Boeing considers turning used Boeing 777s into cargo planes
Boeing is considering whether to convert used 777 passenger jets into freighters, seeking to capitalize as booming e-commerce sales spur new demand for air freight worldwide, according to Bloomberg. While…
Red Arrows display dates for 2018 have been released
2018 EVENTS Here is a list of where you can see the Red Arrows in 2018 – the team's 54th season. Unless otherwise stated, these dates and venues refer to…
London Heathrow third runway noise may affect more than 2 million people
More than 2 million people would be exposed to additional aircraft noise if Heathrow builds a third runway, according to a government analysis. Department for Transport documents, released by the Civil Aviation Authority…
Jet Airways Boeing 737 wing hits parked catering vehicle at Delhi airport
A Jet Airways plane, with 133 people onboard, hit a parked catering vehicle at the Delhi airport tonight, officials said. No one was injured in the incident that took place…
RAAF KC-30A refuels 2 F/A-18B (video)
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has released a short video of 2 Australian F/A-18B Hornets being refuelled by a RAAF KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRRT). The KC-30A is…
BREAKING Major airport strike in Germany forces airlines to cancel hundreds of flights
Major airport strike action across Germany forces airlines to cancel almost 1000 flights on Tuesday. Verdi (German United Services Trade Union) has called for a 24-hour strike at four German…
ALERT London Gatwick Airport was forced to close runway during the night due to sick air traffic controllers
London Gatwick Airport was forced to close its runway when only one air traffic controller was available, the airport has confirmed. According to BBC, several inbound flights were diverted or…
ALERT FBI offers $10,000 reward for arrest in ValuJet 592 crash case
The FBI has announced a $US10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Mauro Ociel Valenzuela-Reyes in relation to the crash of ValuJet flight 592 in 1996. Valenzuela-Reyes worked…
BREAKING American Airlines to order 47 Boeing 787 Dreamliners
American Airlines has confirmed an order for 47 Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The announced order for 47 Boeing Dreamliners (plus another 28 options) consists of 22 787-8 and 25 787-9 (powered…
ALERT Delta hit by data breach
Delta has released a statement saying they have been affected by a data breach. Delta was advised of the breach by 7.ai, a company that provides online chat services to…