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American, Delta Double Down on Regional Flying
Airlines are looking to bolster their regional operations following nearly four years of post-pandemic pilot supply challenges. In first-quarter 2024 earnings calls, both American and Delta detailed plans to adjust regional flying closer to or above pre-COVID levels. In 2022,…
April 19, 2024 4:27 pm ET -
Livery of the Week: ANAโs R2-D2 Dreamliner
Editorโs Note: AirlineGeeks is proud to present our โLivery of the Weekโ series. Every Friday, a team member will share an airline livery, which can be from the past, present, or even a special scheme. Some airline liveries are works…
April 8, 2024 9:58 am ET -
Kalitta Charters II Says Goodbye to the Boeing 727
Michigan-based cargo operator Kalitta Charters II bid farewell to its final Boeing 727 freighter on April 5, 2024. The over 40-year-old aircraft, N729CK, completed a short flight from Willow Run Airport (KIPT) to Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport (KOSC) in Michigan, marking…
March 22, 2024 7:14 pm ET -
Boom Supersonic Announces First Flight of XB-1 Jet Demonstrator
More than two decades ago, Concorde, the only successful supersonic airliner, wasย retiredย for good. But Friday, at Mojave Air & Space Port (KMHV) in Californiaโwhere theย Bell X-1ย broke the sound barrier for the first time in 1947โanother supersonic aircraft made its maiden…
January 8, 2024 4:47 pm ET -
Russia Buys 92 Foreign-Owned Aircraft
Moscow's invasion of Ukraine put much of the aviation industry under pressure. Western airlines are now banned from overflying Siberia, the most optimal route possible between Europe and Far East Asia. On the other hand, Russian airlines in turn are…