NEWS Airbus A350 XWB makes its début at Madrid-Barajas airport
The A350 MSN2, one of Airbus’ five A350 XWB test aircraft, has landed today at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas airport for first time to demonstrate its all new features to Iberia,…
NEWS AirAsia X eyes Australia-New Zealand flights
AirAsia X is considering extending its Sydney and Melbourne flights to New Zealand and back again, adding a dash of low-cost competition to the popular corridor.Link
EMERGENCY Loganair flight from Edinburgh to Kirkwall makes emergency landing at Aberdeen this morning
Loganair flight #LOG41EG had to make an emergency landing in Aberdeen this morning.The Loganair flight had come from Edinburgh and was due to land in Kirkwall but the pilot was forced to…
NEWS Virgin America Competing Directly with Southwest on AUS – DAL
Virgin America adds 5 flights daily between Austin,TX and Dallas Love Field. This route has been operated by Southwest only for a large amount of time if not forever.Link
NEWS Air New Zealand nixes Boeing 787 'retrojet' livery
Air New Zealand says it has no plans to dress a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner in 'retro' livery as part of the airline's 75th anniversary celebrations this year. :(Link
NEWS Lufthansa plans new flight to South American powerhouse Panama
Lufthansa is further expanding its route network to South America with the airline set to offer year-round flights to Panama City for the first time from November 16th, subject to…
NEWS Lufthansa announces that Vienna will be their first base outside of Germany of the new Eurowings
Lufthansa statement: The new Eurowings will have its first base outside Germany in Vienna. Following close consultation with Austrian Airlines and at the carrier’s own request, two Airbus A320 aircraft…
NEWS US Allows Sale of Armed Drones to Other Nations
If you were still skeptical about the future of drones, this should take care of that: Arms manufacturers can now get in on the action. The White House said today…
NEWS Red Bull Aerobatic Planes Collide Mid-Air During Performance
Two pilots flying for Red Bull's aerobatic team on Thursday miraculously escaped after the wings of their aircraft touched each other mid-air during a stunt routine at the Yelahanka air…