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Why Lufthansa Is Pulling Its Airbus A380s From Los Angeles & San Francisco For 6 Weeks In 2027
How Lufthansa is adjusting its A380 operations to properly match demand during the winter.
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"He'll Lose His Job": Elon Musk Hits Back Over Claims Delta CEO Snubbed Starlink To Avoid Him
Delta CEO Ed Bastian reportedly cited Musk’s “reputation” in rejecting Starlink.
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United Airlines Launches New 11-Hour Nonstop Route In 3 Months: See Map Now
This winter, United will debut a first-of-its-kind flight for winter adventurers.
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6 Things Passengers Don't Know About How Airlines Assign Business Class Upgrades
A closer look at why most people will never receive a free business class upgrade.
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Why In The World Did Delta Air Lines Already Retrofit The Cabins Of Some Airbus A350s?
The carrier has made some interesting decisions.
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Report: Delta CEO Ed Bastian Blasts Elon Musk, “It’s All True What They Say About Him”
Delta CEO Ed Bastian reportedly told employees he doesn't want to partner with Elon Musk on Starlink, calling out his reputation directly.
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The Aircraft Set To Replace United Airlines' Iconic Boeing 757s
A new era is dawning as United Airlines prepares to bid farewell to an icon, but what will take its place?
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United Airlines Brings Premium-Heavy Boeing 787-9 To 2 New Routes For The Holidays
Houston and Sydney will see new service from San Francisco on United's premium 787-9 aircraft.
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Why Can’t The Boeing 737 MAX Be Powered By Any Other Engine Type?
Boeing’s design limits, certification rules, and engine geometry make any other powerplant impossible.
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22 Business-Class Suites & 1st-Ever Premium Economy Coming To All Hawaiian Airlines A330s
Hawaiian Airlines elevates its long-haul experience with the popular Collins Aerospace Super Diamond seat, and new lounge at HNL.
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Southwest Airlines Cancels 6 Routes From This Major Airport: See Full List Now
None of these routes are due to resume. Find out more here!
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Stunning: Alaska Airlines Unveils Lie-Flat 737 MAX 10 “Aurora Suites,” Boosts 787 With 46% Premium Seating
Alaska Airlines unveils Aurora lie-flat suites for 787s and 737 MAX 10s, while premium seating rises to 46% on its 787-9 fleet.
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The Hidden Landing-Fee Math That Makes The Embraer E195-E2 Cheaper Than The Airbus A220-300 Per Trip
The benefits and drawbacks of flying the Embraer E2 compared to the A220.
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American Airlines’ Creative Systemwide Upgrade Promotion Could Be Lucrative
American AAdvantage is letting members confirm systemwide upgrades to business class at booking, bypassing the usual waitlist, but only under specific conditions.
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India Looks to China for a Way Around Pakistan’s Airspace Closure
India is looking east to solve a problem that has been forcing its airlines to fly west the long way around.
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Here's How Much More Range The Boeing 777X Has Compared To The 777-300ER
While the 777-300ER has more range than the larger 777-9, the similarly sized 777-8 can fly 1,375 NM further, while carrying a few more passengers.
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Alaska & Hawaiian Unveil New “Premium Reserve” Premium Economy Cabin
Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines are introducing a shared premium economy cabin called Premium Reserve, arriving on 787s, A330s, and select 737 MAX 10s starting in 2028.
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Emirates Launches New 16-Hour Airbus A350 Route To The US: See Map Now
This will be the first time that it has flown the type to the US on a long-term basis.
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The Legal Loophole Letting United Airlines Fly F-35 Parts In The Belly Of Passenger Jets
Why US airlines regularly transport military cargo around the world, including on passenger flights.
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Long Overdue: New Hawaiian Airlines Lounge Honolulu Opening Early 2028
Alaska Air Group has unveiled new renderings and an opening timeline for Hawaiian Airlines' long-awaited flagship lounge at Honolulu Airport, set to debut in early 2028.
