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    KLM Outlines A Full Return To Destinations Served Pre-Crisis

    Yesterday, KLM outlined its recovery plan, with the airline expecting to resume flights to all of its destinations over the coming months. The airline...

    The Story Behind Pan Am’s Concorde Order

    The Concorde was a revolutionary aircraft and the first civilian supersonic transport. Yet, only European carriers British Airways and Air France operated the type....

    US Senator Introduces Bill Mandating Masks And Blocking Middle Seats

    An American senator is hoping to make specific coronavirus safety measures law through the introduction of a new bill. By introducing the Maintaining Important...

    Southwest Is Testing Out Temperature Checks at Dallas-Love

    Southwest Airlines will begin trialing thermal temperature checks of passengers at Dallas Love Field from early August. The airport’s owners announced the initiative on...

    Aeromexico Confirms It Will Return 19 Aircraft

    Aeromexico is sending 19 aircraft back to their owners. The airline is taking advantage of the Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring process. Earlier this month,...

    Southwest Extends Blocked Middle Seats and Eliminates Mask Exceptions

    Southwest Airlines has joined the growing list of US airlines cracking down on face masks. From next week, the airline says no mask, no...

    GOL’s Auditors Fired After Raising Concerns About Airline’s Finances

    GOL Linhas Aereas fired its external auditor, KPMG, after “adverse opinions” regarding the Brazilian carrier’s financial statements. Previously, the auditor raised doubts regarding the...

    Southwest Reinforces Confidence In MAX As It Monitors Capacity And Fleet

    Southwest Airlines has today reported its second-quarter earnings. Despite a loss of almost a billion dollars, the airline remains upbeat about its future. CEO...

    49 Years Of History: The Qantas Boeing 747

    It is now truly the end of an era for Qantas as its last Boeing 747 aircraft left its fleet yesterday. The Queen of...

    Why American’s Partnerships With Alaska And JetBlue Will Work

    American Airlines made big news recently when it announced a partnership with JetBlue. This came just a few months after the carrier announced a...

    Emirates President: No New Widebodies Will Be Launched For Years

    Normally, air shows are the perfect forum for aircraft builders to announce new products. This year, however, there will be no such announcements. Industry...

    Emirates To Cover Free COVID-19 Medical Cover To All Customers

    Today, Emirates announced it would cover medical expenses and quarantine costs if its travelers are diagnosed with COVID-19 during their journeys. The Middle Eastern...

    Alaska Airlines To Potentially Furlough Up To 7,000 Employees

    Alaska Airlines has reported an understandably weak performance in the second quarter of 2020. While grappling with a loss of over $200 million, the...

    American Airlines Posts $2.1 Billion Net Loss In Q2

    American Airlines announced its second-quarter results today. Unsurprisingly, the airline posted a substantial loss for the period ending June 30th. American suffered a $2.1...

    The Future Of Electric Passenger Planes

    With pressure ramping up for decarbonization of the airline industry, how far off are all-electric planes? Who’s developing them, and why are they important? Debate...

    Qatar Airways To Go All In On Privacy In Next Gen Business Class

    This week, Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker spoke about how his airline is focusing on privacy with its premium products. The Doha-based outfit...