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FAA Extends Reduced Flight Requirements at New York City-area Airports Until October 2025
Aviation Regulations

FAA Extends Reduced Flight Requirements at New York City-area Airports Until October 2025

The New York City airspace is notoriously complex and congested, with the three major airports handling a combined total of over 132 million passengers in 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic. The FAA has long implemented various measures to manage this congestion...
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WAM Staff
Alaska Airlines to Launch Portland-New Orleans Route in 2025
Airlines

Alaska Airlines to Launch Portland-New Orleans Route in 2025

Alaska Airlines has announced the launch of a new seasonal route connecting Portland, Oregon, to New Orleans, Louisiana, starting January 6, 2025. This exciting addition to Alaska's network marks the first nonstop flight between these two vibrant cities...
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WAM Staff
African Airlines Set for Small Profit, According to IATA
Airline Profitability

African Airlines Set for Small Profit, According to IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has recently released a forecast indicating that African airlines are poised to achieve a small profit in the coming year, marking a significant turnaround for the continent's aviation sector.
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WAM Staff
Gulf Air Launches New Munich to Bahrain Route
Airlines

Gulf Air Launches New Munich to Bahrain Route

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announced the launch of a new direct route connecting Munich, Germany, to Bahrain. This strategic expansion marks a significant milestone for the airline and strengthens its presence in the European market...
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WAM Staff
Global Total Passenger Forecast for 2023 Reaches 8.5 Billion, 93.8% Recovery from Pre-Pandemic Levels
Air Passenger Traffic

Global Total Passenger Forecast for 2023 Reaches 8.5 Billion, 93.8% Recovery from Pre-Pandemic Levels

The global aviation industry is on a strong recovery trajectory, with the latest forecasts indicating that total passenger numbers for 2023 are expected to reach 8.5 billion.
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WAM Staff
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Retains Top Spot as World's Busiest Airport
Airports

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Retains Top Spot as World's Busiest Airport

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) has once again secured its position as the world's busiest airport, continuing a remarkable streak that has lasted for over two decades.
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WAM Staff
EasyJet Adds Derry to Network with Liverpool and Edinburgh Flights
Airlines

EasyJet Adds Derry to Network with Liverpool and Edinburgh Flights

EasyJet, one of Europe's leading low-cost carriers, has announced a significant expansion of its network with the addition of new routes connecting City of Derry Airport (LDY) in Northern Ireland to Liverpool and Edinburgh.
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WAM Staff
Air France to Open New Transatlantic Service to Phoenix
Airlines

Air France to Open New Transatlantic Service to Phoenix

Air France has announced plans to launch a new transatlantic service connecting Paris to Phoenix, Arizona, marking a significant expansion of its North American network.
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WAM Staff
WestJet Dash 8 Aborts Take-Off Due to Mobile Phone Alarm

WestJet Dash 8 Aborts Take-Off Due to Mobile Phone Alarm

A WestJet Dash 8 aircraft was forced to abort its take-off at a Canadian airport after a passenger's mobile phone alarm caused confusion in the cockpit. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges airlines face with electronic devices on board...
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WAM Staff
Alaska Airlines Expects $150 Million Hit from 737 Max 9 Troubles
Airlines

Alaska Airlines Expects $150 Million Hit from 737 Max 9 Troubles

Alaska Airlines has announced that it expects to incur a financial impact of approximately $150 million due to the recent troubles with its Boeing 737 Max 9 fleet.
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WAM Staff
American Airlines Posts $822 Million Profit for 2023
Airline Financial Results

American Airlines Posts $822 Million Profit for 2023

American Airlines has reported a profit of $822 million for the full year 2023, marking a significant turnaround from the challenges faced by the airline industry in recent years.
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WAM Staff
United Airlines Removes Max 10 from Fleet Plan Over Expected Delay
Airlines

United Airlines Removes Max 10 from Fleet Plan Over Expected Delay

United Airlines has removed the Boeing 737 Max 10 from its fleet plan due to expected delays in certification and delivery. This decision signals growing frustration with Boeing's ongoing quality control issues and production delays.
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WAM Staff
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