Passenger traffic at Dubai International registered a year on year increase of 8.1 per cent in November 2015, according to the monthly traffic report issued today by operator Dubai Airports. Details
Almost 75 million passengers travelled through Heathrow in 2015 making it the airport’s busiest ever year, traffic results released today have revealed. The final figure, 74.59m, was an increase of 2.2% on 2014 and came as the airport achieved record passenger satisfaction scores and multiple international awards. Larger, newer, quieter aircraft, contributed to the increase…
Sabre Corporation has signed a new technology agreement with Bahrain’s national carrier, Gulf Air, to provide its AirCentre Flight Plan Manager solution to streamline the airline’s operations. Details
Wizz Air launching three new services from Budapest to Liverpool and Reykjavik, commencing in March as well as a Budapest-Ibiza service commencing in June. Details
Ryanair will open a new base at Belfast International Airport, starting in March, with 1 based aircraft and a 4 times daily service to London Gatwick. Details
Qatar Airways, the launch customer of the A350 and the first airline to land the A350 in the United States, achieved another milestone by being the first airline to offer a regularly-scheduled A350 service to the United States. Details
Etihad Airways is continuing to optimise its United States network with equipment changes on two key markets in 2016. Details
Boeing delivered 762 commercial airplanes in 2015, 39 more than the previous year and most ever for the company as it enters its centennial year. “The Boeing team has worked hard to achieve strong performance,” said Boeing Commercial Airplanes president Ray Conner. “Our team did a fantastic job achieving higher deliveries and getting our products…
Boeing delivered 762 commercial airplanes in 2015, 39 more than the previous year and most ever for the company as it enters its centennial year. “The Boeing team has worked hard to achieve strong performance,” said Boeing Commercial Airplanes president Ray Conner. “Our team did a fantastic job achieving higher deliveries and getting our products…
Hong Kong Airlines, an internationally-acclaimed full-service airline, will officially launch thrice-weekly flight service to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on February 27th. An all-economy class Airbus A320 aircraft will be deployed on the Phnom Penh route. The new service will further strengthen the airline’s network in Asia and offer more choices and greater convenience to passengers travelling…
In 2015, Boeing has delivered 135 Dreamliners to its customers making the new record for the most deliveries of a wide body aircraft. The manufacturer beat its own record of 114 deliveries of 787 in 2014; which beat A330 record of 105 deliveries
