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
On August 30, 2016, ANTONOV Company included into Ukroboronprom SC and Aerospace Industry Corporation of China (AICC) signed Cooperation agreement on the AN-225 programme. In such way, the parties expressed their intensions as for long-term cooperation. The first stage of this interaction consists in construction of the second modernized AN-225 Mriya at ANTONOV Company and…
Gatwick Airport is now in a league of its own as it breaks its own record for the number of passengers travelling on a single runway – more than 42 million passengers now travel through the airport annually. This new record was achieved on the same weekend that Cathay Pacific’s new route to Hong Kong…
Emergency services were called to a diverted flight following an emergency landing. WestJet flight WS610 from Calgary to Ottawa made an emergency landing in Regina following reports of smoke in the cockpit. The Boeing 737-700 landed without incident and all passengers disembarked safely without injuries. According to local police, the smoke was caused by a…
Cathay Pacific Airways today saw its first flight take off from London Gatwick to Hong Kong. The only non-stop service connecting Gatwick and Hong Kong, it will also be Cathay Pacific’s first long-haul route in the UK to feature the brand new Airbus 350-900 aircraft. Ideally placed to serve both leisure and business travellers, the…
Story from airlineroute.net British Airways are to cancel their BA3 and BA4 flights from London City Airport to New York JFK. The reduction beginning on the 30th October, A318 business class service will reduce from 11 flights to 6 flights a week. The airline operates the westbound service via Shannon. The reduced service schedule: Outbound Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs BA001…
British Airways is to resume direct flights to Tehran later – the first UK carrier to fly to Iran for four years. Six return flights per week will operate between London Heathrow and Tehran, which BA described as “an important destination”. The BA Boeing 777 is due to depart from Heathrow just after 21:00 BST.…
Water cannons herald departure of @JetBlue flight to #Cuba pic.twitter.com/HKPVau9yiH — Kristina Webb (@KristinaWebb) August 31, 2016 When JetBlue Flight 387 touched down Wednesday in Cuba, it was the first direct commercial flight between the US and the island in over a half-century. Une photo publiée par Soul Brother (@soulbphotos) le 31 Août 2016 à…
Qatar’s main Hamad International Airport is adding a $10 fee for all passengers departing from the airport, including on connection flights. The decision, announced on Sunday, comes after the Middle East’s busiest airport in Dubai added similar fees earlier this year. The measure helps boost revenue in Gulf countries following a slump in the price…
A delta flight inbound to Atlanta made a diversion to Orlando International Airport after a flap mechanical issue occurred shortly after take-off according to OIA officials. Delta Airlines flight DL1827 from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta landed safely in Orlando at 15:05 EDT and no injuries were reported. As a safety precaution, the Aviation Rescue Fire…
A co-pilot about to fly out of Cherry Capital Airport was stopped for possibly being intoxicated. Police found the man had a blood alcohol level of .30 and arrested him. The Talon Air charter plane was scheduled to leave from the general aviation runaway on the north side of Cherry Capital Airport. As the crew was…
