England’s national carrier British Airways have announced a new route that is to be launched between Heathrow and Santiago, Chile. The flights are due to launch on January 3rd 2017. The four times-a-week flight will be served by the airline’s newest aircraft, the four-cabin Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, complete with a new First cabin. Santiago will…
A U.S. spy plane violated Venezuelan airspace twice this month, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Tuesday. The embattled leader also said that the breach will be protested to the U.S. government. Maduro said Venezuelan military detected a Boeing 707 E-3 Sentry aircraft over guarded airspace on May 11 and May 13. He added that the…
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and its government, industry and academia partners have joined forces to evaluate drone detection technology at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York. Over the last two years, the FAA has received numerous reports from pilots and residents about unmanned aircraft systems – UAS, or “drones” – around…
One of Britain’s most iconic luxury motor brands, Jaguar, have begun a 4 week campaign at Heathrow Airport to support the global launch of the F-PACE, their first high performance SUV. To bring the F-PACE to life, Jaguar have implemented a unique experiential campaign in the heart of Terminal 5, Heathrow’s busiest terminal welcoming over 16 million departing passengers…
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British Airways passengers could be charged for meals on short-haul flights to help the airline compete with budget rivals, according to media reports. It has been widely reported the airline is considering ending its long-held policy of free food and drinks. Source BBC
LOT Boeing 787 Dreamliner (registration SP-LRD) is grounded in Toronto Pearson Airport. Flight LO45 from Warsaw landed shorty after 8pm in Toronto after being damaged by lightning strike. First report talk about 2cm wide holes in fuselage. For now Toronto airport staff didn’t estimate how long the repairs will take. Thanks to Kuba Balcerski
A Condor flight from Hamburg to Lanzarote has been redirected to the French airport after sending out an emergency alert. LIVE: Condor #DE1438 has declared an emergency and diverting – possibly Bordeaux pic.twitter.com/Wd9cNZbT9m – @NikPhillips666 — AIRLIVE (@airlivenet) May 17, 2016 It comes after two flights declared on-board emergencies in the air above France within…
Firefly flight FY3516 from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur made an emergency landing at Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport (Malaysia) following a bomb threat. All 30 passengers on board the ATR 72-600 were evacuated. UPDATE: According to the latest reports, the bomb threat turns out to be a hoax.
Irish Low-Cost Carrier Ryanair have further expanded their Bristol Winter 2016 schedule with a new route to Bucharest in addition to their 3 brand new winter services to Krakow, Milan and Venice. These new additions are set to deliver 1.7m extra passengers per year and support over 1,300 jobs at the airport. The route to…
