Huge Boeing 787 Retrofit ProgramAir New Zealand will overhaul cabins on its Boeing 787 aircraft. Learn about when all 787s will be done getting retrofitted as well as the airline's brand-new business class offerings.Read More →
NEWSOct 08, 2024United Airlines Paints 787 in Special SAF LiveryUnited Airlines has recently painted a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner in Special SAF Livery, showcasing sustainability as its ethos of operating in the years to come. Read More →
NEWSOct 07, 2024BOC Aviation Signs Lease Deal with United Airlines for Four Boeing AircraftOn October 7, 2024, BOC Aviation, a aircraft leasing company, announced a significant lease transaction with United Airlines. The deal involves three Boeing 737 Max 9 and one Boeing 787-9 aircraft, all of which are already operational with United.
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NEWSOct 06, 2024Norse 787 and Emirates A380 Nearly Collide During Takeoff JFK AirportA London-bound Norse Atlantic Airways Boeing 787-9 aborted its takeoff at high speeds on Thursday night. The pilots avoided another aircraft on a perpendicular runway at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. Read More →