The Real Reason Why This Airline Doesn't Want Any Widebodies In Its Fleet
Copa Airlines is one of the world's most successful and profitable network airlines, but it avoids widebodies in its fleet at all costs.
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Frontier Airlines Now Allowing Passengers To Cancel Any Flight Up To 24 Hours Before Departure
Passengers can choose to pay extra to gain additional flexibility through an AI-powered system
6 Fighter Jets That Are Still Overpowered In Close-Range Combat
Comparing the top brawlers of air warfare in 2026.
Why The US Air Force Is Quietly Retiring Its Entire T-38 Talon Training Fleet Ahead Of Schedule
The Air Force is not yet retiring its T-38 Talons, and it expects to fly them into the mid-2030s, phasing them out as replacement T-7s arrive.
TSA Screeners Stunned: Passenger Admits Concealing Knife To Avoid $100 Bag Fee
The flyer ended up surrendering the knife, with TSA agents surprised at her honesty.
Delta Air Lines Cancels Flights To 21 Long-Haul Airports: See List Now
Delta’s vanished routes reveal how partnerships, premium leisure demand, and newer aircraft have reshaped its international network.
Etihad Airways Suspends Airbus A380 Flights On This Major Route: See Changes Now
One route's loss is another's gain.
Europe's Largest Airbus A220 Carrier Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: What Next?
Latvian flag carrier airBaltic, which also operates bases in nearby countries Estonia, Finland, and Lithuania, has filed for Chapter 11 Protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. These kinds of bankruptcy proceedings are often used by airlines looking to improve their financial situation without having to put a stop to their operations altogether.
Study: You're More Likely To Have An Accident On Ryanair's Retractable Airstairs
While retractable airstairs aren’t unique to Ryanair’s Boeing 737 aircraft, the airline group is certainly one of the largest users of this feature. Indeed, aircraft flying around with their own airstairs allows for quicker boarding and offloading, particularly at remote stands - where other aircraft would need to wait for airport services to arrive.But a study by Italy’s agency for flight safety has concluded that passengers who have used them have faced a significantly higher risk of falling than those using stairs provided by airports.
The Real Reason Why Flight Attendants Say Passengers Should Never Wear Shorts Or Skirts On A Flight
It's better to dress practically, just in case.
Here's How Much A Business Class Ticket On American Airlines' Boeing 787 Actually Costs In 2026
A closer look at what you can expect to pay for American's Flagship Business on the 787.
Qantas Just Put Widebody-Grade Business Suites With Doors On A Narrowbody Airbus A321XLR
Qantas' new lie-flat business class sets new expectations for its widebody fleet.
British Airways Secretly Rates Its Most Loyal Passengers, Blogger Finds
A hidden passenger score ranks loyalty and spending to decide who gets rebooked first during disruptions.
American Airlines Is Reportedly Blocking A321XLR Business Suites Over Faulty Seat Controls
Multiple Flagship Suites on American's A321XLRs are being sidelined after repeated control glitches leave lie-flat seats stuck.
How Etihad Is Using Its Widebody Fleet To Add Capacity Where Demand Is Strongest
Etihad is moving its biggest aircraft to the markets showing the strongest demand, from Paris and Tokyo to high-capacity Dhaka.
Boeing Close To Salvaging Deal For 150 Turkish Airlines 737 MAXs After CFM Engine Dispute
Update comes as Turkish Airlines is pushing to expand its operations out of Istanbul.
Korean Air Finalizes Record-Breaking 103 Boeing 777X, 787, 737-10 Aircraft Order
The largest-ever order placed in Korean Air's history will see greatly increased capacity across both widebody and narrowbody fleets.
Business Class Is No Longer Just For Frequent Flyers & Cabin Crew Are Noticing The Difference
There has been a huge growth in business class travel, driven by the growth in the premium leisure travel market.
Singapore Airlines Confirms Major Change To 11-Hour A380 Route: See Flights Now
The move reshuffles A380 routes as Dubai services swap to A350s while Auckland links feed dozens of onward destinations.
16-Hour Flights: Air New Zealand's 13 New Ultra-Long Nonstop Routes Revealed
Here are the airline's longest nonstop routes.