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From 2010 (YouTube Edition): Museum President Details Exhibits Featuring Women’s Aviation Accomplishments On November 2nd, 1929, 117 American female pilots gathered at Curtiss Field in Valley Stream, Long Island, New York; their goal was simple: to create an organization dedicated to the advancement of aviation. Three years later, Amelia Earhart became the first president of the “Ninety-Nines, Inc.,” named for the 99 charter members of the first organization composed entirely of licensed female pilots. Today, the Ninety-Nines has over 5,500 members throughout the world.

Emirates has held talks with the Government of Antigua and Barbuda to explore the option of adding the Eastern Caribbean nation to its global network.   On September 24, 2025, Antigua and Barbuda representatives confirmed discussions had taken place in Dubai with Adnan Kazim, the Deputy President and COO of Emirates.   According to the Deputy Head of Mission of Antigua and Barbuda to the UAE, Theon Ali, and his team, talks “centered on the strategic value of Antigua and Barbuda as a gateway to the Eastern Caribbean”.  Ali and Kazim were joined by Majid Al Mualla, the Divisional Senior Vice President…

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has announced some changes to its long haul experience, and I must say, the headline caught my attention. The airline is planning a new service concept for intercontinental flights, with “more room for personal contact and an increase in the number of seats.” More seats and “more room for personal contact?!” First let’s discuss what KLM announced, and then let’s take a look at what actually seems to be going on. KLM plans intercontinental product changes as of 2027 As of 2027, KLM plans to make changes to its service concept on intercontinental flights. Here’s how…

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has never stopped pushing for a new Air Force One since his first term. Now it has been announced that the United States Air Force is working on modifying a gifted 747-8 Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) to perform ‘executive airlift.’ source

Delta’s transatlantic route network is evolving in an interesting way. While the airline might be launching flights to Malta and Sardinia, it’s pulling out of a major business market, in which it’s seemingly unable to compete. Delta discontinuing flights to Geneva, Switzerland Delta currently operates a summer seasonal flight between New York (JFK) and Geneva (GVA), which is the carrier’s only service to the city. Unfortunately it appears that this is coming to an end. The current seasonal service will operate through October 20, 2025, though the flight has now been pulled from the schedule for next summer, as noted…

Lufthansa has revealed a series of onboard enhancements to improve its passenger experience that it will launch next year as part of its 100th anniversary celebrations. Known as Project FOX, standing for Future Onboard Experience, the initiative is aiming “to redefine flying on long-haul routes.” The German flag carrier and Star Alliance founding member is also looking to underline its status as a premium full-service airline with Project FOX, and plans to invest more than €70 million ($82.26 million) into the initiative in the next twelve months alone. Let’s take a look at what exactly this will entail. Project FOX…

A 13-year-old Afghan boy has miraculously survived a perilous journey after flying from Kabul to Delhi. However, rather than flying in an allocated seat on the Kam Air Airbus A340, the teenager stowed away by hiding in the wheel well of the wide-bodied jet for the entire flight.   Afgan officials said the youngster, who reportedly originates from Kunduz city in northern Afghanistan, was discovered wandering around on the tarmac at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) after the plane landed from Kabul (KBL) on September 22, 2025. The scheduled passenger flight (flight number RQ4401) was operated by one of…

Most major US airlines have a small business rewards program, intended to offer extra rewards when businesses book travel. Along those lines, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines have just relaunched such a program, named Atmos for Business. Basics of the new Atmos for Business programAtmos for Business is the new name of the self-managed business travel program by Alaska and Hawaiian, intended for small and medium sized businesses. The program is open to companies and organizations with at least $5,000 in annual travel spending (so if you’re a frequent flyer with the company and have a small business, that’s not…

In recent years, Boeing’s delivery and production patterns have reflected a litany of problems. Fatal crashes in 2018 and 2019 resulted in the grounding of 737 MAXs, leaving airlines awaiting delivery without the aircraft they had been promised. Further issues came in 2024 following the detachment of an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9’s door plug mid-flight. In response, the Federal Aviation Administration decided to cap Boeing 737 MAX aircraft production at 38 per month, allowing it to impose an oversight process. Much of the same can be said of the 777X, which has not yet been delivered to any airlines.…

The union representing more than 3,200 Boeing defense workers has stated that the company’s effort to reject its latest employee-created proposal for not being real is “both insulting and dishonest.”  In a statement, released on September 23, 2025, Jody Bennett, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM union) Resident General Vice President, said that labeling the members’ ratified proposal as “not real” is “disrespectful to every worker” and Boeing cannot “wish it away with a press release filled with lies”.  “What’s not real is Boeing’s claim that it values its workforce while refusing to recognize the will of the…