Month: November 2022

United States Airlines are Cutting Flights to Regional Airports, Which Lower their Capacity for Travelers in Need of Domestic Travel Plans

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American airlines

The government of the United States created the Essential Air Services Program to ensure that nearly 100 cities in the US have limited or no air service. Airlines are incentivized to operate in these cities but they typically cut routes to other locations. As the region’s population decreases, so will services available to residents. Although … Read more

JetSmart is Formally Requesting Authorization to Create an Airline in Colombia

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JetSMART

JetSmart met with Colombian authorities yesterday in a public hearing to establish a new airline. If this meeting is successful, JetSmart would be approved and open up flights on domestic routes in Colombia. Now with existing routes in Chile, Argentina and Peru, it would be the company’s fourth operation domestically. Is there a new airline … Read more

Where’s the Safest Seat in an Airplane?

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Safest Seat

When it comes to choosing your seat on a flight, there’s so much to consider. For some, the aisle is an essential part of the plane, while others might prefer the window seat with a view. Other factors can make you feel comfortable during the trip– legroom is important, and sitting over the wing or … Read more

Silk Avia Will Be the Central Hub of Uzbekistan’s First Commercial Traffic Airports

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Silk Avia

Uzbekistan-based regional carrier Silk Avia has become the latest ATR customer. Both companies have signed Heads of Agreement for the acquisition of five new ATR 72-600 aircraft, three from ATR and two purchased by lessors. We’re excited to announce the addition of ATR Uzbekistan Startup Silk Avia plans to acquire five ATR 72-600 aircraft and … Read more

Qantas Is Raking in Outrageous Profits From a Surge in Demand for Almost Everything and Soaring Fares

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Qantas

Australia’s Best Airline, Qantas, is back on the fly with a better sounding and more accurate forecast for their profit. With a total of $32 billion in profit projected for 2022/23, they’ll be able to serve more and compete internationally more easily. Yesterday, Qantas announced it predicts an underlying profit before tax of between AU$1.35 … Read more

Thompson Aero is in the Process of Building a State-Of-The-Art Dynamic Test Facility in Northern Ireland

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Thompson Aero Seating

Thompson Aero has announced their intention to develop a world-class facilities test facility in Bainbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland. The investment of GBP 7.5 million dollars (USD 9 million) has already started and will move the company into a new era of development and transformation. With an extensive range of seating solutions, Thompson Aero Seating … Read more