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Spirit Airlines Lands at MHT

Governor Chris Sununu joined airport director Ted Kitchens and others during a press conference on Wednesday for a very special announcement; a new airline will soon be landing at MHT. This is the first new airline to add Manchester since…

United Airlines Returns to Manchester

The Manchester Boston Regional Airport had a welcome site today as United Airlines resumed its Washington DC (IAD) service. Flight 3911 landed in Manchester just after noon and was greeted with a water salute. It is so exciting to see…

Portland Jetport Adds Six Destinations

Good news for my home base airport PWM as they announce six new non-stop destinations on United. Starting May 27th you will be able to fly to Cincinnati, Columbus, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, and Pittsburgh. This brings much needed connections to…

Southwest Extends Travel Fund, Change Dates

Southwest is extending the expiration data of travel funds for canceled flights and making changes to upcoming flights a lot easier. So long as you cancel your flight at least 10 minutes before its scheduled departure, the funds used to…

Delta Now Giving 2 Years to Rebook Flights

Delta has been allowing people to cancel their flights and receive a credit for the ticket value amid COVID-19 concerns. These credits are generally expire one year after the ticket was purchased, but that has now been extended to May…

Qantas Airbus A350-1000

Qantas Picks Airbus A350 for Worlds Longest Flight

Qantas is one step closer to flying the longest flight in the world. The airline announced the Airbus A350-1000 as their ‘preferred aircraft’ for Project Sunrise. This is the plan to launch nonstop service from Sydney to London and New York. Airbus will…

Delta Reschedules Launch of New Plane

The government shutdown continues to upset the travel industry. It has now caused Delta Air Lines to push off the first flight of their new airplane as it awaits airworthiness certificates from the Federal Aviation Administration. The airline accepted the…

United Airlines Achieves 787 Trifecta

United Airlines’ first 787-10 entered service on Monday. The aircraft began transcontinental service with flight UA2418 departing Los Angeles for Newark, New Jersey. This addition makes United the first airline to operate all three variants of the aircraft. A second…

Fiji Airways 737 MAX

Two Airlines Accept Their First 737 MAX 8

The Boeing 737 has always been a workhorse for the aviation industry, and MAX 8 looks to be no different.  Last week two more airlines added the plane to their fleet. Fiji Airways On November 30th Fiji Airways took delivery…

New Routes: Frontier Adds 30 New Routes

Frontier Airlines has announced 30 new non-stop routes with a heavy focus on connecting cold cities to warn destinations.  With service beginning this week the airline is looking to capitalize on winter getaways. This is bringing a lot more service…