ViaSat, JetBlue tighten ties, push Thales out on Connectivity
JetBlue is tweaking its inflight connectivity plans, securing its relationship with ViaSat while pushing Thales out as an integrator. That's mostly good news, unless you're...
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Long-haul LCC comes to the USA: World Airways poised for re-launch
Is the global aviation market ready for a long-haul LCC based in the USA? We're about to find out as World Airways is poised to...
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Celebrating the United 747 Retirement
Welcome on board United Airlines flight UA747, a special retirement celebration for the type after 47 years of service for the carrier. And what a...
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Does the Swiss CS100 live up to the hype?
The CSeries gets a lot of love, including from me. But does it live up to the hype? I recently took a ride on the...
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JetBlue confirms AVANT, ViaSat-2 for A320 retrofits
JetBlue's A320 fleet upgrade will be a little different than initially announced, mostly in a good way. Newer entertainment and connectivity solutions are now (officially)...
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Where to sit on the Delta A350
Looking to avoid the stink shield or just eke out a tiny bit more personal space on the new Delta A350? Here's my advice for...
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JetBlue takes an atypical look at Long Beach
Limited slots, NIMBYism and competition make the Long Beach market challenging for JetBlue. It now appears to be thinking outside the box for route planning...
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Flying Blue goes Revenue Based
It is official: Flying Blue is now a revenue-based loyalty program. Points earning and redemption will both shift in early 2018, driving what the company...
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DLD 165: Ch-ch-ch-changes
Everything is changing, from routes to aircraft types to terminals to award charts. And there's a good reason it is happening now. Plus, concerts on...
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Putting Delta Premium Select to the test: The Inaugural Flight
The introduction of Delta Premium Select may be the most significant change the carrier has seen in a decade or more. Here's how the product...