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Will Alaska Airlines Launch Long Haul Flights From Seattle?

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Could the plan include some of Hawaiian’s wide body aircraft being transfered to Alaska, and being flown out of Seattle? Alaska historically hasn’t operated any wide body aircraft. Alaska Air Group hasn’t announced plans for wide body jets to be transfered from Hawaiian to Alaska.

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Southwest’s Optimistic Plan To Reduce Turn Times, Speed Up Boarding

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The legacy carriers fly wide body aircraft, while airlines like Frontier and Spirit also fly some more densely configured narrow body aircraft. Hey, we’re going to increase efficiency, and it’ll be the equivalent of adding 16 aircraft to our fleet.”

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Riyadh Air: New Saudi Arabian Airline, Launching 2025

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Riyadh Air will fly Boeing 787s & Airbus A321neos So far Riyadh Air has placed two aircraft orders. In 2023, the airline placed an order for up to 72 Boeing 787-9s , including a firm order for 39 jets, and options for a further 33 jets. Riyadh Air is planning a pretty bold livery.

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