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NEWS Aug 09, 2021 American Airlines Will Not Require Employees To Be Vaccinated American Airlines CEO Doug Parker said the airline is not planning to mandate vaccination for its employees. The decision comes days after other US carriers, United and Frontier, announced plans to make the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory for employees in the next two months. Read More →

NEWS Aug 07, 2021 United Airlines Makes Vaccines Mandatory For All Employees Today United Airlines announced that it is requiring that all of its employees are vaccinated against COVID-19. This makes the Chicago-based carrier the first major airline in the United States to implement such a policy. Read More →

TRIP REPORTS Jul 26, 2021 Onboard Flyr, the World's Newest Airline Join me as I try the new Norwegian airline, Flyr! Read More →

TRIP REPORTS Jul 19, 2021 Delta One on the 757 vs 767: A Comparison I recently flew Delta One on both the 757-200 and 767-300ER and had drastically different experiences. In this article, I compare both flights and look at the factors that swayed my opinion. Read More →

NEWS Jul 13, 2021 United to Modernize Their Fleet With the Acquisition of ES-19 Aircraft Earlier today, United Airlines announced that they signed an agreement with Heart Aerospace, a Swedish aircraft producer hoping to take all-electric aircraft to the skies by 2026. United Express has agreed to take order of 100 of these ES-19 aircraft, set to arrive as early as 2026. The order is contingent on Heart Aerospace fulfilling all of United's energy and sustainability requirements prior to delivery. Read More →

ROUTES Jul 06, 2021 United and Delta Touch Down in Dubrovnik United and Delta are starting services to Dubrovnik in Croatia. The first connections from the city to New York since Croatian independence in 1991. Read More →

NEWS Jul 06, 2021 United Airlines Fleet Expansion Prompts Dulles Airport to Propose Massive New Terminal Construction Last week, United Airlines announced that they would be purchasing over 270 new medium-haul aircraft as part of their "United Next" initiative. Also as a part of this campaign, the airline said that they plan to phase out their older, 50-seater aircraft such as the Mitsubishi CRJ-200 and Embraer E145. However, this will cause Washington Dulles to have to demolish their current regional A terminal and rebuild a new concourse to accommodate these new aircraft. Read More →

ROUTES Jun 30, 2021 Allegiant Air Adds 23 New Routes, 4 New Cities to Network Allegiant Air has expanded with 23 new routes, and 4 new destinations. A short description of each of the four new destinations, as well as Allegiant's motives is included. Read More →

ROUTES Jun 30, 2021 Emirates Plans To Add 7 More A380 Destinations In July Emirates Airlines will be adding seven Airbus A380 routes to its flight schedule in July. With the removal of two routes, the Dubai-based carrier is left serving sixteen destinations. Read More →

NEWS Jun 29, 2021 United Airlines Orders 270 Boeing and Airbus Aircraft, Largest Order in the Airline's History This morning, United Airlines announced their new "United Next" initiative, which included the purchase of over 270 medium-haul aircraft. The airline plans to increase the total number of domestic seats for mainline routes by more than 30% while at the same time minimizing carbon emissions. This comes as part of United's goal to become 100% eco-friendly by the year 2050. Read More →