Aviation News
These Aviation News postings will keep you up-to-date on the latest developments in the aviation industry, apprised of developing trends in aircraft design and manufacturing, and informed of market trends affecting the aviation companies with the largest market shares. They will bring a new perspective on changes in the airline industry. These posts vary from new routes to donations made by airlines to charities. It will keep readers informed and engaged with all the latest news. Anything aviation related will be covered here.
Frontier Airlines Accelerates A319 Retirement
Frontier Airlines is accelerating the retirement of its older and smaller Airbus A319s. These airplanes were initially scheduled to depart the fleet by the end of 2021; however, Frontier will remove those aircraft early.
Avelo Airlines Inaugurates Service in California
U.S. based carrier Avelo Airlines began commercial service on April 28 with a round-trip flight from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) to Santa Rosa, California (STS).
Eastern Airlines to Launch Chicago to Sarajevo Service
U.S. carrier Eastern Airlines is launching its first ever route to Europe this summer. The airline will fly between Chicago's O'Hare International Airport and Butmir International Airport in Sarajevo, Bosnia.
Flying Is the Safest Form of Transportation
Ever since 1914 when commercial air travel was first introduced, skeptics have raised concerns that it is unsafe. However, flying is the safest, fastest, and most rational method of transportation.
JetBlue Secures London Heathrow Slots
JetBlue Airways has secured access to London Heathrow Airport for its inaugural transatlantic flights.
Indigo Partners Sells 9% Of Wizz Air For $550 Million
On Tuesday, Wizz Air's biggest investor, American equity firm Indigo Partners, announced that it had sold most of its holding in the low-cost carrier.
United Airlines Buys 25 Additional 737 Max Aircraft
United Airlines announced on Monday that it had placed an order for an additional 25 new 737 Max airplanes as it positions its fleet for a travel rebound.
American Airlines Partners With The Red Cross to Help Storm Victims
American Airlines has activated its disaster response giving platform following the devastating weather that has impacted millions in the United States.