NEWS Etihad-airberlin codeshare deal hit by German court
A court in Germany has ruled that Etihad Airways and airberlin cannot continue codesharing arrangements on some of their routes beyond mid-January. Abu Dhabi-based Etihad holds a 29.2 per cent…
NEWS Hong Kong Airlines to boost Tianjin frequency
In view of increasing passenger demand, Hong Kong Airlines, an internationally-acclaimed full-service airline, will increase the flight frequency on its Hong Kong - Tianjin route service to double daily commencing…
NEWS Iberia welcomes first Airbus A330-200 to fleet
Iberia has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330-200, a more modern aircraft and more fuel-efficient than the planes it is replacing. It is the first of 13 that will…
NEWS Cebu Pacific Air launches Davao-Singapore flights
Cebu Pacific Air, the Philippines’ largest airline, has marked the start of twice weekly non-stop flights between Davao and Singapore with great fanfare. The inaugural flight was sent off by…
NEWS Qatar Airways Cargo launches Dallas-Fort Worth route
Qatar Airways Cargo has announced it will launch a new freighter route to Dallas/Fort Worth commencing operations on January 19th, 2016, increasing its network to six freighter destinations in the…
NEWS Russell Crowe is annoyed at Virgin Australia for refusing Hoverboards on the flight
Actor Russell Crowe lashed out at Virgin Australia on Twitter on Tuesday while returning to New Zealand from Australia after going to Sam Burgess' wedding. Ridiculous @VirginAustralia. No Segway boards…
ALERT Alaska Airlines pilot mistakes taxiway for runway at Sea-Tac
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 landed on Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s central taxiway – not the runway – on Dec. 19, the fourth time a pilot has made the error in…
NEWS Two planespotting teenagers are killed outside Antalya airport after being run over while taking pictures of a plane
Two teenagers were run over and killed by a truck driver after lying on a dimly lit road outside Antayla Airport in Turkey, trying to photograph the planes flying overhead.…
NEWS 1,000 Chinese high school graduates have to parade in bikinis for a chance to become flight attendants
One school in Qingdao, north-east China, hosted its annual audition yesterday to find high school graduates who would become either models or air hostesses, according to People's Daily Online.More than…
VIDEO A310 runway excursion at Mbuji-Mayi airport, Congo
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HISTORY 1 year since Virgin Atlantic Flight #VS43 landing scare
1 year ago today, Virgin Atlantic Flight #VS43 (G-VROM) with 447 passengers & 18 crew members was a scheduled passenger flight from London Gatwick to Las Vegas. The aircraft took off…
NEWS Norwegian reaches crew deal with OSM Aviation
Norwegian Air Resources Holding and OSM Aviation have signed an agreement to form a stronger global partnership in employment and management of aviation crew. The new partnership – where NARH…