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Spending the Day with American Airlines in Roswell, N.M.
It comes as no surprise to many that American Airlines has opted to retire its MD-80 fleet. As the 'Mad Dogs' climbed higher in age and were no longer fuel-efficient compared to newer entrants, it was only a matter of…
September 5, 2019 12:00 am ET -
Uzbekistan Airways Looking To Sell Older Aircraft
Uzbekistan Airways is looking to sell off some of its Boeing and Ilyushin aircraft. The sale comes as the carrier looks to revamp its fleet with newer Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, of which the carrier already has four. Of its…
September 4, 2019 12:00 am ET -
American Sends Long-Time Super 80 Workhorse to the New Mexico…
American Airlines officially laid the McDonnell Douglas MD-80 to rest on Wednesday after 36 years of service with the airline. Today, 26 Super 80s, as the airline marketed them as, still in American Airlines' polished aluminum liveries, embarked on their…
September 4, 2019 12:00 am ET -
French Carrier Aigle Azur Files for Bankruptcy
French carrier Aigle Azur has filed for bankruptcy following some turbulent months of financial difficulties and problems at the corporate level. The airline will continue flying under a period of observation, which the airline says shouldn’t affect its short term…
September 4, 2019 12:00 am ET -
Trip Report: Flying from Porto Alegre to Congonhas with LATAM…
Since TAM became LATAM after the merger with LAN at the start of 2016, many changes in the airline's service have occurred. The airline that, pushed a "premium" service from the beginning, needed to adapt to the reality of the…