The Airbus A321XLR is the latest and greatest creation from Airbus. It’s a new long-range variant of the Airbus A321neo, the most successful jetliner variant of all time. It entered service with Iberia in November 2024, and it’s received over 500 orders since the program was launched in 2019, whichContinue Reading
In the flight deck of any commercial airliner, you’ll find at least twopilots. To the right sits the first officer, also known as the copilot or the second in command. On the left is the pilot in command, also known as the captain. While both pilots take turns in flyingContinue Reading
When traveling on a longer journey, you’re likely to have alayover in another airport. The hub and spoke model allows airlines to serve more destinations efficiently by routing passengers through one or a handful of airports, increasing overall service. However, connecting is also one of the most stressful aspects ofContinue Reading
New York is the US’ largest city, and it’s routinely ranked among the most economically influential cities in the world. Its only true rival is London, and the route between the two cities is the busiest across the Atlantic. In addition, New York has nonstop service to every inhabited continent,Continue Reading
Three major European aerospace and defense firms, Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to merge their space units into a single entity. The agreement, announced on October 23, 2025, signals a strategic pivot for European players seeking to scale up quickly in the global spaceContinue Reading
Economy class is everyone’s least favorite cabin, yet this is the travel class that most people fly in. It is the tightest cabin, with less legroom, narrower seats, infamous fights over armrest rights and recline, along with smaller screens and more basic meal options. Of course, this is also theContinue Reading