Airways NOTAM April 24-30
Your weekly review of commercial flight
Get up-to-speed on the aviation industry with the latest Airways NOTAM, featuring the top three news stories of the week, an insightful opinion piece, a look back at aviation history, an industry analysis, and engaging multimedia content.
News
Lufthansa Announces More A380 Long-Haul Routes
This week, Lufthansa announced more routes operated by the Airbus A380. Here are the destinations. Read more…
Aer Lingus Expands Summer Network
This summer, Aer Lingus will offer three new popular European holiday destinations and a new destination in North America. Read more…
FedEx to Close Pilot Bases in Alaska, California, and Germany
Find out why US-based cargo airline FedEx is preparing to close three pilot bases. Read more…
Opinion
Flying Long-haul on an American Airlines Boeing 787
Airways reviews American Airlines flight AA719 from Rome to Philadelphia on one of the carrier's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners. Read more…
This Week
"Salmon Thirty Salmon II" Flies Upstream One Last Time
This month, Alaska Airlines held a special ceremonial sendoff flight celebrating 18 years of “Salmon Thirty Salmon.” Read more…
Analysis
Southwest Airlines Unveils Imua One
Southwest Airlines unveiled its latest special scheme on a Boeing 737-8, Imua One, an aircraft dedicated to the company's fifth year of flying to Hawaii. Read more…
Multimedia
The rise of e-commerce and the increasing demand for fast and reliable delivery of goods have spurred the growth of the air cargo industry. We explore what’s next in the future of air cargo amid the opportunities and challenges that the industry faces.
Airways Shop
After 22 years of service with Horizon Air, the Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 has left the carrier’s fleet. The regional airline and feeder for Alaska Airlines has now become an all-jet operator. Read all about it in the Airways May 2023 issue, out now.
Imua One is stunning