The World’s Largest Air Forces By Number Of Bases

Air bases are far more than runways: they are the logistical keystones of air power. The number, type, and geographic spread of an air force’s bases directly shapes how quickly it can... Read more »

Southwest Airlines introduces its new cabin design on Boeing 737-8 MAX 8 N8972S

Southwest Airlines made this announcement: Southwest Airlines® is celebrating a major milestone in our journey to give Customers more choice with the delivery of the first aircraft with an updated cabin. This new... Read more »

20 Airlines To Connect Toronto With Europe Next Summer

Earlier this week, Air Serbia announced that Toronto flights will begin in 2026. They will run twice-weekly on the Airbus A330-200, which is its sole widebody equipment. In fact, this will be... Read more »

United Adds Flights to New Cities in Croatia, Italy, Scotland and Spain next Summer

Only airline with nonstops from Newark/New York to Split, Croatia; Glasgow, Scotland and Santiago de Compostela, Spain Only U.S. airline with nonstops between Newark/New York and Bari, Italy; Seoul, South Korea, as... Read more »

Why Do Pilots Sometimes Perform A “Step Climb” Instead of Going Straight To Cruise Altitude?

If you’re familiar with the usual flying profile of a commercial airliner, you’ll likely have heard the phrase “step climb.” If you have ever wondered what exactly that term means, then this... Read more »

Which US Airline Was The 1st To Operate The Boeing 737 MAX After Its Fatal Crashes?

Six years ago, Boeing was forced to ground all 737 MAX aircraft in operation. The move followed two serious air crashes, in suspiciously similar circumstances, which killed over 300 people combined. The... Read more »

This Day in Airline History – October 7 (click photo for details)

Greater Bay Airlines’ first Boeing 737‑9 MAX 9, the pictured B‑KWA, is currently undergoing flight‑testing in Seattle ahead of its expected delivery in December 2025. This aircraft is signif … October 7,... Read more »

Which Low-Cost Carrier Has More Boeing 737 MAXs?

The Boeing 737 family is one of the most prominent series of aircraft in the world. The newest generation of aircraft, the 737 MAX series, represents a new generation of narrowbody aircraft.... Read more »

The Unusual 36-Hour Around-The-World Boeing 787 Passenger Service

Almost a year has passed since Hainan Airlines began its Beijing Capital-Boston-Brussels-Beijing Capital service. Of course, it is not quite this simple. The flight number changes in Boston, which is not among... Read more »

Icelandair Joins JFK Terminal 6 for Operations in 2026

NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — JFK Millennium Partners (JMP), the company selected by the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey to build and operate John F. Kennedy International Airport’s new... Read more »