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Business class seat aboard an ANA Boeing 787 Dreamliner after arriving in Seattle. (Photo by David Lilienthal/NYCAviaton)
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ANA 787 Dreamliner Debuts on Tokyo-Seattle Route, But Return Grounded by Tech Issue

Posted October 2, 2012 by Jeremy Dwyer-Lindgren

Seattle on Monday became just the second US city to recieve Boeing 787 service as ANA launched the new aircraft on its Tokyo-Seattle route.

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Gol Boeing 737-8 MAX. (Image by Boeing)
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Gol Orders 60 Boeing 737 MAX Airliners

Posted October 2, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Brazilian low cost airline Gol has placed a firm order for 60 Boeing 737 MAX airliners worth $6 billion at list prices.

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An Azul ATR 72 loses control in southern Brazil.
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Video: Azul ATR Veers Off Runway in Brazil

Posted October 1, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Nobody was injured when this Azul ATR 72 airliner briefly veered off a runway while landing in Brazil on Friday.

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United's first Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (N20904) takes off from Boeing Field enroute to Houston. (Photo by Dan King/NYCAviation)
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Photos: United Flies Home On Its First Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Posted September 30, 2012 by Matt Molnar

A few days after being handed the keys to its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner, United has flown its new state-of-the-art toy home to Houston.

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Thai Airways first Airbus A380. (Photo by Airbus)
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Thai Airways Receives First Airbus A380

Posted September 28, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Thai Airways this week became the latest airline to take delivery of the Airbus A380.

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Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson celebrates at the launch of PSP service last winter. (Photo by Virgin America)
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Virgin America Announces New York to Palm Springs Nonstop

Posted September 27, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Virgin America is stepping up its efforts to deliver winter-weary New Yorkers to the desert.

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First United Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (N20904) takes off on a test flight. (Photo by Boeing)
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United Receives First Boeing 787: Landing Soon In a City Near You

Posted September 25, 2012 by Matt Molnar

United Airlines has become the first North American carrier to take delivery of a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.

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A baby WestJet Boeing 737-600 (C-GWSB) on final approach to Toronto Pearson International Airport. (Photo by Kaz T)
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WestJet Launches Codeshare With British Airways

Posted September 24, 2012 by Matt Molnar

The deal allows British Airways to sell WestJet-operated flights out of Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto to Ottawa, Edmonton and Victoria.

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Korean Air's first A380 arrival at JFK in August 2011. (Photo by Matt Molnar/NYCAviation)
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Woman Dies Aboard Korean Air A380 Flight to New York

Posted September 23, 2012 by Matt Molnar

A 64-year-old woman died on a flight to New York Sunday morning.

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A United Express Embraer ERJ-145XR (N14125) touches down in Toronto. (Photo by Kaz T)
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United Adds Nashville and Oklahoma City Routes Out of Cleveland, Drops Green Bay

Posted September 21, 2012 by Matt Molnar

United Airlines announced new daily service to Nashville and Oklahoma City out of its Cleveland hub while dropping Green Bay flights.

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ET-APS, the first Boeing 777 Freighter for Ethiopian Airlines. (Photo by Boeing)
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Ethiopian Airlines Receives Africa’s First Boeing 777 Freighter

Posted September 20, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Ethiopian Airlines is on a roll in the new aircraft milestones department.

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A clear day in Seattle allows distant Mt. Rainier to make an appearance behind an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-700 (N626AS) approaching SeaTac. (Photo by Brandon Farris)
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Alaska Airlines Launches Daily Seattle-San Antonio Flights

Posted September 17, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Alaska Airlines on Monday began daily service between its Seattle hub and San Antonio, Texas.

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The stowaway's body landed about 7 miles east of Heathrow's Runway 27L. (Map by NYCAviation/Google Maps)
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African Stowaway Plummets from Plane’s Landing Gear Over London

Posted September 13, 2012 by BNO News

An African man who was found dead in London on Sunday had fallen from a plane that was preparing to land at Heathrow Airport, police said.

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JetBlue Airbus A320 known as "Blue Sapphire" (N568JB). (Photo by Matt Molnar)
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JetBlue Adds Charleston to Route Map from New York and Boston

Posted September 12, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Charleston will become JetBlue’s 72nd destination in February and its first in South Carolina, the airline announced Wednesday.

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Delta Delivers on NYC Expansion Promises With New LaGuardia Sky Club

Posted September 7, 2012 by Phil Derner Jr.

Delta’s new LGA Terminal C Sky Club is a great measuring stick for the airline’s massive New York City expansion.

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Air India's first Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, VT-ANH, seen in March 2012. (Photo by Andrew W. Sieber via Flickr, CC BY-NC)
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Air India Finally Picks Up its First Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Posted September 6, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Ending months of delays, speculation and controversy, Air India on Thursday became the fifth airline to own the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

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An Aeroflot Airbus A330-300, VQ-BQZ. (Photo by Kaz T)
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Aeroflot Fined for Violating DOT Advertising Rules

Posted September 5, 2012 by BNO News

The US Department of Transportation fined Aeroflot on Tuesday for violating new rules requiring carriers to advertise full fares.

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Philippine Airlines’ major fleet modernisation will be based on the carrier’s acquisition of 44 single-aisle Airbus jetliners (consisting of 34 A321ceo and 10 A321neo versions), along with 10 widebody A330-300s. (Image by Airbus)
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Philippine Airlines Buys 54 Airbus Jets Worth $7 Billion

Posted August 29, 2012 by BNO News

Airbus on Tuesday secured a $7 billion order from Philippine Airlines for A321, A321neo and A330-300 airliners.

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JetBlue's "All Blue Can Jet" Airbus A320 N531JL. (Photo by JetBlue)
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JetBlue Go Packs: 10 Flights for One Price

Posted August 29, 2012 by Matt Molnar

As we approach the slowest travel months of the year, JetBlue is once again offering some bargain flight packages for frequent fliers.

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Decal indicating a wifi-enabled Delta aircraft. (Photo by Delta Air Lines)
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Delta Gives Gift Cards in LaGuardia Expansion Push

Posted August 27, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Delta has a deal for travelers flying out of New York’s LaGuardia Airport.

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