Airline News

Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-8 MAX 8 N806AK (msn 67806) (Honoring Those Who Serve) SNA (Michael B. Ing). Image: 963485. Alaska Airlines has launched seasonal nonstop service today between Anchorage and New York JFK. It’s the only nonstop service between the two airports with daily flights through Aug. 19. At 3,385 miles, our Anchorage-New York JFK route is the […]

Turkish Airlines has launched its 14th destination in the United States, bringing its passengers together with the unique beauty of Denver. Having started its operations to the Americas in 1988 with flights to New York, Turkish Airlines has expanded its flight network to include Denver as the 14th destination in the United States of America.

APFA issued this statement: As temperatures rise and summer travel kicks off, Flight Attendants are forecasting red-hot solidarity summer with American Airlines Flight Attendants closer to a strike than they have been in 30+ years. Flight Attendants across the industry are seeing red as executives reward themselves with hefty bonuses and pay raises while Flight Attendants

LATAM group transported more than 32.8 million passengers, between January and May of this year, an increase of 16.6% compared to the same period of 2023, according to its operating statistics of May reported today.   This result is explained by the positive domestic performance of the affiliates in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, which

South Florida airports, especially MIA and FLL, are experiencing heavy rain and flooding of the airfields and roads around the airports. Delays are over four hours up to seven hours. From FAA: From FLL: #WeatherAlert 2: Heavy rainfall across South Florida is impacting flight schedules. If you’re traveling today or picking up/dropping off, check with

Europe is in football (soccer) fever and Lufthansa is bringing soccer fans to Germany: From June 14 to July 14, the airlines of Lufthansa Group are recording around 200,000 additional bookings for flights to the venues of the European Football Championship. Numerous additional flights are being added, especially to and from Great Britain. Lufthansa is

United Airlines today added nearly 200 new flights to make it even easier for convention attendees and political enthusiasts to travel to this summer’s national political conventions. United will increase its Milwaukee flying by more than 75% for the Republican National Convention in July and will fly its largest schedule from its Chicago O’Hare hub since 2019 for

From The Seattle Times: https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/airbus-struggles-to-ramp-up-jet-deliveries-even-as-boeing-falls-behind

https://www.foxweather.com/extreme-weather/hail-austrian-airlines-damage Austrian Airlines issued this short statement: “On today’s flight OS434 from Palma de Mallorca to Vienna, an Airbus A320 aircraft was damaged by hail.” “The aircraft encountered a thunderstorm cell on approach to Vienna, which the cockpit crew said was not visible on the weather radar.”