Articles by Jack Turner

NEWS Apr 24, 2023 Alaska Airlines Posts Q1 Loss to Start the Year Alaska is the latest airline to publish its quarterly financial report, and like many airlines in the U.S., is not particularly great. Many variable costs rose by large margins, but the airline remains optimistic about the rest of the year. Read More →

NEWS Apr 24, 2023 Delta Back in Red Figures as Airline Announces Q1 Loss Q1 Results are trickling in from airlines and Delta was the first to announce results — results that were unfortunately negative. Higher operating costs significantly strained revenue, but the future outlook for Delta remains positive. Read More →

STORIES Apr 10, 2023 Air Service to Small Towns In Jeopardy While travel and air travel demand has rebounded massively since the pandemic has eased in most places, regional airports have seen major service reductions. Unfortunately, this trend is only getting worse and many small airports could be left with further reduced service if fortunes don't reverse. Read More →

NEWS Apr 02, 2023 United and Emirates Activate Long-Awaited Codeshare Agreement After six months of preparation, two of the world's largest airlines are finally activating their new codeshare agreement. Emirates and United are now good-faith partners and their new codeshare is sure to please many travelers. Read More →

NEWS Mar 27, 2023 United and Archer to Open Air Taxi Route from Chicago in 2025 Travelers to and from O'Hare will soon have an even easier time accessing the airport. Beginning in 2025 United and partner Archer Aviation will launch a new air taxi route to United's largest hub, scheming to reinvent travel altogether. Read More →

INFORMATIONAL Mar 20, 2023 The World's 4 Most Challenging Airports for Pilots Aviation is safer than ever these days, but some airports are so extreme that they cause even the most skilled pilots to become uneasy. This article will break down some of the world's most extreme airports. Read More →

INFORMATIONAL Mar 14, 2023 A Guide to Airline Alliances: What They Are and How They Work Airline alliance marketing is everywhere these days at airports and on planes, but what actually are these alliances, and what purpose do they serve? This article will explore the fascinating history of one of the industry's most important assets for airlines and consumers alike. Read More →

NEWS Mar 09, 2023 Delta Pilots Announce Historic New Contract The most innovative airline in the U.S. has done it again: Delta pilots will now lead the nation in pay for most positions and provide one of the most compelling pilot experiences. With the deal resulting in raises upwards of 30%, it is expected that the rest of the industry will follow in lockstep soon. Read More →

ROUTES Mar 01, 2023 Zipair Launching Tokyo to San Francisco Service This Summer Japan's unique low-cost airline Zipair Tokyo is expanding once again, this time launching a new service to San Francisco this summer. To succeed in one of the most competitive trans-pacific markets, airlines must offer a competitive project, and Zipair promises to do just that. But not in the way one might expect. Read More →

NEWS Feb 11, 2023 American Airlines Jet Collides with Passenger Bus at LAX An American A321 collided with a passenger bus at LAX recently on February 10. Unfortunately, some minor injuries were reported, but the aircraft and bus avoided major damages. Read More →

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