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While we’ve had reason to believe this was coming, American Airlines has just announced plans to update the cabins of its regional aircraft, operated by American Eagle. While largely cosmetic, I’m looking forward to these changes. American Eagle regional jets receiving cabin overhaulThe cabins of American Eagle aircraft will be updated, to better reflect the cabins you’ll find on mainline aircraft (which… I’m not sure that’s the flex American thinks it is, but I digress). With this, we can expect modern new cabins with updated seat coverings, along with power ports at all seats.Updated American Eagle first class interiorsUpdated American…
Qatar Airways, the national flag carrier of Qatar, is a key player in the long-haul travel market. The airline operates a hub-and-spoke model, in which nonstop services to and from a principal hub at Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) are coordinated to offer exceptional connections to destinations worldwide. To support this kind of long-haul network, the carrier has an incredibly diverse and capable long-haul fleet, which is anchored by multiple widebody models. Across the board, legacy airlines are capable of operating long-haul services on high-volume routes due to the capabilities of these dynamic models. The crown jewel of the Qatar…
President Donald Trump on Monday nominated Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach — the former head of Air Combat Command who had been slated to retire — to be the Air Force’s next chief of staff.Wilsbach has served in the Air Force for four decades, and until last month commanded ACC, which controls the bulk of the Air Force’s fighter and other combat aircraft. He has since been on terminal leave and preparing for retirement, meaning he will not have to be recalled to active duty if confirmed as chief of staff. Trump’s choice to be chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,…
Am I the only one who yearns for the days when the most deceiving online airline advice was to dress up so that you can score a free upgrade? I can’t with all of these dishonest, garbage travel tips As you’d expect, those magical internet algorithms serve me a lot of airline content on platforms like Instagram. Look, I don’t want to be a jerk, but it just blows my mind with what frequency we see advice that’s downright horrible. And that’s being polite — it’s horrible and unhelpful at best, and an outright lie at worst. I’m not meaning…
Shares of Boeing (NYSE: BA) fell around 1.89% in Monday trading to just $217.08, significantly underperforming what was otherwise a relatively lukewarm day on the market. Over the past month, Boeing shares have been down roughly 6%, while the overall aerospace sector has seen equity valuations rise roughly in line with the S&P 500’s 2.87%. Boeing is still forecasted to report a loss next quarter, despite $21.35 billion in anticipated revenue. Stock Code BA Business Type Planemaker Date Founded July 15, 1916 CEO Kelly Ortberg Headquarters Location Chicago, USA Boeing is expected to report a full-year loss of $2.33 billion…
Gulfstream Aerospace has introduced the all-new G300, a super-midsize business jet that will replace the manufacturer’s G280 with a clean-sheet design featuring advanced cockpit technology and passenger amenities. The announcement came on September 30, 2025, at Gulfstream’s “Discover the Difference” customer event in Savannah, Georgia, where the manufacturer unveiled a full-scale mock-up and revealed the first aircraft in production. Gulfstream President Mark Burns said the G300 builds on the success of the G280 while introducing improved technology, cabin comfort, and safety features. The aircraft joins the G400, G500, G600, G700, and G800 in the company’s current lineup. “Fueled by a…
With rising aviation fuel costs and an increased global focus on the sustainability and environmental impact of the aviation industry, purposefully dumping fuel from an aircraft can seem like an extremely wasteful practice. However, there are a number of scenarios in which fuel dumping is needed so that the aircraft can land as safely and as quickly as possible. In this article, we will take a closer look at the concept of fuel dumping, what the process involves, and which aircraft are able to dump fuel. We will also examine the different scenarios in which pilots may need to dump…
The Pentagon on Monday awarded Lockheed Martin a $12.5 billion contract for nearly 300 of the newest F-35 Joint Strike Fighters.The U.S. Navy said in a statement the contract modification will definitize 148 F-35s from the 18th lot of the jets and add scope for the production and delivery of another 148 fighters in lot 19.Lockheed Martin will primarily build these jets at its Fort Worth, Texas, factory, and the company said it would start delivering them next year. The per-jet price increase will be less than the rate of inflation, Lockheed said.“The F-35 Lot 18-19 contract represents continued confidence…
The Amex Offers program often has promotions that can save you money on hotel stays. We frequently see offers with Hilton and Marriott, since these are also Amex co-brand credit card partners. We’ve just seen several new offers introduced, and they have the potential to provide quite a bit in savings. Variable Amex Offers deals for Marriott stays The Amex Offers program has just rolled out several new targeted promotions that can save you money on the cost of Marriott stays. I see offers on my account for EDITION, JW Marriott, Luxury Collection, Ritz-Carlton, and W Hotels. The offers seem to either be for…
Since its introduction in 2007, the Airbus A380 has been the undisputed leader of high-capacity, long-haul air travel. From its unique appearance to its impressive onboard facilities, the double-decker aircraft has been a real hit with passengers around the world. However, is the so-called Superjumbo about to lose its crown? ICAO Code B78X, B79X IATA Code 78X, 79X Crew 2 Passengers 350 → 426 Engine Count 2 In this article, we will take a closer look at the aircraft that is set to replace the Airbus A380 when it comes to long-haul, widebody air travel – the Boeing 777X. We…