Archive for June, 2009
 

 

Chinese Airline Considers Installing Hannibal Lecter-Style “Standing Seats”

Shanghai-based Spring Airlines wants to remove all the seats from its jets. The low-cost carrier has 13 Airbus A320s, but the lengthy wait for new aircraft is making it difficult to keep up with surging demand. A seatless plane...
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Southwest Arrives at LaGuardia!

The gates are ready. The staff are ready. All we need now are some planes. Those will be here soon: We are now only hours away from Southwest Airlines' highly anticipated entrance into the New York City market.
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Continental Loses Two Kids in Three Days

It has been a rough few days for unaccompanied little girls flying Continental, and downright scary for their anxious parents. On Saturday, a girl bound for Charlotte ended up in Arkansas, and on Monday a girl on her way to Cle...
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Photo Roundup: Southwest Arrives at LaGuardia

Southwest put on quite a show this weekend to mark their momentous entry into the New York City market. Here are some of the best photos of the first arrivals and the festivities in the terminals.
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Welcome Aboard the New NYCAviation.com!

NYCA's new look is the culmination of years of work and the passion of spotters from around the world. We have revamped with an entirely new design, new features such as Spotting Guides, coverage of more airports and events aro...
by Phil Derner Jr.