Chicago-O’hare International Airport is officially on the list of U.S. airports that will receive Boeing 787 Dreamliner service. Continue reading »
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UPDATED: Lufthansa executives announce first three 747-8 Intercontinental routes
Lufthansa will debut its first Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental on its Frankfurt route to Washington Dulles International Airport. Continue reading »
American Eagle to end Puerto Rico flights by March 2013
American Airlines is planning on ending all of its American Eagle subsidiary’s flights out of Puerto Rico by March 2013 Continue reading »
Huntington W. Va. to lose Delta service
Delta announced on Monday that it will end its two daily flights to Detroit from Huntington, W. Va. effective June 1. Continue reading »
United pulling out of Oakland
With United’s pullout in June, Southwest will be the only airline with nonstop service to Denver from Oakland. Continue reading »
Little Rock National Airport gets new name
The Arkansas airport will soon be known as Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport. Continue reading »
Vision Airlines to help stranded Direct Air passengers
Vision Airlines has announced that it will begin flights from Chicago-Rockford and Springfield, Ill. to Fort Myers, Fla. through the end of April. Continue reading »
Akron-Canton sets passenger record in February
The Akron-Canton Airport set its 11th consecutive month of record breaking traffic in February. Continue reading »
San Fransisco lands XL Airways
San Fransisco International Airport announced Thursday that XL Airways France will begin twice-weekly flights to Paris Charles de Gaulle. Continue reading »
DOT says Direct Air doesn’t have authority to restart on May 15
Reports continue to filter out about how much financial trouble Myrtle Beach-based Direct Air was really in. Continue reading »
PEOPLExpress steadily moving forward with plans
People Express continues to work towards its goals of launching flights sometime late this summer. Continue reading »
Atlanta sets date for opening of new international terminal
Atlanta’s Hartsfield Jackson International Airport has announced that it will open its new international terminal on May 16. Continue reading »
Direct Air suspends operations
Direct Air has announced it will suspend operations from March 13 through May 15. Continue reading »
Virgin America announces new destination
Low-cost carrier Virgin America announced its 18th destination on Tuesday. Continue reading »
Four carriers apply for long-distance D.C. slots
Four carriers have now applied for available slots at Washington’s Reagan National Airport. Continue reading »
Delta aircraft rolls off taxiway in Atlanta
A Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-700 aircraft rolled off a taxiway, and partially down an embankment at Atlanta’s Hartsfield Jackson International Airport Tuesday morning. Continue reading »
Boeing delivers 1000th 777 to Emirates
The Boeing 777 program will reach a significant milestone today when Boeing delivers the 1000th 777. Continue reading »
JetBlue to begin Bogota flights from Fort Lauderdale
JetBlue Airways will connect Fort Lauderdale to the Colombian capital city of Bogota beginning May 7. Continue reading »