Alaska Airlines Conducts Final Airbus A321neo Flight
Summary Alaska Airlines bids farewell to its Airbus A321neos, marking the end of its Airbus operations as it transitions to an all-Boeing fleet. The final A321neo flight made an additional…
Which Other Airlines Serve London City Airport?
Summary London City Airport is convenient for passengers wanting easy access to the center of the British capital. Star Alliance has a high representation at the airport, with three carriers…
UPS McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Returns To New York JFK After Engine Failure
Summary A UPS cargo service between New York and Louisville had to return to JFK after an engine failure only 25 minutes into its flight. The specific aircraft involved, N270UP,…
EASA Airbus A321P2F Airworthiness Directive Due To Calculation Error
Summary A recent airworthiness directive for Airbus A321 P2F aircraft has been canceled due to a calculation error, showing current inspection time is sufficient. The directive required a one-time inspection…
When An Italian Robot Dog Pulled An Aircraft More Than 30 Feet
Did you know that in 2019, an Italian robotic dog pulled a three-ton executive/VIP light transport Piaggio P.180 Avanti 3 feet at Genova City Airport (GOA) in Italy? Developed to…
Passengers Walk In Water After LaGuardia Reopens Following Flooding
Summary Flooding at LaGuardia Airport reached historic levels during the recent storms, causing partial closure and cancelations. Passengers in Terminal A were particularly affected. LaGuardia Airport has experienced the worst…
Delta Cuts SkyMiles Earnings For Partner Airlines As Part Of Changes
Summary Delta is making it harder to earn or maintain status with its partner airlines by reducing the number of Medallion Qualifying Dollars (MQDs) earned. Core partner airlines like Air…
5 Fascinating Ways In Which AI Might Change Aviation In The Future
Summary AI-driven platforms like Flyways are revolutionizing route planning in aviation by identifying less congested flight routes and avoiding adverse weather conditions, resulting in significant fuel savings and reduced carbon…
How Aviation In The US Took Off: The Boeing Monomail
Summary The Boeing Monomail was a groundbreaking aircraft that shifted the industry away from biplanes and set the stage for future developments. It featured a sleek design with a single-wing,…
Which Airlines Fly The Most Passengers On The Airbus A380?
Summary The Airbus A380, a super jumbo jet, entered service in 2007 with Singapore Airlines as its launch customer. The rise of low-cost carriers and fuel-efficient twin-engine planes led to…