We’ve just landed, picked up the car, and after a short drive, we turn toward a huge looming sign that says “DC Jets, Home of the 717.” Yes, we are here to do a bit of flight simulator training in the 717.
Delta’s first batch of ex-AirTran Boeing 717 jets will arrive in 2013.
Southwest Airlines introduced a fresh cabin overhaul Tuesday at their Dallas headquarters, touting advancements in sustainability, comfort and efficiency.
Delta Air Lines announced on Tuesday that it had reached a deal with Southwest Airlines to take delivery of all 88 Boeing 717 aircraft in the AirTran fleet should Delta’s pilots ratify a new collective bargaining agreement.
Along with bringing the end of Midwest’s Boeing 717 service, Monday marks Midwest Airlines’ final day of service as an independent carrier.
An all-Boeing 717 carrier backed by some serious players seeks to make a dent in the European airline industry in just a few weeks.
