INFORMATIONALFeb 26, 2022Southwest Airlines Considers DFW for Future GrowthLow-cost carrier Southwest Airlines has a history of avoiding busier hub airports. Despite this, ever since the mid-2000s, the carrier has begun adding some of America’s busiest airports to their network. Comments from one of Southwest’s former executives revealed there could be more of these additions in the future, more specifically in their hometown of Dallas.
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NEWSFeb 25, 2022China Southern Airlines to Retire A380 FleetRead More →
NEWSFeb 23, 2022Ukrainian Civil Airspace ClosedAfter a standoff spanning several weeks, Russian troops have reportedly begun invading Ukraine. Tensions are now higher than ever, and a war is underway. Airspace over Ukraine has been closed for commercial air traffic.Read More →
ROUTESFeb 23, 2022Lufthansa Plans Post-Covid 747 Return to IAD, MCOLufthansa is planning the return of its 747s to Orlando International airport and Washington Dulles International airport Read More →
ROUTESFeb 21, 2022Elite Airways Connects Portland to St. AugustineThis article looks at St. Augustine getting Elite from Portland Maine. Some info is cited from the press release from the Airports website. Read More →
NEWSFeb 20, 2022Two Hospitalized After Helicopter Crashes Just Offshore from Miami BeachOn Saturday, a Robinson R22 helicopter crashed into the water just off the coast of Miami Beach. Two passengers of the helicopter were hospitalized, but no one on shore was injured.Read More →
NEWSFeb 18, 2022Iberia Airlines Announces Flights to Washington, Dallas, and San FranciscoIn this article, I analyze Spanish Flag Carrier Iberia's route expansion in the United States. Iberia has announced that it will launch a service between Madrid, Spain's capital, and Dallas/ Fort Worth. Iberia has also stated that they will resume services to Washington, D.C., and San Francisco from Madrid.Read More →
ROUTESFeb 16, 2022Avelo Airlines Launches New Routes From New Haven Avelo Airlines, one of America’s newest low-cost carriers has been growing quickly across the country. The carrier recently announced its plans to launch four new nonstop flights from its New Haven base.
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INFORMATIONALFeb 15, 2022An Inside Perspective: The Rise of Spirit AirlinesSpirit Airlines is notorious for low fares and a multitude of fees that are tacked on to the passenger experience. Despite this, pricing in the U.S. industry has shifted dramatically thanks to the carrier and Ben Baldanza, the airline’s former CEO who pioneered the ultra-low-cost business model in America.Read More →
NEWSFeb 15, 2022The Famous United Airlines Star Wars Plane is No MoreToday marks the end of the line for N36272, which is set to fly to Amarillo tonight for repainting. This Boeing 737-800 was famously painted with a Star Wars scheme to celebrate the release of the movie Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker. One side of the aircraft was painted red to represent the dark side, while the other was painted in blue to represent the light side.Read More →
