Eastern Airlines: New Nonstop Service JFK New York to Guayaquil Ecuador. This return of “The Wings of Man” and “The Great Silver Fleet” will be coming to an airport near you in the months ahead. … More Eastern Airlines: New Nonstop Service JFK New York to Guayaquil Ecuador
La Compagnie, the all-business-class airline celebrating its 5th anniversary this year, might be an alternative. In fact, if you book by June 13, the company is offering round-trip flights from New York/Newark to Paris for as low as $1,000. Yes, business class. The company currently flies two Boeing 757s and a new Airbus A321neo non-stop to two destinations, Paris and Nice, from New York/Newark (EWR). The flight to Paris Orly Airport takes about 7 hours non-stop; the flight to Nice about 7 ½ hours. … More La Compagnie: New York to Paris
Phone signals are still posing a crash threat to some Boeing 737 and 777 aircraft models. Airlines that currently operate aircraft that require corrective action include American Airlines, United and Ryanair.Today, potentially hundreds of planes worldwide are still flying with the unsafe systems cited in the FAA report … More Cell phone Flight Danger Boeing 737 – 777
COMAC C919: China alone will need around 9,000 new airplanes in the next 20 years and most of them will be single-aisle. China will be able to exploit this opportunity to establish the C919 as an Asian-built airplane that will be supported by the world’s largest domestic airline market. The conservatism of its design will be seen as a virtue if it proves to be competitive and reliable. … More The Rise of COMAC C919
The GE9X is set to be the biggest jet engine in history. It’s wider than the fuselage of a Boeing 737, or as GE puts it, it’s “so large that Shaquille O’Neal would fit inside it with Kobe Bryant sitting on his shoulders.” The GE9X features the largest fan ever produced, a full 11 feet in diameter. It’s also the quietest, most fuel-efficient, the lowest-emission jet engine from General Electric ever. It will deliver 10% less fuel burn than current models, and a 5% cut in fuel use vs. any twin-aisle engine. … More GE9X Engine: Boeing 777-9
Nearly half will not a buy a ticket or accept this aircraft for travel until at least 6 months of it being returned to flying with a proven track record of no new fatalities. Therefore, if airlines insist on bringing it back into service then they need to be prepared for half of a year with financial losses in order to do so. American Travelers are not warming up to getting back onboard. The team’s data show that 41% of Americans would only choose to fly on the 737 Max after six months of safe operation. … More Americans Boycott 737 MAX
Boeing will now be rolling out a new one-man cockpit aircraft tentatively to be called the (NMA) Boeing 797. The second pilot will be a ground-based computer automated First Officer Pilot that will be in charge of several similar type aircraft. … More Boeing 797 One Pilot Cockpit
This aircraft was designed to crash due to its intentionally defective aerodynamic design with oversized and incorrectly placed engines which do not fit this aircraft. Airline management knows this and could care less. Management only concern is the bottom line and their investment in these purchased Flying Metal Death Traps. Consumer confidence is not … More Airlines Plea for Defective 737 MAX
As he goes on tv shedding his crocodile tears on how he says it feels personal for him. Well, I’m sure it is really personal for those families of the deceased passengers and crew that are left behind. This is where it is really personal. Not personal for the leader of a company that … More Boeing: “It Feels Personal”
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