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Southwest’s 737 MAX: Now Viewable on The Renton Flightline

May 11, 2016 Shane Piper

Boeing’s 737 and all of its variations are the best-selling aircraft of all-time and is used by hundreds of airlines. However, with ever changing demands and competition, Boeing has been forced to improve upon an

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Remembering ValuJet Flight 592, 20 Years Later

May 11, 2016 Daniel Morley

Just 20 years ago today, a McDonnell DouglasDC-9 took off from Miami for an hour and a half flight to Atlanta. On board were 110 passengers and crew, ranging from four years old to 84.

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PHOTO STORY: The World’s First 747-400 Heads to The Delta Flight Museum

May 1, 2016 AirlineGeeks.com Staff

When Boeing launched the 747 people stood in awe of its massive size, power, and sheer beauty. And now, nearly 47 years later, that beauty and majesty of the 747 continues to exist. Yesterday, the

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Air Canada to Launch Nonstop Vancouver to Delhi Service

April 27, 2016 Tyler Tashji

Air Canada has announced that it will launch seasonal, three-times weekly, nonstop service between Vancouver and Delhi. The new service will begin October 20, 2016 and operate till April 8. The route will be the

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United Resolves Proxy Issue with Changes to Leadership

April 20, 2016 Joe Pesek

After a recent proxy battle involving both Altimeter Capital Management and PAR Capital Management, United has given in to some demands and installed several new members to serve on the board for the airline. In

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American Airlines Turns 90

April 15, 2016 AirlineGeeks.com Staff

Today, American Airlines celebrated its 90th birthday. The airline marked the occasion with special events across its network and on social media, including a special celebration for passengers on American Airlines flight 90. We’re celebrating

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Delta Brings Opening Day To LGA, JFK, and DCA

April 4, 2016 Malick Mercier

Opening Day for Major League Baseball is a day avid sports fans religiously head to stadiums, to see their favorite teams perform after time away at spring training. However, Delta Air Lines, the official airline

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Virgin Atlantic to Launch New US Routes from Manchester, Unveils Codeshare with FlyBe

April 1, 2016 Tyler Tashji

Virgin Atlantic has announced it will begin new nonstop service to Boston and San Francisco from Manchester. In addition, the airline announced a codeshare with FlyBe. The codeshare aims to bring passengers from small European

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Delta’s First Airbus A321 Arrives in the United States

March 17, 2016 Joe Pesek

After months of anxiously waiting, Delta can proudly say it owns its first Airbus A321 aircraft. The newest addition to the fleet joins from none other than Airbus’ factory in Hamburg, Germany before a long

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Delta to Begin Los Angeles to Beijing Service

March 14, 2016 Tyler Tashji

Delta Air Lines announced it will begin daily nonstop service between Los Angeles (LAX) and Beijing’s Capital International Airport (PEK). The announcement comes a week after American Airlines announced it will begin service between Hong

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MH370: Two Years Later

March 8, 2016 Ashley Magoon

March 8, 2o16 marks two years since one of the greatest mysteries in aviation history, the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight 370. The Boeing 777-200ER, registered as 9M-MRO, vanished over the Gulf of Thailand at

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An #AvGeek’s Perspective: The 727’s Final Flight

March 2, 2016 Ryan Krautkremer

As an aviation enthusiast, all airplanes have a very special place in my heart. The 727 line of aircraft is no exception, but N7001U, the very first Boeing 727 ever produced, is rooted much deeper

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Rosavia’s Frigate Ecojet: Could It Be a Game-Changer?

February 29, 2016 AirlineGeeks.com Staff

In another attempt to break the Boeing-Airbus duopoly, a Russian startup company is attempting to redefine the market with a new aircraft concept whose unique characteristics place it in a category of its own. Rosavia, a

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Will Emirates Say “Hello” to New Fifth Freedom Rights Flight?

February 26, 2016 Tyler Tashji

Emirates has recently requested fifth freedom rights to fly between Zurich, Switzerland and Mexico City, Mexico. Fifth freedom rights allow the carriage of passengers between two countries by an airline of the third. Emirates already

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Embraer Rolls Out First E190-E2 Jet

February 25, 2016 Ashley Magoon

On February 25th, 2016, Embraer officially rolled out their new E190-E2 aircraft, a significant milestone for the company as the airplane is the first of their second generation of E-Jets. Embraer held the special ceremony at

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JetBlue Celebrates 95th Destination: Palm Springs, California

February 8, 2016 Malick Mercier

JetBlue Airways began seasonal service to Palm Springs, California on January 14, 2016. The mayor of the brand new BlueCity was overjoyed saying, “The City of Palm Springs continues to experience a tremendous renaissance and

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EasyJet Looks into Battery-Powered Taxiing

February 3, 2016 James Dinsdale

Low-cost European carrier EasyJet is looking into converting some of its fleet to allow aircraft to taxi under battery power, a move which could save the airline up to 50,000 tons of fuel each year.

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The Evolution of Chicago O’Hare

February 2, 2016 AirlineGeeks.com Staff

On Sunday, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emmanuel announced the next step of Chicago O’Hare’s multi-million dollar modernization, including plans for a new runway and the potential for terminal enhancements and more gates. “The Mayor’s goal for

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An AvGeek’s Perspective: The 737 MAX’s First Flight

January 29, 2016 Ryan Krautkremer

Awe-inspiring: that, in my opinion, is the best word to describe watching the Boeing 737 MAX 8 take to the cloudy, grey Washington skies for the first time. Here’s how the day shaped up: At

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Cathay Pacific Announces Rebranding of Dragonair

January 28, 2016 James Dinsdale

Hong-Kong based Cathay Pacific has unveiled that Dragonair will soon be rebranded as Cathay Dragon, leading into “a new era of opportunity and growth.” The rebranding of the low-cost subsidy is aimed at capitalizing on

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Southwest’s 737 MAX: Now Viewable on The Renton Flightline

Remembering ValuJet Flight 592, 20 Years Later

PHOTO STORY: The World’s First 747-400 Heads to The Delta Flight Museum

Air Canada to Launch Nonstop Vancouver to Delhi Service

United Resolves Proxy Issue with Changes to Leadership

American Airlines Turns 90

Delta Brings Opening Day To LGA, JFK, and DCA

Virgin Atlantic to Launch New US Routes from Manchester, Unveils Codeshare with FlyBe

Delta’s First Airbus A321 Arrives in the United States

Delta to Begin Los Angeles to Beijing Service

MH370: Two Years Later

An #AvGeek’s Perspective: The 727’s Final Flight

Rosavia’s Frigate Ecojet: Could It Be a Game-Changer?

Will Emirates Say “Hello” to New Fifth Freedom Rights Flight?

Embraer Rolls Out First E190-E2 Jet

JetBlue Celebrates 95th Destination: Palm Springs, California

EasyJet Looks into Battery-Powered Taxiing

The Evolution of Chicago O’Hare

An AvGeek’s Perspective: The 737 MAX’s First Flight

Cathay Pacific Announces Rebranding of Dragonair

European Commission Intervenes in Looming Ryanair Strikes

Potential Emirates Acquisition of Etihad Creates Airport Confusion

American and Delta Raise Checked Baggage Fees

TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Mohawk Airlines

United to Begin Flying Boeing 787-10s to Europe from Newark