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Alaska and Virgin America Pilots Win Big Pay Increase
Alaska and Virgin America pilots have been awarded big pay increases through an arbitration ruling. The arbitration ruling awarded the pilots bigger increases than Alaska Airlines management had sought, but less than the increases sought…
La Compagnie Places Order For 2 Airbus A321-NEO Aircraft
La Compagnie, an all business class airline flying between New York (Newark International) and Paris (Charles de Gaulle), announced an order for 2 new Airbus A321-NEO aircraft last month. The boutique air carrier placed the…
Singapore Airlines Announces Order for 39 Boeing Aircraft
Singapore Airlines formally announced a deal today for 20 777-9 and 19 787-10 Boeing airliners during a ceremony at the White House. The order was previously attributed to an unidentified customer, and is worth $13.8…
Super Typhoon Lan heading straight for Tokyo
Super Typhoon Lan heading straight for Tokyo. It's expected to hit around 8am local time Monday morning. The center of the storm is currently expected to pass within 21 miles of Tokyo’s Narita Airport (NRT), as…
Air Berlin A330 at Chicago O’Hare in 2015
Shot this pick at Chicago O'Hare Airport in 2015 as we awaited our American Airlines departure for Rome!
Air Berlin collapses into bankruptcy
Air Berlin, Germany's second largest airline, officially filed for bankruptcy protection on August 15, 2017. The move came after its main shareholder, Etihad Airways of Abu Dhabi, stated it would no longer make any financing…
Alitalia sale delayed by Italian government
The government of Italy has extended the deadline for potential buyers to bid on its national flag carrier Alitalia. Rome stated last May that it would provide a €600 million loan to keep the airline…
Watch Boeing 747 Supertanker rain retardant on California wildfire
Check out this story and videos on the California wildfires being attacked from the air! Boeing 747 Supertanker
Delta Air Lines claims it won’t pay Bombardier import duties
Delta Air Lines has stated that it will not pay import duties on the Bombardier CS100 jetliners that it has on order. The aircraft was recently hit with a 300% import tariff by the U.S.…