Airlines
From legacy flag carriers to nimble low-cost operators, our Airlines category delivers the latest news, route launches, and insider profiles shaping the worldโs passenger and cargo carriers. Stay up to speed on fleet updates, leadership changes, and how airlines are navigating the ever-evolving skies.
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This Airline Has The World's Most Innovative Business Class Seat In 2026
The seat offers some innovative capabilities.
6 Largest Mainline Fleets In North America
Home to some of the largest airlines, North America is a region of high airline activity. Which of the regions airlines have the biggest fleets?
Why In The World Did Emirates Buy Another Airbus A380 Last Year?
The airline remains committed to the type for the next decade or so.
United Airlines Slashes 26% Of Domestic Widebody Flights: Here's Why
An increasing number of 777-200s are being sent to the desert.
Exclusive: Canadians Are Skipping The US โ And This Airline Is Cashing In
CEO Adam Scott sat down with Simple Flying to discuss how the flag carrier of Bermuda is preparing for its third summer season.
British Airways Launches 12 New Routes From London: See All Flights Now
They include seven new and returning long-haul routes from Heathrow and Gatwick...
The Problem With Airline Seat Density
With seat pitch as low as 28 inches in 2026, these problems are what cause increasing seat density onboard.
Why Singapore Airlines Just Axed Airbus A380 Flights On This Long-Haul Route
At the same time, the type is once again flying to Melbourne. Are more changes coming?
Checked Bags On United Airlines Now Cost $10 More As Jet Fuel Prices Surge
Flying gets more expensive as conflict in Iran wages on.
Iโm A Flight Attendant: This Is What Happens When A Flight Is Overbooked
The good and the bad news.
Hereโs How Much Space Premium Economy Adds Compared To Economy
Premium economy is booming on long-haul routes, but how much extra space do you really get, and does it actually change the flight experience?
Investigators: LaGuardia Controller May Have Stepped Away Before Deadly Crash
The incident quickly turned tragic.
17-Hour Nonstop Flights: 5 New Ultra-Long Routes By American, United & Delta
Which of the US Big Three carriers has the longest nonstop service? Find out here!
The 49.9% Question: Inside Air France-KLMโs Strategic Play for TAP Air Portugal
Air France-KLM has moved first in the TAP battle, and that could prove decisive.
Qatar Airways Suspends Flights To 64 Destinations [Full List & Map]
All airlines in the Gulf have been affected, and Qatar Airways is no exception. See all the destinations that are currently suspended.
Gone After Just 1 Year: Virgin Atlantic Axes This Long-Haul Route From London
Virgin Atlanticโs Riyadh exit looks abrupt, but the bigger story is where the aircraft goes next.
The US Air Force Pilots With The Highest Salaries In 2026
Discover the highest-paid US Air Force pilots in 2026, including ranks, bonuses, and total salaries for top-earning military aviators.
Why Seat Width & Pitch Vary So Much Between US Airlines
No two airlines in the US are really quite the same, especially in terms of seats. What makes each airline so drastically different?
5 Airlines With The Worldโs Most Private Business Class Suites
Discover the five airlines that have redefined privacy in the sky with their state-of-the-art business class suites, each featuring something unique.
Cool View: Delta Passengers See Historic Moon Mission Launch From 33,000 Feet
The lucky travelers flying from Costa Rica to Atlanta were in the right place at the right time.
