United Schedules First A321XLR Routes
The long-range narrowbody will fly to two California cities before entering transatlantic service.
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Report: Two Controllers Left Early On Night of LaGuardia Crash
The FAA is reportedly moving to fire both workers.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile28 Aug
Livery of the Week: Virgin Atlantic
The British carrier’s red tail, metallic accents, and distinctive nose art have evolved alongside the airline for more than four decades.
AirlineGeeks•Ryan Ewing28 Aug
Carl Icahn Gives Up JetBlue Board Seats After Reducing Stake
The carrier’s board of directors will shrink from 13 members to 11.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile28 Aug
Qantas Unveils New ‘Business Suites’ for A321XLR, 787
The airline is adding lie-flat seats to a narrowbody jet for the first time.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile28 Aug
Potential Strike Looms as Boeing Engineers, Technicians Reject Company’s Latest Offers
The manufacturer said it is putting its contingency plan in place.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile27 Aug
Discover Adds First Routes to the U.K.
Service starts in the spring of 2027.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile27 Aug
Qantas Moves Up Retirement of A380
The carrier originally planned to phase out the superjumbo starting in 2032.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile27 Aug
TSA Scraps ‘Gold+’
The agency said it will “evolve” its existing Screening Partnership Program instead.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile27 Aug
Aircraft Delays Curb American’s 2027 Long-Haul Expansion
The airline had expected to announce as many as 13 new long-haul routes.
AirlineGeeks•Ryan Ewing27 Aug
Porter Adds New Airport, Routes to the U.S.
New connections will launch in November and December.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile26 Aug
Delta to Resume Flights to Israel
Service has been paused since February.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile26 Aug
Vueling Axes Flights to Wales
Service will end in October.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile26 Aug
Qatar Hits New Milestones in 787 Starlink Rollout
The carrier expects to have all of its Dreamliners equipped by the end of the year.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile26 Aug
Air France Adds Premium Seats on U.S. Route
The carrier is using a Boeing 777-300ER with upgraded luxury suites.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile25 Aug
Ground Worker Hit, Killed By Aircraft at Montreal-Trudeau
The airport called the incident a “tragic workplace accident.”
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile25 Aug
JetBlue to Open Second ‘BlueHouse’ Lounge
The carrier is also expanding lounge access for Mint customers.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile25 Aug
United Details A321XLR Debut, 757 Phaseout
The long-range single-aisle aircraft is scheduled to begin international service in December.
AirlineGeeks•Ryan Ewing25 Aug
United Adds 10 International Cities for 2027
The carrier says it will retain its existing network while adding new flights from five U.S. hubs.
AirlineGeeks•Ryan Ewing25 Aug
Court Saves Delta-Aeroméxico Joint Venture
The Trump administration attempted to dissolve the partnership in 2025.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile24 Aug