Alaska Airlines Top US DOT On-Time Carrier
According to the latest Air Travel Consumer Report, US on-time arrival rates fell to 71.3% in June, compared to 81.2% in May and 73.5% in June last year. Alaska Airlines…
IndiGo To Launch Daily Flights From Jaipur To Agra
Summary IndiGo launches new daily flights between Jaipur and Agra, connecting two popular tourist destinations in India and promoting regional connectivity. The flights enhance passenger connectivity between the culturally rich…
9 COMAC Demo Planes Descend On Urumqi Airport Amid Xinjiang Tour
Summary COMAC conducted a successful month-long demonstration flight in Xinjiang, showcasing the adaptability of China-manufactured commercial aircraft to the region's complex terrain and diverse climate. The ARJ21 aircraft completed a…
Delta Air Lines Offers Passengers $4,000 To Give Up Seats On Boston-Rome Flight
Summary Delta Air Lines offered passengers up to $4,000 and a hotel room to exit the overcrowded flight. Airlines worldwide overbook flights to maximize revenue, sometimes resulting in rewards for…
How Is Cargo Kept In Place On Aircraft?
Summary Cargo must be adequately secured to avoid dangerous inflight movement. Cargo securing varies depending on aircraft type, cargo weight, and size. The use of unit load devices is becoming…
Detroit Airport Is The Best ‘Mega’ Airport In The US
Summary Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is named North America's leading 'mega' airport, scoring 800 out of 1,000. Customer ratings have improved by around three points for most major…
Delta Air Lines CEO Says Airline ‘Probably Went Too Far’ With SkyMiles Changes
Summary Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian admits they went too far in recent changes to the SkyMiles loyalty program, acknowledging the backlash from upset passengers. Bastian states that Delta…
The Most Exclusive Airbus A340 Business Class?
Business class seats are very sought-after travel options, even for domestic or short flights. The travel class is offered by many airlines over the world, but has varying levels of…
Viva Aerobus To Add Six New US Routes Following Category 1 Recovery
Summary Viva Aerobus is expanding its operations with the launch of six new routes from Monterrey International Airport to various cities in the United States. The routes include destinations such…
What’s The Minimum Distance For A Flight To Be Deemed A Long-Haul Service?
Summary Flight time alone does not determine whether a flight is short or long-haul. Definitions of short and long-haul flights vary by airline, country, and organization. Different associations, such as…