One Mile at a Time

JANUARY 28, 2025

Cathay Pacific is reportedly interested in either picking up more Airbus A350s, ordering Boeing 787s for the first time, or even adding to its Boeing 777 order book, though that jet is yet to be certified. Its not known exactly how many jets Cathay Pacific is looking to order.

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Wide-Body Aircraft Jet Runway Approach 103

One Mile at a Time

OCTOBER 6, 2024

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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Wide-Body Aircraft Airline Airlines Jet 114

One Mile at a Time

OCTOBER 6, 2024

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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Narrow-Body Aircraft Wide-Body Aircraft Jet Airlines 117

One Mile at a Time

OCTOBER 31, 2024

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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Airline Airlines Narrow-Body Aircraft Wide-Body Aircraft 124

Pilot Institute

DECEMBER 20, 2024

This is about not just the physical dimensions of the aircraft, but also its ability to transport heavy loads over long distances. This approach ensures that our ranking captures the true titans of the skies. It is an aircraft that literally stands in a category of its own.

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Airplanes Cargo Payload Tail 93