Last week, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved commercial flights to operate from Paine Field (KPAE) in Everett, WA. Will that mean flights will actually start at the airport? Maybe not. Paine Field is located about 30 miles north of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and is where Boeing builds all 747, 767, 777 and (most) 787 […]
Today, American Airlines took delivery of their first Boeing 777-300ER (aka 77W). They become the first airline in the US to take delivery of the highly successful and long range 300ER variant of the 777. At the time of posting, the aircraft has not taken off, but it is scheduled to head to Dallas/Forth Worth […]
JETBLUE ECONOMY REVIEW BASICS: Airline: JetBlue Aircraft: Embraer E-190 N317JB, Deja Blue Departed: Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS) Arrived: Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) Stops: None Class: Economy Seat: 7D Length: 3hrs Cheers: Great little bonuses: full soda can, free TV, lots of snacks and one free checked bag. Jeers: Wish there was some Wi-Fi […]
Back in September I shared a special livery contest that All Nippon Airways (ANA) was holding for people to design a special livery to celebrate their 60th birthday. Shockingly, my design was not chosen. After 7042 designs were submitted, the airline chose their top ten choices, where fans could vote on their favorite. The votes […]
Boeing and Icelandair announced a commitment today for 12 MAX 8 and MAX 9 aircraft. Currently, the airline only operates the Boeing 757, with a fleet of 23. “This commitment is the result of our research into what aircraft manufacturers have on offer to help us strengthen and grow our fleet and our network towards […]