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Jack Turner Jack is a member of the AeroXplorer writing team and particularly enjoys sharing news around domestic flying and news surrounding his favorite airline, Delta. Jack splits his time between his hometown of Burlingame, California and Ithaca, New York and enjoys all things public transport in addition to aviation.
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INFORMATIONAL Mar 20, 2023 The World's 4 Most Challenging Airports for Pilots Aviation is safer than ever these days, but some airports are so extreme that they cause even the most skilled pilots to become uneasy. This article will break down some of the world's most extreme airports. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Mar 14, 2023 A Guide to Airline Alliances: What They Are and How They Work Airline alliance marketing is everywhere these days at airports and on planes, but what actually are these alliances, and what purpose do they serve? This article will explore the fascinating history of one of the industry's most important assets for airlines and consumers alike. Read More →
NEWS Mar 09, 2023 Delta Pilots Announce Historic New Contract The most innovative airline in the U.S. has done it again: Delta pilots will now lead the nation in pay for most positions and provide one of the most compelling pilot experiences. With the deal resulting in raises upwards of 30%, it is expected that the rest of the industry will follow in lockstep soon. Read More →
ROUTES Mar 01, 2023 Zipair Launching Tokyo to San Francisco Service This Summer Japan's unique low-cost airline Zipair Tokyo is expanding once again, this time launching a new service to San Francisco this summer. To succeed in one of the most competitive trans-pacific markets, airlines must offer a competitive project, and Zipair promises to do just that. But not in the way one might expect. Read More →
NEWS Feb 11, 2023 American Airlines Jet Collides with Passenger Bus at LAX An American A321 collided with a passenger bus at LAX recently on February 10. Unfortunately, some minor injuries were reported, but the aircraft and bus avoided major damages. Read More →
TRIP REPORTS Feb 02, 2023 Trip Report: The Breeze Airways Experience in California I had the chance to fly Breeze Airways on one of their new intra-California routes. Read the review to find out what one of America's newest airlines is like. Read More →
NEWS Jan 06, 2023 Delta to Offer Free WiFi Fleet-Wide Beginning February 1 Yesterday, on January 5, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian announced that the airline will have free Wi-Fi available to all passengers beginning February 1 as part of its new Delta Sync program. This project has been in the works for more than three years with the airline testing free Viasat Wi-Fi across certain aircraft types since 2021. The project ultimately had a very positive reception among passengers. Read More →
NEWS Dec 22, 2022 Mesa Airlines Ceases American CRJ900 Operations, Switches to United Regional carrier Mesa Airlines is ending its contracted partnership with American after 30 years of service for the Dallas-based airline. Mesa has also announced a deal with United to fly its CRJ900 aircraft instead. Read More →
TRIP REPORTS Dec 02, 2022 Delta Premium Select at Comfort Plus Prices: JFK to SFO Trip Report On my recent trip out west, I had the chance to experience one of the best deals in the sky: A premium economy seat at extra legroom economy prices, on Delta Air Lines. Was it worth the hype: read to find out! Read More →
NEWS Nov 22, 2022 LATAM Aircraft Strikes Fire Truck in Lima Killing Two On Friday, November 18, a departing LATAM A320 collided with a fire truck on the runway at Jorge Chavez Airport in Lima, Peru. Unfortunately, the incident resulted in fatalities and is currently under investigation. Read More →