Aviation

With news emerging this week that British Airways has made sweeping changes to its frequent flier program starting next year, many of its customers have been left upset at what they feel are unfair status thresholds.…
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A United Airlines transpacific flight to Hawaii was recently diverted to its airport of origin due to a technical glitch with the aircraft. The flight was on a Boeing 757 plane, which is over 20 years old. While United’s 757 fleet…
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A SWISS flight attendant has passed away a week after working on a flight that made an emergency landing due to smoke in the cabin. The unnamed flight attendant was admitted to intensive care following the incident and sadly did not…
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In September, the Lufthansa Group announced that it would be expanding its Airbus A220 wet-lease agreement with airBaltic , that sees the Riga-based carrier offering its aircraft across the airline…
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Airbus confirmed that Emirates currently has 65 Airbus A350-900s on order. The airline was originally expected to begin receiving these aircraft in August 2024. However, due to production delays, the…
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A Horizon Air plane operating for Alaska Airlines out of Anchorage, Alaska, had to turn back shortly after takeoff due to a bird strike. Such incidents are not so uncommon and airplanes are often forced to turn around due to fear of…
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Another US airline, Silver Airways, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to restructure its finances and iron out issues. The regional airline operates flights in Florida and to the Caribbean using a fleet of ATR turboprop…
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For some travelers, the countdown to 2025 will take place not on the ground, but aboard an aircraft. Passengers flying on New Year's Eve might wonder: Will the countdown occur during pushback or while speeding down the runway for…
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The United States has sent investigators to help determine what caused the Jeju Air plane to crash-land at Muan International Airport and slam into a concrete barrier on Sunday. The crash, South Korea’s worst aviation…
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The airline business is a notoriously difficult one to break into, but there have been some success stories (so far, at least) within the last decade. However, for every Breeze Airways or ZIPAIR, there are airlines like Bonza which…
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