Skift
• Meghna Maharishi
American Airlines is launching nonstop flights from Chicago O’Hare to Tokyo as it expands international connectivity and reshapes its ORD network strategy. The move is part of an ongoing competitive push against United Airlines over the Chicago hub, where both carriers are seeking advantage over key long-haul demand.
Runway Girl
• Mary Kirby
By Runway Girl: Boeing has identified cabin interiors as “a really big opportunity space” for it to implement sustainability improvements, and is working to add new solutions to its catalogs.
ch-aviation
• Hilka Birns
By ch-aviation: The board of Air Mauritius may refer findings from an independent forensic investigation into key fleet transactions to the island's Financial Crimes Commission (FCC) and the police, the airline announced.
AirInsight
• Addison Schonland
By AirInsight: Our Fuel Efficiency Index shows a clear gap in US single-aisle fleets. Delta is filling it with the A220. American and United haven't answered yet.
Flying Magazine
• Jack Daleo
By Flying Magazine: Controls of Beta’s all-electric Alia are simple enough for someone with zero flying experience to understand.
ch-aviation
• Dominik Sipinski
By ch-aviation: This article is only available with a subscription for Commercial Aviation News, Operator & Airport Data.
Vertical Mag
• GERRARD COWAN
By Vertical Mag: As fire seasons grow longer and more unpredictable, operators are rethinking helicopter maintenance, logistics, staffing, and technology to keep firefighting fleets mission-ready.
FlightGlobal
• Edward Russell
By FlightGlobal: Houston-based budget carrier will be the launch operator at McKinney National airport near Dallas. Avelo Airlines will launch five routes from McKinney airport this autumn, making it the debut carrier at the new facility.
Airline Economics
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
