Passenger traffic at Dubai International has exceeded all previous records in July surging to an historic high of 7.6 million, according to the monthly traffic report issued by operator Dubai Airports. Passenger numbers in July totalled 7,616,792 compared to the 6,682,676 handled in July 2015, a significant increase of 14 per cent.
[td_block_weather w_location=”Amsterdam”] [td_block_text_with_title custom_title=”KLM #KL605 to San Francisco”]Flight KLM #KL605 from Amsterdam to San Francisco stopped to clim shortly after departure due to a technical issue and returned to AMS. Reload the page for updates… UPDATE 1032 UTC #KL605 safely landed runway 18R. UPDATE 1019 UTC #KL605 Boeing 747-400 starting approach to Amsterdam. UPDATE 1011 UTC…
Ms Al Mansouri watched brother Ali earn his flying credentials and join Abu Dhabi Police, then saw her sister, Maj Mariam Al Mansouri, make headlines as she led the UAE mission against ISIL in Iraq. Ms Al Mansouri said that she also dreamt of becoming a pilot and realised her dream when she graduated from…
At 05:40hrs on Tuesday, 6 September, officers were alerted to a number of protesters who had made their way airside at London City Airport. UPDATE 1037 UTC Protestors have now been removed. Operations to resume shortly at London City airport. Nine people erected a tripod and locked themselves together on the runway. Officers negotiated with…
British Airways is reporting problems with its computer system as passengers at multiple airports complain of delays and long lines. “Our IT teams are working as hard as they can to quickly fix a problem with our check-in system,” the airline said in a statement. “We’re sorry for the delays some customers are experiencing as…
Less than a month before the end of the mission, Rosetta’s high-resolution camera has revealed the Philae lander wedged into a dark crack on Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. The images were taken on 2 September by the OSIRIS narrow-angle camera as the orbiter came within 2.7 km of the surface and clearly show the main body of…
JetBlue is investigating after two boys traveling alone separately from the Dominican Republic ended up flying to the wrong cities. On Aug. 17, 5-year-old Andy Martinez was returning home in the custody of JetBlue from a family visit and was put on the wrong flight in Santiago, attorney Sanford Rubenstein said. Andy ended up in…
Eurowings is expanding its network of cheap long-distance flights with new flight to Miami. The maiden flight – EW182 – took off earlier towards Miami, capital of the American sun state Florida. With Cologne Bonn as their departure airport, Eurowings guests boarded a fully booked Airbus A330. More
