A weekly review of commercial flight
News: Top Headlines
Swiftair Boeing 737 Cargo Jet Crashes in Vilnius
A Swiftair Boeing 737 jet flying on behalf of DHL crashes into a residential building in Vilnius.
American Adds Three Regional Routes, Drops Tulum
American Airlines will introduce three new regional routes and scrap an international one.
Emirates Welcomes Its First A350-900XWB in Dubai
Today, Emirates presented its latest fleet addition, the Airbus A350-900XWB, to the public in Dubai.
Qatar Airways to Relocate HQ to Central Doha
Qatar Airways will move its international headquarters to the heart of Doha next year.
European Union Approves Korean Air-Asiana Merger
The EU approves Korean Air’s takeover of Asiana Airlines, merging Korea’s two full-fledged carriers.
Opinion
How Airports Can Lead in Travel Accessibility
Modern airlines can engage in more inclusive airport designs, but what does that look like?
This Week in Aviation History
11/27/1992: Dan-Air Merges into British Airways
Dan-Air (Dan Air Services Limited) was created in 1953 and sold to BA 39 years later.
Analysis
Explained: How Does Aircraft De-icing Fluid Work?
During the winter, have you ever spotted trucks spraying planes? Here’s what that liquid does!
Media
Airways Magazine December Issue Out now!
On December 15, 1960, Northeast began operating Convair 880s, painted in full NEA livery, between Boston and Miami and between New York and Miami—this and more in the Airways December 2024 issue, out now.