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Airplanes and Airports

DOT announces airline service mandates for extended PPP funding

11 January 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Expect to see a few new and unexpected routes operating over the next 10 weeks. As with the Summer 2020 version of the Payroll Support Program US airlines face certain service obligations to receive funding under the renewed version this winter. And the US Department of Transportation expects far fewer exceptions this time around.

Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Boeing pays off 737 MAX criminal prosecution for $243 million

8 January 2021 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Boeing will avoid criminal prosecution related to overt acts to defraud the United States tied to the certification process of 737 MAX. And it managed to purchse that freedom at a bargain price.

Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Guns at the Checkpoint: Diving in to the TSA’s data on firearm incidents

5 January 2021 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

The TSA cannot seize weapons at its checkpoints. But the Agency can enforce civil penalties against violators. For some reason, however, those penalties all but disappeared starting in November 2018.

Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

JetBlue takes delivery of first A220

4 January 2021 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

JetBlue promised it would take delivery of its first A220 in 2020 and it beat the deadline by mere hours, with an evening ferry flight from Mobile to JFK on New Year’s Eve.

Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, IFEC, Seats & Cabin

Tata’s aviation web grows as AirAsia’s shrinks

28 December 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Shifting alliances and ownership in India could dramatically change the aviation landscape, including IFE/C offerings and suppliers. Or it could be years of talk and nothing really changing.

Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, IFEC, PremCat

Alaska Airlines boosts Boeing 737 MAX order, plans Airbus retirements

22 December 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

It won’t truly be “Proudly all Boeing” as was painted on the nose for many years, but Alaska Airlines is moving aggressively back in that direction. The carrier announced an expanded order book with Boeing for the 737 MAX today, with plans for a total of 68 firm orders of the 737-9 type. An additional 52 options are also included.

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JetBlue set for major expansion in early 2021

16 December 2020 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

JetBlue's new A321neo, named David Neeleman, at the gate in Fort Lauderdale

JetBlue has made it clear in recent months it is willing to experiment with new routes and markets. The next round of that effort is expected to be unveiled on Thursday.

Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Starlux sets its sights on Los Angeles for US debut

14 December 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Starlux aims to serve the US market from 2022. The carrier formally applied to the US Department of Transportation last Friday for the authority to fly between Taipei and Los Angeles with its A350-900 aircraft.

Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Seats & Cabin

American Airlines secures Heathrow slots for Seattle service

14 December 2020 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

American Airlines secured slots at London’s Heathrow Airport for its new Seattle service planned for the upcoming summer season. The carrier leaned on Oneworld alliance and transatlantic joint venture partner Finnair for the scarce resources.

Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Aeromexico to resume 737 MAX service on 21 December

13 December 2020 By Seth Miller 6 Comments

Aeromexico is the latest carrier to return its 737 MAX fleet to the schedule. The carrier intends to operate 4 flights with the type on 21 December and grow the operations from there.

Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

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