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AIRLINE INDUSTRY

Famed investor Warren Buffett once joked that a generation of Wall Street investors would have been served well if someone had shot down the Wright brothers as they attempted their historic flight. Indeed, it’s been a tough decade for the airline industry and their investors. Soaring fuel costs, aging fleets and surly passengers -- this topic will provide a look at the daily issues facing the airline industry.

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CSeries Gets its Wingsmore

Bombardier's announcement that an "air carrier in the Americas" has signed a letter of intent for 12 CSeries...

Lufthansa Brings the 747-8 to Los Angelesmore

While I was excited to ride Lufthansa’s A380 last year, I was secretly looking ahead to the introduction of the 747-8.

Rules Clarification Eases Cert Process For Changed Productsmore

New FAA rules are simplifying the process of obtaining certification for significant changes to products that are...

MAS Orders 20 More ATR 72smore

Malaysia Airlines has ordered 20 ATR aircraft for its regional subsidiaries.

Does the Math Add Up on American’s Fare Choice Bundles?more

More than 5 years ago, in the early days of the blog, I awarded American a gold star for changing its booking interface...

The Most Influential Airlines Of 2013more

These are the airlines that are likely to provide the industry's biggest talking points.

Delta Looks to Virgin Atlantic to Bolster Londonmore

So the rumors were true. Delta has decided to buy Singapore’s 49 percent stake in Virgin Atlantic, and I’m a bit...

A380 and the NEOmore

A target of 30 orders for its A380 by year-end may seem out of reach for Airbus, or maybe not. The airframer’s November...

Eyes in the Sky Aid Pilots Far from Shoremore

In the immediate aftermath of the Air France 447 crash in the deep ocean off the Northeast coast of Africa in June...

Swiss Returns To Singapore Lured By Growing Business Travelmore

Swiss plans to go head-to-head with its Star Alliance partner Singapore Airlines on the Singapore-Zurich route.

Qantas Walks Away From Inflight Internet on Its Longest Routesmore

It didn’t make huge news, but last week when Qantas announced it had decided to stop offering internet onboard on its...

British Airways 787, A380 Seat Configurationmore

British Airways' eight new Boeing 787-8s will have 214 seats. 35 in Club World with a 2-3-2 configuration, 25 in World...

AerCap, AirAsia X Cancel Their Last A330-200smore

Airbus' November 2012 orders and deliveries report reveals that AerCap and AirAsia X cancelled their last A330-200s on...

American Seals a Deal With Its Pilots, Now the Merger Fun Beginsmore

The results of the pilot vote at American were released Friday and the tentative agreement was overwhelmingly approved.

Branson Won't Give Up Control Of Virgin Atlanticmore

While it seems to be only a question of time before Singapore Airlines announces it is selling a 49% stake in Virgin...

Cranky on the Web (Dec 3 – 7)more

Airlines, airports cater to international travel – USA Today A very brief mention in an article about airlines adding...

VIDEO: Flying The Boeing 787more

Aviation Week was invited to fly the Boeing 787 in November. The Dec. 10, 2012 issue of Aviation Week & Space...

Flying The 787: Behind The Scenes (with photos)more

Aviation Week was invited to fly Boeing’s 787 in mid-November and, following a familiarization spell in the simulator...

A Sneak Peak of the New Long Beach Airport Concoursemore

Long time readers of the blog know that I’ve been waiting to write this post for nearly four years. In less than a...

Why SIA Should Sell Out Of Virgin Atlanticmore

  If Singapore Airlines (SIA) can get $350 million for their 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic Airways I think they will be...

What Is 49% Of Virgin Atlantic Worth?more

With reports that Delta Air Lines is considering the acquisition of Singapore Airlines' 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic,...

Airlines working on new feesmore

Anyone who has flown on a commercial airline recently might assume that air carriers have run out of ideas for new...

Meeting The Need for Wider Seats (Guest Post)more

I thought this made for a very interesting guest post. How wider seats could find their way on to airplanes… The most...

Breaking Down Delta’s Memphis Hubmore

I wasn’t aware that Politifact had expanded its truth-seeking service beyond politics, but sure enough, it has turned...

Simulator And Training Tweaks Target LOC Problemmore

Simulator and flight training adjustments offer promise of big gains in airline safety.

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