Articles by Davis Turner

NEWS Jun 04, 2023 Jet Crashes After Supersonic Intercept Near Washington, D.C. A Cessna Citation Jet was intercepted near Washington, D.C. by F-16s, producing a loud supersonic boom audible to the DMV Metro Area. Efforts to reconnect with the pilot were unsuccessful, and the plane ultimately crashed. Read More →

NEWS May 23, 2023 United Announces Massive Expansion Plans at Denver United Airlines today announced a large investment in its operations at Denver airport. With the investment will come new routes, clubs, and improved customer service for passengers. Read More →

INFORMATIONAL May 18, 2023 Essential Air Service Contracts (EAS) Explained How are EAS contracts awarded? The system is complex and requires many moving parts, but ultimately the DOT uses a well-structured bid process to select the ideal airline. Read More →

NEWS May 08, 2023 BermudAir: All-Business Class Startup Could Launch Soon From Bermuda BermudAir is seeking to launch service as a new startup from Bermuda to the East Coast of the United States. The airline will only offer business-class seats catering to well-off executives. Read More →

NEWS Apr 28, 2023 Norwegian Signs Partnership with Domestic SAF Technology Firm Norsk e-Fuel Oslo-based Norwegian Airlines, a low-cost carrier, is betting big on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), referred to as e-fuel by the airline. The agreement will help Norwegian reach their near-term climate goals. Read More →

INFORMATIONAL Apr 12, 2023 What is The Single European Sky Initiative? A Brief Explanation An explanation of the Single European Sky (SES) Initiative. Europe suffers from complex regulatory structures over airspace and airline traffic management, which the SES aims to make more efficient. Read More →

INFORMATIONAL Mar 21, 2023 The 5 Best Aviation Books You Should Definitely Read There are many backstories to airlines you have probably never heard of, but books offer a great outlet to find them. Here are five books you should read right now that will provide considerable insight into the aviation industry. Read More →

ROUTES Mar 01, 2023 Avelo Airlines to Launch New Routes From Burbank and Orlando Avelo Airlines is taking off from three new airports in May, launching service to Colorado Springs, Brownsville, and Charlottesville. The new routes seek to better connect SpaceX employees to key operational sites and augment the airline's point-to-point network. Read More →

NEWS Feb 11, 2023 Introducing SkyTeam's Newest Member: Virgin Atlantic Virgin Atlantic has announced the date it intends to join the SkyTeam Alliance. The move is an exciting one, connecting British passengers to even more international destinations through its newly-grown route portfolio. Read More →

INFORMATIONAL Jan 26, 2023 TSA PreCheck vs CLEAR: Which is Better? Travelers at airports often regard security as a big nuisance, as they have to wait for upwards of an hour at a time to get bags screened. Domestic U.S. airports in the last few years have introduced new ways of making this process faster, notably through programs like TSA PreCheck and CLEAR. These are in the realm of "Trusted Traveler Programs," where a traveler establishes their permanent credentials ahead of time so queuing at the airport is reduced. Read More →

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