Mar 31, 2024 · Same here. If Boeing ever does choose to replace the 737, they will have to do a lot of convincing to keep people from thinking it’s not just a joke, and even then many people (myself included) still won’t really believe believe Boeing until the first 737 replacements enter commercial revenue service.

Jan 3, 2025 · Serious question regarding the fine for B6 delays: To what extent did ATC staffing issues play into those delays? I know that airlines flying from/through/past the NYC area and Florida need to account for the ATC challenges that have been ongoing for years, and SHOULD factor those into their block times, so I can’t imagine ATC issues being a legitimate excuse for all or most delays and I’m ...

Jan 8, 2025 · Now that the new year has begun, it is time to reveal the nominations for the upcoming 2025 Cranky Network Awards presented by Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.The ceremony which honors the best in airline network planning will be on February 27 in the Valley of the Sun for invited guests, and again, we will only post highlights after the event is …

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Jan 10, 2025 · Delta Finishes 2024 Flush with Cash . Delta Air Lines reported its year-end earnings on Friday, and the carrier did well — to the tune of $1.7 billion in profit for Q4 and nearly $6 billion for the year.. The carrier earned about $15 billion in gross revenue for the quarter, and just north of $61 billion for the year — and that’s before including the ransom payments it …

Nov 16, 2024 · In my local case of Qantas and their LCC subsidiary JetStar, they are anxious to receive their A321XLR’s. For them it is absolutely a game changer because they never had 757’s, they retired their 767’s, their B737 don’t have the range, they have inadequate numbers of A330’s, and their B787’s are fully employed on profitable long-range trunk routes (with Boeing substantially behind ...

Jan 24, 2025 · United’s Q4 Breaks Records. United’s crowed announced its Q4 and year-end earnings this week, and it was a very profitable time for the airline. For the full year, United ended up with a profit of more than $5 billion while flying nearly 174 …

3 days ago · FAA to Slow DCA Arrival Flow. The FAA announced this week it would slow the rate of arrivals into Washington/National (DCA) for the immediate future due to both recovery efforts in the Potomac of American Eagle Flight 5342 and weather in the DC region.. It’s possible the temporary change could be made permanent, as the agency kept the slowdown open-ended.

Jan 16, 2025 · Remember that weird time during the pandemic when every airline thought Traverse City was an untapped goldmine? Well, JetBlue just realized there might have been some truth in that. The airline rolled out is new planned summer flights this week with a big focus on smaller leisure destinations from ...

Jan 11, 2025 · Data via Cirium. This was the first time that Air Wisconsin should have died, but it pulled a rabbit out of a hat. In 2005, it invested millions in the US Airways bankruptcy to ensure that it would come out as a regional operator on the other side.