Airlines

KLM’s Royal 737 Farewell Signals A Much Bigger Short-Haul Fleet Reset

King Willem-Alexander’s final scheduled Boeing 737 flight for KLM was a charming royal aviation footnote on the surface. In reality,...

March 14, 2026 John Cushma 369

Airlines

Virgin Australia Buys Nine New 737 MAX 8s as Fleet Renewal Accelerates

Virgin Australia (VA) is making a clear statement about confidence and balance-sheet strength: it will purchase nine of its twelve...

March 5, 2026 John Cushma 404

Airlines

ICE’s New 737 Fleet: Smart Savings Or An Expensive Experiment?

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is shifting how it runs deportation flights, moving away from its long-standing charter...

December 11, 2025 John Cushma 519

Incidents

Cracked Windshield Forces United 737 To Return To Memphis

Key Takeaways A United Airlines Boeing 737-700 operating flight UA1126 from Memphis to Chicago returned to Memphis after the First...

December 3, 2025 John Cushma 498

Airlines

United Airlines Upgrading Guam Fleet With Boeing 737 Max 8s

United swaps Guam’s aging 737-800s for MAX 8s (from Feb 2026) United will refresh its oft-overlooked Guam base by replacing...

September 27, 2025 John Cushma 563

Air Routes

Boliviana de Aviación to Launch 11-Hour All-Economy 737 Flight to Washington

Bolivia’s national carrier Boliviana de Aviación (BoA) will launch its second U.S. route this fall — and it’s shaping up...

August 11, 2025 John Cushma 915

Airlines

Transavia 737 Declares Emergency and Diverts to Porto Over Unidentified iPad

On April 10, 2025, a Transavia Boeing 737-800 operating flight TO7646 from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Lisbon Humberto Delgado...

April 14, 2025 John Cushma 784

Air Routes

Qantas Reinstates Darwin-Singapore Route, Enhancing International Connectivity

Qantas has officially resumed its direct flights between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Singapore’s Changi Airport (SIN), marking the first...

April 1, 2025 John Cushma 1658

Air Routes

Southwest Airlines Adds New Redeye Routes and International Service from Colorado Springs

Southwest Airlines is set to make significant network expansions in 2025 with the addition of 13 new redeye routes and...

November 3, 2024 John Cushma 1097