Passengers flying across the Pacific Ocean are set for a major upgrade in inflight connectivity performance. Panasonic Avionics and Eutelsat announced this week that Eutelsat 172b is now in service, delivering a massive increase in…
Major organizational changes coming to JetBlue
JetBlue is poised to announce major organizational changes. The move, coming on the heels of a months-long business review, aims to streamline the structure, remove roadblocks and reduce spending according to an internal company memo.…
Alaska Airlines dumps Dallas-Washington, DC/New York City routes
In late 2014 Virgin America toyed with a mid-continent hub. The carrier acquired gates at Love Field in Dallas and slots at New York City's LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Washington, DC's Reagan National (DCA). The…
The man who could save New York’s airports
New York City is famous for its airports, and not in a good way. The city's three main airports – Newark, LaGuardia and JFK – handle north of 100 million passengers annually in facilities that…
Virgin Atlantic’s Fleet Substitutions Detailed
Virgin Atlantic now has an official plan to handle the unexpected grounding of some of its 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The company will lease four Airbus A330-200 planes to help fill in while the 787s await…