1st Of 2 Lufthansa Boeing 747-8s Leaves Fleet For USAF

Around mid-December there was news that the United States Air Force would be purchasing two 747-8 aircraft from German carrier Lufthansa to support the future Air Force One program. Wasting…

How Many Airbus A380s Does Emirates Have In Its Fleet In 2026?

The Airbus A380 has slowly become an icon of modern long-haul travel, as it is the only full double-deck passenger jet ever to enter service. It remains the closest thing…

How Many New Aircraft Does Airbus Deliver Annually?

Aircraft deliveries are one of the most closely watched metrics in commercial aircraft production. While order announcements often grab headlines, each delivery represents years of customers waiting and manufacturer construction…

European discounter Wizz Air applies for US flights around World Cup

European discounter Wizz Air wants to begin transatlantic flights. Ian Malin, chief financial officer of the Hungary-based budget airline, said Thursday that it had applied to fly to the U.S.…

Why US Airlines Are Panicking Over Trump’s New Aircraft Threat

US President Donald Trump has taken to social media to threaten sanctions on the Canadian aerospace industry. According to the BBC, Trump posted online that he would be “decertifying (…)…

Why is it better to book a cruise through a travel agent?

Going online to book an airline ticket or hotel stay is a familiar and fairly easy transaction. When you book a cruise, however — particularly your first cruise — you…

The Top 5 Transatlantic Premium Economy Seats To Book This Year

In recent years, business class cabins have become increasingly luxurious, offering sliding privacy doors, lie-flat beds, and excellent dining options. On the other hand, many airlines have reduced service in…

Credit cards TPG staffers are applying for right now

With so many credit cards on the market offering valuable benefits and rewards, it can be challenging to decide which one deserves an application. Here at TPG, we understand this…

The Special Seating Layout Emirates Is Planning For Its Long-Awaited Boeing 777Xs

For years, aviation enthusiasts have waited on tenterhooks for the arrival of the Boeing 777X. The aircraft has been positioned as the next-generation widebody, promising greater efficiency, range, and passenger…

TSA’s $45 fee at airport security starts this weekend

Travelers who don’t bring the right ID to the airport will face a steep fee beginning this weekend. Starting Sunday, Feb. 1, the Transportation Security Administration will begin charging certain…