Tag: Seat
NEWS Jan 27, 2026 Southwest’s New Era Begins: Assigned Seating Now in Effect Every Southwest Airlines flight taking off across the globe will utilise assigned seating, marking the most significant operational shift in the carrier’s history. The move, first announced in 2024, aims to modernise the airline’s image and capture a larger "share of wallet" from travellers who previously shunned the carrier due to the uncertainty of its boarding process. Read More →
NEWS Jan 20, 2026 1,000+ Standby Passengers Are Already Listed for Alaska's Inaugural Rome Flight While inaugural flights for major carriers always draw a crowd, the upcoming Seattle (SEA) to Rome (FCO) route is shattering internal records. A staggering 1,080 standby passengers have already listed for the inaugural flight. Read More →
ROUTES Jan 06, 2026 Starlux Takes Delivery of First A350-1000 for US East Coast Push Starlux Airlines has officially entered a new era of ultra-long-haul travel. On January 6, 2026, the Taipei-based carrier took delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000, marking a pivotal milestone in its aggressive strategy to conquer the North American market, specifically targeting the lucrative U.S. East Coast. Read More →
NEWS Dec 30, 2025 Alaska Airlines and LATAM Formally Dissolve Codeshare Partnership Marking the end of an era in Pan-American aviation, Alaska Airlines has officially terminated its nearly decade-old codeshare and loyalty partnership with LATAM Airlines Group. The split, finalised in a formal filing to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) on December 29, 2025, follows a phased winding down of reciprocal benefits that began earlier in the autumn. Read More →
NEWS Feb 06, 2025 Seattle Plane Strike 2025: Japan Airlines and Delta Collision Raises Safety Concerns Seattle-Tacoma International Airport saw a concerning incident on Wednesday morning when a Japan Airlines (JAL) plane clipped a parked Delta Air Lines jet while taxiing. Thankfully, no one was injured, but passengers described the collision as a frightening experience. Read More →
NEWS Nov 18, 2024 Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines Announce First Route Changes Since Merger Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines have announced their first coordinated capacity change since Alaska Air Group acquired Hawaiian. Let's examine what this entails. Read More →
NEWS Nov 06, 2024 Korean Air Introduces Paid First Class Seat Upgrades Korean Air introduced paid upgrades to First Class "Seats", called Kosmo Zone. Read More →
NEWS Oct 29, 2024 JetBlue Announces Changes to Even More Space Extra Legroom Seats JetBlue has unveiled new Even More Space offerings for customers, with the first round of changes happening next month. Learn more about Even More Space's new changes and other noteworthy JetBlue highlights for the third quarter. Read More →
NEWS Sep 30, 2024 Catering Truck Smashes Into Alaska Airlines 737 at Seattle Airport A catering truck clips the tail of a parked Alaska Airlines aircraft. See the footage online and find out what other viewers have been able to pick up regarding the video clips. Read More →
NEWS Sep 23, 2024 Couple Banned From Cathay Pacific After Viral Reclined Seat Scuffle A couple caused a scene on a Cathay Pacific flight from Hong Kong after a woman in front of them had reclined her seat. See what happened afterwards and how the airline responded. Read More →