Eurowings will replace about 95 percent of the program offered by Ryanair at Dusseldorf Airport after the Irish Ryanair closed its headquarters in Dusseldorf amid the coronavirus pandemic. The German airline Eurowings has decided to increase flight from Dusseldorf to Mallorca, Ibiza, Tenerife, Malaga, Alicante Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, and Faro in days to come. The…
When it appears that the recertification of the Boeing 737 MAX is coming each and every passing day, let’s take a look at which airlines are planning to operate the largest number of these jets. As of 31st July, Boeing 737 MAX aircraft have 4164 net orders. However, the aircraft had touched the 5,000 orders…
After 11 years, Air India has resumed London to Kolkata direct flight service from today. This direct flight service will continue till October 24 with two flights taking off from London Heathrow on Wednesdays and Saturdays. The flight will depart London Heathrow at 12:00 PM local time and land at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International…
British Airways’ chief executive Alex Cruz said today that the airline is still facing the loss of some 10,000 workers amid the coronavirus pandemic. Executive Cruz informed about these redundancies before participating in the Parliamentary Transport Committee meeting. British Airways and its owner, International Airlines Group, firstly informed major restructuring of staff in April, after…
British Airways Airbus A380s will be making a return to the skies from October. Half of the BA A380s with return back to the skies as per schedule. The British-flag carrier will deploy four A380s on transatlantic flights to the US, and a pair flying down to Johannesburg on daily basis. British Airways has scheduled…
Australian budget airline Tigerair has officially ceased operation after parent company Virgin Australia decided to close the carrier amid coronavirus pressures. Tigerair confirmed the closure after the airline emailed customers overnight. In a statement, the airline said: “There is no denying these are tough times for everyone in the travel and tourism industry. “And sadly,…
Lufthansa is reportedly planning to retire all of its remaining Airbus A380s and Boeing 747-400s along with some older Airbus A340-600s. This information came from people familiar with the matter. Currently, Lufthansa Group has eight A380-800s, 43 A340s, and eight 747-400s in its fleet. However, the majority of these four-engined planes are already temporarily parked…
Airbus has redesigned an entire control panel for its Airbus A350 aircraft recently following reports of engine failures caused after the pilots spilled beverages, especially coffee. Two Airbus A350-900s experienced single-engine shutdowns because of spilled coffee on the control panel in the last eight months. The engines start switch and some electronic aircraft monitoring systems…
A Wales-based company has transformed a former now-defunct Etihad Airways Airbus A319 cabin into a fully-functional Airbnb unit, complete with two beds, an L-shaped sofa, and a kitchenette. The fuselage of the A319 now serves as a room and the galley as a kitchen and is run by Apple Camping in Pembrokeshire, UK. …
British leisure airline Jet2 has canceled all flights between the UK and Croatia along with Mainland Spain amid COVID uncertainty due to strict measures. This was announced after the introduction of restrictive measures for travelers coming from Croatia to the United Kingdom, which resulted in a significant drop in demand. In a statement released by…
A US Marine Corps military helicopter from New River Marine Corps Air Station caught fire shortly after making an emergency landing on 3rd September in Onslow County. Officials from Marine Corps Air Station New River confirmed that one of their CH-53E helicopters was forced to make an emergency landing at approximately 2 p.m. Four crew…
Saudi Arabia has announced on Wednesday that it will now allow flights from all countries to fly over its skies to reach the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to a statement by the General Authority for Civil Aviation, Riyadh approved a request of the United Arab Emirates to allow all flights from and to the…
