Airbus' game-changing A321XLR will enter service soon. These airlines have already announced routes with the new plane, including 3 to the US.

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A321XLR on an airfield.
Airlines have announced A321XLR routes to Boston, Washington Dulles, and Nashville.

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I toured an electric 'air taxi' that plans to launch in New York and Los Angeles as soon as 2025. See inside.

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A selfie of the author with the Joby eVTOL in New York City.

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Wizz says passengers will 'suffer' through 7-hour flights on its new Airbus A321XLR for cheap tickets. See the no-frills cabin.

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Wizz Air will offer no free inflight perks on its long-haul A321XLRs.

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Iran's missile attack forced some flights to turn around hours into their trips to avoid restricted airspace

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A Lufthansa flight to India was forced to turn around about 3 hours into its journey as air space closures impeded its path over the Middle East.

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United executive explains why the airline hasn't bought Boeing's newest widebody plane

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United executive said the Boeing 777X is too big for its multi-hub network in the US.

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Virgin Atlantic turned its nicest business seats into a 'Retreat Suite' — see inside

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on board a Virgin Airbus A330neo at the 2024 Farnborough Airshow.
Virgin is taking advantage of a 'business class plus' trend to earn more revenue at the front of the plane.

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See inside Etihad's giant Airbus A380 that is flying to the US again after being nearly forced into retirement

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Etihad pilots after landing in New York on Monday.

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JetBlue is cutting 20 routes and abandoning 5 cities as it scrambles to slash costs amid its failed Spirit merger — see the list

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JetBlue Airways is cutting 20 routes from its network and exiting five cities altogether.

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United just announced 3 new international routes starting this year, including one 'fifth freedom' — see the list

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United Airlines announced a new "fifth freedom" route that will fly between Tokyo's Narita International Airport and Cebu, Philippines, starting later this year.

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American announced one of the first routes for its new Flagship business seats deploying on Boeing 787-9s this year. It will also be its new longest flight.

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American will fly its new Flagship business class between Dallas/Fort Worth and Brisbane.

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