LAX – The Largest Origin/Destination Market Louisville, KY – March 7, 2013 (FlyersPulse.com) – Delta Air Lines is increasing their market share at Los Angeles International (LAX) with an array of new routes set to take flight this summer. The airport, best known as LAX is the largest “Origin / Destination” market in the United [...]
New Boeing 777-300ER equipped with Satellite WiFi American Airlines took delivery of their first Boeing 777-300ER (Extended Range) aircraft today. The delivery was an important step to transform American’s aging fleeting into the industry’s most modern fleet. American is the first US carrier to order and take delivery of the 777-300ER. Virasb Vahidi, American’s Chief [...]
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic agree to trans-Atlantic Joint-Venture United States based Delta Air Lines and British based Virgin Atlantic reached an agreement for a new joint venture that will create an expanded trans-Atlantic network and enhance competition between the U.K. and North America. Pending anti-trust approval, Delta will invest $360 million in Virgin [...]
Fleet Renewal at British Airways In a matter of months, the first of many new long-haul aircraft will be delivered. British Airways has finalized the cabin design and layout for its soon to be delivered Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner and Airbus A380 aircraft. The Boeing 747-400, the “Queen of The Skies”, will be moving over to [...]
US Airways Finalizes Sao Paulo Route Sao Paulo has been in the works for awhile with US Airways. The destination will be added to US Airways route map with flights between their hub in Charlotte (CLT) to Sao Paulo (GRU) beginning on May 5, 2013. This will become US Airways’ second destination in South America [...]
Japan Airlines Serves up Kentucky Fried Chicken Kentucky Fried Chicken is said to be widely popular in Japan, especially during the Christmas season. As the Christmas season is near, Japan Airlines (JAL) and Kentucky Fried Chicken Japan (KFC) have teamed up to provide the original “AIR KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN” dish to passengers in Economy and [...]
London Heathrow to Seoul Incheon to Begin This Weekend The long awaited route between London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Seoul’s Incheon International Airport (ICN) will take flight on Sunday, December 2, 2012. British Airways has not only timed the flight to arrive at the start of the business day in Seoul, but has timed the [...]
US Airways to operate Charlotte to London-Heathrow US Airways gained an additional slot pair at London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR) and plans to launch daily non-stop flights from Charlotte (CLT) in March 2013. Charlotte is a large hub for US Airways in the southeast United States. The new service will compliment US Airways’ sole flight to [...]
Many Iberia Flights Cancelled due to General Strike A general strike in Spain set for November 14, 2012, will bring much of the nation’s air traffic to a halt. If you are scheduled to travel with Iberia, Iberia Express, or Iberia Regional Air Nostrum and your flight has been cancelled, please contact Iberia’s Call Center [...]
Build begins on first British Airways 787 Dreamliner The building of the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner for British Airways has begun as part of a program to modernize the fleet. The carrier is currently refurbishing its Boeing 767 and Boeing 777-200 aircraft, but they have the mammoth double-decker A380 on the way and this first [...]