WestJet Adding 5 New Boeing 737 MAX 8 to its Fleet in 2025 Date: 2024-01-24 09:00:13 Order: 150 WestJet has revealed plans to add five new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft to its fleet, with anticipated delivery scheduled for early 2025. Airline
Air Canada Moves to Year-Round Grenada Flights Date: 2024-01-24 09:42:17 Order: 140 Available to book now, Air Canada will operate weekly nonstop summer service between Toronto (YYZ) and Grenada (GND) on Saturdays from 06APR to 31OCT 2024, with departure from YYZ at 9:35... Airline
Kevin Jackson Promoted to Porter President Date: 2024-01-24 13:00:01 Order: 0 In light of its rapid growth, Porter is implementing a new leadership structure. In separating the president and CEO roles, Michael Deluce continues as CEO and the title of president is... Airline
Lynx Air Announces New Route between Montréal and Los Angeles Date: 2024-01-24 10:52:48 Order: 0 Lynx Air has unveiled a summer network expansion, introducing a route between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), with... Airline
Atlantic Canada Premiers Want 'Reconsidered' Process for new Air Passenger Protection Regulations Date: 2024-01-24 10:52:16 Order: 0 Atlantic Canada’s premiers warn that proposed changes to Canada’s Air Passenger Protection Regulations may result in reduced routes and higher prices, urging the federal Transport... Airline
Examining Some of The Drawbacks of Frequent Flyer Programs Date: 2024-01-24 10:51:23 Order: 0 Frequent flyer programs provide benefits, yet they have drawbacks such as expiring points and potential limitations on direct routes. Airline credit cards, offering similar perks, may... Airline
Pax Wake up Thousands of Miles from Destination in the Wake of Storm Isha’s Path Across UK, Ireland Date: 2024-01-23 10:09:00 Order: 0 While Storm Isha, devastating the UK and Ireland with some of the heaviest winds in decades, dissipated, its impact on aviation operations remains Tuesday, with thousands of pax waking up... Airline More News
Boeing Whistleblower: Production Line has “Enormous Volume Of Defects” Date: 2024-01-23 09:47:06 Order: 0 A Boeing employee discloses widespread quality control issues with 392 nonconforming findings in the past year, including a case where defective rivets were painted over instead of being... Airline
Will This Super-Quiet Supersonic Jet Revolutionize Commercial Travel? NASA Thinks So Date: 2024-01-23 09:45:07 Order: 0 NASA's X-59 Quesst experimental plane, set to fly at 1.4 times the speed of sound, is anticipated to reduce the sonic boom associated with supersonic flight. NASA plans to share data with... Airline
Flair Launches Saint John-to-Orlando Route Date: 2024-01-23 09:39:52 Order: 0 Flair Airlines launches its new direct route between Saint John and the Orlando Sanford International Airport on 23JAN. The airline said they are encouraged by the interest they have seen.... Airline
No-Frills Flying Emerges as Travel's Painful, Greener Future Date: 2024-01-23 09:38:05 Order: 0 The five airlines in the world that emit the fewest pollutants per passenger are all low-cost carriers, according to data from carbon-reduction advisory firm Envest Global. Densely packed... Airline Green Zone
Eco-Friendly or Eco-Failure? The Unexpected Impact of France’s Flight Ban Date: 2024-01-23 09:33:55 Order: 0 The French government recently banned KLM/Air France from flying the shortest domestic hops that can be taken by train. The goal was to force travellers onto more eco-friendly trains rather... Airline
Alaska Airlines Returning to Toronto Date: 2024-01-22 10:14:36 Order: 0 Alaska Airline officials have revealed that they plan to resume flights to Toronto, beginning service YYZ - SEA on 16MAY 2024. Toronto marks the sixth Canadian destination for the airline. Airline
More Boeing 737 Planes Should Get Checks after Max 9 Incident: U.S. Aviation Regulator Date: 2024-01-22 10:04:11 Order: 0 The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has recommended inspections of door plugs on Boeing 737-900ER jets due to reported issues with bolts following the grounding of 171 Boeing 737 Max 9... Airline
Survival of Ultra-Low-Cost Airline Pioneer in US in Doubt Date: 2024-01-22 10:02:52 Order: 0 Following the JetBlue-Spirit merger being blocked by a U.S. federal judge, both airlines have been forced to reevaluate their plans to become the fifth-largest airline in the U.S. Spirit,... Airline