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First class airline cabins are becoming less common worldwide, but several airlines continue to offer and develop high-end first class seats.
United Airlines, one of the world's largest airlines by fleet size, currently operates a mainline fleet of 1,052 commercial passenger aircraft.
Cairo-based Egyptair has announced plans to expand its US network by launching two new routes to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) from its hub at Cairo International Airport (CAI).
Porter Airlines has announced the addition of three new routes to the United States for the upcoming winter season.
Spirit Airlines plans to reduce its fleet by nearly 100 aircraft as it emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time this year.
When flying on commercial aircraft, passengers often notice that cabin lights are dimmed during takeoff and landing.
During the final years of its service at Delta Air Lines, the Boeing 747 experienced renewed interest from aviation enthusiasts and travelers.
The Airbus A350-1000, operated by nine airlines worldwide, is used for some of the longest commercial flights currently available.
European low-cost airline Norwegian Air Shuttle will reopen its base at Billund Airport in Denmark, launching ten new European routes.
In 2024, Ontario International Airport in California recorded over seven million round-trip passengers, marking the first time in 17 years that it has reached this level.
Five airlines now operate the largest widebody aircraft fleets in the world, collectively managing over 1,000 twin-aisle jets.
Japan Airlines has detailed its planned fleet transformation through 2030, focusing on modernizing both domestic and international operations with more fuel-efficient aircraft.
Airlines and airports are facing growing challenges from cyberattacks, which have emerged as a significant threat to aviation safety.
Boeing has announced an investment of approximately $85 million in Quebec's new aerospace innovation zone, Espace Aéro, as well as other industrial development and competitiveness programs in the Montreal area.
Xiamen Air now operates the world's longest nonstop passenger flight, overtaking Singapore Airlines.
Emirates is maintaining its focus on ultra-long-haul operations with the Airbus A380 in 2025, continuing to operate some of the world's longest nonstop flights using the superjumbo aircraft.
The Boeing 777F, a dedicated freighter aircraft, has become a significant player in the cargo aviation industry since its entry into service in 2009.
Vietnam Airlines is operating some of the rarest scheduled Airbus A350 flights in 2025, with all such routes listed this year being operated by the Vietnamese flag carrier.
In 2025, the United States' F-22 Raptor and China's J-20 Mighty Dragon remain two of the most advanced fifth-generation fighter jets in service, reflecting differing military strategies and technological capabilities between the two countries.
For nearly two decades, the Boeing 777-200LR has played a unique role in commercial aviation.
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