Saudi Arabia will reopen its airspace and land and sea border to Qatar as of Monday, Kuwait’s foreign minister said, citing a deal towards resolving a political dispute that led Riyadh and its allies to impose a boycott on Qatar. “Based on [Kuwait’s ruler Emir] Sheikh Nawaf’s proposal, it was agreed to open the airspace…
Speculation is mounting that US President Donald Trump could be planning to snub the inauguration of successor Joe Biden – by flying to Scotland. According to Herald Scotland, Prestwick Airport has been told to expect the arrival of a US military Boeing 757 aircraft which has been occasionally used by Trump, on January 19 –…
Irregularities on the surface coating of a Qatar Airways Airbus A350-900 reg. A7-ALL. The 4.3 years old Airbus A350-900 suffered some irregularities on the surface coating. The aircraft (reg. A7-ALL, MSN 036) was supposed to be painted in FIFA World Cup 2022 livery at IAC Shannon. Whilst undergoing a repaint at Shannon, Qatar Airways’ Airbus A350-900…
Former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier has been arrested and charged with culpable and reckless conduct over her journey between Scotland and Westminster while waiting for results of a coronavirus test. Ferrier had the SNP whip removed for making a trip from Glasgow to the House of Commons and then a return journey after being informed…
A DHL Airbus A300-600 suffered a birdstrike during take-off from runway 36L at Amsterdam Schiphol on Sunday, January 3. The Airbus A300 was operating flight BCS5GU from Amsterdam Schiphol to Leipzig Halle Airport when it suffered the bird strike sending out the flame from the left engine. However, the aircraft continued its route to Leipzig…
The Iranian government has agreed to pay $150,000 to the families of every victim who lost their lives in the Ukraine International Airlines flight crash near Tehran. The bill was passed by the Legal Department of the President’s Office on Wednesday. According to the Iranian vice president for legal affairs, the government will pay the…
Qatar Airways Welcomed its 53rd Airbus A350 on the Last Day of 2020 Reaffirming its Position as the Largest Operator of A350 Aircraft. Qatar Airways took delivery of its 53rd Airbus A350 on the final day of the year. The national carrier of the State of Qatar is the largest operator of Airbus A350 aircraft…
