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Regional Carrier ExpressJet Begins Embraer E175 Service

June 15, 2019 Albert Kuan

ExpressJet Airlines, a United Express regional carrier, began commercial service with its newest fleet type, the Embraer E175, on Thursday. The first flight, UA4042, departed Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport,

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TAP Air Portugal Expands to San Francisco with New A330neo

June 14, 2019 Albert Kuan

TAP Air Portugal flew its inaugural flight from its hub in Lisbon to San Francisco Monday with the brand new Airbus A330-900neo jet. The new service to San Francisco (SFO) marks the flag carrier’s second

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American to Add New Frequency Between Miami and St. Lucia

April 28, 2019 Albert Kuan

American is resuming its second daily non-stop flight from its Miami hub to Saint Lucia’s Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) for the upcoming summer travel season. The additional service will be seasonally-operated and complements American’s current

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Finnair Brings Back Nonstop Service to LAX with Flagship Airbus A350

April 1, 2019 Albert Kuan

Oneworld carrier Finnair has relaunched nonstop service from its hub in Helsinki to Los Angeles yesterday after a more than 25-year hiatus. Finnair resumed the service on Sunday and will be flying nonstop to Helsinki

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Spirit Airlines Expands Reach into California with Announcement of Flights to Burbank and Sacramento

March 16, 2019 Albert Kuan

Spirit Airlines will soon be bringing in ultra-low fares to California’s Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF) from Las Vegas this summer. Beginning June 20, the ultra-low-cost carrier will fly three times

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Ontario Airport Opens New Premium Airport Lounge at T2

February 3, 2019 Albert Kuan

Ontario International Airport (ONT) recently opened a new premium airport lounge this Wednesday for its travelers in Terminal 2. The lounge, Escape Lounge, is accessible to all travelers at the airport and offers premium amenities

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United Opens Long-Awaited Polaris Lounge at LAX

January 13, 2019 Albert Kuan

After much anticipation and waiting, the missing piece to the United Polaris experience at LAX has finally arrived. United opened its fifth Polaris lounge at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to flyers Saturday. The lounge’s

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Singapore Airlines Resumes Nonstop Flight to Los Angeles with New Airbus A350ULR

November 5, 2018 Albert Kuan

Singapore Airlines has relaunched its non-stop service between Los Angeles and Singapore Friday night with the new Airbus A350-900ULR (Ultra-Long Range) jet making the journey more convenient and faster than ever. 141 lucky passengers were

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Delta Launching Nonstop Atlanta Service from Ontario in 2019

October 22, 2018 Albert Kuan

Southern California’s Ontario International Airport (ONT) will soon be getting another nonstop service to the east coast with Delta’s daily, round-trip service between Ontario and Atlanta in 2019. Delta is the third carrier to announce

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Lufthansa Enters and Condor Exits Austin Market

October 10, 2018 Mateen Kontoravdis

Buried deep in a press release sent on Sept. 27, Lufthansa gave a glimpse of hope for its shrinking Frankfurt hub which keeps seeing capacity reduction and international flights being transferred to the nearby Munich

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Icelandair Boeing 737 MAX 8 Launch Delayed Indefinitely

April 11, 2018 Thomas Pallini

The launch of Icelandair’s long-awaited Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft has been delayed indefinitely following a series of delays by the airline this past week. The aircraft was supposed to make its debut performance for

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Norwegian Unveils Its 2017 Plan for Service Between France and the US

November 26, 2016 AirlineGeeks.com Staff

Norwegian Air, ranked as the world’s best low-cost long-haul airline in 2016 according to SkyTrax, presented its 2017 plan for the French market this Thursday at a press conference in Paris. Led by Bjorn Kjos, the

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The Race Across the Pacific

September 13, 2016 Parker Davis

In the early 1980s, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) began operating flights between Beijing and New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. These routes were the first between the nations operated by Chinese

Regional Carrier ExpressJet Begins Embraer E175 Service

TAP Air Portugal Expands to San Francisco with New A330neo

American to Add New Frequency Between Miami and St. Lucia

Finnair Brings Back Nonstop Service to LAX with Flagship Airbus A350

Spirit Airlines Expands Reach into California with Announcement of Flights to Burbank and Sacramento

Ontario Airport Opens New Premium Airport Lounge at T2

United Opens Long-Awaited Polaris Lounge at LAX

Singapore Airlines Resumes Nonstop Flight to Los Angeles with New Airbus A350ULR

Delta Launching Nonstop Atlanta Service from Ontario in 2019

Lufthansa Enters and Condor Exits Austin Market

Icelandair Boeing 737 MAX 8 Launch Delayed Indefinitely

Norwegian Unveils Its 2017 Plan for Service Between France and the US

The Race Across the Pacific

Cebu Pacific Places Significant Airbus Order at Paris Air Show

IAG Signs Letter of Intent for 200 Boeing 737 MAX Jets

Qantas Plans Chicago Flight with 787 Dreamliner

Alitalia Receives “Non-binding Expression of Interest” from Football Club Owner

Airbus Officially Launches A321XLR at Paris Air Show