Europe’s Oldest Airlines Still Flying Under Their Original Names
The world’s oldest airline, with its original name, is generally regarded as the Dutch flag carrier, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Coincidentally, KLM is also regarded as the world’s oldest airline…
An A380 Testbed Is Convenient But Expensive
At Airbus‘ 2025 annual press conference, the planemaker’s CEO, Guillaume Faury, spoke about the future plausibility of using the gigantic A380. In response to a question by Simple Flying, Faury…
This Startup Airline Is Buying 40 Boeing Jets To Go Global By 2030
Vietnam-based start-up airline, Sun PhuQuoc Airways, has placed an aircraft order for up to 40 Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets, which will serve as the carrier’s backbone for long-haul international travel…
Inside This Transpacific Airline’s Breathtaking Premium Economy Cabin
Premium Economy has evolved into one of the most competitive battlegrounds in long-haul travel, with airlines using the cabin to showcase comfort, innovation, and value. EVA Air has long stood…
Why Delta Air Lines Is Launching A New Business Class Experience In 2026
Airlines have spent years refining how they price and package their cabins, creating more fare categories that allow passengers to choose between flexibility and cost. What once began as a…
Recreating ‘Destroyed’ Regional Connectivity: Inside ATR’s American Dream
Franco-Italian regional aircraft manufacturer ATR (Avions de Transport Régional/Aerei da Trasporto Regionale) has shared its 2025 full-year results with the world, showing that last year was a mixed bag in…
Airbus Criticizes Engine Delays For Stalling A320 Deliveries
During the release of its 2025 annual results, Airbus has blamed engine maker Pratt & Whitney for its inability to reach a rate of 75 A320 deliveries per month. The…
American Airlines Raises Checked Bag Fees Again
For Worth-based American Airlines has announced its plans to increase the cost to check a second bag, for those who aren’t prepared enough to pre-book it online, that is. The…
The Unique Boeing 777X Safety Feature That Will Stop Pilots From Taking Off
As a Boeing 777X gets ready for departure, pilots see something unique from the cockpit: the wingtips move. With a quick selection on the overhead panel, the large wingtips fold…
Why Other Airlines Won’t Rescue Spirit Passengers In Florida
In the middle of February 2026, a wave of cancellations and delays by US-based bankrupt low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines has left hundreds of travelers stranded at Florida airports, scrambling for…
















