News from 2025
The past year has been challenging for American Airlines.
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, a modern marvel in aviation, continues to play a significant role in global air travel as of 2025.
Private jets typically cruise at altitudes between 39,000 and 45,000 feet, higher than the usual 33,000 to 39,000 feet range of commercial airliners.
On March 7, 2025, an unusual incident occurred on an Iberia flight from Dusseldorf to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Simple Flying’s latest podcast is live, hosted by Managing Editor Tom Boon and Senior Editor Channing Reid.
As of 2025, three airlines are set to operate Boeing 757 aircraft on transatlantic routes: Delta Air Lines, Icelandair, and United Airlines.
Emirates is expanding its network of refurbished Boeing 777 aircraft, adding London Stansted Airport as the third UK destination to be served by the retrofitted widebodies.
Israir, motivated by the ceasefire between Israel and Palestine and addressing a capacity gap to New York, has applied to the US Department of Transportation for a foreign air carrier permit.
On Thursday, March 6th, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released its preliminary report on the Learjet 55 aircraft that crashed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Airbus has disclosed its February deliveries and orders, with the European plane maker handing over 40 aircraft to its customers and securing only 14 orders during the month, all for the A321neo.
The US is a critical country for passenger Boeing 747 flights.
Global air travel data provider OAG has unveiled the airlines and airports with the best on-time performance (OTP) in February, with Hawaiian Airlines leading the pack in North America.
Hughes, a provider of broadband satellite services, has announced that Delta Air Lines selected its connectivity solution for select new Airbus A321neo and A350-1000 aircraft.
Ryanair has added numerous new routes for the upcoming summer season, including seven that it has not served in several years.
Continuing to cover the fifth freedom routes of various airlines around the world, let’s now take a look at oneworld alliance member, Qatar Airways!
United Airlines has implemented last-minute adjustments ahead of the upcoming summer season, primarily involving minor changes in aircraft types.
Air Canada has made minor adjustments to its summer network, including the planned resumption of flights to Tel Aviv.
Virgin Galactic, renowned for its space tourism ventures, is now making waves in luxury air travel with the unveiling of its ultra-high-speed private jet concept.
On long flights, the choice between a window seat and an aisle seat is a matter of personal preference, each offering its own set of advantages and disadvantages.
JetBlue Airways has revealed an interior transformation plan for Terminal 5 at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).