Aviation

Nervous flyers often envision having aircraft-related emergencies or accidents midair. And while midair incidents pose unique challenges, an aircraft can be quite vulnerable to accidents after it lands if correct protocols are not…
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Avianca will significantly expand its Airbus A320 business class product this winter, making it available on more than 20 extra routes. In all, the carrier's Business Class Americas will be on 34 routes, including several new US…
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Iceland-based low-cost carrier PLAY Airlines has announced fundamental changes to its business model, with the airline moving away from connecting passengers between North America and Europe via Iceland. Disappointing yields PLAY…
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Michael O’Leary, the chief executive of the Ryanair Group, has said that the low-cost carrier had to cut its passenger traffic estimates as it has continued facing delivery delays from Boeing. Boeing 737 MAX delivery delays In…
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Lufthansa has welcomed its first Airbus A350-900, which has the Allegris first class cabin, with previous aircraft that were equipped with the latest widebody cabins having entered service without any first class suites. Arriving…
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The Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA) has issued a safety alert for operators (SAFO) warning that the upcoming holiday season will increase the number of packages that include electronics with batteries, which warranted airlines…
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As airlines try to differentiate their offerings from the competition, they often introduce new features to enhance customer experience. Etihad has done something similar by using digital solutions to use real-time updates and requests…
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It's a big day for Alaska Airlines. The carrier is overhauling its loyalty program as part of its ongoing merger with Hawaiian Airlines, which will see two airlines operate under separate brands but share a unified frequent flyer…
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US carrier Alaska Airlines today announced the next set of improvements to its frequent flyer program, which will come into effect in January. Members of the airline's Mileage Plan loyalty program will receive additional incremental…
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The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA ( AFA) has issued a statement after United Airlines announced a stock buyback following its Q3 results announcement, saying that the move was a “huge mistake.” Quick LinksCalls to resume…
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