1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (694+ words) by Gary Leff on August 23, 2026 The viral effort to “buy Spirit Airlines” never actually had any money. And it wasn’t clear what the group would be buying, how it would operate an airline losing massive amounts of money any differently,…...

3+ hour ago   (718+ words) United Airlines chief executive Scott Kirby is charting an ambitious next phase for the carrier, spanning a larger footprint at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport, further international expansion, premium cabins and artificial intelligence, while keeping the door open to…...

1+ hour, 45+ min ago   (692+ words) United Airlines is facing an unusual problem as Boeing’s long-delayed 737 Max 10 moves closer to federal certification: hundreds of expensive lie-flat seats bought for the aircraft have been sitting in storage for years, and they may no longer fit the airline’s…...

5+ hour, 15+ min ago   (338+ words) Qatar Airways said it now flies 150 Starlink-equipped widebodies, including the world’s first Starlink-equipped Boeing 787-9, after finishing its 787-8 rollout in seven months. | Qatar Airways said it now operates 150 Starlink-equipped widebody aircraft, including the world’s first Boeing 787-9 with Starlink installed, as the…...

4+ hour, 42+ min ago   (242+ words) Home » Trending » United Airlines Faces Dilemma Over Unused Lie-Flat Seats Amid Boeing 737 Max 10 Certification Delays A significant development in the aviation industry is unfolding as Boeing gears up to secure federal approval for the 737 MAX 10, the largest model in its…...

6+ hour, 44+ min ago   (193+ words) insideflyer.com United to open new Seattle lounge in 2027 United Airlines will open a two-story lounge in Seattle’s Concourse B by late 2027, replacing its current A9 facility. The $21 million project spans 7,181 square feet and includes upgraded amenities. Construction begins mid-2026 after…...

7+ hour, 38+ min ago   (282+ words) Traders Union United Airlines pursues JFK expansion, weighs AI gains as merger options remain limited A decade after Scott Kirby joined United Airlines, the carrier is outlining a broader growth strategy centered on New York, premium travel demand and operational…...

7+ hour, 58+ min ago   (769+ words) by Gary Leff on August 23, 2026 Last year I broke the news that United Airlines was moving its Seattle operation from Concourse A to Concourse B and that the Port of Seattle would have to replace the airline’s United Club near…...

10+ hour, 9+ min ago   (176+ words) Delta Air Lines canceled its inherited Boeing 787 order in 2016 and has since bought only Airbus widebodies. Rumors suggest a possible future 787-10 order. The airline cites fleet commonality and past concerns over Boeing’s engineering as key reasons for its current stance....

10+ hour, 9+ min ago   (202+ words) American Airlines has completed retrofitting its first Boeing 777-300ER, replacing first class with 70 lie-flat business suites. The new cabin mirrors the 787-9P’s design but adds 26 total seats. Revenue service is expected within weeks, though full fleet conversion will take years. Aug…...