This past week, Utah-based carrier Breeze Airways announced a continuation of its expansion to Florida, in addition to launching service to a new state. Breeze also announced two new flights, one of which will be of benefit to those traveling from Canada along with those residing in the Northern New York area. Situated in the center of Illinois, Springfield’s Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport has just two carriers currently operating out of the airport, Allegiant and American. The city has an…
As pointed out by Ishrion Aviation on Twitter (X), San Antonio, Texas is slated to receive its first-ever long-haul route in 2024. The airport, which saw nearly 9.5 million passengers in 2022, has yet to receive any scheduled nonstop air service outside of North and Central America. Low-cost carrier Condor…
America’s most blue airline has a history of giving its aircraft creative names and adorning them in a series of different tail designs and special liveries. Each aircraft in JetBlue’s fleet features a clever name that often features some sort of pun or wordplay. The airline’s aircraft also feature a…
Miss Hawaii 1964 winner and inspiration behind Hawaiian Airlines' iconic logo has died at 77. A Maui native, Leina’ala Ann Teruya Drummond was no stranger to the airline industry, having trained as a Hawaiian Airlines flight attendant at 18 years old. According to KITV, Drummond also graduated from Cannon's Business…
The Aviation Herald is reporting that Ural Airlines appears to be getting ready to fly an A320 out of a Russian field where it landed a week ago. The publication, citing local observers, said the aircraft has been jacked out of the ruts it dug in the soft ground, the…
iAero Airways, previously known as Swift Air, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Aero Crew News reports. The company is among the largest Boeing 737 charter airlines in the United States. iAero Airways was established in 2019 when iAero acquired Swift Air. The company offers charters, ACMI leasing, and…
Thai Airways continues to spread its wings after the pandemic. After announcing the increase in flight frequency to China, the flag carrier is aiming to expand its network in India. Thailand is determined to lure more visitors from India. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin would negotiate with India to increase…
Wayne, Penn.-based Eastern Airlines is looking to add service between New York (JFK) and Wuhan, China, per a recent Department of Transportation (DOT) filing. This comes after the low-cost airline scrapped plans for a JFK to Shanghai (PVG) flight following a lengthy approval process, according to Ishrion Aviation on Twitter.…
Boeing's Commercial Market Outlook (CMO) for the years 2023–2042 has unveiled a fascinating aviation landscape in Africa. The report forecasts an extraordinary surge in intra-African passenger traffic, with expectations of quadrupling over the next two decades. This substantial growth, among the highest globally, will necessitate the addition of a remarkable…
Cubana, the Havana-based flag carrier of Cuba, has always been a bit of an enigma. It has quite a lengthy history as the carrier nears its 94th year of service on Oct. 8, 2023, yet most of its fleet is parked except for a single aircraft that flies domestically within…
