Airlines Approach Wide-Body Aircraft 
One Mile at a Time
JANUARY 28, 2025
Cathay Pacific considers Airbus A350, Boeing 787 Danny Lee at Bloomberg reports on how Cathay Pacific has submitted a request for proposal (RFP) with Airbus and Boeing, as it looks to place a multi-billion dollar aircraft order. Cathay Pacific wants to order more wide body aircraft What wide body jet makes sense for Cathay Pacific?
One Mile at a Time
OCTOBER 6, 2024
We recently saw Alaska Airlines complete its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines. The company is now working toward getting both airlines on a single operating certificate, meaning that on the back-end, the two airlines will become one. The airline is light on details when it comes to what exactly this entails.
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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.
One Mile at a Time
MAY 26, 2024
When I publish my airline reviews , readers sometimes comment about how I typically select seats toward the back of premium cabins, whether in first or business class, and wonder why. My preference is the opposite of the approach most people take, since the typical choice is to sit as far forward as possible. It’s true.
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.
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. How do these discussions go? “Oh,
One Mile at a Time
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
For one, ITA Airways A321neo might be the swankiest narrow body jet operated by any global airline, and really puts even other quality airlines to shame. Ive never had this level of service on a sub-three hour flight on any airline in any cabin. Even that looked comparable to what youd find on a wide body jet.
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