You Won’t Believe Where Emirates Is Flying Its A380s In The US

The UAE flag carrier Emirates is the world’s largest operator of the Airbus A380, with more than 100 of the double-deckers in its fleet. It was the second airline to take the... Read more »

Delta deepens LAX investment with new service to Hong Kong and Chicago

Delta Air Lines Airbus A330-941 N411DX (msn 1991) (Team USA) SEA (Michael B. Ing). Image: 959973. Launching service to Hong Kong and Chicago from LAX underscore Delta’s continued investment in LAX as... Read more »

The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

Welcome to my 175th weekly routes article! It includes six mini-stories about subjectively exciting services that took off between July 8 and 14. While dozens of routes worldwide started in the examined... Read more »

Alpaca your bags for Peru: Delta launches first-ever SLC–Lima flight

Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-324 ER WL N394DL (msn 27394) SBD (Michael B. Ing). Image: 963954. Delta announces first-ever nonstop service from Salt Lake City to Lima, connecting the Mountain West to... Read more »

Preliminary Report Reveals Fuel Cutoff As Cause Of Air India Flight 171 Crash

A preliminary investigation into the tragic crash of Air India Flight 171 on June 12, 2025, has identified a sudden fuel cutoff as the primary cause of the disaster. The Boeing 787-8... Read more »

Spirit Airlines Rebuttal Slams United-JetBlue’s Attempt to Downplay Blue Sky Deal

Spirit Airlines has continued to push against the ‘Blue Sky’ agreement between JetBlue and United Airlines, calling the two airlines’ response, in essence, an attempt at a distraction from the anti-competitive nature... Read more »

Air Canada Further Expands its Latin America Network; Resumes Flights to Lima, Adds Three New Hotspot Destinations

·       Four non-stop flights weekly to Lima, two each from Montreal and Toronto ·       First Canadian carrier offering non-stop service- to Mexico’s buzzworthy Puerto Escondido from Toronto and a new route to Tepic, Riviera... Read more »

Why The Boeing 787 Has Such Large Passenger Windows

The Boeing 787 and Airbus A350 are very competitive long-range, widebody aircraft; both have higher cabin pressure, are clean-sheet designs, and feature extensive use of composite materials. Many passengers may prefer one... Read more »

Cape Air Announces Historic Growth with Major Route Expansions Across the Northeast and Caribbean Regions

Cape Air, one of the nation’s largest commuter airlines, is proud to announce a historic wave of growth, expanding its network with new routes and improved regional connectivity that will redefine ease... Read more »

The 1 US Route With Very High Capacity 480-Seat Twinjet Aircraft

When long-haul twinjet flights are considered, the US’s average seats per flight in the all-important July and August is 270. This finding is based on an examination of every scheduled service using... Read more »