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Internet service in the air can be frustratingly spotty and there’s a good
reason: It’s not easy to provide.
about 3 years ago
thepointsguy.com
American Airlines will end flights between Los Angeles and six cities as it
makes broad schedule cuts across its route map amid the stalled recovery in air
over 3 years ago
thepointsguy.com
Alaska Airlines has publicly shared its plans to join Oneworld for months, but a
crucial step has been missing: an official invitation to the frequent flyer
over 3 years ago
thepointsguy.com
Qatar Airways will retire the Boeing 777, the backbone of its long-haul fleet,
by 2024. But that will not be the end for the Triple Seven at Qatar, nor will
over 3 years ago
thepointsguy.com
Airplanes, like cars, have user manuals. That includes the Boeing VC-25B, also
known as the future Air Force One. That is not news.
almost 4 years ago
thepointsguy.com
U.S. airlines are not the only beneficiaries of the aid package meant to save
them from going under as the coronavirus crisis obliterates demand. Other
almost 4 years ago
thepointsguy.com
United’s been very busy upgrading its long-haul aircraft with Polaris pods and
Premium Plus seats. At the current pace, the airline, on average, is adding or
almost 4 years ago
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For any aviation geek, the sight of aircraft tails lined up at Los Angeles
International Airport’s Tom Bradley International Terminal is iconic. At any
given
about 4 years ago
vice.com
Amatrice, almost destroyed by a quake that killed at least 120, is not on
guidebooks — but Italians know it as the birthplace of pasta amatriciana.
over 7 years ago
vice.com
Between Friday night and Saturday morning, the world did not know if Turkey had
fallen under military rule. Neither did people in Turkey. This is what they saw
as a night of violence unfolded.
over 7 years ago
vice.com
The E-3 AWACS flying radars going to Turkey this fall may have an unofficial
side job: Keeping an eye on Russian warplanes in Syria.
over 7 years ago
vice.com
The Comac ARJ-21 is a point of pride for the country that painstakingly made it.
But it’s nowhere near a challenge for the Western companies that dominate civil
aviation.
over 7 years ago
vice.com
Alejandro Cao de Benós is an aristocrat with “baron” and “count” among his
titles. He also loves the North Korean regime, and just got caught with some
unsavory people.
over 7 years ago
vice.com
A Su-27 Flanker from the air force’s aerobatic team went down on Thursday,
killing the pilot. Authorities responded by grounding 300 of them, pending an
investigation.
over 7 years ago
ibtimes.com
The right-wing, anti-EU party has done very well in the election, but you
wouldn’t know it from its seats in parliament.
over 8 years ago
ibtimes.com
Lee Kuan Yew, who just died at age 91, turned tiny Singapore into one of Asia’s
biggest financial hubs — and a military giant.
almost 9 years ago
ibtimes.com
“Thank you for making history,” the Qatar Airways captain told his passengers.
about 9 years ago
ibtimes.com
French Muslims felt marginalized even before Muslim terrorists committed the
worst atrocity in 50 years on French soil.
about 9 years ago
ibtimes.com
The tsunami of 10 years ago left Banda Aceh, Indonesia, destroyed beyond belief.
Today, it looks very different.
about 9 years ago
ibtimes.com
More than a dozen top-notch fighter jets will be able to patrol the Black Sea
easily, on Ukraine’s doorstep.
about 9 years ago
ibtimes.com
The Mig-31 Foxhound is the fastest military aircraft around, and it would change
the game in Ukraine’s skies.
about 9 years ago