Alaska Airlines has officially retired its first Boeing 737-900, registered as N302AS, after nearly 22 years of service.This aircraft holds the distinction of being the prototype for the -900 series, marking a significant milestone in aviation history.
Alaska Airlines has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new B737-9, serial number 68520, equipped with LEAP-1B28 engines. This acquisition marks a significant step in the airline’s ongoing efforts to modernize and increase the efficiency of its operations.
Alaska Airlines flight attendants have ratified a new three-year labor agreement, finalizing negotiations that focused on wage increases, enhanced benefits, and improved working conditions. The agreement ensures long-term stability for the airline’s cabin crew, addressing key concerns related to compensation and scheduling flexibility.
Hawaiian Airlines has confirmed further delays in the delivery of its remaining Boeing 787s, with the timeline now extending out to 2029. This follows an update from Boeing, as the manufacturer continues to face production and supply chain challenges.
Alaska Airlines, a major U.S. carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-9, identified by serial number 67431. This latest addition is powered by advanced LEAP-1B28 engines, offering exceptional performance and efficiency.
Alaska Airlines has announced the appointment of John Wiitala as its new Vice President of Maintenance and Engineering. This strategic leadership change reflects the airline’s commitment to maintaining the highest safety and operational standards as it continues to modernize its fleet and expand its network.
Boeing has disclosed updates to its November 2024 order book, reflecting changes in the B737 MAX program. The updates include new orders and cancellations from multiple customers.
Air Arabia (UAE) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A320, serial number 5058, A6-AQE, equipped with CFM56-5B4/3 engines. The aircraft is leased and joins Air Arabia’s fleet as part of its ongoing strategy to strengthen operational efficiency and meet growing travel demand. Known for their reliability and fuel efficiency, the CFM56-5B…
Hawaiian Airlines has announced that it will separate with 73 employees by the end of 2024, following its merger with Alaska Airlines.
