Stories by David Parker Brown

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF & FOUNDER - SEATTLE, WA. David has written, consulted, and presented on multiple topics relating to airlines and travel since 2008. He has been quoted and written for a number of news organizations, including BBC, CNN, NBC News, Bloomberg, and others. He is passionate about sharing the complexities, the benefits, and the fun stuff of the airline business. Email me: david@airlinereporter.com

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What Allegiant's Airbus A319s will look like. Image from Allegiant.

Today, Allegiant Air has announced that they plan to add 19 Airbus A319s into their fleet. Allegiant will lease nine A319’s from GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) and also lease 10 A319s from Cebu Pacific Air. The first two A319s are expected to start service during the second quarter of 2013. The aircraft, which will […]

Another great version of Ultimate Livery challenge. I received quite a few responses and some frustrated comments. Well, here are the answers: #1: Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 #2: American Airlines DC-3 #3: Great Wall Airlines Boeing 747-400F by Jeremy Dwyer-Lindgren #4: Maylasia Airlines Airbus A380 #5: AeroSvit Airlines E-Jet #6: Rwandair Boeing 737-800 #7: Kuwait […]

Line of Emirate's tails in Dubai.

Recently, I had the ability to ask Patrick Brannelly, Emirates Airline Vice President – Corporate Communications, Product, Publishing, Digital & Events, some questions about Wi-Fi and the future of entertainment on the airline. Here is our discussion: AirlineReporter.com (AR) How many Emirates aircraft currently have Wi-Fi available? Patrick Brannelly (PB): The whole A380 fleet (currently […]