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United Stakes Future with JetZero in Blended Wing Aircraft Investment

United Airlines has invested in startup JetZero, marking a significant commitment to sustainability by potentially acquiring up to 200 blended wing body (BWB) aircraft. These planes promise up to 50% reduction in fuel burn per passenger mile compared to traditional designs, aligning with industry-wide moves towards greener aviation.

2025-04-24T05:04:53.248793-07:00

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Riyadh Air Unveils Boeing 787-9 Cabins Ahead of 2025 Launch

2025-04-19T05:04:18.063998-07:00

Wall Street Journal

American Airlines to Launch Free Inflight Wi-Fi in 2026 for AAdvantage Members

2025-04-15T03:32:12.989596-07:00

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

SAS to Reintroduce European Business Class from October 2025

2025-04-15T04:55:13.800923-07:00

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Boeing Evaluates New Cabin Branding and Design Innovations Boeing is exploring innovative cabin branding and design options that may redefine how cabin interiors are managed. This initiative is poised to impact both fixed and changeable cabin decoration and functionality, enhancing passenger experience and aligning with evolving industry standards.

2025-04-24T09:17:31.040519-07:00

Boeing Evaluates New Cabin Branding and Design Innovations

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United Stakes Future with JetZero in Blended Wing Aircraft Investment United Airlines has invested in startup JetZero, marking a significant commitment to sustainability by potentially acquiring up to 200 blended wing body (BWB) aircraft. These planes promise up to 50% reduction in fuel burn per passenger mile compared to traditional designs, aligning with industry-wide moves towards greener aviation.

2025-04-24T05:04:53.248793-07:00

United Stakes Future with JetZero in Blended Wing Aircraft Investment

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Alaska Airlines Unveils Chef-Curated First Class Menus in Culinary Overhaul Alaska Airlines has introduced new chef-curated meals in its First Class service, marking the beginning of a significant culinary evolution. This enhancement aligns with the airline's aspirations for a broader service upgrade as it prepares for its upcoming expansion into European markets.

2025-04-23T13:56:26.332998-07:00

Alaska Airlines Unveils Chef-Curated First Class Menus in Culinary Overhaul

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Anuvu Boosts In-Flight Connectivity Speeds by 35% Anuvu has upgraded its Dedicated Space inflight connectivity platform, achieving a 35% increase in peak speed. This enhancement promises faster connectivity service for airline customers, responding to growing demands for reliable and efficient inflight internet access.

2025-04-23T13:46:34.261650-07:00

Anuvu Boosts In-Flight Connectivity Speeds by 35%

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Delta Air Lines Offers Over $43K in Compensation for Passenger Inconveniences Delta Air Lines compensated passengers over $43,000 in total on two separate occasions for an overbooked flight and a weight-restricted takeoff. The airline is setting a new benchmark in passenger compensation and customer service amid operational challenges.

2025-04-23T08:04:58.895276-07:00

Delta Air Lines Offers Over $43K in Compensation for Passenger Inconveniences

Wall Street Journal

O'Hare's Swissport Lounge Faces Consistent Low Ratings At O'Hare International Airport, the Swissport Lounge continues to lag in passenger satisfaction. With its small, windowless setup and subpar food offerings, the lounge routinely receives low ratings, reflecting ongoing challenges in maintaining passenger experience standards.

2025-04-22T18:24:47.272497-07:00

O'Hare's Swissport Lounge Faces Consistent Low Ratings

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Airline Pesticide Spraying Poses Health Risks for Sensitive Travelers TV host Kathy McCabe has issued a warning about the potential health risks associated with insecticide spraying on flights following her recent ordeal on a British Airways flight. This practice, aimed at controlling insect infestations, could pose significant threats to passengers with sensitivities or allergies.

2025-04-22T14:25:43.657172-07:00

Airline Pesticide Spraying Poses Health Risks for Sensitive Travelers

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Insights from Recaro CEO: Strategic Vision for Aircraft Interiors Recaro Aircraft Seating CEO Dr. Mark Hiller discusses the company's strategic direction in aircraft interiors, highlighting innovations in seating solutions for premium cabins and new ventures into the urban air mobility sector. The discussion provides a deep dive into Recaro's adaptability amidst industry challenges.

2025-04-22T08:33:20.921315-07:00

Insights from Recaro CEO: Strategic Vision for Aircraft Interiors

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