Boeing has faced numerous challenges since McDonnell Douglas became part of the company. Once focused on quality, Boeing has shifted towards being more profit-driven, leading
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Emirates Introduces Refurbished Boeing 777 on Six U.S. Routes
Emirates is expanding its U.S. services with the introduction of refurbished Boeing 777 aircraft on six routes. These updated planes will feature Emirates’ signature Premium
Detailed Explanation why the Cabin Crew Sit on their Hands
In a previous post, I shared the reason why cabin crew members sit on their hands while in their jumpseats during take-off and landing. While
Alaska Airlines Approved to Acquire Hawaiian Airlines
Alaska Airlines has moved one step closer to finalizing its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, following the United States Department of Transportation’s (DOT) recent approval. The
Boeing Takes Steps to Save Cash Amid Machinists’ Strike
Boeing is making a series of moves to conserve cash as the company faces a machinists’ strike. This strike has halted production at its Pacific
Boeing to Pay $150 Million to Embraer After Failed Acquisition
Boeing will pay Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer $150 million in compensation. This is for backing out of a 2020 deal to purchase the company’s civilian
Why the Saab 35 Draken Was Produced
The first time I saw this plane was in the movie “Firebirds.” I thought it was all sci-fi because the plane looked so futuristic for
United Airlines Partners with SpaceX to Offer Free Starlink Wi-Fi
United Airlines has announced a groundbreaking partnership with SpaceX. This partnership will provide free Starlink Wi-Fi on all its mainline and regional aircraft. This initiative
Cathay Pacific Completes Warrants Buyback from Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific has completed the buyback of all warrants issued to the Hong Kong SAR Government during its 2020 recapitalization. The airline paid approximately HK$1.53
Cabin Crew Dreams Turning Real
It is rare for me to witness someone’s dream of becoming a cabin crew member come true. Usually, I only get to see the wings-pinning