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Explore the dynamic aviation landscape in North America, including news, developments, and industry insights.
US VIP airline Aero offers private jet flights to Coachella 2024 for under $1K
US-based private jet airline Aero has announced it has launched the first semi-private scheduled service serving the Coachella…
FAA imposes no-drone restricted flight zone around Baltimore bridge collapse
Following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore Harbor in the US in the early…
Boeing nears its 737 delivery target for 2023 despite ongoing issues
Boeing has delivered 351 of its popular 737 family of twinjets so far in 2023. This total is…
US airports and airlines expecting busiest ever Thanksgiving weekend
Airports and airlines in the US are expecting to handle the highest-ever number of passengers over a Thanksgiving…
Gulfstream Aerospace completes world’s first transatlantic 100% SAF flight
Based in Savannah, Georgia, Gulfstream Aerospace has just become the first organization worldwide to successfully operate a transatlantic…
Top 10 busiest airports in the US during 2022: high-traffic aviation hubs
Air travel is a key aspect of contemporary transportation, and today the United States (US) boasts a vast…
Air Force One: the name and legacy of the president’s plane
Air Force One, the official aircraft of the President of the United States (US), is an iconic symbol…
Guide to AA’s carry-on policy for red-eye flights
If you’re planning to take a red-eye flight on American Airlines in basic economy class, it’s useful to…
A roadmap to the Mexican aviation market
This article was originally published on March 11, 2022. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mexico’s aviation market had…
One of the last airmail pilots in America shares his story
At around 663,000 square miles, Alaska, which is located on the northwest extremity of North America, is by…
High oil prices: what will this mean for US airline passengers this summer?
As the world’s air transport industry shakes off travel restrictions ahead of the summer season, rising fuel prices…
Singapore Airlines rebuilds US network by bringing A380 back to JFK
Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) has brought the Airbus A380 back to New York’s JFK airport as it continues…
How did Cubana de Aviación gain its unconventional fleet?
When it comes to unconventional airlines, Cuba’s flag carrier Cubana de Aviación should not be overlooked. Looking back…
What has caused the current pilot shortage in the United States?
A shortage of pilots in the US has led to airlines cutting schedules and having to boost pay…
Pan Am: how one airline defined the golden age of travel
The world’s first known commercial flight took place in 1914. It was a 27-kilometer journey in Florida from…
Can established airlines hang on to their lucrative transatlantic routes?
Transatlantic flight dates back to the invention of the hot air balloon when early innovators tried (and failed)…
Air Force One: US presidential planes from 1943-1990
In aviation, nothing is more synonymous with ‘North America’ than #AirForceOne. Blockbuster movies have been named after it.…
Explainer: why are Canada’s overflight fees so high?
Put simply, a country charges an ‘overflight fee’ when airlines want to travel in its airspace. It is…