RAVE Ultra IFE displays fitted to China Airlines’ A321neo fleet
China Airlines has equipped its first A321neo with the latest RAVE Ultra displays from Safran Passenger Innovations (SPI), with 13.3in… Read More »
American Airlines will equip its A321XLR, 787-9 jets with 4K in-flight entertainment displays
American Airlines will feature a new line of 4K in-flight entertainment (IFE) seat-back screens developed by Samsung and Thales on… Read More »
737 Max to play long-term role in Alaska Airlines fleet
Alaska Airlines will take delivery of its first Boeing 737 Max later this month and looks to add others as… Read More »
US Accuses China of Playing Politics With Airlines
On one side? Washington D.C. On the other? Beijing. Caught in between? Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and a host… Read More »
United Airlines 737-900 Door Handle Pops Mid-Flight, Crew Hears “Pop”
A United Airlines Boeing 737-900 flight from Seattle to Denver experienced a brief scare when a flight attendant reported hearing… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines Orders 11 More Boeing 737-8 Max Jets
Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines announced on Nov. 17 that Africa’s largest carrier has committed to purchase 11 additional Boeing 737… Read More »
Turkish Airlines Buys 25% Stake in Spain’s Air Europa for $355 Million
Turkish Airlines has signed a major investment deal to acquire a minority stake in Spanish carrier Air Europa, marking one… Read More »
JetBlue or Frontier Could Still Acquire Spirit Airlines — But the Odds Aren’t Great
Bankruptcy can sometimes breathe new life into old business plans — and that may be exactly what’s happening with Spirit… Read More »
Lufthansa’s Discover Airlines to Add A350s, Expand Fleet to 40 by 2028
Lufthansa Group’s leisure carrier, Discover Airlines, is set for a major fleet expansion as it aims to grow to 40… Read More »
United Urges US to Add Hong Kong Airlines to Russia Airspace Ban
United Airlines has called on the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to include Hong Kong-based carriers in its proposed ban… Read More »
Chinese Airlines Urge U.S. to Drop Ban on Flying Over Russia
Major Chinese carriers are pushing back against a proposal by the Trump administration to bar them from flying over Russian… Read More »
Hawaiian and Alaska Airlines Expand Routes with Boeing 787-9
Hawaiian Airlines is modernizing its fleet by introducing Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners to replace its aging Airbus A330 aircraft, marking a… Read More »
US Airlines Push Congress for Fair Gate Access
Leaders of Allegiant Air and Frontier Airlines have called on Congress to reform how airport gates are allocated in the… Read More »
Kenya Introduces New Rules for Foreign Airlines
Kenya has unveiled new regulations to govern foreign airline access, aiming to create a fair, transparent, and strategically balanced aviation… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines Names Diana Birkett Rakow as New CEO
Hawaiian Airlines announced that Chief Executive Officer Joe Sprague will retire effective October 29, marking the end of a significant… Read More »
American Airlines Operates 20 Empty A321neo Transatlantic Flights for Pilot Training
American Airlines is making headlines this month for a highly unusual operation: flying 20 round-trip transatlantic flights with no passengers… Read More »
American Airlines Expands Safety Edge With ADS-B In
American Airlines now operates the world’s largest fleet of aircraft equipped with ADS-B In technology, positioning the carrier as an… Read More »
IT Outages Continue to Disrupt Airlines and U.S. Air Travel
Technology outages are increasingly disrupting U.S. air travel, grounding flights and stranding passengers as airlines and regulators struggle with outdated… Read More »
Contour Airlines to Launch Caribbean Jet Flights
Contour Airlines, a division of Tennessee-based Contour Aviation, is expanding into the Caribbean with new nonstop services linking Dominica to… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Showcases Tech for Travelers
Alaska Airlines is highlighting its commitment to enhancing the passenger journey through technology-driven solutions designed to deliver meaningful improvements. Nicole… Read More »
American Airlines A321 Diverts Near Washington After Passenger Device Fire
An American Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N558UW, operating flight AA357 from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Phoenix, Arizona, was forced to divert… Read More »
Google and American Airlines Test AI to Cut Contrails
Google and American Airlines have completed a six-month trial using artificial intelligence to reduce the formation of contrails, which are… Read More »