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July 16, 2026

Why The US Air Force Is Adding SpaceX Starshield Antennas To 65-Year-Old KC-135 Tankers

Why The US Air Force Is Adding SpaceX Starshield Antennas To 65-Year-Old KC-135 Tankers

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

EVA Air Premium Economy Review: Inside the 42-Inch Pitch Cabin Transforming Transpacific Travel

EVA Air Premium Economy Review: Inside the 42-Inch Pitch Cabin Transforming Transpacific Travel

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

MQ-25 Stingray: The Autonomous Tanker Set to Free the F/A-18 Super Hornet From Its Most Hated Mission

MQ-25 Stingray: The Autonomous Tanker Set to Free the F/A-18 Super Hornet From Its Most Hated Mission

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

Quantum Sensors Could Destroy Submarine Stealth as New Detection Technology Changes Naval Warfare

Quantum Sensors Could Destroy Submarine Stealth as New Detection Technology Changes Naval Warfare

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

Airbus A380 vs Boeing 747-8 in 2026: Why the Superjumbo Will Operate Nearly Nine Times More Flights

Airbus A380 vs Boeing 747-8 in 2026: Why the Superjumbo Will Operate Nearly Nine Times More Flights

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

United Airlines’ New Denver Training Center: A $1 Billion Aviation Investment That Could Create 6,000 Jobs by 2030

United Airlines’ New Denver Training Center: A $1 Billion Aviation Investment That Could Create 6,000 Jobs by 2030

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

US Space Force GPS OCX Program Faces Cancellation After $8 Billion Failure and 16 Years of Delays

US Space Force GPS OCX Program Faces Cancellation After $8 Billion Failure and 16 Years of Delays

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

The Science Behind Submarine Stealth: How Modern Submarines Stay Hidden Beneath the Ocean

The Science Behind Submarine Stealth: How Modern Submarines Stay Hidden Beneath the Ocean

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

Lufthansa’s 2033 Widebody Gamble: A Defining Test for Boeing’s Troubled 777X Against the Airbus A350-1000

Lufthansa’s 2033 Widebody Gamble: A Defining Test for Boeing’s Troubled 777X Against the Airbus A350-1000

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

United Airlines Faces $2.3 Billion Fuel Shock as Jet Costs Surge 84% in Q2 2026

United Airlines Faces $2.3 Billion Fuel Shock as Jet Costs Surge 84% in Q2 2026

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

Qatar Airways’ 17-Hour Airbus A350 Flights: 11 Ultra-Long Routes Expanding the Doha Global Network

Qatar Airways’ 17-Hour Airbus A350 Flights: 11 Ultra-Long Routes Expanding the Doha Global Network

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

Boeing 787 Dreamliner: The Quiet Widebody Replacement Already Inside American Airlines’ Fleet

Boeing 787 Dreamliner: The Quiet Widebody Replacement Already Inside American Airlines’ Fleet

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

Why Etihad The Residence Is Cheaper To Book In 2026 Than Ever Before

Why Etihad The Residence Is Cheaper To Book In 2026 Than Ever Before

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

Aer Lingus Ends Three U.S. Routes as Dublin Transatlantic Network Faces Major Reshaping

Aer Lingus Ends Three U.S. Routes as Dublin Transatlantic Network Faces Major Reshaping

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

Delta Air Lines Expands Global Network With 10 New Long-Haul Routes for 2026

Delta Air Lines Expands Global Network With 10 New Long-Haul Routes for 2026

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

JetBlue Cuts Four Routes as Fort Lauderdale Expansion Drives Major Network Shift

JetBlue Cuts Four Routes as Fort Lauderdale Expansion Drives Major Network Shift

Wiley Stickney

July 16, 2026

Frontier Airlines Faces Backlash After Alistair Johnston Reports Lost Luggage

Frontier Airlines Faces Backlash After Canada Soccer Star Alistair Johnston Reports Lost Luggage and Travel Chaos

Wiley Stickney

Why Delta Air Lines’ Newest Airbus Jets Are Grounded While Older Boeing Aircraft Return to Service

July 17, 2026

Guide

Why Delta Air Lines’ Newest Airbus Jets Are Grounded While Older Boeing Aircraft Return to Service

Wiley Stickney

Delta Air Lines has built one of the most diverse fleets in the global aviation industry, combining modern Airbus aircraft with proven Boeing models that have served the airline for decades. Yet in a surprising twist, some of Delta’s newest Airbus jets have recently spent extended periods on the ground while much older Boeing aircraft … Read more

The US Navy’s Next-Generation Autonomous Warfare Program: How AI and Robotics Are Transforming Naval Defense

July 17, 2026

Military

The US Navy’s Next-Generation Autonomous Warfare Program: How AI and Robotics Are Transforming Naval Defense

Wiley Stickney

Switzerland’s F-35 Crisis: How the US Redirected Fighter Jet Funds to Pay for Patriot Missiles

July 17, 2026

Military

Switzerland’s F-35 Crisis: How the US Redirected Fighter Jet Funds to Pay for Patriot Missiles

Wiley Stickney

SR-71 Blackbird Crews Prepared for Flight Like Astronauts, Not Traditional Pilots

July 17, 2026

Military

SR-71 Blackbird Crews Prepared for Flight Like Astronauts, Not Traditional Pilots

Wiley Stickney

UK Wildcat Helicopter Retirement 2027: How Drones and Apache AH-64E Will Transform British Army Aviation

July 17, 2026

HelicopterMilitary

UK Wildcat Helicopter Retirement 2027: How Drones and Apache AH-64E Will Transform British Army Aviation

Wiley Stickney

The 8 Longest Airbus A350-1000 Flights In The World In 2026: Ultra-Long-Haul Routes Pushing Aviation Limits

July 17, 2026

Guide

The 8 Longest Airbus A350-1000 Flights In The World In 2026: Ultra-Long-Haul Routes Pushing Aviation Limits

Wiley Stickney

Boeing 777-8F vs Airbus A350F: How One Engine Decision Could Determine the Future of Global Air Cargo

July 17, 2026

Aircraft

Boeing 777-8F vs Airbus A350F: How One Engine Decision Could Determine the Future of Global Air Cargo

Wiley Stickney

American Airlines Basic Economy in 2026: What AAdvantage Elites Lose With the Cheapest Fare

July 17, 2026

Guide

American Airlines Basic Economy in 2026: What AAdvantage Elites Lose With the Cheapest Fare

Wiley Stickney

The US’ Longest Airbus A330-900neo Routes in 2026: Six Flights Stretching Beyond 5,700 Miles

July 17, 2026

Guide

The US’ Longest Airbus A330-900neo Routes in 2026: Six Flights Stretching Beyond 5,700 Miles

Wiley Stickney

American Airlines A321XLR Long-Haul Routes: The 9 Longest Flights Pushing Narrowbody Travel Beyond 10 Hours

July 17, 2026

Guide

American Airlines A321XLR Long-Haul Routes: The 9 Longest Flights Pushing Narrowbody Travel Beyond 10 Hours

Wiley Stickney

British Airways Long-Haul Network Cuts: The 36 London Routes Removed From Its Global Map

July 17, 2026

Guide

British Airways Long-Haul Network Cuts: The 36 London Routes Removed From Its Global Map

Wiley Stickney

United Polaris Newark to London Round-Trip Ticket Cost in 2026: The Real Price Behind Premium Transatlantic Travel

July 17, 2026

Guide

United Polaris Newark to London Round-Trip Ticket Cost in 2026: The Real Price Behind Premium Transatlantic Travel

Wiley Stickney

Southwest Airlines Expands Spring 2027 Network With 15 New Routes Including Baltimore–Philadelphia Service

July 17, 2026

News

Southwest Airlines Expands Spring 2027 Network With 15 New Routes Including Baltimore–Philadelphia Service

Wiley Stickney

Airbus Lands $12.4 Billion China Aircraft Order Ahead of Farnborough Airshow

July 17, 2026

News

Airbus Lands $12.4 Billion China Aircraft Order Ahead of Farnborough Airshow

Wiley Stickney

JetBlue Makes Amsterdam Route Seasonal as 8-Hour Transatlantic Service Faces Winter Demand Challenges

July 17, 2026

News

JetBlue Makes Amsterdam Route Seasonal as 8-Hour Transatlantic Service Faces Winter Demand Challenges

Wiley Stickney

Airbus Expects All Pratt & Whitney-Affected A220s to Return to Service by Year-End

July 17, 2026

News

Airbus Expects All Pratt & Whitney-Affected A220s to Return to Service by Year-End

Wiley Stickney

Delta Air Lines to Become First US Carrier With Nonstop Los Angeles–Manila Flights in 2027

July 17, 2026

News

Delta Air Lines to Become First US Carrier With Nonstop Los Angeles–Manila Flights in 2027

Wiley Stickney

Qatar Airways Restarts Two Key Long-Haul Routes to Helsinki and Tokyo Haneda With Expanded Global Schedule

July 17, 2026

News

Qatar Airways Restarts Two Key Long-Haul Routes to Helsinki and Tokyo Haneda With Expanded Global Schedule

Wiley Stickney

Blue Angels Pilot Cleared After Viral 40-Foot Florida Beach Flyover Sparks Safety Debate

July 17, 2026

News

Blue Angels Pilot Cleared After Viral 40-Foot Florida Beach Flyover Sparks Safety Debate

Wiley Stickney

Retired Delta Air Lines Pilot Urges Airline to Choose Starlink Wi-Fi Over Amazon Leo Partnership

July 17, 2026

News

Retired Delta Air Lines Pilot Urges Airline to Choose Starlink Wi-Fi Over Amazon Leo Partnership

Wiley Stickney

GE Aerospace Boosts GEnx Engine Shipments by 30% to Support Boeing 787 Dreamliner Production Growth

July 17, 2026

News

GE Aerospace Boosts GEnx Engine Shipments by 30% to Support Boeing 787 Dreamliner Production Growth

Wiley Stickney

American Airlines’ Airbus A321XLR Network Expands With Nearly 10-Hour Transatlantic Routes

July 17, 2026

News

American Airlines’ Airbus A321XLR Network Expands With Nearly 10-Hour Transatlantic Routes

Wiley Stickney

The Forgotten Boeing 747 Variant That Created the Iconic Jumbo Jet Silhouette

July 16, 2026

Aircraft

The Forgotten Boeing 747 Variant That Created the Iconic Jumbo Jet Silhouette

Wiley Stickney

How a Regional First Officer Can Rise to Become a United Airlines Boeing 787 Captain Earning Nearly $500 Per Hour

July 16, 2026

Guide

How a Regional First Officer Can Rise to Become a United Airlines Boeing 787 Captain Earning Nearly $500 Per Hour

Wiley Stickney

Alaska Airlines’ First Boeing 787-9 Transatlantic Jet Faces a Major Premium Cabin Problem

July 16, 2026

Guide

Alaska Airlines’ First Boeing 787-9 Transatlantic Jet Faces a Major Premium Cabin Problem

Wiley Stickney

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