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gatechecked.com > jetblue-details-new-bluefirst-domestic-first-class-fare-classes-12101

JetBlue Announces New “BlueFirst” Domestic First Class Product

3+ hour, 44+ min ago   (263+ words) By Bradley Wint - Jul 27, 2026 - It’s finally coming together. Two years ago, leaked documents suggested that JetBlue was interested in expanding its premium offering, with plans to include recliner domestic first class-style seats on their fleet of non-Mint aircraft. Over time,…...

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gatechecked.com > copa-airlines-breaks-the-cycle-will-charge-customers-for-starlink-wi-fi-12099

Copa Airlines Breaks The Cycle: Will Charge Customers For Starlink Wi-Fi

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (341+ words) By Bradley Wint - Jul 24, 2026 - There’s no denying that the uptake of Starlink has been a massive success in the commercial aviation sector. With almost 50 carriers signing on, either offering it as a first-time service or switching away from other legacy…...

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gatechecked.com > klm-expanding-a350-service-to-five-routes-in-canada-tanzania-and-kenya-12094

KLM Expanding A350 Service To Five Routes In Canada, Tanzania And Kenya

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (496+ words) By Bradley Wint - Jul 24, 2026 - 0 Comments Last month, I talked about KLM expediting their Airbus A330-200 retirement plans. With up to three Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet by the end of 2026, they plan to retire the equivalent number of A330-200s, leaving just…...

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gatechecked.com > contour-airlines-adds-trinidad-to-its-caribbean-network-12090

Contour Airlines Adds Trinidad To Its Caribbean Network

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (253+ words) By Bradley Wint - Jul 22, 2026 - U.S. regional airline Contour Airlines is expanding its presence is the Caribbean, adding yet another destination to its network. The carrier, which technically is a public charter operator, sells flights that are operated by its parent company…...

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gatechecked.com > icelandair-pilots-licenses-temporarily-revoked-over-unauthorized-low-pass-to-be-reported-to-police-12087

Icelandair Pilots Licenses Temporarily Revoked Over Unauthorized Low Pass; To Be Reported To Police

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (342+ words) By Bradley Wint - Jul 22, 2026 - In April 2026, a retiring Icelandair pilot conducted an unauthorized low pass over his hometown of Vestmannaeyjar before landing at Reykjavik. One April 11, 2026, the crew were flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Reykjavik (KEF) as FI521 with a Boeing…...

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gatechecked.com > hawaiian-airlines-boeing-717s-to-be-replaced-with-boeing-737-800s-12082

Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 717s To Be Replaced With Boeing 737-800s

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (494+ words) By Bradley Wint - Jul 22, 2026 - Alaska Airlines has announced that its Hawaiian-branded Boeing 717-200s used for Neighbor Island service will be phased out in favor of newer Boeing 737-800s. It’s no secret that Hawaiian Airlines (now Alaska Airlines) has been on the search…...

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gatechecked.com > jetblue-cuts-antigua-and-daytona-beach-in-shift-towards-ft-lauderdale-expansion-12078

JetBlue Cuts Antigua And Daytona Beach In Shift Towards Ft. Lauderdale Expansion

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (422+ words) By Bradley Wint - Jul 21, 2026 - 0 Comments JetBlue is making a radical shift, focusing efforts on Ft. Lauderdale, announcing non-stop flights to 14 additional cities out of its South Florida hub. It’s always good news in the press releases, but with this shift…...

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gatechecked.com > delta-pilot-steps-in-to-load-bags-after-flight-is-left-with-just-one-ramp-agent-12074

Delta Pilot Steps In To Load Bags After Flight Is Left With Just One Ramp Agent

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (348+ words) By Bradley Wint - Jul 20, 2026 - In the world of commercial aviation, there are multitude parts that keep the engine going, and sometimes some of those parts break and bring certain operations to a stop. Reddit user MRSRN65 shared their experience on a…...

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gatechecked.com > air-france-st-maarten-airbus-350-11990

Air France Upgrading St. Maarten Route To A350s From February 2027

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (267+ words) By Bradley Wint - Jul 16, 2026 - Out with the old, in with the new. Just like KLM, Air France is also phasing out its Airbus A330s, with just 6 more A330-200s set for retirement. Over the past few years, St. Maarten’s heavy traffic mostly consisted…...

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gatechecked.com > family-jersey-passport-denied-china-eastern-11941

“There’s No Country Like That”: China Eastern Airlines Airport Staff Deny Jersey Family Check-In, Leaving Them £5,000 Out of Pocket

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (389+ words) By Bradley Wint - Jul 3, 2026 - Featured image: N509FZ/Wikimedia | CC BY-SA 4.0 International A two-time cancer survivor and her family were denied a once in a lifetime trip to Vietnam after they were told at the airport that their Bailiwick of Jersey-issued passports…...