Why Is The US Air Force So Overpowered?
When it comes to projecting airpower, the United States Air Force, or more broadly, US military aviation, with the Navy, Marine, and Army divisions also included, is in a category…
The Aircraft Replacing The Boeing 777-300ER
The Boeing 777-300ER has proven to be one of the most successful aircraft variants Boeing has ever built. With over 800 deliveries of the long-range widebody, the 777-300ER makes up…
Why This US Long-Haul Route Is So Empty
It is hard to imagine a long-haul route with a consistently poor load factor. But this is what Kuwait Airways seemingly experiences to/from New York JFK, which is—perhaps mercifully—its sole…
Travel delays? What to know about the partial government shutdown
Well, here we go again. Travelers heading to the airport this weekend face plenty of uncertainty after part of the federal government shut down overnight. The good news: Air travel…
Forgotten? Here’s What Happened To The McDonnell Douglas MD-95
In the early 1990s, McDonnell Douglas envisioned a modern successor to its venerable DC-9 family, a nimble and fuel-efficient aircraft that would be carefully tailored for the 100-seat short-haul market.…
Sun Express Boeing 737 Badly Damaged After Landing Gear Suddenly Collapses Before Takeoff
A Boeing 737 operated by Sun Express suffered a landing gear collapse while taxiing for departure at Antalya Airport in Turkey, leaving the aircraft inoperable on the taxiway and resting…
5 Of The World’s Widest Premium Economy Seats You Can Book Today
Each year, Skytrax collects a vast number of votes for its World Airline Awards. A subcategory of the award for premium economy products is the Best Premium Economy Class Airline…
Delta’s 44-Seat First Class A321neos Debut Confirmed: Here’s Where They’ll Fly
Delta Air Lines has confirmed its “new” Airbus A321neos with enlarged first class cabins will be making their debut this summer. The aircraft will offer passengers a whopping 44 Delta…
Here’s Why Boeing Says Freighter Demand Will Be “More Than We Can Provide” In The Next 5-10 Years
Popular aviation YouTuber Coby Explanes caught up with Boeing’s Darren Hulst, VP of Communications and Marketing, to discuss the Boeing 777X and whether it might already be outdated when it…
Southwest Airlines Considers Moving Crew Bins To Rear Cabin To Address Passenger Complaints
With Southwest Airlines already feeling the heat from frustrated passengers about the new boarding and seat assignment system for the Dallas-based airline, the world’s low-cost carrier is now also considering…
















