George MwangiAviation writer based in Washington, DC. Visited 21 countries on thousands of miles of flights.
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NEWSSep 20, 2023This Airport Will Be the World's First to Stop Using PassportsStarting next year, one of the world's busiest airports will not require passengers to have passports. Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) will introduce automated immigration clearance that uses biometric data to scan departing passengers. This system could suggest what the future of travel looks like.Read More →
NEWSSep 20, 2023United Airlines Becomes Third Airline with Fake Engine PartsUnited Airlines has become the latest airline to have sketchy engine parts in its aircraft. On September 18, Bloomberg reported that UK-based supplier AOG Technics provided fake engine parts to the airline. United is not the only carrier with this issue: Virgin Australia and Southwest Airlines also received counterfeit parts from AOG Technics.Read More →
ROUTESSep 20, 2023Flights to Aspen, Yosemite, and Alaska: Delta Air Lines Adds More Services to the Western U.S.It is always early enough to start planning your summer vacation. Even though the summer just ended, you can determine your summer 2024 travel plans with the help of Delta Air Lines. The airline announced several new routes to multiple U.S. destinations from its hubs.Read More →
NEWSSep 18, 2023Want to Visit the Western U.S.? Here's Why You Should Book With DeltaIt is always early enough to start planning your summer vacation. Even though the summer just ended, you can determine your summer 2024 travel plans with the help of Delta Air Lines. The airline announced several new routes to multiple U.S. destinations from its hubs. Read More →
NEWSSep 16, 2023Delta Air Lines Joins Coalition to Produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel in MinnesotaDelta Air Lines has joined a coalition that aims to facilitate SAF production in Minnesota. The Minnesota SAF Hub is the first large-scale SAF hub in the US. The alliance aims to have SAF play a role in decarbonizing the aviation industry, especially at Delta's Minneapolis-Saint Paul hub.Read More →
NEWSSep 16, 2023Mumbai to Get Second Airport in Navi Mumbai in 2024A second airport will soon serve Mumbai alongside the existing Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM). Navi Mumbai International Airport aims to serve the rapidly growing population of the Mumbai region. As Mumbai grows in global importance, two airports are necessary for the city to achieve its economic potential.
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NEWSSep 15, 2023Taiwan's EVA Air to Expand U.S. Presence Through BaseballTaiwan's EVA Air is expanding its U.S. presence by sponsoring one of its most popular sports: baseball. On September 14, EVA Air became the official international airline partner of the MLB's San Francisco Giants. The Giants are the third MLB team to work with EVA Air, after the Oakland Athletics and Los Angeles Angels.Read More →
NEWSSep 15, 2023Tired of Waiting for Your Luggage? This Airport Will Take It Straight to Your HotelAre you tired of spending a long time waiting for your luggage at baggage claim? And dealing with problems such as someone else accidentally taking your suitcase? Well this airport under construction in Saudi Arabia will take your luggage straight to your hotel. Once complete, it will be the world's first airport to handle luggage like this.Read More →
ROUTESSep 12, 2023Interested in Visiting Europe? Air Canada Will Serve Your NeedsAre you interested in visiting Europe next summer? Air Canada is one airline that you can fly on if you're Canadian (or do a one-stop connection if you're American). The airline is adding new transatlantic routes and expanding existing routes from Toronto and Montreal.Read More →
NEWSSep 11, 2023Canada's Prime Minister Stuck in India After Aircraft Breaks DownCanada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had to extend his visit to India after his Airbus aircraft broke down. He went to New Delhi for the G20 summit and planned to return on September 10 before a technical issue forced the plane's grounding. Trudeau's aircraft has faced these issues multiple times in the past.Read More →