Air Antilles Enters Liquidation After Guadeloupe Court Rejects Takeover Bids Air Antilles has entered into liquidation after the French Antilles carrier failed to find a suitable buyer. May 1, 2026
What Are Those Weird Tubes On This KLM Embraer E195-E2? KLM shared a photo of one of their Cityhopper Embraer E195-E2s being brought out of long term storage. The tubes wrapped around them puzzled the internet, leading some of believe they were AI generated. Let's talk about its actual purpose. Apr 29, 2026
British Airways Explicitly Bans Onboard Photography And Videos Of Cabin Crew Without Consent British Airways has now explicitly banned photography, live streaming and videography of cabin crew and other personnel without their express consent. Apr 29, 2026
Copa Airlines Remains Boeing Loyal With Order For Up To 60 More 737 MAX Jets Panama’s Copa Airlines continues its loyalty to Boeing, placing a firm order for another 40 737 MAX aircraft, with options for a further 20 units. Apr 29, 2026
Virgin Atlantic Partners With Boeing To Ditch Coffin Herringbone Business Class Seats On 787 Fleet Virgin Atlantic and Boeing have signed an agreement to retrofit its entire fleet of Boeing 787s with new business class and premium economy seating. Apr 28, 2026
JetBlue Adjusting Boarding Group Policy Starting April 29th JetBlue will be rolling out an updated gate boarding group policy starting April 29, 2026. Apr 28, 2026
Suriname-Bound KLM Flight Diverts To Trinidad Following ATC Staffing Shortage A KLM flight headed from Amsterdam to Paramaribo in Suriname was forced to divert to Trinidad as a result of air traffic controller staffing issues. Apr 28, 2026
Hawaiian Airlines “HA” Ticket Code Retired In Favor Of “AS” Hawaiian Airlines has dropped it "HA" IATA code from tickets in favor of "AS" as it continues integration into Alaska Airlines' ecosystem. Apr 24, 2026
JetBlue Bets Big On Domestic First Class Seating JetBlue is betting big on its move towards a more premium model with plans to introduce first class domestic seating fleet-wide. Apr 23, 2026
Copa Airlines Finally Getting In-Flight Wi-Fi With Starlink Partnership In a teaser clip across their social media channels, Copa Airlines has announced that it will introduce Starlink Wi-Fi starting in October 2026. Apr 17, 2026
Lufthansa To Retire A340-600 Fleet In 2026, Followed By 747-400s In 2027 As part of massive cost cutting measures, Lufthansa plans to expedite retirement of its Airbus A340-600 and Boeing 747-400 jets. Apr 16, 2026
Retiring Icelandair Pilot In Hot Water Over Unauthorized Low Pass A retiring Icelandair captain has gotten himself in trouble with his carrier after performing an unauthorized low pass over his hometown. Apr 13, 2026