In a surprising turn, airlines are on track to generate a staggering $118 billion in ancillary fees in 2023, marking a 7.7% increase from pre-pandemic levels. These additional charges, covering…
It's been said that all aviation safety regulations are written in blood, but how true is that? SIMPLEFLYING VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Every year, the…
Summary During flight, sloshing in aircraft fuel tanks can impact flight dynamics, potentially causing uncontrollable pitch-up and stalling. Manufacturers design specialized baffles within fuel tanks to minimize sloshing and reduce…
A parliamentary committee is launching an investigation into accessibility at Canadian airlines, with a focus on the country's two largest carriers.Following a motion put forward on Monday by NDP MP…
Summary A child accidentally entered the suitcase conveyor belt at Santiago de Chile International Airport. The airport authorities claim that their facilities comply with international security standards and are equipped…
Welcome to my 107th weekly routes newsletter! I've covered a few subjectively exciting examples that took off recently. They include Ethiopian Airlines' London Gatwick resumption; I am on the inaugural…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Sponsored by: Charlotte, N.C. - This article involves commercial content. The products and services featured appear as paid advertising. This Thanksgiving travel season is on track to…
Frontier Airlines today announced it will open a new crew base at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) in May of 2024. The base is expected to employ approximately 80 pilots…
New Delhi: In the wake of disruptions in flight operations caused by a shortage of spare parts amid global supply chain difficulties, Indian aviation companies are increasingly seeking non-critical aircraft…
Summary British Airways is offering a new opportunity for cardholders to earn Tier Points through credit card spending, a first for the airline. To unlock status, cardholders must spend over…
