The two former 757s have both been scrapped - one at Knock, Ireland in 2016 and the other at Goodyear in early 2023 (this aircraft flew with Astraeus and then US-based charter airline National Airlines, up to 2019). Four of the five 767s remain active today. These operate with cargo ...
while reliable, were becoming increasingly expensive to operate. In response, Allegiant accelerated its transition to an all-Airbus fleet. The process involved phasing out the MD-80s and replacing them with more fuel-efficient Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft,which are also capable of operating longer...
From the modern cabin and large easy-to-operate overhead bins to subtle LED lighting patterns, the A220 is like a fun-sized Airbus A350. “We love that comparison,” laughs Connor Buott, Marketing Manager for Airbus’ single-aisle jets such as the A220 and A320 families. “You have ...
When booking with Alternative Airlines, you can find out what aircraft the flight will operate on before you even book. Follow our step-by-step guide below for finding out the aircraft of your route: STEP 1 📱 Use the search bar on the Alternative Airlines homepage to enter your search ...
We were told that their international-domestic connections are seamless, especially since their flights operate from the same terminal in their Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya hubs. Further, the scheduling of their flights is ideal for connections—the outbound Manila flights arrive in Japan early in the...
Airline workers operate in stressful environments amid a pilot shortage and historic levels of travel demand. Even at Southwest and American, both airlines have recognized that there is a problem and the companies and their unions can help pilots from within. ...
Departing from Warsaw Chopin Airport with LOT Polish Airlines during COVID-19 Self-check-in is encouraged, and the units here are simple to operate. There is minimal contact from staff unless one needs to use bag-drop. Boarding is via bus, and therefore no system is applied to enhance soci...
And that is the goal of airlines in expansion mode during the pandemic share. Southwest CEO Gary Kelly has said the same of the Dallas-based carrier’s expansion,sayingin September that any destination added “can’t just be a pandemic play” but has to work long term. ...
About 5000 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft have been ordered. American, United, Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Air Canada all have MAX aircraft in their fleet or on order. United will bring it back in February, Soutuwest in the spring. This plane is going to become ubiquitous in aviation – and...
My first impression upon stepping into the month-old C919 was that it felt just like an A320 – with a bit of lingering new plane smell. To its credit, among the “Big Three” state-owned carriers that operate the aircraft type, Air China opted for the most spacious configuration with 15...