American Airlines has a large fleet. But American’s fleet has a combination of Airbus and Boeing aircrafts. This fleet includes Boeing 737 MAX models. Despite the Boeing controversy, American has continued its loyalty to the plane manufacturer. The only U.S. airlines that operate Boeing 737 Ma...
including local carriers Southwest Airlines and American Airlines and their competitors. Last year an off-duty pilot was accused of attempting to bring down an Alaska Airlines flight and later told federal investigators he took psychedelic mushrooms and had been depressed, experiencing a mental breakdown...
18 Airbus A321neos, which are all quite new, and which mostly operate flights to the west coast of the United States 19 Boeing 717-200s, which are used exclusively for inter-island Hawaii flights The Boeing 787 is a great addition to Hawaiian Airlines’ fleet, in terms of capacity, fuel...
Airbus A319 No Airbus A320 No Airbus A321 No Boeing 737-700 No Boeing 737-800 No Boeing 737-900 No Bombardier Q400 No Embraer 175 No American Airlines If you are hoping to have a screen on your domestic flight your odds of getting an American Airlines plane with a TV screen are not ve...
Today, the most common aircraft manufacturers that U.S. airlines contract with are Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, and Embraer. Photo by Romeo Pj/Shutterstock How to figure out the best seats based on the type of airplane One of the biggest benefits of knowing your aircraft type in advance is ...
The airline also began to refresh its fleet with new Boeing 737s and Airbus A320 family aircraft. This came after disputes with the FAA regarding maintenance on their aging MD-80 fleet. The 2010s American Airlines officially inaugurated its transatlantic joint venture with British Airways and Iberi...
“We talk a lot about the versatility of the A220 when we're pitching it to airlines,” reveals Airbus exec Buott. For example, Air Canada flies its A220s on both the hour-long dash between Toronto and Montreal and the six-hour journey from Montreal to Los Angeles. ...
Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, becoming the first major U.S. passenger carrier to do so since American Airlines 13 years ago.
Alaska Airlines resumed a limited number of flights with its Max 9s on Friday. United aims to follow suit on Sunday, but a spokeswoman said the airline might use them as spare planes Friday or Saturday. Those are the only two U.S. airlines that operate this particular model of the Boeing...
Is the author unaware there are several airlines in the US that use ONLY Airbus fleets? Let’s remind folks that the A-320 family of aircraft has never been involved in a fatal accident in the United States. The same cannot be said for the 737’s. ...