NEWS British Airways’ long-haul flights are getting 70Mbps internet access next year!
British Airways is one of the brands set to benefit from a new deal between the International Airlines Group and internet service provider Gogo from next year. Under terms of…
NEWS St Helena Airport is now certified
Another major milestone for St Helena Airport was achieved yesterday afternoon, Tuesday 10 May 2016, when Air Safety Support International (ASSI) issued an Aerodrome Certificate to St Helena Airport -…
EMERGENCY JetBlue flight hit by severe turbulence causing refrigerator to ‘explode’ leaving 8 injured
A JetBlue flight was hit by severe turbulence causing a refrigerator to 'explode' and leaving eight people injured. Frightened passengers described the shaking plane as being 'like a movie' after oxygen…
#OnThisDay in 1996, ValuJet Flight 592 crashes into the Everglades
20 years ago today, ValuJet Flight 592 (N904VJ) was a scheduled flight from Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia. The McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32…
NEWS Emirates Airline reports 2015-16 profits up 56.4%
Dubai-based Emirates Airline recorded a net profit of $1.94 billion for the 2015-16 financial year ended March 31, up 56.4% compared to a net profit in the previous year. Profit…
BREAKING 2 Air France planes clip each other at Paris CDG this morning
This morning, an Air France Airbus A320 (registration F-GKXJ) flight AF1084, taxiing to take off to Tunis, was hit by an Air France Boeing 777-300ER (registration F-GZNT) from Dakar, towed to parking…
NEWS JAL & Alaska Airlines Launch Partnership
Japan Airlines (JAL) and Alaska Airlines have announced plans to enter into a codeshare agreement and a frequent flier partnership, which will provide customers with an enhanced network and more…
NEWS Edinburgh Airport Reports Strong Passenger Growth
Edinburgh Airport today publishes traffic figures highlighting strong growth and an increasingly important social and economic contribution. Passenger figures for the month rose by 8.7%, to more than a million…