From No. 30 LOT Polish to No. 1 Lufthansa, see which carriers made the cut for Europe’s biggest airlines as measured by ‘available seat miles’ (ASMs).
Author: Ben Mutzabaugh, USA TODAY
Boeing, FAA update airlines on 737 Max sensor issue
The moves by Boeing and the FAA follow the Oct. 29 crash of a two-month-old Lion Air Boeing 737 Max jet taking off from Jakarta, Indonesia.
Yes, that was an Airbus A380 at Denver’s airport
A diverted Air France flight marked the first time an A380 – the world’s largest passenger jet – has ever landed at Denver, according to airport officials.
United Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner
United Airlines becomes the first in the world to have all three 787 variants. It already has the 787-8 and 787-9 versions of the Dreamliner.
November’s #avgeek gallery: 33 cool aviation photos
Check out our latest batch of fun aviation photos from around the globe. This month includes shots from London, NYC, Seattle and Boeing’s assembly line.
American tweaks status requirement for top-tier frequent-flyers
American Airlines is tweaking what’s needed for some flyers to earn elite status, though the changes will mostly affect only top-tier customers.
Icelandair to buy budget rival WOW
WOW Air, the Icelandic budget airline that shook up the U.S. market with Europe fares as low as $99 one way, will be acquired by rival Icelandair.
Southwest Airlines begins new flights in New York, Washington and California
Southwest is now flying new routes and more flights from major airports, including New York LaGuardia, D.C.’s Reagan National and San Jose, California.
The ‘boneyard’: Where airlines send old planes to be scrapped
The museum-like quality of the “boneyard” delights enthusiasts, though access is hard to get.
Delta Air Lines shows off first Airbus A220 in Atlanta
Delta’s Airbus A220s will seat 109 passengers, including 12 in first class and 15 in extra-legroom economy. The remaining 82 will be standard coach seats.