ROUTESJul 23, 2026Air Astana Targets 2027 Launch for Boeing 787 Flights Between Kazakhstan and the USAir Astana has filed plans to begin Boeing 787 flights from Almaty and Astana to the US in 2027, marking Kazakhstan's first direct US air link.Read More →
STORIESJul 21, 2026Inside the Volunteer Effort to Fly the First Lear Jet AgainA Wichita nonprofit is restoring the first Lear Jet ever built to flying condition. Meet the volunteers bringing 23-003 back to life, decades after it first flew.Read More →
ROUTESJul 13, 2026Vernal, Utah Regains Essential Air Service as Contour Airlines Takes Over RouteThe US DOT has reinstated Essential Air Service at Vernal Regional Airport, with Contour Airlines set to operate flights to Salt Lake City.Read More →
INFORMATIONALJul 07, 2026Frontier Airlines Offloads 11 Future Airbus A321neo Jets to Avolon in Fleet Restructuring MoveFrontier Airlines has agreed to sell 11 future Airbus A321neo aircraft to Irish lessor Avolon, adjusting its fleet plan amid shifting demand conditions.Read More →
NEWSJun 29, 2026No Bunks, No Problem: British Airways Lets Crew Rest in First ClassBritish Airways has revised its policy to allow cabin crew to rest in empty First Class seats during long-haul flights, replacing older protocols.Read More →
NEWSJun 19, 2026FAA Extends JFK Flight Caps Through 2027, Blocking New Service at New York's Busiest International AirportThe FAA will keep strict flight limits at New York JFK through October 2027, meaning no new airline service or added flights for travelers.Read More →
NEWSJun 19, 2026United Airlines Considers Letting Off-Duty Flight Attendants Use Crew Rest Bunks on Long-Haul RoutesUnited Airlines may soon permit non-revenue flight attendants to use crew rest bunks on long-haul flights, easing commuting challenges for staff.Read More →
NEWSJun 18, 2026NetJets Asks FAA for Exemption to Extend Global 7500 and 8000 Flight Duty LimitsNetJets seeks FAA approval to extend crew duty times on Bombardier Global 7500 and 8000 ultra-long-range flights, citing rest facility upgrades.Read More →
ROUTESJun 17, 2026American Airlines Pushes Haiti Flight Resumption to Late 2026American Airlines now plans to restart Port-au-Prince service in mid-Q4 2026, extending its Haiti suspension amid ongoing security concerns.Read More →
ROUTESMay 07, 2026Emirates Delivered Its Most Profitable Year in History While the Iran War Was Shutting Down Its Own AirportEmirates has delivered the most remarkable set of airline financial results in recent memory, posting record pre-tax profits of $6.2 billion for the financial year ending March 31, 2026, even though the final month of that year included the most catastrophic disruption to Gulf aviation since the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More →