Ben Mutzabaugh
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Recent articles by Ben:
Meet 'Joon,' Air France's new airline for Millenials
Air France-KLM announced plans for a new stand-alone carrier last year. Now, we know the name: “Joon.” It's meant to battle encroaching competitors. → Read More
Norwegian Air to fly from Denver to Paris; fares start at $229 one way
Paris will be carrier's second route from Denver and continues its torrid U.S. expansion spree. → Read More
Seattle turf war: Delta expands on more Alaska Air routes
The pace of the Seattle showdown between Delta and Alaska Airlines appears to have slowed since this winter, but the turf war is not over. → Read More
Blockbuster expansion: Frontier to add 21 cities, 85 routes
The number of cities on Frontier’s route map will swell to 82 by next summer – up dramatically from the current number. → Read More
Blockbuster expansion: Frontier to add 21 cities, 85 routes
The number of cities on Frontier’s route map will swell to 82 by next summer – up dramatically from the current number. → Read More
T+L magazine: Virgin America, Singapore are top airlines for 2017
Virgin America was named the USA's top airline for the 10th consecutive year in the 2017 "World's Best Awards” from Travel + Leisure magazine. → Read More
Delta is first U.S. airline to take 'flagship' Airbus A350
Delta will use its A350s to help phase out its Boeing 747 jets, which the carrier plans to retire later this year. → Read More
Delta is first U.S. airline to take 'flagship' Airbus A350
Delta will use its A350s to help phase out its Boeing 747 jets, which the carrier planes to retire later this year. → Read More
Delta is first U.S. airline to take 'flagship' Airbus A350
Delta will use its A350s to help phase out its Boeing 747 jets, which the carrier planes to retire later this year. → Read More
July's #avgeek gallery: 30 cool aviation photos
Check out our latest batch of fun airplane and aviation photos from around the globe. → Read More
Qatar Airways offers a glimpse of the new laptop security regime
Qatar Airways, which has been removed from the carry-on ban for electronics, offers a glimpse of the new security measures in place for laptops. → Read More
Where's Ben? Today in the Sky schedule update
Today in the Sky will be published on an abbreviated schedule through July 17, 2017. → Read More
Name that airport ...
Here is this week's "name that airport" photo. → Read More
Norwegian adds Europe flights from Chicago, Austin; fares start at $174 one way
Norwegian already bills itself 'world’s fastest-growing airline,' and the airline is backing that up with yet another round of expansion from the USA. → Read More
July route roundup: Where airlines are adding (or cutting) service
Airlines constantly tweak their schedules, trying to find profitable new routes or pulling the plug on ones that have underperformed. → Read More
July route roundup: Where airlines are adding (or cutting) service
Airlines constantly tweak their schedules, trying to find profitable new routes or pulling the plug on ones that have underperformed. → Read More
Southwest unveils shark-themed Boeing 737 for Shark Week (again)
Shark Week has become a TV staple since it first debuted in the 1980s. Now it’s making an encore at 35,000 feet. → Read More
Photo tour: Behind the scenes at the Boeing factory
Check out photos from our tour of Boeing's widebody factory in Everett, Wash. → Read More
Norwegian is world's second airline to get Boeing's new 737 Max
The airline will become the first to put the jet into regular service in the United States this summer. → Read More
Norwegian now the second airline in world to get Boeing's 737 Max
The airline will become the first to put the jet into regular service in the United States this summer. → Read More