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[ Airlines ]July 11, 2018 10:00 pm ET
By Ian McMurtry

The Cost of Connecting the Caribbean: BWIA West Indies and Caribbean Airlines

Looking across the U.S., it's common to see carriers cancel unprofitable routes in order to move aircraft to more popular and profitable routes. Whether it is a single route or the dismantling of an entire hub, carriers are not shy about doing what they can to maximize their profits.  However, the Caribbean poses a different issue, with many local carriers hanging onto years worth of unpaid debt to keep the island connected to the world. This series dives into the carriers…

[ Airlines ]February 21, 2017 9:22 pm ET
By Matthew Garcia

PBS’ ‘City in The Sky’ Documentary Series Is Coming in…

Prepare for landing. The final episode of the PBS/BBC series, CITY IN THE SKY, is airing on Wednesday, Feb. 22 at 10:00 p.m. Eastern Time in the United States. The three-part series goes behind the scenes to show viewers what goes on in the daily operations of commercial aviation including every…