United Airlines Boeing 777-300ER Scott Kirby Scott Kirby is United Airlines’ CEO, and if you ask me,he’s doing an amazing job. Frankly that’s a sentence I never thought I would have written a decade ago, when he was number two at American Airlines (and US Airways before that, and...
Polaris business class is one of the most highly-regarded premium products in the United States. Launched in 2016, the product is now available on all United widebodies operating international flights, following the most recent retrofits of the Boeing 767s. The longest flight in United’s networ...
For example, let’s take an average one-way US domestic flight. Let’s say airline X flies a Boeing 737-800 carrying 160 passengers, which may generate around $30,000 in ticket sales (given that the average airfare for a roundtrip in the US in 2024 is around$388). ...
There are only 2 videos that captured what is alleged to be American Airlines Flight 11, a Boeing 767. One by Jules Naudet and the other by Pavel Hlava.There are 64 known videos of what is alleged to be United Airlines Flight 175, a Boeing 767 with 49 of the videos being shot by me...
Well, the Boeing 787 is arguably the most electric driven aircraft, but the level of backups and redundancies onboard mean the loss of absolutely everything is incredibly unlikely, and again, systems like the RAT mean a basic level of functionality is always provided. ...
When Boeing launched the 777X at last year’s Dubai air show, backed by commitments for over 300 aircraft from four customers, Toulouse’s worst nightmare became a reality. Having suffered at the hands of Boeing in the “big-twin” sector for much of the
Southwest Airlines (WN) is the world's largest low-cost carrier, founded in 1967 and based in Dallas, with over 800 Boeing 737 aircraft in its fleet. The airline's IATA code, WN, was initially used by Air Namibia but was chosen by Southwest due to availability and not because of Willie...
The Boeing 777-300ER aircraft of Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321 from Heathrow is seen on the tarmac after requesting an emergency landing at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand on Tuesday. One person died aboard the London-to-Singapore flight. ...
BOEING, AN American aerospace giant, had once hoped that it would have a good week at this year’s Paris Air Show, which ends on June 23rd. It was expected to launch the 797, a new mid-sized jet to fill the gap in its range between its smaller 737 narrow-body airliner and its muc...
accommodating these oversize aircraft mean that the Boeing 747 (a.k.a. Queen of the Skies) and the goliath double-decker Airbus A380 are no longer built. Today, no four-engine passenger jets are flown by North American carriers, but you will see overseas airlines flying them – for now....