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American Airlines to Bring Starlink Wi-Fi to Entire Mainline Fleet
American Airlines will equip more than 1,000 mainline jets with Starlink satellite Wi-Fi, with installations beginning in early 2027.
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American Airlines to Bring Starlink Wi-Fi to Every Mainline Jet
American Airlines announced it will equip every mainline jet in its fleet with SpaceX's Starlink high-speed satellite Wi-Fi.
Qantas Choreographs a Smooth Sunset for Its Boeing 737 Fleet
As Qantas prepares to retire its Boeing 737 fleet in favor of the Airbus A321XLR, the airline is carefully managing pilot transitions to avoid grounding crews or disrupting operations.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines Places Firm Order for 10 Airbus Aircraft
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has signed a firm order with Airbus for 10 aircraft, comprising four A350-900s and six A321neos.
Boeing 777 Captain Pay 2026: Top 6 Airlines Compared
We analyze the gross and tax-adjusted earnings of Boeing 777 captains at six leading global carriers in 2026, revealing stark contrasts in compensation.
Delta A350 Winglet Pierces Air Canada 777 Tail in LAX Tarmac Collision
A Delta Air Lines Airbus A350's winglet became wedged in the tail of an Air Canada Boeing 777 during a towing operation at Los Angeles International Airport, raising fresh concerns about ground handling safety.
Southwest Airlines Launches First U.S. Airline ChatGPT Plugin
Southwest Airlines launched the first U.S. airline plugin for ChatGPT on October 6, letting travelers discover and shop for Southwest flights inside the platform.
Delta Jet Clips Air Canada Plane at LAX, No Injuries Reported
A departing Delta Air Lines jet clipped an Air Canada plane that had arrived from Toronto at Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday, with no injuries reported.
Why Premium Economy Is the Worst Deal for Miles Redemptions
Premium economy may offer extra comfort, but when it comes to redeeming frequent flyer miles, it often delivers the poorest value in the cabin lineup.
Aviation Capital Group Delivers Sixth Boeing 737-8 to Royal Air Maroc
Aircraft lessor Aviation Capital Group has delivered its sixth Boeing 737-8 to Moroccan flag carrier Royal Air Maroc.
Pegasus Airlines Takes Helm at Smartwings: New CEO and CFO Appointed
Following its acquisition of Smartwings, Pegasus Airlines has installed a new CEO and CFO to lead the Czech carrier, signaling a strategic push into Central European aviation.
Flydubai Co-Pilot Subdued After Alleged Hijacking Attempt on Dubai-Tel Aviv Flight
Crew and passengers overpowered a Flydubai co-pilot who allegedly stabbed the captain and tried to crash a Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight, forcing a diversion to Saudi Arabia.
Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking captain on Tel Aviv-bound flight
A Flydubai first officer is accused of attacking his captain with an emergency axe and trying to seize control of a Tel Aviv-bound flight, prompting renewed scrutiny of pilot vetting.
British Airways A380 Refit: Why 88 Economy Seats Are Being Cut
British Airways is removing 88 economy seats from each Airbus A380 to introduce a premium-heavy configuration, signaling a strategic bet on the Superjumbo's future.
United Flight Stranded: 12 Hours on Tarmac in Rome
Passengers on a United Airlines Boeing 777 spent nearly 12 hours on the ground in Rome before their flight was canceled, receiving only $175 in compensation.
Flydubai Co-Pilot Attacks Captain, Forces Emergency Landing in Saudi Arabia
A Flydubai co-pilot reportedly attacked the captain and attempted to seize control of a Dubai-to-Israel flight, forcing an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia.
American Airlines Restores Full Meals at Heathrow After 7-Month Catering Crisis
American Airlines has finally resolved its London catering issues by partnering with DO & CO, bringing full meal service back to Heathrow flights after seven months.
Southwest Adds Three International Routes Once Served by American Airlines
Southwest Airlines is launching three new international services from a major U.S. hub, all of which were previously operated by American Airlines.