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NEWS Dec 28, 2022 American Carriers Consider Returning to China On Monday, December 26, 2022, China's National Health Commission said that it will drop the quarantine requirement for travelers entering China, effective January 8. The end of the policy comes as China is slowly loosening up its policies towards COVID-19 after nearly three years of being almost completely shut to foreign travelers. Read More →
NEWS Dec 27, 2022 Southwest Airlines Collapses in the Midst of Holiday Storm Southwest Airlines has suffered an operational meltdown across its route network. Nearly 70 percent of the scheduled flights Monday were canceled by the airline, leaving passengers angry, stranded, and confused. Read More →
NEWS Dec 24, 2022 Southwest Airlines Declares State of Operational Emergency at Denver Airport The recent winter storm has hit Southwest Airlines hard at Denver International Airport (DEN). Beginning at 1:45 pm Mountain Time on December 21, 2022, and extending until further notice, the Vice President of Ground Operations, Chris Johnson, declared a State of Operational Emergency. Read More →
ROUTES Dec 22, 2022 ITA Announces New Nonstop Flights From Rome to Washington-Dulles and San Francisco After Alitalia's rebrand to ITA Airways late last year, the new Italian airline has been working to expand its route map to fulfill its predecessor's network capacity. In doing so, the airline has just announced two new services from Rome to Washington-Dulles and San Francisco, set to begin in July of 2023. Read More →
NEWS Dec 22, 2022 Mesa Airlines Ceases American CRJ900 Operations, Switches to United Regional carrier Mesa Airlines is ending its contracted partnership with American after 30 years of service for the Dallas-based airline. Mesa has also announced a deal with United to fly its CRJ900 aircraft instead. Read More →
NEWS Dec 18, 2022 Largest U.S. Order Ever: United Orders 200 Boeing Aircraft United Airlines recently announced that over the next 8 years, they will acquire around 200 of their new planes and modernize their fleet of aging aircraft. This is one of the largest aircraft orders in American aviation history. Read More →
ROUTES Dec 15, 2022 Canada Jetlines Inaugurates Second Route to Vancouver Canada Jetlines has just launched its second-ever route from Toronto to Vancouver. The launch of the route makes Jetlines the 5th such airline to operate a flight on this route. Read More →
TRIP REPORTS Dec 02, 2022 Delta Premium Select at Comfort Plus Prices: JFK to SFO Trip Report On my recent trip out west, I had the chance to experience one of the best deals in the sky: A premium economy seat at extra legroom economy prices, on Delta Air Lines. Was it worth the hype: read to find out! Read More →
NEWS Nov 28, 2022 Mooney Crashes Into Power Lines in Gaithersburg, MD On Thursday, November 27, 2022, an MFC Corp Mooney M20J departed Westchester County Airport (HPN) in White Plains, New York at 3:00 p.m., before crashing and becoming entangled in power lines approximately two-and-a-half hours later. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Nov 26, 2022 Surf Air and “All-You-Can-Fly Passes”: The Rise of Subscription-Based Airlines The membership buffet offerings within airlines are becoming increasingly popular, especially now that Frontier and Alaska have launched their own programs. But were other smaller airlines responsible for the rise? Read More →