On the 1st of July 2016 Melbourne Airport welcomed it’s newest airline, Xiamen Airlines on a 2x weekly service direct from Xiamen to Melbourne. The airline operates this route with a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner on a Friday and Sunday. MF803 arrives in at 10:05am departs back to Xiamen two hours later at 12:05pm with MF804…
The Department of Transportation (DOT) has denied a bid by Norwegian Air to fly to the U.S. after facing months of scrutiny from labor groups, the aviation industry and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. The company applied for a foreign air carrier permit for one of its subsidiaries, Norwegian Air UK, in order…
Joint Base Andrews is currently on lockdown due to a reported active shooter situation and all personnel are being asked to shelter in place, according to Joint Base Andrews Twitter account. UPDATE “All Clear” at Joint Base Andrews, the lock down on base has been lifted. There was a misidentification of the security forces emergency…
A bord du #CSeries: atterrissage tout en douceur piste 29 à Mirabel. pic.twitter.com/uM1ivGkAjU — Maxime Landry (@MaxLandryTVA) June 29, 2016 Bombardier has marked yesterday a major milestone in the CSeries family aircraft program, with the handover to launch operator SWISS of the first of 30 airliners on order. The event also included a media flight…
In Parliamentary questions this morning, Patrick McLoughlin said while he had hoped the government would be able to announce a decision this summer, it will now be delayed. “Being realistic, I cannot foresee an announcement until at least October,” he said. “[However], the government is fully committed to delivering this important infrastructure project.” Source cityam.com
XFW Spotter on Flickr has taken a picture of the first Pegasus Airlines Airbus A320neo. She was seen today being pulled by a tug at Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport! Make sure to check out his Flickr for more pictures from Hamburg!
London Stansted airport was closed and all inbound flights were diverting due to emergency work on runway. UPDATE 2111UTC Operations resuming at London Stansted airport. Ryanair #FR2815 from Cologne is landing. UPDATE 2106UTC Operations resuming at London Stansted airport. Ryanair FR905 to Cork just took off. UPDATE 2052UTC Operations expected to resume in one hour or so…
UPDATE 2117UTC LAN Airlines #LA705 was surrounded by police and fire trucks after landing in Madrid. UPDATE 2002UTC LAN Airlines #LA705 landed runway 33R at Madrid airport. UPDATE 1958UTC LAN Airlines #LA705 on final approach to Madrid airport. UPDATE 1950UTC LAN Airlines #LA705 starting descent to Madrid asking for priority landing. BREAKING LAN #LA705 to Madrid…
