Impressive: 74 European Airports Have Flights To Dubai
Europe to Dubai is an enormously important market, not just for transit passengers but increasingly for tourism, including…
United Airlines Regional Route Shakeup Examined
United Airlines has spent the last few months shaking up its regional route network and operations. Recently, the…
What Happened To Boeing’s Proposed Supersonic Jet?
Supersonic travel has been on hold since the retirement of Concorde in 2003. The European-built Concorde and the…
Top Hubs and Focus Cities In January: American Vs. Delta Vs United
As the new year approaches, we examine 30 US hubs and focus cities in January across American, Delta,…
Why Improving Aviation Efficiency Relies On Blockchain Technology
With blockchain technology still a relatively new kid on the block in the mainstream, its utilization in aviation…
Battle Of The Narrowbodies: Boeing 737 Vs A320 Vs MC-21
The Boeing 737 and the Airbus A320 dominate narrowbody fleets globally. Competition is on the way, though, with…
17 Years Later: A Look Back At American Airlines’ Fokker 100s
American Airlines had a fleet of 75 Fokker 100s. Delivered between 1991 and 1994, they were used when…
Why Does KLM Have Such A Strong Presence At UK Regional Airports?
KLM has a significant presence in the UK, serving 16 airports. Some of these are not connected by…
Widebody Plans: Jet2 Intends To Use 2 Airbus A330s Next Summer
Jet2 has scheduled the A330 to operate next summer, and flights by the widebody are bookable. While much…
Will Cathay Pacific Finally Recover In 2022?
Cathay Pacific reported a net loss of HK$21.65 billion ($2.8 billion) for 2020. The flag carrier of Hong…
Year In Review: The Highs And Lows Of Indian Aviation In 2021
As 2021 draws to a close, it’s time to look back on how Indian aviation fared in the…
10 Things To Expect From Aviation In 2022
We are less than a week till the new year begins. With this in mind, we thought we’d…
The Russifying Continues: The MC-21 Flies With Russian Composite Wings For The First Time
There was a major breakthrough for the Irkurt MC-21 program on Saturday. The plane flew for the first…
Which Airlines Are In The Star Alliance?
Have you noticed that while some airlines might go it alone, the vast majority of them belong to…
Breeze Airways CEO: We Fly Where People Don’t Fly
Breeze Airways managed to successfully launch operations around seven months ago, despite the ongoing impact of the COVID-19…
How Can You Tell The Difference Between An A330-300 and A330-900?
While both the Airbus A330-300 and the Airbus A330-900 may look the same to the untrained eye, some…
Which Airlines Are The Largest Embraer E190 E2 Operators?
The Embraer E190-E2 was certified almost four years ago and operated its first commercial service two months later…
Will 2022 Be Boeing’s Comeback Year?
2021 has been a rollercoaster for Boeing. The earlier part of the US planemaker’s year was full of…
What Happened to Air Astana’s 757 Aircraft?
Air Astana today operates an Airbus-dominated narrowbody fleet. Until recently, though, this fleet included the popular Boeing 757.…
The First Operator Of Each Boeing 737 Type
The Boeing 737 has been the most popular jet series to date. Boeing has delivered over 10,000 to…
Merry Christmas: 67,000 Flights To Operate On This Festive Day
There are almost 67,000 flights scheduled to operate on Christmas Day, around 47 every minute. Services are at…
Happy Holidays From The Simple Flying Team!
On behalf of the entire Simple Flying team, I’d like to take this opportunity to wish all of…
What Is Jeppesen: A Look At Boeing’s Flight Planning Subsidiary
Jeppesen is one of the largest companies globally that offers navigational and flight planning software. It was founded…
2021 In Review: The Latin American Airline Recovery
The year is close to ending, and the Latin American airline industry has had one of the best…