United Airlines Boeing 777 Makes Emergency Landing Due to Midair Fuel Leak
A Boeing 777-300 aircraft operated by United Airlines was forced to execute an emergency landing on Monday due to a fuel leak encountered midair. The incident occurred during United Airlines Flight 830’s journey from Sydney to San Francisco, which was abruptly redirected two hours into the 14-hour flight due to a “maintenance issue”. The emergency […]
Virgin Atlantic’s Latest Promotion: Half Off Points on U.S. to London Flights
Virgin Atlantic has introduced a promotional offer that provides a 50% discount on award redemptions for flights from the U.S. to London. This promotion applies to economy, premium economy, and Upper Class (business class) bookings. The offer marks an improvement over a previous promotion in January, which featured a 20% discount on redemptions to various […]
Delta Air Lines Announces Resumption of Flights to Israel Starting June 2024
Delta Air Lines is poised to resume its service to Israel, marking it as the second American airline to reinitiate flights to the country since the suspension of operations last fall. The Atlanta-based airline announced its decision to recommence flights to Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) starting from June 7, 2024. This move comes […]
JetBlue’s Inaugural Flight from Boston to Dublin Marks New Transatlantic Connection
JetBlue has announced the commencement of its latest transatlantic service, connecting Boston Logan International Airport with Dublin Airport. This daily seasonal operation, initiated just days before the celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, will continue until the end of September. Details of the Seasonal Service and Aircraft Configuration The inaugural flight, JetBlue flight 353, departed from […]
NY Times: Alaska Airlines Technicians Sought Aircraft Maintenance Before 737 MAX Door Blowout
In the days leading up to a door plug blowout on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, operated by a Boeing 737 MAX, maintenance staff at the airline reportedly requested that the aircraft be taken offline for servicing, according to The New York Times. The incident, which occurred during a flight from Portland International Airport (PDX) to […]