How Are Airport Codes Determined?
Summary Airport codes are divided into two sets: IATA codes (three letters) for passenger operations and ICAO codes (four letters) for industry use. IATA codes are determined based on how…
JetBlue Wants Delta Air Lines Customers To Join Its Loyalty Program
Summary Takeaway 1: JetBlue is offering Delta SkyMiles Medallion Members the opportunity to status match to its Mosaic Membership, the highest level in its loyalty program. Takeaway 2: The status…
New York Airports Break Monthly Passenger Record In August
Summary New York area airports saw a historic August, with several million passengers passing through. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced that last month was the…
How Do Private Jet Owners Stay Anonymous?
Summary Private jet travel has significantly increased, especially during the pandemic. Fractional ownership allows multiple individuals or companies to share ownership of a private jet. Outright ownership can also offer…
Peru Recovers 85% Of Pre-Pandemic Traffic Levels
Summary Peru's aviation industry has seen an 80.9% increase in passenger numbers between January and July 2023 compared to the same period last year, but it still hasn't fully recovered…
The World’s Busiest Boeing 777 Airports
Summary All 10 busiest airports are in Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and North America. Dubai ranks first worldwide for the most passenger 777 flights in October. Only two US…
What Do Maintenance Procedures Look Like For Private Jets?
Summary Private jets must adhere to maintenance guidelines set by regulatory authorities to ensure safe operation. Trained mechanics perform maintenance using approved criteria and processes outlined in an aircraft maintenance…
How The De Havilland Comet Kickstarted The Jet Age
Summary The De Havilland Comet revolutionized the aviation market by being the first jet-powered airplane to operate commercially scheduled passenger services, but it was plagued with structural problems that led…
Analyzing US Airlines’ Operations To Japan
Summary United Airlines dominates the US-Japan market with the largest market share and seeks to expand further by requesting unused slots from Delta and Hawaiian Airlines. Delta Air Lines operates…
Reports Suggest Bamboo Airways Is Struggling To Pay Its Pilots
Summary 30 pilots have left Bamboo Airways in the past two months due to delayed wages, reflecting the airline's financial struggles. Bamboo Airways is currently undergoing a major restructuring plan,…