A United Plane’s Tire Fell on Some Cars While Taking off from SFO
A United plane’s tire fell on some cars while taking off from SFO. The incident occurred shortly before noon, and it was even caught on video by YouTuber avgeek Cali…
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DC Air: The Nation’s Capital Airline That Never Was
Robert L. Johnson, better known as Bob Johnson, the founder and CEO of BET, was at the forefront of a potentially historic aviation endeavor. His vision: to launch DC Air…
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United Improves Passenger Experience with Airbus A321NEO Launch
New Service Features Modern Cabin, Self-Serve Snack Bar, and More. Here’s My Review… On Thursday, November 30th, United Airlines introduced their first Airbus A321-200NEO to their active fleet. The aircraft,…
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And Then There Were Five: The DC-8 Airplane in 2023
Introduced in the late 1950s, the Douglas DC-8 was a marvel of its time, revolutionizing long-haul air travel and setting the stage for modern jetliners. Today, while most of its…
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Advice on Interviewing for United’s AVIATE Program
It’s not easy to become a pilot. Here is one story of how Jonathan Swift preped for interviewing for United’s AVIATE program. The following comes from Jonathan Swift, who recently…
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United Airlines Places Massive Dreamliner Order
United Airlines on Tuesday said it will purchase up to 200 new Boeing 787 Dreamliners in what will be the largest-ever widebody aircraft order by a U.S. carrier in aviation…
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United Airlines Looks To Add To Their International Routes in 2023
United Airlines will add three international destinations to its 2023 summer schedule, the carrier announced Wednesday. In addition, United will add six more flights to existing European destinations. Citing a…
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A Chat With Mesa Airlines CEO on the Pilot Shortage, Building Hours, and the Future of Regional Operations
Late last month, Phoenix-based regional carrier Mesa Airlines announced the purchase of 29 Pipistrel Alpha Trainer Pro aircraft, with options for 75 more. The aircraft will be the workhorse of…
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United Is Suspending Service (Again) at JFK
Chicago-based United is suspending service at JFK airport by the end of October. In a memo sent to employees, the company blames the FAA, saying they have not given United…
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Newark Flight Lands Safely After Sparks and Debris Fall On Departure
A United Airlines flight landed safely last night in Newark, NJ, after a mechanical failure on takeoff caused sparks to fly off the plane. The event was even captured on…
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United to Return to Dubai, Announces Partnership with Emirates
Two former adversaries in the airline world have announced a new codeshare agreement. United Airlines and Emirates on Wednesday announced the new agreement designed to bolster each airline’s network in…
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Air Wisconsin to Become American Eagle Carrier
American Airlines just can’t quit the CRJ-200. The carrier on Monday announced that it intends to partner with regional airline Air Wisconsin beginning next March, effectively bringing back a jet…
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