Emirates Takes Inmarsat GX for 777X Connectivity
Emirates is adding a new inflight connectivity provider to its portfolio, hoping to up the speeds available to passengers on the 777X fleet when it...
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Massive orders close out the 2017 Dubai Air Show
Just your average, quiet closing day at the air show. Right up until orders for some 650 aircraft represting $70 billion (list price) were announces....
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DLD 164: A Stupid LCC Play
There's something particularly strange about building an itinerary just to fly 4 different LCCs in 2 days in Japan. That's what we have Seth for....
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Kicking it old school: Boeing considers passenger 767s again
Boeing's customers are so desperate for a smaller twin-aisle aircraft that the manufacturer is considering something unprecedented: Bringing the 767 back into production as a...
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DLD 162: The #PRCareLift
Hey, DLD listeners: We need your help, far more than just putting up with our regular ramblings (of which there are plenty in this episode).
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Second guessing the A330neo
A pair of customers are rethinking their A330neo orders, presenting challenges for Airbus at perhaps the worst possible time. The first A330neo is set to...
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Air New Zealand gets its GX on
Air New Zealand is finally sporting an inflight connectivity radome on one of its aircraft. Ship ZK-OKS, a 777-300ER, returned to service last week after...
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Boeing v Airbus on spaciousness and in-flight comfort
What makes a passenger comfortable in flight? What does it mean to have enough space on board? Airbus and Boeing take decidedly different approaches to...
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Bombardier, Delta lose in Boeing subsidy claims case
Boeing "won" its fight with Bombardier today, earning massive sanctions on new CSeries deliveries. Actually irrationally large tariffs even if one believes list price on...
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Norwegian across the Atlantic: On the Dreamliner JFK-Gatwick
Norwegian continues to expand operations across the Atlantic. My recent trip on the LCC was a mix of good and bad on board.