NEWSMay 11, 2023Philippine Airlines Looks to Purchase Nine A350s for Long-Haul OperationsPhilippine Airlines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus for the purchase of nine Airbus A350 aircraft. The airline hopes to integrate these aircraft into its current long-haul operations, specifically for flights between Manila and North America.Read More →
ROUTESMay 11, 2023Turkish Airlines to Add Flights to Krakow, PolandTurkish Airlines has launched flights to Krakow, one of Poland's historic cities, as its second Polish destination after Warsaw. The airline will deploy its narrowbody aircraft on the three weekly flights to Krakow.Read More →
NEWSMay 11, 2023Sustainable Aviation: California and Washington's Governors Highlight Progress So FarCalifornia and Washington's Governors highlighted their states progress on sustainable aviation. California Governor Gavin Newsom visited an SAF production facility near Los Angeles while Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill on sustainable aviation.Read More →
NEWSMay 10, 2023Boeing Business Jets Names New President Joe BensonJoe Benson has been appointed as the new President of Boeing Business Jets (BBJ), which is the VIP jet division of Boeing that offers the top-notch features of commercial aviation in the realm of personal air travel.Read More →
NEWSMay 10, 2023Ryanair Places Record $40BN Order for 300 Boeing 737 MAX-10 Aircraft; Will Create 10,000 Jobs by 2034Ryanair Holdings plc has announced that it has placed an order for 300 Boeing 737-MAX-10 planes, with 150 firm orders and 150 options. The delivery of the aircraft is expected between 2027 to 2033.Read More →
ROUTESMay 10, 2023Qatar Airways to Resume Auckland ServiceAn analysis of the newly-announced resumption of Qatar Airways nonstop service to Auckland, New Zealand. This service resumes in September 2023.Read More →
NEWSMay 10, 2023PHOTOS: Alaska Airlines Unveils New Alaska-Themed LiveryThe newest special livery of Alaska Airlines has taken to the skies. This eye-catching paint job commemorates the airline's home state of Alaska and is painted on a Boeing 737-800. This brand new Alaska-themed livery is painted on N559AS, a 16-year-old Boeing 737-890 which is the former "Salmon-Thirty-Salmon" jet.Read More →
NEWSMay 09, 2023This Bolivian Airline is Finally Replacing its Aging FleetAfter years of trying to refresh its aging fleet, the flag carrier of Bolivia — Boliviana de Aviación (BOA) — will finally be able to obtain a330s to serve its long-haul flights.Read More →
NEWSMay 09, 2023Delta Introduces Electric Ground Vehicles at Two Hubs, Furthers Commitment to Sustainable FutureOne of the overlooked parts of commercial aviation is the ground operation airlines must coordinate while aircraft are on the ramp. From loading bags to fueling aircraft, ramp agents use a wide variety of vehicles to assist them with such tasks. These ground service vehicles have traditionally been powered by fossil fuels. Delta Airlines, however, is beginning to replace them with more environmentally sustainable alternates.Read More →
NEWSMay 09, 2023Unabated Travel Surge Propels Dubai Airport to Exceed Pre-Covid Passenger Traffic LevelsAccording to CEO Paul Griffiths, the world's busiest international airport is poised to exceed the 2019 passenger traffic level this year and may end with more than 90 million passengers, surpassing the 86.4 million handled in 2019.Read More →
