California Pacific Airlines shuts down after 2 months

California Pacific Airlines, after two months of operations has shut down with employees furloughed with no return-to-work date in place. The company informed the FAA on January 16 that it has ceased operations. Initially, the airline suspended it's Carlsbad route network until further notice, but has now ended the Essential Air Service routes out of Denver to Pierre and Watertown in South Dakota as well. Founder Ted Vallas insists that the airline will be back in operation some time before… (www.sandiegouniontribune.com) 更多...

California Pacific Airlines Starts Service on November 1st

Following a delay due to issues with lease and environmental review applications with San Diego County, California Pacific Airlines is officially scheduled to begin service out of Carlsbad on November 1, 2018. The airline appears to be putting priority emphasis on routes to Phoenix and San Jose first for business travelers while additional routes to Las Vegas, Oakland and Cabo San Lucas planned for roll-out in May 2019. San Diego County hopes to see success with both California Pacific as well… (www.thecoastnews.com) 更多...

California Pacific plans to fly again

California Pacific Airlines, which shut down in early-2019 has filed the initial paperwork with the Department of Transportation to resume operations. The airline intends to resume their Carlsbad operations as it was when they first shut down, and eventually grow to service to seven cities; they'll also look into bringing E-170s in sooner, though specifics on that weren't provided. Only time will tell if this third attempt is successful or not. (paxex.aero) 更多...

Delta wins deal to maintain and repair Navy's Boeing P-8A Poseidon sub-hunter jets

Under an agreement with Boeing, Delta Air Lines will perform maintenance and repairs on U.S. Navy's Boeing P-8A Poseidon sub-hunter jets in a six-year deal doing airframe and engine work as well as aircraft inducts, open cabin and airframe structural inspections, landing gear inspections, avionics inspections, systems checks and even livery painting at the Delta TechOps facility in Atlanta. (www.bizjournals.com) 更多...

Delta and American Revive Deal to Help Fly Stranded Passengers

Delta Air Lines and American Airlines revived a deal effective January 24 that will allow them to book passengers on each other's flights in the event of irregular operations such as storms or computer problems and leave less stranded passengers. This is not an interline agreement and this option can only be exercised in the event of major travel delays that would leave passengers stranded. The purpose of this new deal is in response to recent travel chaos experienced the last few years. (www.cnbc.com) 更多...

Airbus Finding Difficulty in Selling the A330neo

After losing their Hawaiian Airlines order, it seems like Airbus is having trouble finding customers for their A330neo models. Their chances at winning orders in a recent bid to sell the A330neo to United Airlines as a replacement for their aging 767s is dwindling as competition with Boeing and their 787s is fierce. (finance.yahoo.com) 更多...

First Aircraft for WestJet Link Spotted in Vancouver

The first Pacific Coastal Airlines Saab 340B painted in the WestJet livery to do business as WestJet Link has been spotted in Vancouver, B.C. Photo of the aircraft included in the link. (www.theavgeek.net) 更多...

California Pacific Airlines to launch service from Carlsbad

Ted Vallas' Carlsbad-based start-up airline that he founded in 2009 and then went quiet in 2013 is back in the news. After acquisition of Aerodynamics, Inc. and a fleet of four Embraer ERJ-145s in late-2017, California Pacific Airlines is said to be gearing up to begin service out of McClellan-Palomar Airport before the end of this summer. Destinations the airline hopes to serve include San Jose, Phoenix and Las Vegas. (www.10news.com) 更多...

Sun Country to start multiple routes to and from Portland, Oregon

Sun Country announced a batch of new seasonal routes out of Portland, Oregon. The new routes out of PDX includes Honolulu, Las Vegas, Palm Springs, Phoenix, and Reno. Services out of Portland to these warm destinations all begin November 2018. (www.startribune.com) 更多...

The Celera 500L

A high-resolution photo of an aircraft called the Celera 500L (N818WM) just emerged out of Victorville, California. As of right now, not much is known about the aircraft, but there are already plenty of speculations regarding exactly what this bullet-shaped mystery plane is. (www.thedrive.com) 更多...