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AirAsia X Revenues Soar From Airbus A330s While Planning A321XLRs
SUMMARY While discussions and corporate machinations around the sale of AirAsia’s airlines continue in boardrooms, AirAsia X has been busy posting solid numbers for the [more…]
Under 250 Nautical Miles: Europe’s 10 Shortest Widebody Flights This Summer
SUMMARY SIMPLEFLYING VIDEO OF THE DAY Examining all short-haul European schedules using Cirium data for June to September indicates an average of almost 24,000 daily flights. Inevitably, widebody aircraft, as exciting [more…]
The Latest: When Is Riyadh Air Planning To Begin Certification Flights?
SUMMARY Saudi Arabia’s newest national airline, Riyadh Air , recently revealed its intention to begin certification flights in September this year in advance of its launch, which [more…]
WOW: Qatar Airways Is The Best Airline In The World 2024
SUMMARY Known for its ranking of the safest airlines in the world each year, AirlineRatings also hosts the Airline Excellence Awards, ranking airlines based on a [more…]
Southwest Emphasizes Appealing Features Of Future Boeing 737 MAX Recaro R2 Seats
SUMMARY Southwest made a significant announcement at this year’s Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany, regarding its new seats planned for the upcoming Boeing 737 [more…]
American Airlines Chief Commercial Officer To Exit The Company In June
SUMMARY In a major development at American Airlines, its Chief Commercial Officer Vasu Raja will exit the company soon. While no reason has been given [more…]
3 Operators Left: These Are The Last Remaining Users Of The Small But Mighty Boeing 737-600
SUMMARY The Boeing 737-600, the shortest Boeing 737 Next Generation (NG) family member, has become a rare sight in the skies. Introduced in the late 1990s, this [more…]
What Is A Visa Infinite Card? 5 Exclusive Perks Of The New Qatar Airways Card
SUMMARY For those who have been longtime fans of Middle Eastern legacy carrier Qatar Airways, there is now a unique way for Americans to build their [more…]
Emirates To Launch Miami-Bogota Boeing 777 Flights In June
SUMMARY The rumors are officially true, with Emirates tentatively loading schedules to operate a direct link between South Florida and the capital of Colombia. The [more…]
Air India Chooses Thales AVANT Up IFE For Over 50 Widebody Aircraft
SUMMARY Air India continues to make progress towards its goals of providing an enhanced in-flight experience to its passengers. The airline has revealed that Thales’ [more…]