Simple Flying Staff
222 articles published since September 07, 2018
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Could An All Airbus A380 Low Cost Carrier Work?
An analysis considering the viability of the Airbus A380 for a low-cost carrier.
Airline Capacity vs Airline Frequency - What Is Better?
How do airlines balance capacity and frequency?
The History Of Transavia - KLM's Low Cost Subsidiary
Looking at how Transavia has evolved over the years.
Should Airlines Honour Skiplagging?
Skiplagging is under fire again, but if it is legal, should airlines honor it?
Looking Back: Qatar Airways' Private Jet Breaks Polar Around The World Record
The Gulfstream G650ER made the journey in 46 hours and 40 minutes.
Could The Airbus A380 Be Redesigned To Make It Profitable?
10 of the 14 initial operators of the type have the A380s in service today.
What Are The Oldest Boeing 777s In Service?
Next year will mark 30 years since the type's first flight.
Air New Zealand Launches New Partnership To Bolster Engineering Talent
The local polytechnic delivers qualifications in Aviation Engineering.
What Are The Oldest Planes Flying For KLM?
Some of the Dutch flag carrier's aircraft have been active for more than two decades.
Your Stress-Free Guide To Traveling With Furry Friends
Flying with pets doesn't have to be a trial — it can be simple, easy, and even fun if you know how! Here’s our guide to flying with pets.
A Brief History Of The Most Famous Aircraft Groundings
Aircraft types are usually grounded after unclear fatal incidents.
Could Airlines Replace Overhead Bins With Beds?
Sleeper capsules would replace traditional overhead storage compartments.
A Brief Guide To British Low-Cost Leisure Carrier Jet2
The airline's history dates back four decades.
The Boeing 747 ASB - The Plane That Almost Replaced The 777
The concept of a Boeing 747 'Advanced Short Body' was scrapped for the twinjet 777.
Flying Sydney To Auckland - Which Airline Is Best?
How do the five carriers flying the route compare in terms of schedule, price, and onboard service?
What Happened To Delta Air Lines' Airbus A310s?
The carrier flew two different variants of the type.
What Led To Monarch Ceasing Operations?
A host of factors, including low-cost competition, Brexit, and even terrorism, led to Monarch's demise.