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American Airlines and Porter Airlines have launched a codeshare partnership that aims to improve connectivity between the United States and Canada.
Sikorsky, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, has secured a contract worth nearly $11 billion from the US Department of the Navy to produce up to 99 CH-53K King Stallion helicopters.
Airbus, now one of the two leading commercial aircraft manufacturers in the world, began as a European response to American dominance in aviation.
Air Canada has announced that it will now provide complimentary beer, wine, and snacks to passengers in all cabin classes and on all flights, including those to Mexico and the Caribbean.
Air Canada remains a significant operator in the transatlantic market, with its European network connecting six Canadian airports to 28 destinations across Europe.
Delta Air Lines is set to expand its European network in 2026 by introducing new routes to Malta, Olbia, and Porto.
American air dominance continues to lead globally in the number of military pilots, maintaining its top position three decades after the end of the Cold War.
All Nippon Airways (ANA), a member of the Star Alliance, continues to operate all three variants of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner as part of its fleet in 2025.
A collision between two Bombardier CRJ900 aircraft operated by Endeavor Air under the Delta Connection brand occurred at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Wednesday evening.
British Airways has announced plans to begin nonstop service between St. Louis Lambert International Airport and London Heathrow Airport starting in April 2026.
Spirit Airlines has announced a tentative agreement with aircraft lessor AerCap to reject 27 new Airbus A320neo family aircraft as part of its ongoing restructuring efforts.
Emirates is set to operate up to 13 daily passenger flights between Dubai and London during the upcoming winter season, marking a new record for the airline on this route.
American Airlines and United Airlines, two of the largest carriers in the United States, continue their longstanding rivalry as they expand and modernize their fleets.
Southwest Airlines has announced plans to begin scheduled flights to Anchorage Airport (ANC) in Alaska during the first half of 2026.
Since its first flight in November 2016 and subsequent entry into service, the Bombardier Global 7500 has set a new benchmark in business aviation by achieving 150 city-pair speed records.
Captain Chris, an experienced international airline captain, will be writing a regular column for Simple Flying.
Qantas has announced that its regional subsidiary, QantasLink, will close three staff bases in Canberra, Hobart, and Mildura as part of a restructuring plan.
Delta Air Lines has been upgrading its Boeing 737 fleet by replacing blended winglets with Split Scimitar Winglets, a move aimed at improving operational efficiency and reducing the airline's carbon footprint.
When Boeing launched the 737-200 in the late 1960s, it was intended as a short-haul aircraft for airlines.
British Airways has announced it will launch a new route between London Heathrow and St. Louis, with flights set to begin on April 19, 2025.