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End of an Era: Hawaiian Airlines Retires Callsign

For almost a century, the letters HA and the callsign “Hawaiian” have been synonymous with air travel to and within the Hawaiian Islands. Now,…

Airline news

Alaska Airlines retires the prototype Boeing 737-900

Alaska Airlines (AS/ASA) recently bid farewell to a significant and cherished member of its fleet, marking the retirement of the original Boeing 737-900 variant….

We’re flying 30,000 miles round-the-world

When you get invited to fly a round-the-world trip in business class it’s difficult to say no. And that’s why I’m about to set…

AvTalk Podcast

AvTalk Episode 286: Leis, strikes, and stripped for parts

On this episode of AvTalk, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines secure Department of Transportation approval of their merger. As the Boeing Machinists’ strike enters…

AvTalk Podcast

AvTalk Episode 250: Alaska Airlines flight 1282

On this episode of AvTalk, Ian and Jason are joined by Nomadic Aviation Group’s Steve Giordano to discuss the Alaska Airlines flight 1282 accident….

Special aircraft tracking

Which airlines operate the 737-9 MAX?

On 5 January 2024, an Alaska Airlines 737-9 MAX suffered an inflight mid-cabin exit door plug separation. The FAA has issued an emergency airworthiness…

Major incident

Alaska Airlines 737-9 MAX exit door plug separates in flight

The rear mid-cabin exit door assembly separated from an Alaska Airlines 737-9 MAX minutes after take off from Portland on 5 January. The aircraft,…

AvTalk Podcast

AvTalk Episode 245: Alaska says Aloha

On this week’s episode of AvTalk, Gabriel Leigh joins Ian in Stockholm to discuss his travels for the Flightradar24 YouTube channel, including a very…

Airline routes

United States and Canada route updates – December 2023

After finishing with November’s world aviation market summary, we continue with the news from the United States and Canada for December. Below are the…

Flight tracking news

Pride in the sky – how to track the world’s pride planes

June is Pride month. As celebrations are prepared around the world, we took a look at our top 5 airline pride liveries and how…

AS-ASA

End of an Era: Hawaiian Airlines Retires Callsign

Alaska Airlines retires the prototype Boeing 737-900

We’re flying 30,000 miles round-the-world

AvTalk Episode 286: Leis, strikes, and stripped for parts

AvTalk Episode 250: Alaska Airlines flight 1282

Which airlines operate the 737-9 MAX?

Alaska Airlines 737-9 MAX exit door plug separates in flight

AvTalk Episode 245: Alaska says Aloha

United States and Canada route updates – December 2023

Pride in the sky – how to track the world’s pride planes

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