British Airways' Oldest Active Jet Is 30 Years Old: Here’s Where It's Still Flying
The oldest jet in British Airways' fleet remains a valuable asset, flying routes across the US and Caribbean.
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The Boeing 777 Route So Long That A Single Headwind Risks A Fuel Stop
Some routes are long, and some push aircraft to the limit. United Airlines has pushed its 777-300ER so much that on this route, fuel stops are likely.
London Gatwick Airport Loses All Running Water At Height Of Summer Holidays
London Gatwick customers have a dry Sunday as terminal services shut down.
Regrettable? Why Wasn't Boeing Interested In Developing A New 757?
The 757 was too heavy and therefore uneconomical compared to smaller rivals.
Discounts Won't Fix It: Why The Boeing 777-9 Just Doesn't Fit Any US Airline's Network
US carriers could find a use for it, but they don't need the 777-9.
Emirates Is Spending $5 Billion To Fix A Business Class Mistake It Made A Decade Ago
Can Emirates bring itself back to the very top of global business class offerings? Its latest retrofit project aims to achieve just that.
Boeing's 737 MAX 7 Is Finally Nearing FAA Approval & Southwest Airlines' Entire Next Decade Depends On It
Southwest Airlines has been waiting longer than ever for the Boeing 737 MAX 7, as its entire business model revolves around a single aircraft fleet.
United Airlines' Oldest Active Jet Is 35 Years Old: Here's Where It's Still Flying
The carrier's most vintage planes date back to the early 1990s.
5 Things Passengers Don’t Know About Premium Economy
The cabin continues to become increasingly popular.
United Airlines’ Scott Kirby Also Approached Delta In Hopes Of A Megadeal, New Report Unveils
A new report reveals United CEO Scott Kirby approached Delta about a merger, highlighting his bold ambitions despite major antitrust hurdles.
How Much A Delta Air Lines Flight Attendant Actually Earns During The 30 Minutes Before Door Close
The first airline to solve a long term grievance.
How Rolls-Royce Quietly Used The Airbus A330neo's Engine To Fix The Boeing 787's Broken One
A crisis behind the scenes of the 787 success story finally ends.
9-Hour Flights: Breeze Airways' 11 Longest Airbus A220 Routes Revealed [Map]
Have you ever flown on one of these one-stop odysseys?
5 Engineering Decisions That Explain Why The Boeing 787 & Airbus A350 Feel Nothing Alike Inflight
The 787 and A350 are both composite widebodies. Here are the five engineering decisions that explain how they differ.
The World’s Largest Air Forces By Number Of Pilots
Which air force has the deepest roster?
8-Hour Route: Air Arabia Launches 3rd Daily Nonstop Flight To London [Map]
Air Arabia will launch a third daily Airbus A321LR flight between Sharjah and London Gatwick from October, boosting UK-Asia connectivity.
American Airlines Blames Odor As 787 Diverts To Dublin With 6 Of 9 Cabin Crew Ill
The flight from Rome to Philadelphia that made an unexpected detour to Dublin after the majority of its cabin crew reported feeling unwell.
Delta Air Lines Cancels 3 Routes From This Major Hub: See Affected Flights Now
Delta cancels three routes from its major hub, with the airline's decision to focus on LaGuardia for Memphis, Houston, and St. Louis services.
The 5 Combat Drones Redrawing The Global Strike Map In 2026
From small, cheap FPV drones to future fighter jet drones.
Is It True That NASA Strapped A 41-Foot Rocket Engine To An SR-71's Back & Flew It To Mach 1.8?
Exploring the final mission of the iconic Blackbird.