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An Alaska Airlines 737 wearing a special livery descends on LAX, as seen from the H Overlook Editorials

Important #SpotLAX2026 Info For You!

Today marks the “unofficial start of Summer” here in the US. That means we’re just a few months away from #SpotLAX2026! As a reminder, this year’s event will be held September 18th-20th.  We have a few announcements to share with you today: First, bookings for our room block at the H Hotel Los Angeles are […]

A Southwest Airlines 737 prepares to depart LAX as a Condor A330 lands. Editorials

#SpotLAX2025: Everything You Need To Know!

Here is everything you need to know about #SpotLAX2025. From a schedule of events to spotting locations and transportation info, it’s all here.

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Here’s the latest news on #SpotLAX2025!

Attention planespotters! We are just over two months away from #SpotLAX2025 and we have some details for you.

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Exciting #SpotLAX2024 Updates!

With #SpotLAX2024 fast approaching, we have updates on the hotel room block, the 2nd annual Opening Night Rooftop Party, and more!

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A Newcomer’s Perspective on SpotLAX2023

Mark Lawrence shares his experiences as a first time attendee at SpotLAX2023.


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DeHavilland DHC-3 Otter N455A

Plane Crash Kills Former U.S. Senator Ted Stevens in Alaska

, his family said. The fate of the eight others on board, including former NASA official Sean O'Keefe, was not yet known.
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JetBlue Even More Space seating. (Photo by Edward Russell)

JetBlue Even More Space Reviewed: The Premium Economy Challenge, Round 2

JetBlue's "Even More" offers space and speed to passengers who are willing to spend a little more. Is the convenience and leg room worth it?
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On This Day in Aviation History
A painting by Jean Baptiste Mauzaisse depicts French and Austrian forces at the Battle of Fleurus with the balloon l'Entreprenant in the background.

April 2nd in Aviation History: France Establishes World’s First Air Force, Boeing 777 Sets Speed Record

An 18th century French balloon becomes the first military aviation vehicle, SAAB is founded in Sweden, a 777 sets a round-the-world speed record, Rakesh Sharma becomes the first Indian to visit space, and more...
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Aviation News

FAA to Fine American Airlines Record $25 Million for MD-80 Maintenance Problems

FAA officials are preparing to penalize American Airlines over wiring issues that forced the carrier to temporarily ground its entire fleet of MD-80 jets in 2008.
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Airline News
Southwest's first Boeing 737-800 N8301J rolls out for departure

Photos: First Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 Takes Off

Exclusive photos of the first Southwest 737-800 jet embarking on its maiden test flight.
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