Aerotime

JULY 3, 2024

The company aims to provide an exclusive experience, recreating the defunct US airline’s classic routes but on an upmarket basis, using the narrow-bodied aircraft fitted with just 50 business class seats. Pan Am later succumbed to increased competition on many of its routes.

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Aerotime

MAY 3, 2024

The Dubai-based airline announced the launch of a global drive to recruit pilots across its First Officers, Direct Entry Captains, and Accelerated Command Programmes: We've unveiled exciting updates to our pilot recruitment process. The airline continues to welcome DECs for its fleet of A380s.

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Aerotime

MAY 22, 2024

Saudi Arabia’s startup international carrier Riyadh Air has announced that the airline intends to start pre-certification flights in September 2024 and remains on track to commence scheduled passenger services in the middle of 2025. 2024, the airline’s order for narrowbody jets should be done “within the next weeks”.

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One Mile at a Time

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Well, American now seems ready to admit that changes are needed will the airline actually be serious about these changes, or is this just lip service? It is abundantly clear the competitive battleground in the network airline business has, like never before, shifted sharply to product and customer service.

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Simple Flying

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The introduction of the Chinese COMAC regional C909 (formerly ARJ21) and narrowbody C919 airliner (a Boeing 737 and Airbus A321 competitor) is changing the dynamics of the Asian commercial aviation market. There is now a third option for narrow-bodied aircraft (or a fourth option counting Embraer's E-jets ).

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One Mile at a Time

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Saudi Arabia is in the process of launching an ambitious new airline, which is expected to launch operations in the coming year, and then grow at a very fast pace. What to expect from airline startup Riyadh Air Riyadh Air is the name of Saudi Arabia’s new national airline, owned by the country’s Public Investment Fund.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 6, 2025

British Airways, the national carrier of the United Kingdom (UK) and one of the defining airlines within the contemporary aviation world, offers its engineers a career without limits. At London-Heathrow, British Airways operates to and from Terminal 3 and the airlines busiest worldwide hub, Terminal 5.

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Aerotime

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Skytrans, an Australian-based passenger airline, a part of Avia Solutions Group and the first ACMI provider in Australia within the group, has officially added a new Airbus A319 model to its fleet. This type of the aircraft is clearly dedicated for ACMI and charter operations.

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Airline Geeks

AUGUST 15, 2024

EL AL, the Israeli national flag carrier, has finalized an agreement with Boeing to purchase up to 31 737 MAX jets, replacing existing narrow-body aircraft.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 13, 2024

The Romanian national carrier, TAROM, is set to sell its last active Airbus A318 narrow-body aircraft as part of its ongoing restructuring process, marking a significant transition for the airline. Amid its restructuring efforts, TAROM is committed to reducing its fleet from the previous total of 18 aircraft to 14.

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One Mile at a Time

JUNE 19, 2024

In late 2022, Croatia Airlines announced plans to refresh and simplify its fleet in a pretty exciting way. With the first new aircraft expected to enter service in the coming weeks, the airline has just revealed a new brand identity. Let’s go over everything we can expect from the “new” Croatia Airlines.

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One Mile at a Time

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Riyadh Air is Saudi Arabia’s ambitious new airline , which will launch flights in 2025. Back in 2023, the airline placed an order for up to 72 Boeing 787-9s , as this will be the carrier’s primary wide body aircraft. The airline aims to fly around 200 jets within five years of launching operations, which would be by 2030.

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One Mile at a Time

MAY 29, 2024

After losing many billions of dollars, the airline changed course, and tried to shrink into profitability. Now that this has been accomplished, the airline is instead trying to grow, but in a more sustainable way. That’s exciting, since currently Etihad doesn’t have flat beds on any narrow body aircraft.

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One Mile at a Time

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In late 2021, the airline was privatized, with Tata Group, the company that founded Air India, once again being in control of the national carrier, and trying to bring it back to its former glory. As youd expect, this is no small task, given how much worse the airline became over the decades.

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One Mile at a Time

MAY 20, 2024

Saudia Group has just placed a massive narrow body aircraft order , which is described as the largest aircraft order in Saudi Arabian aviation history. The carrier’s long haul fleet could certainly use a bit of a refresh, as the airline otherwise has 33 Airbus A330-300s and 35 Boeing 777-300ERs.

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One Mile at a Time

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The airline has 155 of these planes on order, which will be delivered through 2027. The airline has been taking delivery of these jets quickly, and Deltas A321neo fleet is now approaching 70 aircraft. Its interesting how premium economy is increasingly being offered by US airlines on premium domestic routes.

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Aerotime

MAY 18, 2024

Beond, the world’s newest luxury airline, was finally a reality. A few years ago, while working for one of the major aircraft makers, Beond’s co-founder Max Nilov realized that the arrival of a new generation of longer-range narrow-body aircraft would open up opportunities for the development of new business models.

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One Mile at a Time

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This is the carriers single largest narrow body aircraft type. As the company describes this decision, the 737 MAX has 20% lower costs per available per mile compared to the current A320-family aircraft that Rouge operates, so this will enhance Rouges competitiveness in leisure markets.

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One Mile at a Time

MAY 18, 2024

Nowadays many airlines use safety videos as an extension of their marketing efforts. Some airlines have new safety videos every year. Then you have airlines like Lufthansa, which have more or less used the same safety video for the past decade. The new safety video is roughly seven minutes long.

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One Mile at a Time

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Air Canada plans new 777 & 787 business class For some time, Air Canada executives have been hinting that the airline would introduce a new business class product. So if an airline is going to take delivery of new jets in the coming years, its logical that theyd feature an updated product.

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One Mile at a Time

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Ive gotta be honest, it feels kind of weird to board a narrow body jet on Cathay Pacific, because Im so used to the airline only flying wide body jets pre-pandemic. Cathay Pacific has long been into this hard shell concept, though this particular seat is new to the airline.

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One Mile at a Time

JUNE 3, 2024

According to people familiar with the matter, the oneworld airline is leaning toward ordering a mix of Airbus A350s and Boeing 777Xs. The reality is that demand for wide body jets is through the roof, so if the airline wants to be able to take delivery of more jets before the 2030s, an order needs to be placed ASAP.

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One Mile at a Time

OCTOBER 6, 2024

We know some of the major changes that the airline plans to make, like adding preferred and extra legroom seating , and introducing redeye flights. Specifically, the airline wants to reduce turn times by five minutes, and claims that will free up the equivalent of 16 aircraft.

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One Mile at a Time

JULY 18, 2024

For years, Delta has set the benchmark for profitability in the United States airline industry. We know that United is kind of obsessed with becoming Delta, to the point that you’ll constantly hear United executives referencing what’s going on at the airline. Scott Kirby might even have a life size cutout of Ed Bastian in his office.

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One Mile at a Time

MAY 28, 2024

The company has just unveiled its newest business class product, which offers a flat bed with direct aisle access for airlines on a budget, or airlines that care about the environment, or something like that. PaxEx #AIX2024 pic.twitter.com/uY6io2YIMT — Flight-Report (@flight_report) May 28, 2024 Which airline would select this seat?

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All Plane

APRIL 10, 2024

Flight#: TK1853 From: Istanbul (IST) To: Barcelona (BCN) Flight time: 3h 35min Aircraft: Airbus A321neo This is going to be a short one, since I’ve reviewed the Turkish Airlines inflight experience extensively on A330-300 ( business and economy class ), B777-300ER , B787-9 , and B737-800.

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One Mile at a Time

JULY 24, 2024

Premium airline products have come a long way, and they just keep getting better. What’s exciting for consumers is that airlines continue to try to outdo one another, so every time we think business class can’t get any better, an airline surprises us. Fortunately this is expected to change soon.

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One Mile at a Time

JUNE 9, 2024

I don’t think this should surprise most people, though it’s always interesting to hear an airline executive provide some insights… American SVP explains carrier’s domestic wide body strategy All of the “big three” US carriers operate wide body aircraft on some domestic flights. Hopefully that happens frequently!

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Airspeed Junkie

APRIL 27, 2022

United Airlines is a huge company that offers many different types of airline services to different parts of the world. Greater than 850 Aircraft, and that does not include any regional aircraft that work in the united airlines livery or system. Over half that are narrow body aircraft.

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Aviation Bussiness News

AUGUST 6, 2024

Turkish Airlines has a plan to provide all passengers with free, unlimited, uninterrupted and fast connectivity service, starting from the end of 2025. Previously, Turkish Airlines announced a deal with IFC provider Anuvu along with its in-country partner Profen, to fit connectivity on the airline’s narrow body aircraft.

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One Mile at a Time

DECEMBER 7, 2024

This is a modified version of the Vantage XL seat, which youll find on a variety of airlines. Anyway, its the best that the airline has to offer, so if you do fly Delta business class, youll ideally want to end up on these planes. What are Delta One Suites in business class like?

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One Mile at a Time

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The airline offers Collins Aerospace Diamond seats, which are some comfortable yet dense flat bed seats that are perfect for these kinds of jets. Korean Air business class overhead console Airbus A321neo Ultimately these seats don’t compare favorably to what you’ll find on most Korean Air wide body aircraft.

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World Airline News

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Skytrans, an Australian-based passenger airline, a part of Avia Solutions Group and the first ACMI provider in Australia within the group, has officially added a new Airbus A319 model to its fleet. Skytran Airline Bombardier DHC-8-102 VH-QQC (msn 008) BNE (Peter Gates). Image: 905552.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Introduction I decided to fly to Malaysia at this time mainly to try out Myairlines on Penang to Kuala Lumpur route but unfortunately, the airline went bankrupt and up till today, I am still waiting for my refund. I booked Air Asia as my replacement flight so once that was decided, I need to figure out which airline to fly me home.

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Aviation Bussiness News

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The airline industry is bracing for continued turbulence as supply chain disruptions are expected to constrain growth and raise costs through 2025, according to the latest outlook from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Finally, soaring demand for leased aircraft is creating additional financial strain.

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World Airline News

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Photo: Iberia Iberia on November 14 became the first airline in the world to operate transoceanic routes with the new Airbus A321XLR, a narrow-body aircraft, that is, one with a single aisle. With the launch of a new aircraft, Iberia is strengthening its long-haul fleet, with a special focus on America.

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Aviation Bussiness News

JANUARY 24, 2025

New Comoda with Materia Pack This program represents Gevens Elemento first implementation on a narrow- body aircraft.

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