January 12, 2021 9:00 am ET
Planes
January 4, 2021 4:23 pm ET -
Qatar Airways Welcomes Trio of 777 Freighters
The travel demand slump in the airline industry is continuing into the new year as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. While airlines observe a slight rise due to the holiday season, the gains are small, marginal and temporary. Air…
January 2, 2021 6:18 am ET -
JetBlue Receives Its First A220-300 Aircraft
2020 was like no other year for aviation. The industry faced several, daunting obstacles, and COVID-19 forced each airline to revise its policies. Also, the carriers encountered different, detrimental losses and had to reevaluate route networks according to travel demand.…
December 26, 2020 11:29 am ET -
Birds of a Feather: The Aircraft Lost to COVID-19 in…
To not mince words about the commercial aviation industry when talking about the last year, but 2020 sucked. The global force for moving passengers was grounded with the rapid spread of COVID-19 as borders closed, demand fell and airlines looked…
December 24, 2020 6:15 am ET -
Alaska Airlines Orders 23 Boeing 737 MAX 9
Just one month after increasing orders for the Boeing 737 MAX 9, Alaska Airlines has announced yet another new order for the type with Boeing. While last month’s order involved leased aircraft, this announcement is for the purchase of 23…
December 24, 2020 6:01 am ET -
Copa Airlines To Resume 737 MAX Flights in 2021
Amid the recent ungrounding of the Boeing 737 MAX, many airlines are reinstating the service of their MAX fleets. Copa Airlines will be the latest airline to reintroduce 737 MAX service starting Jan. 4, 2021. Panama Recertification Panama's Civil Aviation…