Emirates is taking its codeshare partnership with United Airlines to the next level by adding nine Mexican destinations to the mix. This move makes Mexico
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Air France and Airbus Team Up for A350 Maintenance
Air France and Airbus are in exclusive talks to kick off a joint venture. The focus? Providing top-notch maintenance services for Airbus A350 components around
Reasons Why Planes Land with the Nose Pointing Up
Back in the day, I thought planes landed in a straight line or even with their nose pointing down. I mean, that’s how they show
Turkish Airlines Expands Fleet with More Airbus A350s
Turkish Airlines is adding ten more Airbus A350-900s to its growing fleet, according to a stock exchange filing on September 1. These new planes will
Ignoring Air Safety Rules can Label You as an Unruly Passenger
Not following air safety rules or ignoring flight attendants can get you labeled as an unruly passenger. Trust me, you don’t want that tag. It
China Airlines Weighs Options for Fleet Upgrade
China Airlines is in the decision-making process, choosing between Boeing’s 777X and Airbus’s A350-1000 to replace its current ten 777-300ERs. Kao Shing-Hwang, the airline’s president,
Airbus Steps Up with New A321XLR Hangar in Hamburg
Airbus is taking things to the next level with a brand-new automated A321XLR equipping hangar at its Hamburg site. This move is part of Airbus’
Thai AirAsia X Gets a Green Light for Growth
Good news for Thai AirAsia X as the Central Bankruptcy Court gives the airline the thumbs up on its revised business rehabilitation plan. This decision,
The Difference Between Cabin Crew and Flight Attendant
Someone once asked me, What’s the deal with the terms ‘cabin crew’ and ‘flight attendant’? So here’s what I said. ‘Cabin crew’ is a catch-all
Why Do Some Planes Have Multiple Tail Fins
You don’t often see multiple tail fins on today’s commercial planes like the Airbus A320 or Boeing 737. They usually have just one vertical stabilizer.