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ROUTES Jul 27, 2021 New Flights Launch Between Israel and Morocco Due to the peace agreement negotiated last year by the United States, airlines can now fly between Morocco and Israel. As a result, El Al and Israir have now launched 5x and 3x weekly flights, respectively, between Marrakesh and Tel Aviv. 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 →
NEWS Jul 22, 2021 New Startup: Germany's Tel Aviv Air One would think that an airline named Tel Aviv Air would be based in Israel, hence the name. However, this is not the case for a startup named after the Mediterranean coastal metropolis. Tel Aviv Air will be based out of Hamburg Airport and intends to begin flights to its namesake destination Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport beginning September 19th, 2021. 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 →
NEWS Jul 09, 2021 Brussels Airport Evacuated After Discovery of a Suspicious Package Belgian police evacuated passengers from two of Brussels Airport's departure halls and QR194, from Brussels to Doha, was forced to return to the airport after authorities located a suspicious package. Read More →
NEWS Jul 08, 2021 El Al and Etihad Sign Codeshare Agreement Etihad Airways and El Al Israel Airlines have announced the launch of their code sharing agreement as well as having reciprocal frequent-flier benefits for passengers of both airlines. 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 →
ROUTES Jul 06, 2021 Saudi Low-Cost Carrier flyNAS Ramps Up Service in Georgia FlyNAS is increasing services in Georgia, including a new route from Qassim to Tbilisi, as well as other increased services between Saudi Arabia and Georgia. 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 →