How The Airbus A380's 575-Tonne Maximum Weight Creates Infrastructure Problems At Airports Built Around The Boeing 747

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Southwest’s Use of Language Eliminates the Fun

Southwest held a media day last week to announce more details on lounges and changes to the Rapid Rewards program. I didn’t attend, but there was one thing that really stood out from all these announcements. The fun, the playfulness, is being designed out of the airline, and there is no good reason for that....

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:45:00 +0000

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Virgin Atlantic launches first nonstop Heathrow-Phuket flights using Boeing 787s

Virgin Atlantic has initiated the operation of its inaugural non-stop passenger services connecting London.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:33:31 +0000

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The Hidden Problem With Modern Jet Engines

In this video, we'll examine why the aviation industry's newest generation of engines hasn't delivered the reliability airlines expected, how Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce found themselves at the center of the crisis, and why today's problems could influence how airlines choose engines for decades to come.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:07:16 GMT