NEWSAug 07, 2024WestJet Grounds 10% of Fleet After Severe Calgary Hailstorm Causes Substantial DamageAn intense thunderstorm that rolled through the Calgary area on Monday night has left large swaths of damage. Broken windows, dented cars, and damage to Calgary International Airport's terminal have been reported.
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INFORMATIONALAug 07, 2024What Is a Red-Eye Flight and Why Do Airlines Operate Them?A red-eye flight is a term that has become synonymous with overnight flights that leave late in the evening and land at their destination early the next morning. They are called “red-eye” because passengers are often tired and have red eyes from lack of sleep or trying to sleep in an uncomfortable position on the plane. Read More →
ROUTESAug 07, 2024First-Ever Norway-Australia Nonstop Flight Operated By Norse Atlantic AirwaysLiving up to its slogan of being “The Explorer's Airline,” Norse Atlantic Airways made history on Sunday with the completion of its first-ever nonstop charter flight from Norway to Australia.Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 07, 2024If Spirit Airlines Had Business Class: Onboard Zipair Tokyo"The New Basic Airline" ZIPAIR features appealing business class seats to Japan on a budget. But what else should travelers know about this economical airline option?Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 06, 20245 Must-Visit Planespotting Locations for Aviation EnthusiastsYou don't have to be an aviation enthusiast to marvel at the sight of huge metal birds soaring overhead. Planespotting is a hobby many worldwide enjoy, with certain locations famous for offering unparalleled views of aircraft action. This article lists five of the best places to spot planes worldwide.Read More →
NEWSAug 06, 2024Frontier's 1,000,000-Mile Giveaway is About to End: Here's How to EnterWith the summer season winding down, Frontier is taking advantage of travelers who are contemplating their last chances to plan a getaway vacation; it is offering discounted fares and a chance to win a million miles to sweeten the deal.Read More →
STORIESAug 04, 2024The Story Behind the Airbus Baby Bus: The Airbus A318With Airbus only ever having sold 80 Airbus A318s, the aircraft type is often considered a flop Why did the aircraft sell so poorly?Read More →
NEWSAug 01, 2024Victims of Fatal Crash on AirVenture Opening Day IdentifiedThe victims of the fatal accident of a Lancair Super ES on the opening day of EAA AirVenture 2024 have been identified.Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 01, 2024Where Does JetBlue Fly? Top Airports and DestinationsThis article covers JetBlue destinations and focus cities. Also included are past and future destinations.Read More →
STORIESAug 01, 2024 Is Singapore to JFK Truly the Longest Flight in the World?Amazing advancements in aviation technology have made the world a much smaller place. The current longest flights in the world connect opposite sides of the planet in a matter of hours.
You may already know what the world's longest flight is. Let's examine more regarding this unique route and what sorts of amenities are available to help passengers pass the long hours.Read More →