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AirlineGeeks.com started in February 2013 as a solo project by a teenager in Washington D.C. Over the years, we have expanded to a dedicated team of over 22 members located throughout the United States and Europe. Our shared passion for aviation unites us. We aim to deliver the latest news in the aviation world, helping our readers deepen their interest and knowledge of the industry.
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1 day ago |
airlinegeeks.com | RyanRyan Ewing |Ryan Ewing
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on the March 13 incident involving American flight 1006, finding multiple engine component failures that led to engine vibrations, an emergency landing, and a post-landing fire. Incident DescriptionAccording to the NTSB report, the Boeing 737-800, registered as N885NN, experienced engine vibrations during takeoff from Colorado Springs Airport. The flight crew continued the takeoff and diverted to Denver.
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2 days ago |
airlinegeeks.com | RyanRyan Ewing |Ryan Ewing
The airline is going head-to-head with Alaska. Delta is poised to open a new widebody pilot base in the coming months. The Atlanta-based airline continues to deploy its A350s in Asia-Pacific markets, replacing the A330. According to various sources – including aviation insider JonNYC – the carrier is set to open an Airbus A350 pilot base in Seattle. Positions for the new widebody base will be open as early as this month, Delta told pilots in a memo.
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3 days ago |
airlinegeeks.com | RyanRyan Ewing |Ryan Ewing
American is adjusting its long-haul international network “as part of an evaluation of our capacity growth plans for 2025,” the airline confirmed in a statement. The Fort Worth, Texas-based airline will suspend service between New York-JFK and Barcelona, Spain, near the end of the summer IATA season on Oct. 24. Previously, this route was slated to cease for the season on Dec. 3, per Cirium Diio schedule data.
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4 days ago |
airlinegeeks.com | RyanRyan Ewing |Ryan Ewing
United is gearing up to take delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR next year, with plans to use the longer-range narrowbody jet in various “smaller” markets. The Chicago-based airline has 50 A321XLR aircraft on order. Twelve are initially slated to join United’s fleet in 2026. Speaking on CNBC last week, the carrier’s CEO, Scott Kirby, said the aircraft – which will replace the Boeing 757s – will be deployed on long-haul routes, including some from United’s Newark, New Jersey, hub.
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4 days ago |
airlinegeeks.com | RyanRyan Ewing |Ryan Ewing
Alaska Airlines announced plans to debut its first-ever trans-Atlantic route next year. Starting in May 2026, the airline will add flights between Seattle and Rome. This new route marks the first direct connection for any airline between Seattle and Italy. The new route will operate four times per week on a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
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