United Airlines

By Sean Broderick
AAR Corp. is using lessons learned from a challenging but ultimately beneficial expansion to help avoid similar start-up headaches, its top executive shared.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
Both U.S. carriers believe they are laying the groundwork to change the narrative for the historically weak first quarter.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Analysis of three new European routes being opened by LOT Polish Airlines, Condor and United Airlines.
Airports & Networks

The airline has forged agreements with two lessors to lease 35 Airbus A321neos powered by CFM engines with deliveries expected in 2026 and 2027.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
In its largest year yet, the competition saw growth from all-female and international teams.
MRO

By Christine Boynton
MRO companies, airlines and OEMs are unlocking AI’s potential as available technologies continue to evolve.
Emerging Technologies

By Daniel Williams
Since the post-pandemic peaks of "revenge travel," U.S. carriers have started to change how they use their feeder networks.
MRO Americas

By William Moore
All U.S. Big Four airlines except Southwest are reducing emissions per ASK at a similar rate; Southwest displays low emissions, particularly moving into 2024.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
United Airlines has pulled two new routes from its summer 2024 schedule due to an FAA review, including a Newark-Faro service initially due to launch in May.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chris Sloan
CEO Scott Kirby goes all in on a quest to make United Airlines the biggest and best.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network Staff
This week’s staff movements highlight changes at Europe’s largest hub, a U.S. legacy carrier, and an Icelandic LCC.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
NTSB says incorrect runway-condition assumptions appear to have played a role in a United Airlines 737-8 runway excursion on March 8 in Houston.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
The April 8 total solar eclipse will be the last visible from the contiguous U.S. until 2044.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Antoine Fafard
The top 20 airline groups as measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) for 2023 reveal a traffic performance 30% higher than the top 20 carriers in 2022.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
United Airlines announced today that it is installing new, larger overhead bins on its Skywest operated Embraer E175 fleet.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Lori Ranson
United Airlines has confirmed that aircraft delivery delays from Boeing are lowering block hours, which is creating excess staffing.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick, Christine Boynton
United Airlines said it expects to learn more from the FAA on potential effects to its certification activities.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson, Jens Flottau
While majors make gains, regional carriers’ struggles start to abate.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa Group subsidiary Brussels Airlines’ expertise operating to Africa is to be leveraged through a strategic partnership with United Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) expects “sustained” growth this year and is optimistic about a “strong” summer season.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
A selection of 50 new routes starting over the coming weeks, including services being launched by Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and WestJet.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Southwest ponders the costs of transitioning away from all-Boeing fleet while United asks Boeing to stop building MAX 10s for the airline in favor of MAX 9s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
For a third consecutive year, Delta Air Lines has come out as the leader for on-time performance in among the “Big 4” U.S. operators.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
In a recent incident at Newark, the captain attempted to use the rudder to keep the aircraft on the runway centerline but could not move the rudder pedals.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Three new routes across three continents are being added by United Airlines, with new services to Cebu, Philippines; Marrakesh, Morocco; and Medellin, Colombia.
Airports & Networks